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ADVERTISERS INDEX
Access Point Financial Inc . www . accesspointfinancial . com Inside Front Cover
Alto-Shaam Inc . www . alto-shaam . com / demo Page 5
American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute www . AHLEI . org / ham Page 13
The Americas Lodging Investment Summit www . ALISconference . com Page 8
Best Western International Inc . www . bestwesterndevelopers . com Page 6
Biro Mfg . Co . www . birosaw . com Page 61
Cintas www . cintas . com / hospitality Page 19
CleanBrands LLC www . cleanbrands . com / international Page 48
Danze www . discoverdg . com Page 31 ( A )
FRANKE Kaffeemaschinen www . a800 . franke . com Page 41
Front of the House www . frontofthehouse . com Page 2
13th Hotel Investment Conference - South Asia ( HICSA ) www . HICSAconference . com Page 55
The Hunter Hotel Investment Conference www . hunterconference . com Page 51
Hyatt Hotels Corporation www . hyattdevelopment . com www . theunboundcollectionbyhyatt . com Pages 25 , 29
Indel B www . indelb . com Page 9
Kaba Hospitality www . kabalodging . com Page 39
Melia Hotels International www . melia . com Page 15
Nissan North America , Inc . www . NissanCommercialVehicles . com Page 27
Purchasing Management International www . pmiconnect . com Inside Back Cover
RAK Porcelain Europe SA IKA 2016 , Erfurt , Germany ; Hostelco , Barcelona , Spain ; Equip ´ Hotel , Paris , France ; www . rakporcelain . com Back Cover
Room 360 by FOH www . roomthreesixty . com Page 3
SANTOS Equip ´ Hotel , Paris , France , Hall 7.3 , booth C027 www . santos . fr Page 52 ( I )
Scholl GmbH www . scholl-gastro . de Page 43
Southern Aluminum www . sa-tables . com Page 43
Spring USA Corporation www . springusa . com Page 37
TOPHOTELPROJECTS www . TOPHOTELSPROJECTS . com Page 31 ( I )
Wyndham Hotel Group www . whgdevelopment . com French Gate Cover
Zieher KG Hostelco , Barcelona , Spain , Pab . 2 , booth D448 ( with Exclusivas IREI ); Horeca , Ghent , Belgium , booth 3232 www . zieher . com Page 1
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