hospitality

Living Water Resort Owner Receives Hospitality Award

May 13, 2016

Larry Law, president and CEO of Living Water Resort & Spa in Collingwood,ON, has received a 2016 Industry Recognition Award for longstanding contributions to the hospitality industry from the Simcoe County division of the Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA). Law received the award at the annual ORHMA Simcoe Hospitality Awards event. Collingwood mayor Sandra Cooper was … Read More about Living Water Resort Owner Receives Hospitality Award

Marriott Gets Go-Ahead to do Business in Cuba

March 23, 2016

Marriott International's application to pursue a business transaction in Cuba has been approved by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Department of the Treasury. Marriott released the news yesterday during US President Barack Obama's historic trip to Cuba, the first visit by a sitting US president in more than 80 years. Marriott president and CEO Arne Sorenson is travelling … Read More about Marriott Gets Go-Ahead to do Business in Cuba

Nashville Breaks Hotel Rooms Sold Record

January 18, 2016

Nashville, Tennessee has topped the hospitality industry charts with an unprecedented 60 straight months of year-over-year record number of hotel rooms sold and hotel taxes collected. "Exceptional and sustained growth at this level is further validation of Nashville as a top global destination and the appeal of our Music City brand," said Mayor Megan Barry. "As Nashville's second-largest … Read More about Nashville Breaks Hotel Rooms Sold Record

M+IT Welcomes New Events Intern

January 14, 2015

The Meetings + Incentive Travel (M+IT) Group is pleased to introduce the industry to our new events intern, Jessica Silipo. Jessica is an honours student in the Tourism and Hospitality Management-Event Planning program at Humber College. With graduation just four months away, she will be working and learning alongside Stephanie Hiltz, event coordinator and Robin Paisley, general manager of M+IT … Read More about M+IT Welcomes New Events Intern

Choice Hotels Canada Partners with Humber College

October 17, 2014

Choice Hotels Canada has formed a five-year strategic partnership with Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, which will include initiatives such as internships and job recruitment at Choice Canada properties like Comfort and Quality, annual student awards and integration of company case studies into curriculum. "Humber College School of Hospitality, Recreation & … Read More about Choice Hotels Canada Partners with Humber College