When looking at the leading hospitality and recreation chains by sales, as ranked by Forbes in its 2025 "Global 2000" list of the largest companies worldwide, Compass Group came out on top. The contract food service company generated ** billion U.S. dollars in sales in 2024. Meanwhile, second in the ranking was Starbucks with billion U.S. dollars in sales.
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