FactSheet
Who we are: Global restaurateur HMSHost is a world leader in creating dining for travel venues, operating in 112 airports around the globe (including the 20 busiest in North America) and in 99 travel plazas on motorways throughout the U.S. and Canada. The company also operates the destination retail stores at the Empire State Building and Space Center Houston.
HMSHost has annual sales in excess of $2.7 billion and employs more than 34,000 sales associates worldwide.
The company is also a part of Autogrill Group, the world’s leading provider of food & beverage and retail services for people on the move. With sales of over €6 billion in 2012, the Group operates in 38 countries and employs some 63,000 people. It manages over 5,300 stores in more than 1,200 locations worldwide.
Web site: www.HMSHost.com
What we do: HMSHost uses its experience and global reach to make the traveler’s day better by bringing a unique mix of local, regional, national and international amenities (food, beverage, retail) to travel venues around the world.
Brands: HHMSHost gives travelers access to some of their most favored brands, wherever they may be. The Company was the first to introduce brands into airport and travel plaza environments in the early 1980s.
Today, the company has more than 300 international, regional and proprietary brands in its restaurant and retail portfolio. We have exclusive relationships with hundreds of brands that consumers prefer: California Pizza Kitchen, Pinkberry, Baja Fresh, Chili’s Too, Starbucks Coffee and Tim Hortons to name a few.
HMSHost creates a sense of place for travelers arriving or departing by adding local brands to the offerings at our airport and travel plaza locations—such as Barrio Café at Phoenix, Anthony’s Seafood at Seattle; First Flight by Mise en Place, Columbia Restaurant Café and Green Iguana at Tampa,; Mosaic at Lambert-St. Louis; Javi’s at John Wayne, and more.
Celebrity Chefs: We build appeal to travelers by bringing celebrity chefs and notable personalities like Lorena Garcia, Rick Bayless, Todd English, Wolfgang Puck, Kathy Casey and David Burke, to airports around the U.S., incorporating their talent and culinary appeal into tailored restaurant concepts.
Momentum: In the past 12 months, HMSHost opened new restaurants in airports around the globe and on North American motorways, including:
- Ecco, Lorena Garcia Tapas, The Varsity, The Pecan, Pei Wei, and more at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Swiss Chalet at Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Starbucks Evenings at Washington Dulles International Airport
- High West Distillery & Saloon, Café Rio, Market Street Grill, Greek Souvlaki, Salt Lake City Pizza & Pasta, Millcreek Coffee Roasters, Vivace Cucina Toscana, Smashburger, and more at Salt Lake City International Airport
- Sauce, Barrio Cafe, La Grande Orange, Blanco Tacos + Tequilas, Modern Burger, El Bravo, Cowboy Ciao, Sir Veza’s Taco Garage, Chelsea’s Kitchen and more at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- Shula’s Bar&Grill at Jacksonville, Tampa and Southwest Florida International Airports
- St. Louis Brewmasters Tap Room at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
- Kansas City Royals themed Top of the Crown Grill at Kansas City International Airport
- Beaudevin Wine Bar at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Cigar City Brewing, First Flight, Shula Burger, Columbia Restaurant Café, Green Iguana and more at Tampa International Airport
- ICE Dishes and Drinks and The Cubs Bar & Grill at Chicago O’Hare International Airport
