ased in Washington, D.C., the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) is the trade association for the timeshare industry. ARDA’s membership comprises over 500 companies (both privately held firms and publicly traded corporations), which house 5,000-plus individual ARDA members. ARDA’s active, engaged members have extensive experience in shared ownership interests in leisure real estate.
An author, speaker, and storytelling expert, Matthew Dicks Why Matthew Dicks’ Session Matters Storytelling has become one of those business buzzwords that everyone agrees is important—but few can
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Justin Wren Keynote at ARDA 2026 The Message Behind Justin Wren Justin Wren’s story doesn’t fit neatly into a business keynote for ARDA —and that’s exactly
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VACATIA Vacatia Inc., a leading provider of innovative, customer-centric solutions for timeshare resorts, has earned 13 finalist honors in the 2026
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Common Area for The Reserve 601 VIP Lounge and Lobby at Summer Bay by Exploria Resorts Sena Hospitality Design Inc., an Orlando-based licensed interior design firm specializing in resorts, has been named a finalist for four
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When Stephanie Ketron, Vice President of Learning and Development at Westgate Resorts, talks about training, she doesn’t start with courses
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ARDA-WIN Early in the ‘90s, my friend Cathy Backus (founder of the charitable organization, Send Me On Vacation) said, “Wouldn’t it
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Resort Trades Logo with TAG (A not-so-brief look at what we learned in 2025) When I first became involved in the resort industry back in
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TN ARDA-ROC Tennessee timeshare owners could see property tax bills increase by as much as 60% unless state lawmakers act to clarify
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