Taking a peek behind the scenes during earnings seasons offers some useful insights. Can Norwegian make a successful play for bigger cruise spenders, and will Belmond eventually sell itself?
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Earnings season is a great way to find out what's actually going on behind the scenes at a publicly traded company. Not only can you see obvious things like revenue and profit, but it's a good way of finding out what executives see as a priority.
Case in point: Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and its plans to try to get higher-spending passengers on board. Our story below explains how the company is taking cues from its high-end lines to make the mass-market Norwegian Cruise Line brand a more inclusive product.
But company results can also be interesting for what is not said.
Earlier this year, Belmond floated the idea of putting itself up for sale as part of a wider st
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