"The Ritz-Carlton Resort Company, LLC is an American international business that operates the luxury hotel chain known as The Ritz-Carlton. The firm has 101 high-end resorts and resorts in 30 countries and territories with 27,650 rooms.

The current company was founded in 1983, when the previous owners offered the Ritz-Carlton trademark name and the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. The brand name was ultimately broadened to various other locations. The company is a subsidiary of Marriott International."