STR Reports Canada Hotel Pipeline for June 2010

Among the provinces, Ontario reported the most rooms in the total active pipeline, ending the month with 9,793 rooms, followed by Alberta (4,516 rooms) and British Columbia (2,726 rooms). Alberta ended the month with the most rooms in the In Construction phase (2,405 rooms).

Among the Chain Scale segments, the Economy segment reported the only increase in rooms in the total active pipeline, rising 70.7 percent with 903 rooms. The Upper Upscale segment dropped 71.0 percent with 502 rooms in the total active pipeline, experiencing the largest decrease in rooms in the total active pipeline, followed by the Luxury segment (-25.4 percent with 844 rooms) and the Midscale with Food and Beverage segment (-21.0 percent with 1,362 rooms).

The Luxury segment reported an 124.4-percent increase in rooms in the In Construction phase with 267 rooms, followed by the Upscale segment with an 81.9-percent increase (2,536 rooms).

Canadian pipeline by Chain Scale segment (number of rooms & percent change June 2010 vs. June 2009)           

* Includes those projects In Construction, Final Planning and Planning phases.           

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