Hilton Board of Directors Approves Spin-off Companies
MCLEAN, Va. — The planned spin-offs of Hilton Worldwide Holdings were approved by the company’s Board of Directors this week. Spin-off transactions are expected to be completed...
Marriott International Launches Marriott International Luxury Brands Group
BETHESDA, Md. — Marriott International Inc. has launched the Marriott International Luxury Brands group. The group now includes St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W Hotels, The Ritz-Carlton,...
IHG Commits to Using Cage-free Eggs
LONDON, U.K. — InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has committed to serving 100-per-cent cage-free eggs throughout its U.S., Canadian and European operations by 2022. This measure is part...
Construction Begins on Elora Hotel Project
ELORA, Ont. — Pearle Hospitality broke ground on the Elora Mill Hotel & Spa at a ceremony at the historic Elora grist mill last week. The intimate...
Group Germain Eliminates Fixed Departure Times
MONTREAL — Group Germain Hotels has eliminated fixed departure times for anyone booking directly with one of its hotels — a first in the Canadian hotel industry.
Through...
Canadian Hotel Occupancy Up 0.7 Per cent
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — STR reported positive results for the Canadian hotel industry in the three key performance metrics during the week of Nov. 20 to 26.
In year-over-year...
Wyndham Worldwide Recognized For LGBT Equality for Sixth Year
PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, N.J. — Wyndham Worldwide has once again achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI), receiving the title...
Toronto’s Largest Gingerbread House Returns to The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto
TORONTO — A nine-foot tall gingerbread house is on display in the main lobby of The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto for the second year.
Boasting sugar windows and more than...
KML Honours Industry Excellence at 28th Annual Pinnacle Awards
TORONTO — More than 520 people came together Friday to kick off the holiday season and celebrate industry excellence at Kostuch Media Ltd.’s 28th annual Pinnacle Awards...
Le Germain Hotel Charlevoix Welcomes Guest Chefs for Unique Culinary Event
MONTREAL — Le Germain Hotel Charlevoix hosted its À Table! event last week, treating attendees to a unique opportunity to cook alongside renowned chefs Michele Forgione and...