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July / August 2014 Vol . 48 , No . 6
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SPECIAL REPORT
HOTELS 325 p23
This year ’ s ranking of the top 300 corporate hotel companies and top 25 consortia , which represent independent hotels , offers some shuffling at the top , with Hilton Worldwide leapfrogging Marriott International and now second only to IHG in terms of total guestrooms . Chinese companies also continued to make gains .
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F & B
Chefs to watch p50
HOTELS canvassed the globe to find the most promising chefs age 35 and younger . The 10 culinary stars featured here have titles ranging from executive chef to pastry chef at different types of properties worldwide , but they all possess an insatiable passion for food .
TECHNOLOGY
Website development p56
Hotel websites increasingly are boasting multiple personalities in an effort to become more personalized for users with dynamic content , which can include everything from photos and text to merchandising boxes , video and exclusive rate discounts .
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