Travel and hospitality
February 27, 2019
The debut of The Ritz-Carlton, Perth marks the brand's re-entry into Australia. Image credit: Marriott International
By Sarah Ramirez
Hotel group Marriott International is continuing its investment in the luxury hospitality space with the development of more than 200 upscale properties, including locations under the Ritz-Carlton and St. Regis brands.
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