{"id":1151,"date":"2024-05-15T21:22:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T21:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mintecdev.wpengine.com\/?post_type=client-story&#038;p=1151"},"modified":"2025-11-17T17:22:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T17:22:25","slug":"compass-group","status":"publish","type":"client-story","link":"https:\/\/www.expanamarkets.com\/client-story\/compass-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Compass Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Hero section template -->\n<header class=\"hero hero-clientstory theme-dark bg-fn-ModBgDarkTheme pt-40 md:pt-64 xl:pt-80 pb-40 md:pb-64 xl:pb-80 small medium large\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-48 md:gap-64 xl:flex-row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"xl:grid xl:grid-cols-12\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-y-24 xl:col-span-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expanamarkets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Compass_logo_mono-light.svg\" 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