Coast Hotels to Manage Blackcomb Lodge
VANCOUVER — Coast Hotels has entered
into a management agreement, effective April 1, to manage the Blackcomb Lodge in
Whistler, B.C., overseeing operations, accounting, sales and marketing on
behalf of the...
Drake Hotel Properties Opening Drake Motor Inn
TORONTO — Drake Hotel Properties is opening
a motel in Wellington, Ont., just down the street from Drake Devonshire.
The Drake Motor Inn is described as a
“nostalgic nod...
Kingsbridge Management to Manage Qualicum Beach Inn
VICTORIA — Kingsbridge
Management recently added Qualicum Beach Inn to its boutique-hotel portfolio.
“Qualicum
Beach Inn is a beautiful hotel with so much potential. We are excited to build
on...
HAC Announces 2019 Board of Directors
OTTAWA — The Hotel Association of Canada’s (HAC) board of directors
has appointed Jonathan Lund, regional vice-president, Hotel Operations,
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Canada as Chair for a three-year...
Hospitality Students Take Part in 2019 Case Competition
GUELPH, Ont. — The 11th edition of the Hospitality &
Tourism Case Competition (HTCC) was recently held at the University of Guelph.
The competition provides an opportunity for...
Accor Launches Tribe Brand
PARIS — Accor has launched a new lifestyle brand, Tribe.
The brand currently consists of one hotel in Perth,
Australia, which opened in 2017, and was designed to offer...
Four Seasons Pop Down Heading to Hong Kong
TORONTO —
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced Four Seasons Pop Down Hong Kong —
the fourth in a global series of immersive events — will arrive in...
RLH Corporation Launches New Tech Subsidiary
DENVER — RLH Corporation has created a new
subsidiary, RLabs, Inc. The subsidiary was formed to be a travel-technology-based
innovator to house and build on the company’s technology platform,...
Travelodge By Wyndham Edmonton Airport Completes Renovation
CALGARY — Travelodge by Wyndham Edmonton Airport recently completed an
extensive renovation.
Upgrades to the guestrooms include new
triple-sheet bedding, artwork, 43” flat-screen TVs, granite counters in the
bathrooms and modern...
Hotel Equities Expands Footprint in Canada
ATLANTA — Atlanta-based Hotel Equities has
been selected as APX Hotel Group’s strategic partner to operate the company’s
eight hotels in Alberta.
The APX portfolio features IHG, Hilton and
Wyndham branded...