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STAAH releases its top 10 online booking channels in UK for 2023

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STAAH SwiftBook maintaining its ranking at number two reflects this trend,” says Sarah Jones, Business Development Manager UK/Europe – STAAH. “Travellers showed a strong preference to book directly with hotels in 2023, despite OTAs regaining ground.

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Today’s news in brief – 30/5/24

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The hotel will also include over 400 sqm of meeting and event space, developed by the Galway-based Rhatigan Group, who previously developed the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel and Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Padraic Rhatigan, principle of the Rhatigan Group, also expressed pride in bringing the hotel to Galway.

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Top SEA Online booking channels for 2023 revealed by STAAH

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It is encouraging to see the strong appetite for direct bookings by travellers in 2023, despite OTAs regaining ground,” says Michelle Yong, Senior Business Development Manager – STAAH. Direct bookings via STAAH SwiftBook were down one spot to number eight and Airbnb made an entry at the number ten spot. “It

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P.F. Chang’s To Go and Wing Squad Delivers

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He was chairman of the Rhode Island Hospitality Association, and in 2013 named their Restaurateur of the Year and Caterer of the Year in 2008. Susannah Sellers-Ryan, vice president, industry relations and business development, PepsiCo, Charlotte, N.C. Kelli Valade, CEO, Black Box Intelligence, Dallas.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Chicken Sale-d Chick and The Dolly Llama and This Is It! to Franchise

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Chicken Salad Chick was founded in 2008 by Stacy and Kevin Brown when they opened the first restaurant in Auburn, Ala. Owen brings a rich background in successful franchise development, leading sales and business development with brands that included Qdoba Mexican Eats, spearheading growth from 60 to more than 600 locations.

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The 20/20 on 2020: Restaurant Experts Weigh In

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In 2008, while most pizza brands thrived during the economic downturn, Hungry Howie’s sales were flat. ” Eddie Hall, business development director and food safety expert at Vital Vio. So, our strategy was to reassess our brand positioning and focused on highlighting the core values of the company.