Royal Caribbean seeks 50% stake in Sandals for $3 billion
The leisure travel sector is shifting as major operators look to consolidate assets beyond their core verticals. In this environment, Royal Caribbean is moving to secure a significant foothold in the all-inclusive resort market.…
By Vincent Lorne · 2 min read
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