Saturday, November 26, 2005
Intrawest Affiliates With Hilton Grand Vacations Company
Intrawest Corporation and Hilton Grand Vacations Company (HGVC) today announced a new strategic affiliation to enhance their respective vacation ownership networks. As a result, Club Intrawest and Hilton Grand Vacations Club (HGVClub(R)), two of the industry's most compelling vacation clubs, will offer reciprocal vacation privileges to their members.
The relationship gives Club Intrawest members direct access to popular HGVClub resorts and travel privileges throughout the world via Silver VIP Membership in the award-winning Hilton HHonors(R) guest reward program. The agreement also provides preferred members of Hilton Grand Vacations Club with access to renowned Club Intrawest resorts.
According to Jim Gibbons, president of Club Intrawest, "We have created a breakthrough relationship with HGVC. Now more than 2,700 Hilton Family hotels and resorts are available to Club Intrawest members. Plus, for the first time ever, our members have access to air, car and train travel through their Club Intrawest Membership and ExtraOrdinary Escapes."
Kim Kreiger, senior vice president and chief club officer of HGVC, notes, "We are pleased to launch access to the exclusive Club Intrawest resort collection to our Elite status members of HGVClub. These Members will now have the privilege of exploring some of the most desirable ski, golf and beach resorts in the world. The Club Intrawest resort portfolio offers spectacular settings and resort amenities; these destinations are a superb complement to the vacation options currently available through HGVClub membership."
The relationship gives Club Intrawest members direct access to popular HGVClub resorts and travel privileges throughout the world via Silver VIP Membership in the award-winning Hilton HHonors(R) guest reward program. The agreement also provides preferred members of Hilton Grand Vacations Club with access to renowned Club Intrawest resorts.
According to Jim Gibbons, president of Club Intrawest, "We have created a breakthrough relationship with HGVC. Now more than 2,700 Hilton Family hotels and resorts are available to Club Intrawest members. Plus, for the first time ever, our members have access to air, car and train travel through their Club Intrawest Membership and ExtraOrdinary Escapes."
Kim Kreiger, senior vice president and chief club officer of HGVC, notes, "We are pleased to launch access to the exclusive Club Intrawest resort collection to our Elite status members of HGVClub. These Members will now have the privilege of exploring some of the most desirable ski, golf and beach resorts in the world. The Club Intrawest resort portfolio offers spectacular settings and resort amenities; these destinations are a superb complement to the vacation options currently available through HGVClub membership."