Canadian Hotel Occupancy Down 1.8 Per Cent
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn.
— The Canadian hotel industry recorded mixed year-over-year results in the
three key performance metrics during the week of June 9 to 15, according to
data from STR....
Josef Ebner Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
TORONTO — Josef Ebner, regional
vice-president – Canada, Langham
Hospitality Group & managing director, Chelsea Hotel, Toronto, was
awarded the W.H. Baxter Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 Agents’ Choice
Awards...
IHG Employs AI to Reduce Food Waste
LONDON, U.K. — InterContinental Hotels
Group (IHG) has partnered with technology company Winnow to help its hotels
automatically track, measure and reduce food waste.
By leveraging the award-winning Winnow
Vision AI-enabled...
The New Mont-Sainte-Anne Convention Centre to Open June 22
QUEBEC
CITY— The Mont-Sainte-Anne Conference Centre
in Beaupré, Que. has completed the first phase of its more than $4-million
expansion project and renovations. The hotel has been closed since Jan....
Four Seasons Private Retreats Offer Luxury Vacation Rental Properties
TORONTO — Four Seasons Hotels and
Resorts continues to expand its global portfolio of Four Seasons Private
Retreats. New properties are set to debut in Los Cabos and Napa Valley.
The...
RLHC Launches AI Virtual Agent
SPOKANE, Wash. — Red
Lion Hotels Corporation (RLHC) has deployed an industry-first artificial
intelligence (AI) virtual agent for central reservations at all 1,400 of its
hotels. The announcement follows the...
Tourism Toronto Launches New Marketing Campaign
TORONTO — Fresh off
the Toronto Raptors capturing the 2019 NBA championship, Tourism Toronto has
launched a new destination-marketing campaign — “Let Yourself In.” The campaign
launched in select markets...
Holloway Lodging Corp. Announces Sale of Timmins Hotels
HALIFAX — Holloway Lodging Corporation has
sold its Super 8 and Travelodge hotels located in Timmins,
Ont. for $11.4 million.
The sale price represents a cap rate of
approximately 9.8 per cent and a price-per-room...
Four Points by Sheraton Opens in Downtown Windsor
WINDSOR, Ont. — Marriott International, Inc. has opened Four Points by Sheraton Windsor
Downtown in Windsor, Ont.
Managed by Sunray
Group, Four Points by Sheraton Windsor Downtown (previously Sunbridge Hotel...
Hawksworth Restaurant Launches New Express Menu
VANCOUVER
—Hawksworth Restaurant, located at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia in Vancouver, has
announced the launch of its new, three-course dinner Express Menu. The menu is
offered from 5 p.m. to...