Abound by Marriott Vacations®, powered by HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions), awarded as best new product in vacation rental industry

Marriott Vacations Worldwide (MVW) has been awarded the New Product Award for Abound by Marriott Vacations® at this year’s annual ARDA (American Resort Development Association) Spring Conference. 

Abound by Marriott Vacations® is a hotel booking and loyalty portal for Abound members powered by HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions). Abound members enjoy a streamlined, user-friendly booking process, and can earn and burn their Club Points to explore Marriott’s extensive hotel network featuring 8,000 properties worldwide.

The ARDA Awards Program is the vacation ownership industry’s premier recognition program, honoring outstanding individuals, teams, and organizations for excellence, innovation, and leadership. Presented annually in conjunction with the ARDA Spring Conference, the program celebrates achievement across sales, marketing, management, administration, communications, and resort design.

“Thanks to our innovative partnership with HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions), we’re delivering a streamlined booking experience and a flexible, self-service platform where Owners can easily discover and reserve stays around the globe,” said Kevin Giles, Director, Club Development and Operations at MVW.

HTS’ commerce offering helps leading brands – including banks, providers and other travel brands – launch, optimize, and scale travel experiences that convert. Featuring best-in-class travel cross-sell solutions, category-leading merchandising, native loyalty integrations, and higher-converting funnels, HTS drives incremental revenue and engagement for partners. 

HTS is proud to partner with MVW, helping to build better experiences for Owners and redefine what a modern vacation membership can look like.

About HTS

HTS, the B2B division of global travel platform Hopper, uses its data advantage and AI-driven travel technology to help partners address modern traveler needs. The company has developed several unique fintech ancillaries that address everything from pricing volatility to trip disruptions. Working with the world's leading banks, airlines and travel providers, HTS supercharges its partners’ direct channels with its travel fintech, AI, and e-commerce products. To find out more about HTS, visit hts.hopper.com.