Karim Rashid Shares His Vision for Future of Design at IIDEX Canada 2016
TORONTO — At this year’s IIDEX National Design + Architecture Exposition & Conference, world-renowned industrial designer Karim Rashid delivered the keynote lecture on the future of design.
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IHG Recognized for LGBT Equality for Third Year
ATLANTA, Ga. — Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) has received a perfect score of 100 per cent on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRC) 2017 Corporate Equality Index...
Canadian Hospitality Foundation Awards 75 Scholarships at Annual Gala
TORONTO — At the Canadian Hospitality Foundation’s annual fund raising gala, held in October in support of the CHF scholarship program, the organization handed out 75 scholarships...
HNA Completes Acquisition of Carlson Hotels
BEIJING and MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Beijing-based HNA Tourism Group Co, Ltd. has completed its acquisition of Carlson Hotels Inc. from Carlson Hospitality Group, Inc. The deal, which...
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.
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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...
