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ADVERTISERS INDEX
Alto-Shaam Inc . www . alto-shaam . com Page 36
The Americas Lodging Investment Summit ( ALIS ) www . ALISconference . com Page 63
Best Western International Inc . www . bestwesterndevelopers . com Page 11
Brandstand Products www . brandstand . com Page 31 ( A )
Cambro Manufacturing Co . www . cambro . com / storesafe Page 3
Cetis www . teledex . com Page 57
Cintas www . cintas . com / anthonycontest Page 35
Comcast Networks www . business . comcast . com / hospitality Page 46
DIRECTV Pages 26-27
Dongguan Diamond Life Lighting www . diamond-life . net Page 70
Fiera Milano www . host . fieramilano . it Page 76
Fitness On Demand www . fitnessondemand247 . com Page 67
FRANKE Kaffeemaschinen HOST , Milan , Italy , Hall 11 , Stand M64 N63 www . franke . com Page 31 ( I )
Front of the House www . frontofthehouse . com Page 2
HEPP www . hepp . de Page 25
Hoshizaki America Inc . www . hoshizakiamerica . com Page 49
Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals www . hftp . org Page 78
International Hotel , Motel + Restaurant Show ( ihmrs ) www . ihmrs . com Page 77
Indel B The Hotel Show , Dubai , UAE ; HOST , Milan , Italy ; IHMRS , New York , USA www . indelb . com Page 23
Interval International www . resortdeveloper . com Page 4
JVD www . jvd . fr Page 71
Keurig Inc . www . keurig . com / hospitality Page 61
The Lodging Conference www . lodgingconference . com Page 65
MELITTA Systemservice HOST , Milan , Italy , Hall 18 , Stand B50 C51 www . melittasystemservice . de Page 41 ( I )
Mercedes-Benz USA www . mbsprinterusa . com Page 33
Nissan North America , Inc . www . NissanCommercialVehicles . com Page 53 ( A )
Northmace & Hendon www . northmace . com Page 69
Pasabahce www . pasabahce . com Page 53 ( I )
Planglow www . planglow-usa . com Page 41 ( A )
Protect-A-Bed www . protectabed . com Page 51
Purchasing Management International www . pmiconnect . com Page 54
RAK Porcelain Europe SA Maison & Objet , Paris , France , Hall 3 , Stand F 129 ; HOST , Milan , Italy , Hall 6 , Stand E33 , F34 www . rakporcelain . com Page C-4
SANTOS HOST , Milan , Italy , Hall 11 , Stand S60 T59 www . santos . fr Page 72
Scholl GmbH HOST , Milan , Italy , Hall 1 , Stand C12 D11 www . scholl-gastro . de Page 43
Shared Ownership Investment Conference ( SOIC ) www . SharedOwnershipInvestment . com Page 59
Singapore Exhibition Services www . foodnhotelasia . com Page 74
Spring USA Corporation www . springusa . com Page 15
Starwood Hotels & Resorts www . starwoodhotels . com / development Pages 17 , 19
Tablecraft Products www . tablecraft . com Page 75
Thermoplan HOST , Milan , Italy , Hall 11 , Stand U52 V51 www . thermoplan . ch Page 69 ( I )
Villeroy & Boch www . villeroy-boch . com / hotel Pages 1 , 39
Vita Mix Corp commercial . vitamix . com Page 13
VTech Communications www . vtechhotelphones . com Page C-3
Wilbur Curtis Company www . wilburcurtis . com Page 45
Woltz & Associates www . woltz . com Page 7
WorldHotels www . worldhotels . com / welcome-to-world-hotels Page 73
Wyndham Hotel Group www . whgdevelopment . com Page C-2
Zieher KG The Hotel Show , Dubai , UAE , Booth 3 B55 ( with OS & E ) www . zieher . com Page 6
An ( A ) after the page number indicates advertisements that appear only in the Americas editions ; an ( I ) indicates advertisements that appear in international editions . www . hotelsmag . com September 2013 HOTELS 79