1970s

1974

Christel and Jon Dehaan establish RCI, then Resort Condominiums International , Inc., with its first office in Indianapolis, IN

Facilitates exchanges among 453 RCI® subscribing members

1975

First resort directory published and first member newsletter released

236 exchanges confirmed

1976

RCI opens first office outside U.S. - in Mexico

1977

London Office opens

Endless Vacation® magazine debuts

1980s

1983

RCI makes Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing privately-owned U.S. businesses

1985

RCI welcomes it's 1,000th affiliated resort

RCI Perspective (now RCI Ventures®), a magazine for the timeshare industry, launches

1986

RCI confirms more than 300,000 exchanges

1989

RCI surpasses 1 million member families

1990s

1991

RCI establishes RCI Gold Crown Resort® quality recognition program

1994

RCI celebrates 20th anniversary

3,400 employees in 54 offices in 26 countries

1996

RCI.com launches

HFS, eventually renamed Cendant, purchases RCI

1998

Christel Dehaan establishes Christel House, which becomes RCI's charity of choice

1999

Confirms more than 2.7 million exchanges, sending an estimated 7.5 million people on vacation

2000s

2000

RCI Points®, the first global points-based exchange program, launches

2002

RCI launches the world's first luxury exchange program, then A&K Registry, now The Registry Collection® program

2004

RCI Celebrates 30 years of great vacations with 3 million RCI® subscribing members

2008

RCI unveils first "green" directory, printed with FSC certified paper.

RCI introduces enhanced online search capabilities

RCI welcomes its 4,000th affiliated resort

2009

RCI® TV is launched, the first online video network of its kind in the industry

Today

2010

RCI transforms vacation exchange for RCI® Weeks members with the unveilling of Trading Power transparency

RCI delivers a new level of benefits through the RCI Platinum® membership tier

2011

RCI.com introduces vacation recommendation feature to enhance the vacation search experience

2012

The Registry Collection® program celebrates its 10th anniversary

Mobile version of RCI.com is launched

RCI surpasses 1 million views on YouTube

2013

RCI.com receives a new look and feel to deliver an even greater online experience

2014

RCI Celebrates its 40th Anniversary

2018

Wyndham Destinations debuted as a pure-play timeshare and exchange business on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: WYND) after Wyndham Worldwide completed a spin-off of its hotel company.