Wyndham Vacation Ownership to assume sales and marketing operations at Plantation Resort in Surfside Beach, S.C.
New sales presence and additional inventory expands WVO presence on the Grand Strand
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. 2017-Nov-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Wyndham Vacation Ownership, the world’s largest vacation ownership company and member of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), announced today it has signed a sales and marketing agreement to initiate a partnership with Plantation Resort in Surfside Beach, S.C. to assume sales and marketing operations at the Resort, effective immediately.
The Plantation Resort sales center will be the sixth sales center for Wyndham Vacation Ownership (WVO) in Myrtle Beach, scheduled to begin sales today.
WVO has a long history on the Grand Strand, with seven resorts in Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach. Owners in CLUB WYNDHAM® have many vacation options along the region’s famous white sandy beaches.
“Myrtle Beach is a great location for WVO. It’s one of the premier vacation destinations on the East Coast and home to some of our best beach resorts,” said Travis Bary, executive vice president of regional sales and marketing for WVO. “The opportunity to expand our sales presence here is going to allow us to continue to deliver great vacations to future owners.”
In addition, WVO acquired a limited amount of inventory at the resort, which it plans to make available to its timeshare owners in the future.
Resort operations at the Plantation Resort will continue to be managed by the existing property management company.
The Plantation Resort sales center is located four miles south of Myrtle Beach at 1250 U.S. Highway 17 North in Surfside Beach.
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Wyndham Vacation Ownership, a member of Wyndham Worldwide’s (NYSE: WYN) family of companies, is the world’s largest vacation ownership business, as measured by the number of vacation ownership resorts, individual vacation ownership units and owners of vacation ownership interests. Wyndham Vacation Ownership develops, markets and sells vacation ownership interests and provides consumer financing to owners through its seven primary consumer brands, CLUB WYNDHAM®, WorldMark® by Wyndham, CLUB WYNDHAM® ASIA, WorldMark South Pacific Club by Wyndham, Shell Vacations Club, Margaritaville Vacation Club® by Wyndham and WYNDHAM CLUB BRASILSM. As of December 31, 2016, we have developed or acquired 219 vacation ownership resorts in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, South America and the South Pacific that represent approximately 25,000 individual vacation ownership units and nearly 900,000 owners of vacation ownership interests. Wyndham Vacation Ownership is headquartered in Orlando, Fla., and is supported by approximately 18,000 associates worldwide.
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