# Marriott Vacations Worldwide

> Marriott Vacations Worldwide is an Orlando-based public vacation company that sells and finances vacation ownership, manages resorts and owners' associations, rents resort inventory, and operates the Interval International exchange network. Separate from Marriott International, it uses long-term licenses for Marriott, Sheraton, Westin, Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis and Hyatt names across a portfolio serving roughly 700,000 owner families, while Interval International connects about 1.5 million members to more than 3,200 affiliated resorts.

- **Founded:** 1984
- **Headquarters:** Orlando, United States
- **Team size:** Approximately 22,000 employees
- **Products:** The Marriott Vacation Clubs, Hyatt Vacation Club, Luxury vacation ownership, Interval International, Aqua-Aston Hospitality
- **Notable:** Marriott became the first major hospitality brand to enter timeshare when the original business was established in 1984., Completed its public-company spin-off from Marriott International in 2011 and trades on the NYSE as VAC., Acquired ILG in 2018, adding Westin, Sheraton, Hyatt vacation ownership and Interval International capabilities.

## Products & services

- **The Marriott Vacation Clubs** — An umbrella portfolio connecting Marriott Vacation Club, Sheraton Vacation Club and Westin Vacation Club through points-based ownership and the Abound exchange program.
- **Hyatt Vacation Club** — Upper-upscale vacation ownership resorts in the United States and Mexico, with points and exchange options including Interval International and eligible World of Hyatt redemptions.
- **Luxury vacation ownership** — Premium and fractional offerings under The Ritz-Carlton Club, St. Regis Residence Club and Grand Residences by Marriott names.
- **Interval International** — A vacation exchange network and membership business with about 1.5 million members and more than 3,200 affiliated resorts in over 90 countries and territories.
- **Aqua-Aston Hospitality** — Third-party resort and lodging property management and rental services, managing 23 properties at the end of 2025.
- **Vacation financing and rentals** — Consumer financing for vacation ownership purchases plus rental of company-controlled and owner inventory.
- **Inner Circle** — An owner-exclusive experiences platform presented by Aflac, with private concerts, culinary programs, sports and destination events.

## Achievements

- Marriott became the first major hospitality brand to enter timeshare when the original business was established in 1984.
- Completed its public-company spin-off from Marriott International in 2011 and trades on the NYSE as VAC.
- Acquired ILG in 2018, adding Westin, Sheraton, Hyatt vacation ownership and Interval International capabilities.
- Expanded from 64 resorts and about 420,000 owners at the ILG combination to 120 resorts and about 700,000 owner families by the end of 2025.
- Interval International reached more than 3,200 affiliated resorts across over 90 countries and territories.
- Named among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies in 2024 and 2025.
- Reached a $20 million fundraising milestone for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals in 2025.
- Earned 13 ARDA awards at the industry's 2025 spring conference.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Second-quarter contract sales rose 22% year over year to $545 million; the company raised full-year contract-sales, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted free-cash-flow guidance.
- **2026-08** — Vladimir Anokhin joined as Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer to lead transformation, analytics, AI adoption and product development.
- **2026-07** — Hyatt Vacation Club launched Villa Bites with Nurture Life, an optional in-villa bundle of prepared children's meals and snacks.
- **2026-06** — The Marriott Vacation Clubs launched Inner Circle presented by Aflac, offering owner-only concerts, culinary programming, sports and curated travel events.
- **2026-02** — The company reported $5.032 billion of 2025 revenue, $1.8 billion in contract sales and a $308 million net loss affected by restructuring, modernization and $577 million of non-cash impairment charges.

## Links

- Website: https://www.marriottvacationsworldwide.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/marriottvacationsworldwide
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/MarriottVAC
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marriottvacationsworldwide/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mvwcorporation

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Last updated: 2026-08-12
