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It's a Deal: Ramada President Wilfried Grau and Walter Prychidny, president of TransaAmerica Inc., left, announce Joint venture In Toronto yesterday.
It's a Deal: Ramada President Wilfried Grau and Walter Prychidny, president of TransaAmerica Inc., left, announce Joint venture In Toronto yesterday.

It's a Deal: Ramada President Wilfried Grau and Walter Prychidny, president of TransaAmerica Inc., left, announce Joint venture In Toronto yesterday.

Date6/2/1992
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Renovator: Juergen Bartels, president of the Ramada Hotel Group, told franchise hotel operators there was no room at his Inn if they didn't renovate. As a result, $350 million (U.S.) has been spent on refurbishing rooms at Ramada Inns across North America, he says.
Renovator: Juergen Bartels, president of the Ramada Hotel Group, told franchise hotel operators there was no room at his Inn if they didn't renovate. As a result, $350 million (U.S.) has been spent on refurbishing rooms at Ramada Inns across North America, he says.
10/4/1982
For giant thirsts. Tom Culligan, founder and president of the Second Cup group of coffee houses, pours coffee into a giant cup (in reality a 50-gallon drum) at a meeting of franchisees at the Ramada Renaissance Hotel yesterday. Culligan opened his first outlet 13 years ago.
For giant thirsts. Tom Culligan, founder and president of the Second Cup group of coffee houses, pours coffee into a giant cup (in reality a 50-gallon drum) at a meeting of franchisees at the Ramada Renaissance Hotel yesterday. Culligan opened his first outlet 13 years ago.
8/4/1988
Joint Venture: The Spazianis, left - parents Noella and Michael, Domenic, 8, Andrea, 6 - bought a house with the Fergusons - parents Mary and Peter, Erica, 7, Owen 10, Emmett, 3
Joint Venture: The Spazianis, left - parents Noella and Michael, Domenic, 8, Andrea, 6 - bought a house with the Fergusons - parents Mary and Peter, Erica, 7, Owen 10, Emmett, 3
2/13/1989
New president: Ueli Spring, 36, a three-year veteran of Magna International, has been named as president of its spin-off firm, Cosma International Inc
New president: Ueli Spring, 36, a three-year veteran of Magna International, has been named as president of its spin-off firm, Cosma International Inc
3/16/1987
Rivals: lan Defaney, above right, and Bruce Walter, have teamed up with disgruntled stockbroker Eric Sprott to challenge Sherritt Gordon management and try to dislodge its president of six months, Charles Heinrich, left
Rivals: lan Defaney, above right, and Bruce Walter, have teamed up with disgruntled stockbroker Eric Sprott to challenge Sherritt Gordon management and try to dislodge its president of six months, Charles Heinrich, left
9/12/1990
It's a start: Takeshi Tanahira, president of Pacific Automotive Co-operation Inc
It's a start: Takeshi Tanahira, president of Pacific Automotive Co-operation Inc
4/12/1984
And famous players is the fox, Forthcoming movie attraction provides alluring background for Famous Players Canadian Corp. president George Destounis yesterday as he announces 43 serious offers for the TV holdings company must dispose of under recent Otta
And famous players is the fox, Forthcoming movie attraction provides alluring background for Famous Players Canadian Corp. president George Destounis yesterday as he announces 43 serious offers for the TV holdings company must dispose of under recent Otta
4/29/1969
Scale model: Canada's Baseball Hall of Fame gets official welcome yesterday at Ontario Place, its new home, by Tourism minister John Eakins, left, Jays vice-president Paul Beeston and Bruce Prentice, the hall's president
Scale model: Canada's Baseball Hall of Fame gets official welcome yesterday at Ontario Place, its new home, by Tourism minister John Eakins, left, Jays vice-president Paul Beeston and Bruce Prentice, the hall's president
2/25/1986
Generating Images: Arthur Bell, vice-president (left), and Stephen Bingham, president of Alias Research Inc., say their system is used to design everything from watches to salad dressing jars.
Generating Images: Arthur Bell, vice-president (left), and Stephen Bingham, president of Alias Research Inc., say their system is used to design everything from watches to salad dressing jars.
6/30/1988
New concept: Ted Grizzle's Thrift Villa discount store is a private venture that donates 40 per cent of its net profits to the Metropolitan Toronto Association for the Mentally Retarded
New concept: Ted Grizzle's Thrift Villa discount store is a private venture that donates 40 per cent of its net profits to the Metropolitan Toronto Association for the Mentally Retarded
2/4/1985
GM-Saab Deal: Saab president David Herman, left, and GM of Canada president George Peapples announced that GM will distribute the Swedish cars in Canada
GM-Saab Deal: Saab president David Herman, left, and GM of Canada president George Peapples announced that GM will distribute the Swedish cars in Canada
5/8/1990
A New Big Wheel at CCM in Toronto is Sheldon Hamer, 56, who became president yesterday with the signing of a deal by him and other Montreal investors to buy the 79-year-old manufacturer of bikes and skates
A New Big Wheel at CCM in Toronto is Sheldon Hamer, 56, who became president yesterday with the signing of a deal by him and other Montreal investors to buy the 79-year-old manufacturer of bikes and skates
6/29/1978