by Cruise Market Watch | Nov 6, 2008 | Cruise Market Community, Hot Topics
Perhaps the “mortgage meltdown” booking trends can be defeated post election. That is, if all candidates follow Democrat Ian McGaughey’s lead. After losing the 112th Assembly District election in upstate New York to Republican Anthony Jordan, McGaughey “plans to get...
by Cruise Market Watch | Oct 13, 2008 | Cruise Market Community, Marketing
If you are a reader of my blogs, you know I love unique. And it doesn't get much more unique than combining the biggest ever all deaf cruise with Justin Kent, the inventor of the world’s first MIDI Turntable, an optical system for DJing video. DJ/VJ Justin Kent...
by Cruise Market Watch | Oct 12, 2008 | Hot Topics, Marketing, Video
The current crisis will be reminiscent of the post 911 "cocooning" phenomena that lead, to among other things, a revolution in kitchen home remodeling towards creating larger and more accommodating spaces to share and enjoy with friends and family. A new post...
by Cruise Market Watch | Oct 1, 2008 | Hot Topics, Stock
Carnival shares have certainly experienced considerable volatility the past few weeks, rebounding from 3-year lows in early July only to be knocked down a second time. Given an unusually aggressive analyst downgrade, possibility of high long-term oil prices and a...
by Cruise Market Watch | Sep 8, 2008 | Marketing, Online, Revenue
Here is an idea. Symbolically shed the vestiges of corporate life and ritually transition into the freestyle cruising culture. Encourage owners to bring their Blackberry’s and iphones and upload a NCL widget. In a fun and lighthearted way users would transform their...