Looking Back at the Hospitality Industry in the ‘30s and ‘40s
Hotelier chronicles the rise and fall of hospitality economy in the 30's and 40's as part of an ongoing tribute to The Hotel Association of Canada's 100th...
Rosewood Hotel Georgia Is Reborn After Massive Restoration
The best hotels have stories upon which a legacy was built — colourful accounts of guests and events that have made their mark and helped define landmarks....
Secrets to Keeping Hotel Housekeepers Happy And Efficient
For many hotel guests, the housekeeper is almost invisible. The attendant goes in, the attendant comes out, and, if the job is done right, the room is...
Money Talks: Low Cost of Borrowing Encourages Development Opportunities
After a few tumultuous years, hotel financing is back in a big way, but borrowers ready to take the plunge should be prepared to navigate mindfully. ...
A Look at the Ups and Downs of Hotel Transactions in 2012
The hotel transaction market continued its strong momentum in 2012 with $1.2 billion in sales registered for the year. This surpassed 2011’s $1.1 billion in deal volume...
For Oxford Properties Its About the Right Deal at the Right Time
Thanks to an astute strategy of prudent oversight and laser-beam focus, heavy-hitting global real-estate investor, developer and manager Oxford Properties Group Inc. is always poised for great...
Investment Roundtable 2013 Addresses Rates, Technology, World Economy and the Future
Hotelier magazine and Starwood Hotels and Resorts host the third-annual Investment Roundtable Rosanna Caira: The last few years have been tumultuous for the...
The Great Divide: How Unionization And Diversity Affects the Work Environment In Canadian Hotels
The news came at the end of September, almost four years to the day from when the drive to unionize began. The Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB)...
Choosing The Right Hotel Franchise For You
When it comes to choosing a hotel brand to franchise, there’s more choice than ever. But with that choice, comes a host of tough questions that need...
Chinese Tourism Puts a Spin On Canadian Hospitality
With the number of Chinese tourists travelling to Canada growing by leaps and bounds, hoteliers in major urban centres such as Vancouver and Toronto are learning it...
