Complex sentence: Meanwhile, Synergy were lambasted by the same hotel for unprofessional behaviour and being unprepared, but despite the initial foul-up, they secured a deal with a chain of coffee shops after Alex stepped in to rescue the negotiations.
Split into simpler sentences: Meanwhile, Synergy were lambasted by the same hotel for being unprepared and unprofessional behaviour. Despite fouling up their first pitch, Synergy secured a deal with a chain of coffee shops after Alex stepped in to rescue the negotiations.