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OTA Insight’s Mid-Year 2023 Report Reveals Robust Hotel Pricing Trends Amidst Shifting Global Dynamics

OTA Insight’s Mid-Year 2023 Report Reveals Robust Hotel Pricing Trends Amidst Shifting Global Dynamics

Report details regional differences in pricing trends DENVER, July 11, 2023 (Newswire.com) - OTA Insight, the global leader in cloud-based business intelligence, today released its mid-year report on the state of global hotel pricing. The report provides a comprehensive overview of global hotel room rates in H1 2023, revealing industry trends and setting the stage for the remainder of the year. Key findings of the report show resilient consumer spending on travel despite tightening household budgets and economic headwinds. A notable rebound in the Average Daily Rate (ADR) for the global hotel industry has been observed, with room prices exceeding…
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Pizza Inn Delivers on Growth Strategy With Second Consecutive Year of Increased Buffet Unit Count

Pizza Inn Delivers on Growth Strategy With Second Consecutive Year of Increased Buffet Unit Count

New Pizza Inn Prototype New Exterior Signage - Asheboro DALLAS, July 10, 2023 (Newswire.com) - RAVE Restaurant Group, owner and franchisor of Pizza Inn and Pie Five restaurants around the world, today announced the second consecutive year of positive net unit growth of Pizza Inn buffets as we continue to reposition and invest in the 65-year-old Pizza Inn brand.  Increased unit count is just one indication of Pizza Inn's transition from a turnaround company to one primed for further expansion. Other indicators include several new product and marketing innovations, updated brand graphics, and a well-received reimagined restaurant design. CEO Brandon…
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Simple Spirits Shines at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Simple Spirits Shines at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Simple Vodka Wins Coveted Platinum, Hawthorn's London Dry Gin Awarded Double Gold, and Simple Spirits Named Innovator of the Year Simple Spirits Portfolio Simple Vodka, Hawthorn's London Dry Gin, and Xoma Pulcatta SAN FRANCISCO, July 7, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Simple Spirits, an emerging portfolio of premium spirits, is proud to announce its exceptional performance at the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC). The competition, distinguished for its rigorous judging process and esteemed panel of experts, recognized Simple Spirits' unwavering commitment to innovation and creating spirits of the highest caliber. Simple Vodka has carved a path of distinction by using…
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces 0 Million for Seven Transportation Projects on Federal and Tribal Lands as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $130 Million for Seven Transportation Projects on Federal and Tribal Lands as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

Thursday, July 6, 2023 Applications also open for next round of funding to improve access to Federal and Tribal lands GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz.– The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced $130.5 million in federal grants for seven projects under FHWA’s Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Transportation Projects Program. The grants, announced at an event at the Grand Canyon National Park, recognize transportation projects of national significance that serve Federal and Tribal lands. FHWA also announced applications are open for the next round of funding through this program.  These grants are part of President…
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces 0 Million for Seven Transportation Projects on Federal and Tribal Lands as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

Biden-Harris Administration announces Progress on Hudson River Tunnel Project

Project Expected to Create More than 72,000 Jobs, Reduce Delays for 200,000 Commuters, and Grow the Economy  WASHINGTON — Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is taking a critical step forward on one of the largest infrastructure projects in American history: the revitalization and expansion of the Northeast Rail Corridor, specifically the Hudson River Tunnel (HRT) project between New York and New Jersey. Thanks to the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, informed the Gateway Development Commission (GDC) that the Hudson River Tunnel project has received approval to enter the Engineering phase…
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Stone Street Coffee Introduces the Revolutionary Cold Brew Pitcher Packs

Stone Street Coffee Introduces the Revolutionary Cold Brew Pitcher Packs

Revolutionizing the Cold Brew Experience: Stone Street Coffee Launches Easy-to-Use Pitcher Packs for Cafe-Quality Cold Brew at Home NEW YORK, July 6, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Stone Street Coffee, a leading purveyor of artisan coffee, is delighted to announce the launch of an innovative new product - the Cold Brew Pitcher Packs. These packs have been carefully curated and crafted to bring the indulgent, smooth, and bold flavors of their signature cold brew to your home with the utmost convenience. The Cold Brew Pitcher Packs are designed for ease, efficiency, and ultimate flavor. Combining the delicious notes of chocolate and a…
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BookOutdoors and Dónde Join Forces to Offer Unforgettable Outdoor Travel Experiences

BookOutdoors and Dónde Join Forces to Offer Unforgettable Outdoor Travel Experiences

Through Dónde's innovative platform, employees at participating companies can now access a wide selection of outdoor accommodations from BookOutdoors. DENVER, July 6, 2023 (Newswire.com) - BookOutdoors, the fastest-growing online destination for booking outdoor travel, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Dónde, the innovative employee travel benefits platform. This collaboration brings together two industry leaders to revolutionize the way companies support and reward their employees' PTO travel, providing unforgettable outdoor travel experiences. Through this strategic partnership, BookOutdoors will offer its extensive range of outdoor accommodations, including campgrounds, RV resorts, cabins, and glamping resorts, into the Dónde platform, expanding the travel…
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces 0 Million for Seven Transportation Projects on Federal and Tribal Lands as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

Biden-Harris Administration Announces New, Streamlined Funding Application Process for Infrastructure Projects That Reconnect Communities

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that the Department of Transportation is now taking applications for the Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods (RCN) Program, an unprecedented effort to build good transportation infrastructure to reconnect communities to economic opportunities. The streamlined program, which combines two different programs created in President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act, will make it easier to submit an application and increase opportunity for communities that are seeking funding for projects that address harm from past infrastructure planning decisions, accelerate equitable community revitalization, and improve access to everyday destinations “Transportation should never divide…
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Texas Titan Willie’s Grill & Icehouse to Open Anticipated Kyle Location July 17

Texas Titan Willie’s Grill & Icehouse to Open Anticipated Kyle Location July 17

Willie's Kyle is the 20th Willie's in Texas, as well as the eighth location featuring a full bar KYLE, Texas, July 5, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Willie's Grill & Icehouse will officially begin serving its signature Texas comfort food in Kyle, Texas, on Monday, July 17, 2023. The anticipated Kyle outpost is the 20th in the state for the Texas-based, Texas-grown brand, as well as the eighth location to feature an expansive full bar. The addition underscores Willie's reign as the region's top family-friendly haven, where a renowned scratch Texas kitchen and casual icehouse vibes offer wholesome fun for parents and…
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Zoma Announces 4th of July Mattress Sale on Performance-Enhancing Sleep Products

Zoma Announces 4th of July Mattress Sale on Performance-Enhancing Sleep Products

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 5, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Zoma, a leading brand in performance-enhancing sleep products, is excited to announce its 4th of July Mattress Sale, offering customers significant savings on its innovative mattresses, pillows, bed frames, and bedding. Justin Floyd, a former Division 1 football player and avid outdoorsman, shares his experience with Zoma. "As a former Division 1 football player, I used to carry around a lot of weight and as I got older, I developed some lower back pain. I went with a hybrid mattress from Zoma because of its adaptive and responsive properties. The difference in my sleep…
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