The Ritz Hotel, London 300 people were evacuated to the nearby May Fair Hotel following a fire alarm in the hotel. No one was hurt in the blaze, which started in the basement casino kitchen's extraction vents. The Ritz casino only suffered "minor damage". Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was convalescing at the Ritz when she died following a stroke on 8 April 2013. There has been criticism because the Ritz has not paid any corporation tax since being taken over by the Barclay twins. The accounts indicate that the profitable hotel uses a series of tax reliefs to reduce its corporation tax
Ritz-Carlton Hotel (New York City) hotel ended in 1997, with the hotel joining the Sheraton chain and becoming a Westin, and later an InterContinental. In 1999 Ritz-Carlton acquired the former Hotel St. Moritz in New York City. It was planned to be renovated to become the Ritz-Carlton's flagship hotel. Ritz-Carlton Hotel (New York City) The Ritz-Carlton Hotel was a luxury hotel in New York City, owned by the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. It was located at 46th Street and Madison Avenue in Manhattan. The Ritz-Carlton Investing Company was established by Albert Keller, who bought and franchised the name in the United States. The New York hotel