Wyndhams’ Rental Company is Purchased by Platinum Equity
Further to the suspected purchase of Wyndhams Rental arm of their company by Airbnb that we reported on in January, it has been confirmed that the holiday rental part of the conglomerate has instead been purchased by Platinum Equity, a private equity company, for 1.3 Billion dollars. There have been several companies that were rumoured […]
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Another Unavailable ‘Booked’ Timeshare Suite through RCI
RCI have come under scrutiny off the back of yet another booking blunder. The couple, after trying everything that they could with RCI and Wyndham (the group where they had the reservation) decided to take to their story to the Boston News, NBC10. The couple Cheryl and Sal had booked up a timeshare points holiday […]
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Wyndham in Court Again for Preying on the Elderly
Law Firm, Aubrey Givens & Associates, sues timeshare developer Wyndham for alleged abuse against senior citizens. The law firm based in Nashville Tennessee has filed two mass action lawsuits in alleging fraud, one being of breach of contract, and the other, violations of the Tennessee Timeshare Act, which the firm alleges constitutes elder abuse, against […]
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Will Airbnb make a bid for Wyndham?
It was reported on Friday 3rd November 2017, that Airbnb Inc. is considering making a bid for Wyndham Worldwide Corp’s European vacation-rental business. People familiar with the matter, who have asked to remain anonymous as the details are yet to be made public, have said that first-round bids are due this month and could fetch […]
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Wyndham Pay Out a Whooping $3.4 Million Dollars
According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Mr. Hanning, will receive a a sum of $3.4 million. Previously known as the CEO of the Wyndham Vacation Ownership which based its division of Wyndham in Orlando Florida, Wyndham executive Franz Hanning is believed to have walked away from the company with a whopping […]
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Fraudster Jailed
Justice for the consumers who fell victim of the fraudster from the Gold Coast. On the East coast of Australia, a Gold Coast con man who turned to deception has been jailed. His assets collapsed and after been trailed by the police for his criminal dealings. Sentence, six months behind bars. Just like many other […]
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TripAdvisors Timeshare Truths
This week there have been two particularly poignant reviews on TripAdvisor: The first about Wyndham Grand Desert in Las Vegas, called “Great rooms with space, brace for a hard timeshare sell at check in”. As the poster states in their very first line, “The title pretty much says it all.” The reviewer stayed in a […]
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More reports of Wyndham Vacaction Resort excelling in bullying tactics
Another angry consumer tells of the bullying antics recently experienced whilst on holiday. Yet again, another angry consumer feels they have fallen victim to the bullying nature of Wyndham’s Sales Team whilst attending a timeshare presentation. As they just checked into the hotel, with no time to even go to their room, they were approached […]
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Wyndham helps Education in St Thomas
After a barrage of court cases and several losses, one substantial $20 million payout, reported last week by ourselves, in respect of the whistleblower fighting against her dismissal and the unethical high pressure techniques used in their sales. It would seem that Wyndham want to try keep their neck above water to save their reputation. […]
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Wyndham Vacations Resorts slapped with a fine
It is being reported that Wyndham Vacations Resorts and its real estate broker have been hit with the penalty stick after being accused of failing to adequately supervise timeshare salespersons. A report from Pocono, US, states that Wyndham Vacations Resorts were telling timeshare consumers that they could sell their timeshare back which was an […]
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