Hotel Data Experts Forecast a Steady 2025
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — According to the latest forecast by CoStar Group and Tourism Economics, U.S. RevPAR is expected to grow marginally by 1.8 per cent in 2025....
Booking.com Announces Traveller Review Awards Recipients
TORONTO — Booking.com has announced the recipients of its 13th-annual Traveller Review Awards. Based on more than 360 million verified customer reviews, the awards honour travel partners...
Global Hotel Investment Projected to Surge in 2025
CHICAGO — According to the 2025 Global Hotel Investment Outlook released by JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group, the global hotel investment volume is predicted to rise by...
Hilton Closes Out 2024 with Record Growth
McLEAN, Va. — Hilton set historic records for growth in 2024, adding 973 hotels and nearly 100,000 rooms and achieving net unit growth of 7.3 per cent.
Hilton...
Tripadvisor Unveils TrendCast Report
TORONTO — Tripadvisor has launched its new predictive tool named TrendCast. This tool provides insights into future travel trends by leveraging user data and advanced machine learning.
TrendCast...
Atlific Hotels Adds Best Western Plus Burnaby Hotel to its Portfolio
BURNABY, B.C. — Atlific Hotels has added the Best Western Plus Burnaby Hotel to its portfolio of managed properties.
Located just 30 minutes from Vancouver International Airport and...
Group Lockhart Integrates into Selectpath Benefits & Financial Inc.
LONDON, Ont. — Group Lockhart has integrated into Selectpath Benefits & Financial Inc., a member of the Navacord Broker Network. This partnership will enhance the depth and...
BCHA Welcomes Paul Hawes as President and CEO
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Hotel Association (BCHA) has appointed Paul Hawes as its new president and CEO, effective Feb. 3, 2025. Bringing more than 30 years...
Decline of Study Permits Affects Ontario Colleges
OTTAWA — Last year, Ottawa issued 45-per-cent fewer new study permits according to the latest immigration data, a larger decrease than anticipated compared to the 35 per...
Nine Million Visitors Spent Record $8.8 Billion in Toronto in 2024
TORONTO — Tourism drove $8.8 billion into Toronto’s economy last year, the highest level of visitor spending ever recorded in the city, according to the year-end report...
