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.
{"ct":"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","iv":"b353982eccad51d0cbd510cc285e03cd","s":"a17e7454ae75abb0"}
Share your thoughts. Click here