Gingerbread Showcase Opens To Bakers Across Country
VICTORIA, B.C. — Gingerbread season is coming a little early this year as Victoria, B.C.’s Inn at Laurel Point announces plans to open Canada’s National Gingerbread Showcase...
W Montreal To Host Instagram Exhibit
MONTREAL — W Montreal has partnered with Instagram to celebrate the new social media-based art form and is seeking images highlighting the impact of urban design and...
Superior Court Orders Hyatt Regency Trade Union To Stop Picketing
MONTREAL — Employees of the Hyatt Regency Montreal, who have been on strike since late July, may be returning to work soon, since the Superior Court ruled...
Homewood Suites By Hilton Releases Children’s Book
MCLEAN, Va. — More and more hotels are promoting reading by publishing book series, magazines and offering exclusive reading material for hotel travellers, and now Homewood Suites...
Days Inn Canada Offers Back-To-School Discounts
TORONTO — Days Inn Canada is sweetening the deal for students and their families travelling to schools across the country, offering a 15-per-cent discount for stays between...
Carlson Names New CEO
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Trudy Rautio is the new president and CEO of Carlson, a Minneapolis, Minn.-based global hospitality and travel company. She replaces Hubert Joly who has...
Bosk To Open At Shangri-La Toronto
TORONTO — As the buzz surrounding this month’s opening of Shangri-La Toronto grows, there’s news that the hotel will house Bosk, a signature restaurant-hotel to be led...
Ikea To Enter Hospitality Market
STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Ikea is entering new territory literally and figuratively, announcing plans to build more than 100 budget hotels across Europe. The...
Boulud Appoints Four Seasons Toronto Chef de Cuisine
TORONTO — Daniel Boulud has named Tyler Shedden chef de cuisine of Café Boulud, located within the new Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, both of which are expected...
Super 8 Hotels Launches Sweepstakes
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Super 8 Hotels is launching an end-of-summer “GR8 Escape” Sweepstakes to engage guests using social media and encourage member enrolment in its guest-loyalty program,...