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Volume 30, Number 6 | September 2018<br />

Contents<br />

Features<br />

8 SUPPLY & DEMAND<br />

A wrap-up of the Avendra Supplier Show in Toronto<br />

14 MEASURING LUXURY<br />

Why luxury hotels need to raise the bar to meet guest<br />

expectations By Larry Mogelonsky<br />

15 BUILDING A BLUE-RIBBON TEAM<br />

An interview with Colleen Keating, the new<br />

COO of IHG By Rosanna Caira<br />

TTTHE HOSPITALITY MARKET REPORT<br />

61 CROWD PLEASERS<br />

Hotels are cooking up new<br />

banquet and catering menus<br />

By Robin Roberts<br />

65 HOTEL IQ<br />

How smart devices shape<br />

the guest experience<br />

By Tristan Bronca<br />

66 WAKE-UP CALL<br />

The impact of Big Data on the<br />

hotel business By Andrea Victory<br />

COVER PHOTOGRAPHY BY JENS LANGEN<br />

18 AMPLIFYING SUCCESS<br />

Why hoteliers need to reconsider what drives loyalty<br />

By Michael Haywood<br />

30 NATIONAL MARKET OUTLOOK<br />

An overview of the Canadian hotel landscape<br />

By CBRE Hotels<br />

39 BETTER BY DESIGN<br />

Meet the winners of Hotelier’s inaugural Design Awards<br />

47 DESIGNER EXPERIENCE<br />

Creating unique hotel experiences through design<br />

By Danielle Schalk<br />

53 BEYOND THREAD COUNT<br />

Examining Canada’s luxury segment By Sarah Hood<br />

57 MOVING TARGET<br />

A look at sales and marketing in the digital age<br />

By Laura Pratt<br />

Departments<br />

2 EDITOR’S PAGE<br />

3 CHECKING IN<br />

68 HOTELIER: Bertrand Mangeot,<br />

Kimpton Saint George, Toronto<br />

hoteliermagazine.com<br />

SEPTEMBER 2018 HOTELIER 1

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