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May 12, 2025In this episode of #NoVacancyNews, I chat with Mark D. Shalala, SVP of Development, Upscale Brands at Choice Hotels International, about why soft branding isn’t just a trend — it’s a powerful strategy for profitability and adaptability in today’s uncertain economy. 🔹 How Choice Hotels helped invent the soft brand category back in 2009🔹 The…