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Articles tagged “toronto”

Tourism

Google Smart City Vision in Toronto Poses Privacy Concerns

It doesn't seem like a good idea to build a business, let alone make your home, in a surveillance experiment controlled by Alphabet. As data security and privacy become more important, the vision for the modern smart city will have to shift.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 5 years ago

Google Smart City Vision in Toronto Poses Privacy Concerns

Meetings

Destinations Still Rely on Relationships to Attract Events

Some convention and visitor bureaus have turned to technology gimmicks and other new methods to highlight their destination’s finest attributes but personal relationships and experience remain vital. Relationships really do matter.

Chris Ryall, Skift | 5 years ago

Destinations Still Rely on Relationships to Attract Events

Media and PR

Brands Target LGBT Travelers on YouTube

A little humor and pride goes a long way with the growing demographic of LGBT travelers.

Joyce Manalo, Skift | 10 years ago

Brands Target LGBT Travelers on YouTube

Online Travel

Travel bloggers conference a plus for Toronto tourism

Lots of travel bloggers -- and public relations folks looking to hook up with them -- are in Toronto doing some networking and honing their skills. At least the event gives Toronto a boost, given all of those hotel reservations, blog posts and tweets about Toronto tourism.

Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

Porter Airlines will bring jets to Toronto’s urban airport if it can get permission

Porter has built a loyal clientele because of its easy flights from a central location, and there are likely enough influential Toronto business people who rely on them that they'll be able to squash opposition to their new jet plan.

Skift | 11 years ago

Hotels

Saudi prince Alwaleed buys Toronto Four Seasons for $200 million

Kingdom Holdings already holds a 47.5 percent stake in Four Seasons parent, and is increasing its footprint with this deal, as it continues to buy other upscale luxury properties and companies worldwide.

Andy Sambidge, HotelierMiddleEast | 11 years ago

Saudi prince Alwaleed buys Toronto Four Seasons for $200 million

Hotels

The growth of luxury hotels in Toronto mirrors the city’s changing landscape

The variety of luxury hotels in Toronto portrays the diversity of its evolving neighborhoods with room décor as varied as chic boutique to black-and-white photos of the city’s top athletes.

Skift | 12 years ago

The growth of luxury hotels in Toronto mirrors the city’s changing landscape