NTOA To Sponsor Canadian Resort Conference

(TRAVPR.COM) USA - May 19th, 2015 - The National Timeshare Owner’s Association (NTOA) has confirmed its sponsorship of the 2015 Canadian Resort Conference (CRC), Sept. 9 – 10, at the Pan Pacific Vancouver hotel in British Columbia, Canada. The annual conference is produced by Perspective Group on behalf of Canada’s official timeshare industry trade body, the Canadian Resort Development Association (CRDA).

“CRC provides excellent networking and valuable insights on the state of the industry in Canada and around the world,” says Gregory Crist, president and CEO of NTOA. “We’re delighted to be a sponsor. This conference presents an opportunity to strengthen relationships with many of the industry’s leading organizations, get acquainted with newcomers to the market, and hear about the innovations and best practices that contribute to the vitality of our great industry.”

“For nearly two decades, NTOA has been educating, advocating and helping the nearly 8 million owners in the U.S. and Canada make the most of their timeshare investment,” says Paul Mattimoe, president and CEO, Perspective Group. “They are a shining example of an organization that adds tremendous value for owners and for the entire industry.  We are delighted to welcome back NTOA as a sponsor and advocate of collaboration between trade and consumer associations.”

CRDA is a trade association dedicated to furthering the interests of the resort industry throughout Canada and worldwide. The organization’s annual conference draws senior-level decision-makers from Canada, the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean and beyond. With interactive sessions and extended networking, CRC provides numerous opportunities for attendees to meet with international and domestic professionals, make new business contacts and form strategic partnerships.

CRC 2015 will focus on the future growth of the Canadian resort marketplace as well as on global vacation ownership industry challenges, trends and new product offerings, incorporating the wider resort and travel industry.

Vibrant Vancouver

Each year, CRC showcases a different premier Canadian destination. The 2015 conference takes place in Vancouver, recognized as the country’s top city in Travel + Leisure magazine's 2014 World's Best Awards and named Canada’s Top Destination in TripAdvisor's 2014 Travellers' Choice awards. This cosmopolitan city boasts mountains and beaches minutes from downtown. CRC attendees will have the opportunity to explore Vancouver’s fine restaurants, famous for their innovative creations featuring fresh local ingredients and pairings with British Columbia wine and craft beer. There are food and wine tours, bike tours, whale watching tours and “culture crawls” spotlighting public sculptures, galleries, artists’ studios and more.

Located on the downtown waterfront of this vibrant metropolis, the Pan Pacific Vancouver hotel offers striking views of the Coastal Mountains, harbor and city skyline. Delegates will be minutes from famous attractions, including Flyover Canada, serving up spectacular scenery, and historic Gastown, Vancouver’s lively design, culture, food, fashion and nightlife hub.

To register and get additional information about CRC 2015, visit www.canadianresortconference.com

For more information about the Canadian Resort Development Association, membership opportunities and events, visit www.crda.com

About NTOA

For nearly 20 years, the National Timeshare Owners Association has worked to foster a better understanding of the benefits, value and usage of timeshare ownership through information and educational programs. The organization is dedicated to working with consumers and the timeshare community to encourage timeshare usage, educate the public on the benefits and responsibilities of timeshare ownership and insure a better timeshare experience for everyone. For more information visit http://www.nationaltimeshareownersassoc.com

About CRDA

CRDA is an industry-based association dedicated to furthering the vacation ownership resort and leisure industries. The association was founded over 30 years ago in response to the public’s demand for reliable information about timeshare products. Focus has since broadened to all aspects of shared ownership and the resort industry. For more information on membership and events, visit www.crda.com.

About Canadian Resort Conference

Canadian Resort Conference (CRC) is an annual event produced and hosted by Perspective Group, the vacation ownership industry’s leading PR & Multimedia Company globally. CRC attracts senior-level executives from Canada, the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean and beyond. It provides a crucial networking platform for those interested in entering the Canadian resort marketplace, and those who want to find strategic partnerships with other international companies. For more details visit www.canadianresortconference.com

For more information about Perspective Group visit http://perspectivemagazine.com/services.

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