Royal Caribbean agrees to take 50% equity stake in Sandals for $3 billion

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC

What happened

Royal Caribbean has been trying to diversify beyond cruises and become a leader overall in vacations.

Key facts

  • Reported by CNBC and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:09:19 UTC.

Why it matters

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  1. Royal Caribbean agrees to take 50% equity stake in Sandals for $3 billion

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