Classic Holidays Wins Perspective Magazine Timeshare Industry Award For Best Management Company

Feb. 22, 2012 - PRLog -- Classic Holidays now joins an elite list of the world’s leading companies in the timeshare and fractional industry after winning the Best Management Company award during the 2012 Perspective Magazine Awards Gala dinner, held at the conclusion of the Global Networking Expo, GNEX 2012 – A Global Meeting of Minds.

The Perspective Magazine Awards, sponsored by Holiday Systems International, annually recognizes the top companies and individuals doing business in the timeshare and fractional sector of the hospitality industry, with this year’s Awards Gala dinner held February 2nd, 2012 at the Hacienda Tres Rios Resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico.

Ramy Filo, CEO, Classic Group who was in attendance and accepted the award said "The ultimate reward for our organization and staff is to be recognized by our peers as the best of the best."

Classic Holidays manages 17 resorts and clubs across Australia and, for almost 35 years, the company has helped its customers – today numbering over 45,000 – providing leisure experiences second to none. More than just a reservations company, they are renowned as leaders in the industry. The experience of the Classic group of companies means they possess a deep knowledge of timeshare, resort management, customer value and their leisure requirements, along with the practical skill to plan for the future growth of its staff, company, resorts under management and customer expectations. The company has moved beyond just resorts and reservations – its solutions and support can be applied to virtually any leisure industry.

Nearly 6,000 online votes were cast across close to 150 nominations in a unique judging process that, along with decisions from a panel of four industry experts, decided the winners. Industry professionals across the world competed for the coveted awards and accompanying global recognition provided through the industry’s most widely-read trade publication.  

The 2013 Perspective Magazine Awards, sponsored by Holiday Systems International, is now the focus of event organizers with next year’s winners to be announced during GNEX 2013 – The Global Meeting Of Minds, in Beverly Hills, California.

Nominations are now open for the 2013 Perspective Magazine Awards, so for more information and to find out how you can participate in GNEX 2013, please visit http://perspectivemagazine.com/gnex.

Sponsors and supporters of GNEX 2012 included:
Blue Strawberry Resorts,  Holiday Systems International, Sunset World Resorts, Dial an Exchange, Resort Television, Travel To Go, Interval International, Lloydshare, RCI, BuyaTimeshare.com, Customer Count, Emirates Vacation Club, First American Title Insurance Company, Hop-On, Merlin Software, Sell My Timeshare NOW, Wyndham Vacation Resorts Asia Pacific, Track Results Software, Travel Guard, YachtsE, Circle One BlueBay Resort, El Cid Vacation Club, Grand Velas, Mayakoba Residences, Royal Resorts, Unlimited Vacation Club, Alternative Ownership Conference Asia Pacific (AOCAP), Australian Timeshare and Holiday Ownership Council (ATHOC), Cooperative Association of Resort Exchangers (CARE), Canadian Resort Development Association (CRDA), The Pacific Institute, Ragatz Associates Fractional Interest Conference, Resort Development Organisation (RDO), The Association for Timeshare Owners Committees (TATOC), Vacation Ownership Association of Southern Africa (VOASA), Women in the Industry (WIN) and Christel House International as Charity of Choice.

About Perspective Magazine
Perspective Magazine is the leading independent, multi-media information provider for the shared ownership industry. The company publishes five regional brands covering North America, Latin America, Europe & Middle East, South Africa, and Asia Pacific which are, combined, the most read independent trade publications globally for the vacation ownership industry.

The company’s consumer magazine, Owners Perspective Magazine, is the only independent consumer publication that specializes in promoting the benefits of buying shared ownership products to the general public and is also available as a specially customized developer edition for lead generation, in-room marketing and third party sales collateral. Owners Perspective Magazine’s online version, http://ownersperspective.com, also features a new guaranteed lead generation program specifically designed for resorts and developers. The site will host the company’s latest endeavor, Vacation TV, a streaming 24/7 online video channel full of information about vacation ownership products and services.

Perspective Magazine also operates a recruitment advertising service through TimeshareStaff.com (http://timesharestaff.com ),  fractional property listing services and a customized in-room Resort Television product that encourages on-site spending and vacation ownership sales.

GNEX is the company’s annual global networking expo which gathers the top industry professionals from around the world to network, create new strategic alliances and develop joint ventures that can benefit their businesses.

Perspective Magazine also publishes online through http://perspectivemagazine.com, hosts an online community of industry professionals through Perspective Forums, engages a social media audience of over 44,000 followers through its corporate social media accounts and is a media sponsor of 30 major industry events around the world.

For more information, please visit http://perspectivemagazine.com or email Steve Luba at steveluba(at)perspectivemagazine.com. For information on advertising and editorial opportunities visit  http://perspectivemagazine.com/advertise.