David Spero Named New Executive Chef at the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

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CALGARY —David Spero is the new executive chef at the Calgary Marriott Downtown. In this role, Spero will be responsible for all of the property's food-and-beverage operations,...

Hilton and Uber Expand Partnership

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MCLEAN, Va. — Hilton and Uber have expanded their partnership to allow Hilton HHonors members to order an Uber straight from the HHonors app. The expanded partnership...

Chinese Consortium Abandons Bid to Buy Starwood

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STAMFORD, Conn. — The Chinese consortium led by Anbang Insurance Group Co. has withdrawn its bid to acquire Starwood Hotels & Resorts. This announcement signals an end to...

Canadian Hotel Occupancy Down 12.4 per cent

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HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. —The Canadian hotel industry reported mostly negative results for the week ending March 26, according to data from STR. In year-over-year comparisons, the country's occupancy dropped...

IHG Announces New Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Oshawa, Ont.

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TORONTO — InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), has opened the new-build 125-room Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oshawa Downtown hotel in Oshawa, Ont. Owned by Chayell Hotels Ltd. and...

Hotel Pur Quebec Joins Starwood Portfolio

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QUEBEC CITY — Starwood’s newly launched Tribute brand — its 10th brand, comprising a collection of independent hotels — will make its debut in Quebec City next...

Starwood Bidding War Continues

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STAMFORD, Conn. — Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced yesterday that it has received a new non-binding proposal from the consortium consisting of Anbang Insurance Group...

Best Western Premier Debuts at Pearson Airport

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PHOENIX — Best Western Premier has landed in Toronto with the opening of the Best Western Premier Toronto Airport Carlingview. “We are very pleased to have an even...

Westin Hotels & Resorts Launches Sleep Well Menu

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STAMFORD, Conn. — The team at Westin Hotels & Resorts has introduced the Westin Sleep Well Menu, now available at the brands’ hotels and resorts worldwide. Recommended by...

Flight Network Names Canada’s Most Unique Accommodations

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OAKVILLE, Ont. — Canadian travel agency Flight Network has released its inaugural list of Canada's most unique accommodations. The team at Flight Network evaluated nearly 100 hotels, lodges,...