Jim Kauffman to Retire From Marriott
BETHESDA, Md. — Jim Kauffman, president U.S. and Canada Full Service Hotels at Marriott International, will retire at the end of the year, after 37 years with...
New GM Appointed At Toronto’s Omni King Edward
TORONTO — Christophe Le Chatton has been appointed GM of Toronto’s Omni King Edward Hotel, which is in the midst of a multimillion-dollar. Le...
Best Western Announces ‘Vib’ Boutique Brand
TORONTO — Best Western is in the midst of further diversification, introducing the new boutique concept Vib as well as a soft-brand launch of its Best Western...
Rally in the West
VANCOUVER — From foreign workers to the influx of international investments and more, the Western Canadian Hotel & Resort Investment Conference, held at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel...
Alt Hotel Coming to Calgary’s East Village
CALGARY — Montreal-based Groupe Germain Hospitalité has announced plans to build an Alt Hotel in Calgary’s East Village.
The $34-million hotel will overlook the Bow River. “...
Delta Hotel Coming to Edmonton Arena District
EDMONTON — Delta Hotels and Resorts has been chosen as the hotel partner for the Edmonton Arena District (EAD), a live/work/play area anchored by the Rogers Place...
Deer Valley Resort Purchases Solitude Mountain Resort
PARK CITY, Utah — Park City, Utah’s Deer Valley Resort has purchased Solitude Mountain Resort in Solitude, Utah. “Solitude is an incredible resort and...
Marriott Focuses On Increasing Number Of Women Owners
BETHESDA, Md. — Marriott International, based in Bethesda, Md., has announced plans to have 1,000 or 25 per cent of its existing global hotel portfolio owned by...
Temple Hotels to Internalize Management Functions
WINNIPEG — Temple Hotels Inc. will be cutting ties with its hotel- and asset-management partners in favour of internalizing those roles. For the past...
Bill Hanley Named Group President of International Development at Vantage
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Industry veteran Bill Hanley has been appointed group president of International Development at Vantage Hospitality Group. In his role, Hanley will lead the expansion...
