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Articles tagged “cruise industry”

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More People Took a Cruise Last Year Than the Cruise Industry Expected

Growth in Asia and Australia is fueling the better-than-expected cruise numbers, but industry leaders would like to see the largest market — North America — make more gains as well.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

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Royal Caribbean Became the World’s Largest Cruise Line and Pretty Much No One Noticed

Kudos to Royal Caribbean for focusing on product over bragging rights — but it would have been helpful to know about this development when it happened.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

Royal Caribbean Became the World’s Largest Cruise Line and Pretty Much No One Noticed

Cruises

Carnival Extends Its Bet on the Fathom Brand With First Sailings for 2017

As long as there is a hotel crunch in Cuba, Fathom will remain an incredibly attractive option for many potential visitors to the island.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

Carnival Extends Its Bet on the Fathom Brand With First Sailings for 2017

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Interview: Carnival President on Why ‘We Are America’s Cruise Line’

While many North American cruise lines have been ramping up their presence around the globe, Carnival has kept most of its focus on the U.S. That appears to be paying off for the brand.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

Interview: Carnival President on Why ‘We Are America’s Cruise Line’

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New MSC Cruises Order Means More Megaships Are Coming

The news from MSC Cruises shows that cruise lines aren't shrinking their ambitions — or the size of ship orders — as they plan far into the future.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

New MSC Cruises Order Means More Megaships Are Coming

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Why Celebrity Cruises Turned to Airbnb for Its New CMO

The CEO of Celebrity Cruises has said she wants the cruise line's marketing to stand out from the rest of the industry. Hiring an outsider — from Airbnb no less — shows how serious she was.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

Why Celebrity Cruises Turned to Airbnb for Its New CMO

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No One in the Cruise Industry Is Losing Sleep Over Zika

Cruise passengers — who are, on average, 49 years old in North America — don't seem to be panicking over the mosquito-borne illness that appears to pose the biggest threat to pregnant women.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

No One in the Cruise Industry Is Losing Sleep Over Zika

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Celebrity Cruises Acquisition Shows Intense Demand for Galapagos Sailings

Two ships that can hold a total of 64 passengers will make up a tiny sliver of Celebrity's capacity in the carefully controlled Galapagos Islands, but the cruise line is eager to offer a wider variety of vacation options there.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

Celebrity Cruises Acquisition Shows Intense Demand for Galapagos Sailings