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NS Stations (Dutch pronunciation:[ɛnˈɛsstaːˈɕɔns]) is a Dutch company that owns and manages over 400railway stations in theNetherlands.[1] It is a subsidiary of national rail operatorNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).[citation needed] A subsidiary company of NS Stations isNS Stations Retailbedrijf (formerly Servex; founded in 1973), which uses the brandsAutomaten,Brasserie Het Station,Burger King (taken over by HMSHost),Café T,Café T espresso,C'est du pain,HEMA,Kiosk,La Place (taken over by HMSHost),mr. Pizza,Pizza Hut,Restauratie,Rituals,Smullers,Swirl's, andWizzl, and owns Stationsfoodstore, which is anAlbert Heijnfranchise operating about 22 "AH to go"convenience stores on stations.[citation needed] Wizzl also sells traintickets.[citation needed] They are typically at small stations which have no separate ticket window or counter; an exception isRotterdam, with a Wizzl at the back side of the station, while separate ticket windows are at the front side only.[citation needed]