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Black Rock Coffee Bar Unveils its 2023 Winter Drink Menu for the Holiday Season

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Portland, Oregon, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Rock Coffee Bar, a national boutique coffee chain, has announced its winter drink menu for the 2023 holiday season, available at all 100-plus store locations across seven states, including OR, WA, AZ, CA, ID, CO, and TX.

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  • Portland, Oregon, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Rock Coffee Bar, a national boutique coffee chain, has announced its winter drink menu for the 2023 holiday season, available at all 100-plus store locations across seven states, including OR, WA, AZ, CA, ID, CO, and TX.
  • This year, Black Rock Coffee Bar presents a delightful array of Winter Wonder beverages, available in iced, hot or blended options.
  • Following is Black Rock Coffee Bar’s winter lineup:
    Peppermint Bark White Mocha – This refreshing and spirit-lifting drink is an absolute fan favorite during the winter season.
  • In 2023, Black Rock Coffee Bar ranked 1179th among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Annual List.

Warsaw gains ever greater tourist recognition

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Monday, October 23, 2023

WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When Warsaw won the European Best Destination 2023 competition in February this year, interest in the city grew markedly.

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  • WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When Warsaw won the European Best Destination 2023 competition in February this year, interest in the city grew markedly.
  • What is it about Warsaw that makes tourists choose it as a travel destination?
  • Though such a scenario is unlikely in large European cities, Warsaw is a place where one can relax and enjoy its charms at leisure.
  • Many decide to visit Warsaw in the winter, when the city, with its colourful Christmas decorations, is almost as attractive as in the summer.

Warsaw gains ever greater tourist recognition

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Monday, October 23, 2023

WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When Warsaw won the European Best Destination 2023 competition in February this year, interest in the city grew markedly.

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  • WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When Warsaw won the European Best Destination 2023 competition in February this year, interest in the city grew markedly.
  • What is it about Warsaw that makes tourists choose it as a travel destination?
  • Though such a scenario is unlikely in large European cities, Warsaw is a place where one can relax and enjoy its charms at leisure.
  • Many decide to visit Warsaw in the winter, when the city, with its colourful Christmas decorations, is almost as attractive as in the summer.

Warsaw gains ever greater tourist recognition

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Monday, October 23, 2023

WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When in January this year, CNN announced a ranking of places recommended to visit, putting Poland in first position, interest in travelling from North America to Warsaw grew significantly.

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  • WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When in January this year, CNN announced a ranking of places recommended to visit, putting Poland in first position, interest in travelling from North America to Warsaw grew significantly.
  • It intensified even more when Warsaw won the European Best Destination 2023 competition.
  • While such a scenario is unlikely for big European cities, Warsaw is a place in which one can relax and enjoy its beauty at leisure.
  • Warsaw is the only European capital that can boast a wild river.

Framebridge Opens Sixth DMV-Area Location in Old Town Alexandria

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Friday, October 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Framebridge, the Washington, DC-based custom framing brand, announces the upcoming opening of its sixth DMV-area location in the heart of Old Town Alexandria on Friday, October 6th. 

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  • DC-based custom framing brand expands local footprint, unveiling reimagined flagship 14th Street store and debuting in Old Town on October 6th
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Framebridge , the Washington, DC-based custom framing brand, announces the upcoming opening of its sixth DMV-area location in the heart of Old Town Alexandria on Friday, October 6th.
  • The opening of the Old Town Alexandria location located at 1308 King Street marks an exciting moment of continued growth in the brand's hometown.
  • "We are incredibly proud to be opening a Framebridge store in Old Town Alexandria," said CEO and Founder, Susan Tynan.
  • Framebridge's Old Town Alexandria location officially opens on Friday, October 6th.

RAZZOO'S CAJUN CAFE® BRINGS CAJUN FLAVORS TO BURLESON'S OLD TOWN

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Monday, August 14, 2023

BURLESON, Texas, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Razzoo's Cajun Cafe®, the spirited casual eatery that brings all the flavor, fun and festivity of New Orleans, is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest location in the heart of Old Town Burleson, Texas. The new location marks Razzoo's expansion across its home state and its 20thTexas location. The restaurant will officially open its doors for dinner service to the public on August 21, 2023.  

