Housekeeping: Hotel Cleanliness Isn’t An Option, It’s a Must
Some hotel guests are slobs, some are neat freaks, but when it comes to housekeeping at Canada’s hotels — whether it’s a locally owned boutique inn, a...
The New Face Of Public Spaces At Hotels
“People need to have beauty around them all the time,” says Dana Kalczak, VP, Design and Construction, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Toronto. “There’s always a strong...
Groupe Germain’s Alt Hotel Concept Brings High Style To Mid-Market
At Alt Hotels, success isn’t defined by high-end interior design; it’s characterized by affordable style. Typically, three-star properties, which appeal to value-conscious guests, are basic in decor....
Why Canada Is Struggling to Attract Visitors
Talk to any tourism stakeholder, and undoubtedly you’ll feel their frustration about what’s happening on the domestic tourism front. Is it any wonder? Canada — seen by...
Profiling Hotelier Andre Nadeau of Best Western’s L’Aristocrate
To say André Nadeau has a special attachment to Quebec City’s Best Western Premier Hotel L’Aristocrate is an understatement. Not only did the 60-year-old GM start his...
National Hotel Market Outlook 2012
Since the turn of the millennium, the national accommodation industry has shown resilience and perseverance. The terrorist attacks in 2001, SARS epidemic in 2003 and most recently,...
Growing Hotel Business In a New Economic Landscape
For years the hotel industry has experienced an ever-widening gap between the expectations for growth and reality. What’s worse is the situation can’t be considered temporary anymore...
SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts Announces Appointment of Scott Calvert as Vice President, Design and...
VANCOUVER, B.C. – SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Calvert to the newly created position of Vice President, Design and Construction....
IHG Names New VP Of Operations
ATLANTA — IHG has announced the appointment of Douglas Martell as vice-president of Operations for the company’s South West Asia region. “Having worked in...
Kärcher Introduces Next Generation B 60 Scrubbers
MISSISAUGA, Ont. — Kärcher, the world leader in cleaning technology is pleased to introduce the all new B 60 series of automatic floor scrubbers. The B 60...
