by Cruise Market Watch | Oct 20, 2012 | Cruise Market Community, Marketing, Revenue
A type of boomerang occurs for companies and victims that suffer tragic events. First is the event itself, which is followed many months later by its reemergence in the news during subsequent trails and lawsuits. And so it is with Carnival, Concordia passengers,...
by Cruise Market Watch | Jan 22, 2012 | Cruise Market Community, Hot Topics
Thus far pricing* for sailings on Costa (all Costa ships, all sailing departure dates) has not changed since the Concordia accident on January 13, 2012. Click on graph below for advertised prices from January 7 to January 21, 2012. Note little or no change to the...
by Cruise Market Watch | Jan 14, 2012 | Cruise Market Community, Hot Topics
I’ve always been fond of the quotation “the law of flotation wasn’t discovered contemplating the sinking of things.” This has certainly held true for the cruise industry – growing the annual number of passengers carried nearly 5 times over the past 20 years. But...