- Light Lounge Café and Urban Food Market at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Back Bay Bistro, James River Grill, The Market at La Tapenade and more at Norfolk International Airport
U.S. Airport Locations
| Albany, NY | Islip, NY | Philadelphia, PA |
| Anchorage, AK | Jackson, MS | Phoenix, AZ |
| Atlanta, GA | Jacksonville, FL | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Baltimore, MD | Kahului, Maui, HI | Portland, ME |
| Birmingham, AL | Kansas City, MO | Portland, OR |
| Boise, ID | Knoxville, TN | Providence, RI |
| Boston, MA | Las Vegas, NV | Raleigh, NC |
| Charlotte, NC | Lihue, Kauai, HI | Sacramento, CA |
| Chicago, IL (O’Hare) | Little Rock, AR | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Cincinnati, OH | Los Angeles, CA (LAX) | San Antonio, TX |
| Columbus, OH | Louisville, KY | San Diego, CA |
| Corpus Christi, TX | Lubbock, TX | San Francisco, CA |
| Dallas / Fort Worth, TX | Manchester, NH | San Jose, CA |
| Dallas Love Field, TX | Memphis, TN | Santa Ana, CA |
| Dayton, OH | Miami, FL | Sarasota, FL |
| Denver, CO | Milwaukee, WI | Savannah, GA |
| Detroit, MI | Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN | Seattle, WA |
| El Paso, TX | Nashville, TN | Spokane, WA |
| Ft. Meyers, FL | New York, NY (JFK) | St. Louis, MO |
| Fresno, CA | Newark, NJ | Tampa, FL |
| Grand Rapids, MI | Norfolk, VA | Tulsa, OK |
| Harlingen, TX | Oakland, CA | Washington, DC (Dulles) |
| Harrisburg, PA | Ontario, CA | Washington, DC (Reagan National) |
| Honolulu, Oahu, HI | Orlando, FL | Wichita, KS |
| Houston, TX | Palm Beach, FL | |
| Indianapolis, IN | Palm Springs, CA |
International Locations
| Europe | Canada | Asia-Pacific | Africa |
|---|---|---|---|
HMSHost Airport Locations: 112 Worldwide |
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| Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Calgary, Canada (Alberta) | Auckland, New Zealand | Cairo, Egypt |
| Belfast, Ireland | Edmonton, Canada (Alberta) | Bangalore, India | |
| Channel Islands, UK | Halifax, Canada (Nova Scotia) | Cairns, Australia | |
| Copenhagen, Denmark | Montreal (Dorval), Canada (Quebec) | Chandigarh, India | |
| Cork, Ireland | Ottawa, Canada (Ontario) | Christchurch, New Zealand | |
| Dublin, Ireland | Saskatoon, Canada (Saskatchewan) | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |
| East Midlands, UK | Toronto, Canada (Ontario) | Hyderabad, India | |
| Inverness, UK | Vancouver, Canada (British Columbia) | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Instanbul, Turkey | Lucknow, India | ||
| London (Heathrow), UK | Mumbai, India | ||
| London (Stansted), UK | Newcastle, Australia | ||
| Manchester, UK | Singapore | ||
| Shannon, Ireland | |||
| Stockholm (ARN), Sweden | |||
| Stockholm (NYO), Sweden | |||
| Motorway | Travel Plazas |
|---|---|
HMSHost Motorway Locations in North America: 99 |
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| Atlantic City Expressway | 1 |
| Delaware Turnpike | 1 |
| Garden State Parkway | 5 |
| Illinois Tollway | 7 |
| Indiana Toll Road | 2 |
| Maine Turnpike | 5 |
| New Jersey Turnpike | 12 |
| New York Thruway | 12 |
| Ohio Turnpike | 12 |
| Pennsylvania Turnpike | 16 |
| West Virginia Parkway | 3 |
| Ontario (Canada) Highways | 23 |
Corporate Contact Information
| HMSHost Corporation | Steve Johnson | Patrick Banducci |
| 6905 Rockledge Drive | Executive Vice President | EVP/Chief Operating Officer |
| Bethesda, Maryland 20817 | Business Development | |
| 240-694-4100 | 240-694-4163 | 240-694-4308 |
| www.hmshost.com | steve.johnson@hmshost.com | pat.banducci@hmshost.com |
| Sarah Cody | ||
| Senior Director | ||
| Communications and Public Relations | ||
| 240-694-4403 | ||
| sarah.cody@hmshost.com |
