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Articles tagged “royal caribbean cruises”

Cruises

7 Facts about Royal Caribbean’s New Icon of the Seas

While her size is making headlines, it is her sustainability efforts that should be applauded.

Jess Wade, Skift | 1 year ago

7 Facts about Royal Caribbean’s New Icon of the Seas

Cruises

India Bets on Cruises: New Ports, More Ships – Big Goals

Destinations, cruise service providers and the government have been sitting up and taking note of the country’s potential in generating revenues and jobs. Now only if the sailing is smooth.

Amrita Ghosh | 1 year ago

India Bets on Cruises: New Ports, More Ships – Big Goals

Cruises

Highest-Paid Cruise Industry CEOs

No doubt the relaxation of Covid restrictions made the jobs of cruise industry executives easier.

Dawit Habtemariam | 1 year ago

Highest-Paid Cruise Industry CEOs

Cruises

Royal Caribbean Passenger On-Board Spending Splurge Helps Lower Losses

Royal Caribbean is sailing along on several trends —strong economic conditions, travel interest in experiences and pent-up demand— to get out of the red.

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 years ago

Royal Caribbean Passenger On-Board Spending Splurge Helps Lower Losses

Cruises

Royal Caribbean Hopes Cruiser Spending Splurge Will Help Reverse Losses

Royal Caribbean seems confident it's smooth sailing now that the pandemic is over and passengers are ready to spend their savings on cruise experiences. But a potential recession could mess with all that.

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 years ago

Royal Caribbean Hopes Cruiser Spending Splurge Will Help Reverse Losses

Cruises

Royal Caribbean Saw a Strong Bookings Boost From Covid Protocols Dropping

Royal Caribbean is sailing off the boost from the relaxation of Covid protocols. Its executives says business has returned to normal. But that's not exactly right, since it won't ever be back to normal without one important market: China.

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 years ago

Royal Caribbean Saw a Strong Bookings Boost From Covid Protocols Dropping

Cruises

Royal Caribbean Isn’t Worried About Inflation Even With a $1.2 Billion Loss

Royal Caribbean — like its rivals in the cruise industry — has had a brutal last two years. But it can finally see a light at the end of tunnel in large part because it fully believes that consumers aren't deterred by rising prices.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 years ago

Royal Caribbean Isn’t Worried About Inflation Even With a $1.2 Billion Loss

Coronavirus

Royal Caribbean CEO: You’re Safer on a Cruise Ship Than on Main Street

"Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water" was the tag line for the movie Jaws 2. But the words may apply to the cruise industry now, given surging infections in cities worldwide. Yet, if you've spent any time with frequent cruise-goers, you know they'll be back booking as soon as it's safe.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Royal Caribbean CEO: You’re Safer on a Cruise Ship Than on Main Street

Coronavirus

Carnival and Royal Caribbean Receive UK Coronavirus Aid After Cruise Snub in U.S.

Given the longstanding critique of the cruise industry's business model, some critics were pleasantly surprised when U.S. Congress declined to give federal assistance to the industry back in April. Few noticed when the UK did just that as part of its Covid-19 corporate recovery package.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 4 years ago

Carnival and Royal Caribbean Receive UK Coronavirus Aid After Cruise Snub in U.S.

Cruises

TUI and Royal Caribbean Expand Cruise Partnership With $1.3 Billion Deal

This seems like a win-win for TUI Group. It gets an established partner to help grow its luxury and expedition cruise line — while also keeping a share of the business — and at the same time it gets the cash to help pursue its digital strategy.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

TUI and Royal Caribbean Expand Cruise Partnership With $1.3 Billion Deal