Aimbridge Hospitality and Interstate Hotels & Resorts to Merge
PLANO, Texas — Aimbridge Hospitality and Interstate Hotels & Resorts have entered into a definitive agreement to merge. The combined company will manage a portfolio of more...
The Hazelton Hotel Celebrates Toronto Fashion Week
TORONTO — The Hazelton Hotel has announced a series of events in partnership with Toronto Fashion Week, including exclusive parties, events and panel discussions.
“As a founding partner...
Ron Pellerine Joins MTCC
TORONTO — Ron Pellerine has joined the team at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) as its new general manager.
The current Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto general manage will...
Four Seasons Unveils Whistler Renovations
WHISTLER, B.C. — Four Seasons Resort Whistler has debuted newly updated guestrooms and suites.
The property began renovations in spring of 2019, completing large-scale updates to it 273...
Canadian Hotel Occupancy Down 2.7 Per Cent
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — The Canadian hotel industry reported negative year-over-year results in the three key performance metrics during the week of August 11 to 17, according to...
IHG Names Julienne Smith SVP, Development in the Americas
ATLANTA — InterContinental Hotels Group has appointed Julienne Smith as SVP, Development in the Americas region.
In this role, Smith will lead a team responsible for increasing IHG’s...
Holloway Lodging Corp. Announces Sale of Thunder Bay Hotels
HALIFAX — Holloway Lodging Corporation has sold its Travelodge hotel and Airlane Hotel & Conference Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. for $15 million.
The sale price represents a cap rate of...
Best Western Acquires AutoClerk PMS
PHOENIX — Best Western Hotels & Resorts (BWHR) has acquired AutoClerk, Inc. — a premier hotel property-management-system (PMS) company that has been in business since 1986.
The deal...
Four Seasons Launches Trip Planner in Mobile App
TORONTO — Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has added a new feature enabling guests to seamlessly plan their travel through an industry-first update to its Four Seasons...
Four Seasons Study Highlights Importance of Emotional Intelligence
TORONTO — A global study by Harvard Business
Review Analytic Services (HBR-AS) and presented by Four Seasons Hotels and
Resorts calls for a corporate culture transformation driven by the...