From the Editor: New Beginnings
Can any hotelier truly say they’re not happy to see 2011 fade into oblivion? Probably not. Granted, as Canadians, we’re better insulated than our...
From the Editor: Pride in Passion
The arrival of December brings with it a feeling of anticipation. For many of us, it marks the successful completion of another year and an opportunity to...
From the Editor: End of the Innocence
Last month, just when we thought the economy was finally on the upswing, the stock markets took another huge tumble, proving the volatility and unpredictability of today’s...
From the Editor: The Heat is On
While most of the country suffered through what can be best characterized as a cold and wet spring, it’s quickly shaping up to be a hot summer...
Climate Change
Finally, after a long, harsh winter, spring has arrived. Mother Nature’s change in season brings renewal and a promise of hope. And for hotels, the new...
Editor’s Page – The Summer of Discontent
What a difference a year makes. At this time last year the hotel industry was sailing through a summer full of optimism. Sales were strong, people were...
Editor’s Page – The New Normal — Again?
As we reach the mid-point of 2009, the question on the minds of most hoteliers is, “What will the remainder of the year hold?” The hotel industry...
EDITORS PAGE: Change Agents
In the past decade, spurred by the advent of the Internet, consumers have been besieged by tremendous change. Not a day goes by that we aren’t reminded...
Editor’s Page: Money on the table
Despite the doom and gloom reports of recent months, better days are coming — we just have to get through the next year and ensure that business...
Editor’s Page: Planting the Seeds
Time has marched on. Suddenly, it’s a new year chockfull of resolutions and ‘must do’s’. Time has marched on. Suddenly, it’s a new year chockfull...