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  • The restaurant will officially open its doors for dinner service to the public on August 21, 2023.
  • We look forward to sharing Razzoo's famous Cajun food with Burleson diners," said Philip Parsons, Razzoo's Chief Executive Officer.
  • "Our new location in Old Town embodies the Cajun spirit we are known for, serving as a bustling gathering place for food, entertainment and community."
  • With dishes that are made from scratch, guaranteeing the tastiest and freshest Cajun flavors, guests can indulge in Razzoo's signature fried gator tail, crawfish etouffee, jambalaya pasta, and hand-battered fried seafood.

Ascend Hotel Collection Expands Footprint in Key Markets Worldwide

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ascend Hotel Collection, part of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), continued 2023 with an impressive second quarter, reinforcing its position as the largest single collection of independent hotels worldwide. The Collection awarded six new agreements and added seven new properties to its domestic portfolio in the second quarter of 2023, providing guests with even more options coast to coast.

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  • CityFlats Hotel – Grand Rapids, Ascend Hotel Collection (Grand Rapids, MI) and CityFlats Hotel - Port Huron, Ascend Hotel Collection (Port Huron, MI)
    Conveniently located in the downtown areas of Grand Rapids and Port Huron, this pair of CityFlats properties recently opened as a part of the Ascend Hotel Collection.
  • The Hotel Saratoga, Ascend Hotel Collection (Saratoga Springs, NY)
    Located less than an hour north of Albany, The Hotel Saratoga is just minutes from downtown Saratoga Springs, the home of thoroughbred horse racing.
  • Recognized as the hotel industry's first "soft brand" concept, there are more than 360 Ascend Hotel Collection properties worldwide, open or in the pipeline, including in Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Japan, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Ecuador, Mexico and throughout the Caribbean.
  • Membership with the Ascend Hotel Collection enables distinctive, independent properties to gain a global presence while maintaining their local charm.

Johnson Outdoors Reports Fiscal Third Quarter Results

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

“The power of our innovation and the strength of our brands continue to position Johnson Outdoors for long-term marketplace success.”

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  • “The power of our innovation and the strength of our brands continue to position Johnson Outdoors for long-term marketplace success.”
    Total Company net sales in the third quarter declined 8 percent to $187.0 million compared to $203.8 million in the prior year third fiscal quarter.
  • Operating profit was $17.4 million for the third fiscal quarter versus $23.8 million in the prior year third quarter.
  • Fiscal 2023 year-to-date net sales were $567.5 million, a 4 percent increase over last year’s first fiscal nine month period.
  • A live listen-only web cast of the conference call may be accessed at Johnson Outdoors’ home page or here .

Westwood Financial Successfully Closes Off-Market Acquisition of Northview Plaza in Dallas, TX

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Monday, July 31, 2023

Westwood Financial, a leading commercial retail real estate investment firm, announced the successful completion of its off-market acquisition of Northview Plaza in Dallas, Texas.

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  • Westwood Financial, a leading commercial retail real estate investment firm, announced the successful completion of its off-market acquisition of Northview Plaza in Dallas, Texas.
  • This significant transaction was executed directly with existing ownership due to Westwood Financial’s excellent relationships within the shopping center industry.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    "We are excited to have closed the acquisition of Northview Plaza," said Mark Bratt, CEO of Westwood Financial.
  • The acquisition presents immediate leasing opportunities and below-market rents, positioning Westwood Financial to capitalize on the property's potential and significantly enhance revenue and overall performance.

Xinhua Silk Road: Summer tourism market in SW. China's Lijiang heats up with innovative products

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Friday, July 14, 2023

burst into folk songs on a square of the Old Town of Lijiang in southwest China's Yunnan Province, attracting tourists to enjoy the relaxing music.

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  • burst into folk songs on a square of the Old Town of Lijiang in southwest China's Yunnan Province, attracting tourists to enjoy the relaxing music.
  • Innovative tourism products, formats, and experiences like the folk song performance have heated up the summer tourism market in Lijiang City.
  • In recent years, Lijiang has constantly introduced new products to boost tourism.
  • Meanwhile, Lijiang has rolled out such tourism products as study tour, family trip, and tailor-made trip to meet changing market demands.