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No Vacation Club At Marriott International

After a busy Halloween, it is time to look ahead to the next spinoff opportunities.  Luckily we won’t have to wait long as Marriott International’s (MAR) board of directors recently approved the spinoff of its vacation club, Marriott Vacations Worldwide. The distribution is expected to take place on November 21st (to shareholders as of Nov 10th) and shareholders… Read More »

Marriott Thinks Its Time(share) For A Spinoff

Anyone else have this experience? A friend suggests a fantastic trip and the best part of all is that he ‘found’ a cheap stay at a nice hotel. The catch? Wasting half of a precious vacation day sitting through a hard sell for a timeshare. Ouch. While it’s fun to see how many freebies the company will throw… Read More »