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...
Marriott International Rolling Out Large Amenity Bottles Globally
BETHESDA, Md. — Marriott International is expanding an initiative to eliminate single-use toiletry bottles from guestrooms, replacing them with larger, pump-topped bottles.
To date, the company has already rolled...
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...
DoubleTree by Hilton Opens 8 Hotels During Second Quarter
MCLEAN, Va. — DoubleTree by Hilton continues to report steady domestic and international growth, opening eight hotels in Q2 2019.
In June, the company opened its DoubleTree by...
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...