Ritz-Carlton Company Description
Puttin' on the ritz is second nature to this hotelier. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company operates 70 luxury hotels in more than 20 countries offering premium accommodations and amenities for both business and leisure travelers. Its hotels can be found in prime destinations and are consistently rated among the best in the world. A subsidiary of hotel giant Marriott International, the company also manages four Ritz-Carlton Destination Club time-share properties (Aspen, Colorado; St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands; San Francisco; and Jupiter, Florida). Ritz-Carlton was established in 1983 when real estate mogul and former CEO William Johnson acquired the rights to the name made famous by Swiss hotelier César Ritz.
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