Wyndham Direct Program Expanded to Super 8 and Days Inn Brands
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is expanding Wyndham Direct, a unique booking, billing and business solution.
The service, formerly unique...
GBTA Calls on Congress to Act on Expanded Relief for Distressed Business-Travel Industry
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — As the U.S. Congress negotiates a new Coronavirus relief package for individuals and businesses, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) — the...
Ascend Hotel Collection Adds Iconic Fort Garry Hotel
WINNIPEG — The landmark Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre has joined Choice Hotels Canada’s Ascend Hotel Collection. For more than 100 years, the...
Canada’s Hotel-Construction Pipeline Continues to Expand Year-Over-Year
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — According to analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE), Canada’s hotel-construction pipeline continued to expand at the close of Q2’20 with 296 projects/39,645 rooms. The...
Canadian Hotel Industry Reports All-Time Lows During Q2 2020
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian hotel industry reported all-time lows in the three key performance metrics during...
Toronto ‘Very Close’ to Getting Federal Funds to Help People with COVID-19 Self-Isolate in...
TORONTO — Toronto’s senior public health official, Dr. Eileen de Villa, is asking city council for permission to reach a deal with the federal government...
Lerners LLP Launches Proposed Class Action Suit Against Aviva Insurance
LONDON, Ont. — Lerners LLP has filed a proposed class-action suit against Aviva Insurance Company of Canada on behalf of hotels across Canada whose insurance...
Loews Hotels Launches New Brand Campaign
NEW YORK — Loews Hotels has launched “Welcoming You Like Family,” a dynamic multi-channel brand campaign, utilizing video, photography, digital-experience platforms and on-property touchpoints.
Four Seasons Hotel Montreal Re-Opens
MONTREAL — As it welcomes guests back, Four Seasons Hotel Montreal has introduced its Lead-with-Care program, along with enhanced health-and-safety measures.
Grounded...
Hyatt, Marriott Announce Face-Coverings Requirement for Guests
CHICAGO & BETHESDA, Md. — Following medical-expert guidance to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, beginning Monday, July 27, two major hotel chains are making...
