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Timeshare Industry Adds $79.5 Billion to U.S. Economy
ARDA | August 10, 2016
More Than 511,000 People Employed; $10.2 Billion in Tax Revenue WASHINGTON, DC - August 10, 2016 – The U.S timeshare industry contributed an estimated $79.5 billion in consumer and business spending to the national economy in 2015, according to a study conducted by Ernst & Young for the ARDA International Foundation (AIF). This impressive total includes more than 511,000 jobs with $28.1 billion in salaries and wages. "It is not just the vacationers that benefit from the timeshare industry," says Howard Nusbaum, president and CEO of ARDA. "This industry has a huge impact on local economies through jobs, spending by vacationers ...
U.S. Vacation Timeshare Industry Shows Increased Growth in 2015: Another Year of Substantial Growth
ARDA | July 6, 2016
WASHINGTON – July 6, 2016 – The U.S. timeshare industry enjoyed steady growth in 2015, according to the State of the Vacation Timeshare Industry: United States Study 2016 Edition, conducted by Ernst & Young for the ARDA International Foundation. Compared to 2014, sales volume increased by more than nine percent and occupancy is up by over two percent. "We are thrilled with our industries performance in 2015 - six straight years of growth with sales up nine percent this year to $8.6 billion," said Howard Nusbaum, President and CEO of the American Resort Development Association (ARDA). "Timeshare offers a flexible vacation...
U.S. Vacation Timeshare Industry Shows Steady Growth in 2014: Three Key Indicators Rise
American Resort Development Association | July 16, 2015
WASHINGTON - July 16, 2015 – The U.S. timeshare industry enjoyed steady growth in 2014, according to the State of the Vacation Timeshare Industry: United States Study 2015 Edition, conducted by Ernst & Young for the ARDA International Foundation. Compared to 2013, sales volume increased by more than four percent and occupancy is up by two percent. "Seeing an increase in our key metrics demonstrates that timeshare is poised for a bright future," said Howard Nusbaum, president and CEO of the American Resort Development Association (ARDA). "And one of the main reasons is that vacationers love what timeshare vacations offer, inclu...
