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AccorHotels sets its sights on Canada
TORONTO — Greg Doman, Kimberly Dickey and a newly-hired Ian Ricci sat down with Canadian Lodging News at the Canadian Hotel Investment Conference last week, and outlined expansion plans for Accor's Fairmont, Novotel, Pullman, and ibis brands in this country.
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Canadian Hotel Investment Conference in pics
TORONTO — With more than 550 attendees and a lineup that included dynamic panels and fewer breakout sessions, CHIC covered topics ranging from a bird's eye view of world economics, analysis of stats from various Canadian cities and a frank interview with the new president of OMERS, to a look at how marijuana legalization will impact the Canadian marketplace.
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Days Inns Canada: 140+ hotels by 2020
LAS VEGAS — Irwin Prince of Realstar Hospitality stressed training, and Geoff Ballotti held a Q&A with Days Inn delegates, at the recent Wyndham Hotel Group Global Conference in Las Vegas. Realstar Hospitality also announced the winners of its prestigious Awards of Recognition.
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InterCon Cancun: innovation, Canadian link
CANCUN, Mexico — Patrick Beaury, GM at the Presidente Intercontinental Cancun, spent four years at as director of F&B Toronto's Four Seasons hotel and doesn't miss the winters!
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Vrancor: first new hotels in NOTL in a decade
NIAGARA ON THE LAKE — Vrancor Group, Darko Vranich’s hospitality company based in Hamilton, Ont., now has 19 hotels open, including a dual-branded Holiday Inn Express and Staybridge Suites in Niagara on the Lake which opened April 10.
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Jack of all Shades saves hoteliers 50 per cent
Instead of ordering from overseas manufacturers or distributors, a growing number of hospitality buyers are cutting out the middle man by purchasing their lampshades direct from a quality domestic resource online.
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Ontario chefs prepare for culinary competition
TORONTO — Culinary Team Ontario held a fundraiser to send the team to the Culinary World Cup 'Expogast' 2018, to be held Nov. 23-29 2018 at the Vatel Club in Luxembourg. Funds also went to Engage and Change, a charity to combat homelessness.
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PEOPLE Update April 18-May 1, 2018
Radisson's Americas sales team appointments. Didier Dolivet to manage Westin Prince. Ian Ricci joins AccorHotels. Larry Mogelonsky is SLH ambassador. Marriott welcomes Paul Loehr. New Sheraton GMs. Stephen Sullivan joins Frobisher Inn.
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OPENINGS, SALES AND RENOS May 1, 2018
Anndore House celebrates official opening. Chateau Moncton renovation goes Platinum. Group Germain opens first ALT+ banner hotel. Park Inn by Radisson now open in Brampton.
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Hoteliers mourn Stuart Jolliffe
Stuart Jolliffe, who was GM at the Westin Harbour Castle, passed away suddenly in the middle of April. His career included extensive involvement in Halifax, where he was not only GM of the Delta Barrington and Delta Halifax, but also helped host the East Coast Music Awards.
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Coming Events May 1, 2018
A listing of hotel conferences and events across Canada, the U.S. and around the world. SHHA Convention and Trade Show and The Hotel, Liquor & Restaurant Trade Show are fast approaching!
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