Cruise Plus hosted an educational event attracting 40 agents and 18 suppliers, enhancing cruise knowledge and networking.
- Held at Cruise Plus headquarters in Leyland, Lancashire, the event spanned two days, providing an in-depth exploration of the cruise sector.
- Participating suppliers included prominent names like Celebrity Cruises, Cunard, MSC Cruises, and Royal Caribbean.
- Feedback from participants was overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the event’s success in fostering business relationships.
- The event offered a comprehensive understanding of various cruising styles, from ocean to luxury and expedition.
Cruise Plus orchestrated an informative two-day event attended by 40 agents and 18 suppliers, held at their headquarters in Leyland, Lancashire. The primary aim was to provide agents with a deeper understanding of the cruise sector, ranging from ocean to luxury, river, and expedition cruises.
The event was attended by key industry suppliers, including Celebrity Cruises, Cunard, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Royal Caribbean, among others. This diverse representation allowed participants to engage with various aspects of cruising and understand market dynamics better.
Marketing Director Sarah Lancashire expressed satisfaction, stating, “This is the first time we have hosted a Cruise Plus event in this way and the feedback from both our agents who attended and our suppliers has been exceptional.” The format allowed for extended interactions, enabling agents to build stronger relationships with suppliers.
Mark Henderson, Head of Specialist Product, highlighted the event’s role in educating agents about the different types of cruises. He remarked that such initiatives are crucial for agents new to the industry or those seeking to enhance their knowledge. “We are so grateful to the suppliers who joined us in providing this experience and opportunity for our agents,” he added.
The Cruise Plus educational event successfully broadened agents’ understanding and fostered robust supplier relations, marking a significant achievement in industry networking.
