INTERVAL INTERNATIONAL AND THE GOURMET SOCIETY PARTNER TO PROVIDE A VALUABLE NEW BENEFIT TO UK GOLD AND PLATINUM MEMBERS
London, 9 September 2013 – Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), announced a new collaboration with the Gourmet Society. Members who reside in the UK and are enrolled in Interval Gold or Interval Platinum – the upgraded membership tiers, will now enjoy a variety of discounts at more than 6500 restaurants.
“Given the range of restaurants offered by the Gourmet Society, including nationwide chains and local establishments, there are sure to be many dining options that will attract our members,” said Darren Ettridge, Interval’s senior vice president of resort sales and business development for Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia. “We are very pleased to be enhancing our upper-tier programmes by offering members such extensive choices.”
Upon receipt of their Gourmet Society membership cards, Interval Gold and Interval Platinum members can start choosing restaurants from the online guide or mobile app, check out the relevant offers, book tables mentioning the Gourmet Society, then arrive at their selected restaurants and dine.
Simon Leonard, managing director of the Gourmet Society, added, “We are delighted to announce this partnership with Interval International. Having worked together in the past, we know how much its members will value the quality and quantity of the restaurants that we offer. We look forward to enabling them to enjoy great savings whenever they dine out with us.”
About Interval International
Interval International operates membership programmes for vacationers and provides value-added services to its developer clients worldwide. Based in Miami, Florida, the company has been a pioneer and innovator in serving the vacation ownership market since 1976. Today, Interval has an exchange network of approximately 2,800 resorts in more than 75 nations. Through offices in 16 countries, Interval offers high-quality products and benefits to resort clients and about 2 million families who are enrolled in various membership programmes. Interval is an operating business of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IILG), a leading global provider of membership and leisure services to the vacation industry.
About the Gourmet Society
The Gourmet Society operates a UK subscription-based Dining Club, offering its members discounts of up to 50% off meals at over 6500 participating restaurants. As the first national dining club, The Gourmet Society now has over 500,000 members. The Gourmet Society is based near Manchester, United Kingdom.