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2015 Year In Review: A Year of Cruise Industry Consumer Trends and Preferences

CruiseCompete Releases 2015 CruiseTrends™ Annual Report

DETROIT (Jan. 7, 2016) – CruiseCompete today released its CruiseCompete CruiseTrends™ 2015 Annual Report, which compiles data for the last 12 months to produce a snapshot of the most popular consumer trends in cruising.

WHAT: The CruiseCompete CruiseTrends™ 2015 Annual Report provides information on consumer trends within the cruise industry over the past 12 months, for an inside look at what consumers want in cruise vacations.

WHO: CruiseCompete (www.CruiseCompete.com)

WHEN: The CruiseCompete CruiseTrends™ 2015 Annual Report data is now available for review.

WHERE: The CruiseCompete CruiseTrends™ 2015 Annual Report can be viewed online at CruiseCompete.com.

INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES: The CEO of CruiseCompete is available for interviews. To find out more about CruiseCompete and the CruiseTrends™ report, please contact Renee Goyeneche at Renee@ShaneandShaneInc.com to set up an interview time.

CruiseCompete’s goal is to share timely information on consumer trends and pricing statistics as they relate to the cruise industry. Cruise trend information is available monthly from CruiseCompete and can be insightful, especially for financial analysts and travel writers.

To view the CruiseCompete CruiseTrends™ 2015 Annual Report, including the CruiseCompete Cruise Index™, please visit CruiseCompete.com.

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Note to Editors About CruiseCompete

CruiseCompete has been the premier online cruise marketplace since 2003 (see media praises). Consumers come to CruiseCompete to research and book cruise vacations and have received 14 million quotes since 2003. They can compare offers from trusted travel agents, see consumer reviews of agents and agencies responding, then contact travel agents directly for more information and to book cruises. CruiseCompete is a member of the Family Travel Association, the leading authority and resource for family travel information and is home of the 2016 Family Friendly Cruise Travel Planner at Travel Resources.

CruiseCompete CruiseTrends™ offers monthly stats for an inside look at consumer trends and what consumers want in cruise vacations.
CruiseCompete takes top honors in Travel + Leisure's “Top 60 Best Apps and Websites for Travelers” with an honorable mention. The Wall Street Journal praised CruiseCompete as “Best Cruise Travel Site,” The New York Timessays, “… independent travel agents compete to offer you the best deal," and follows similar praisefrom Travel + Leisure, Kiplinger and The Washington Post. The Street says, “Score luxury cruises at bargain prices.”

For more information, please visit CruiseCompete.comor Cruise Compete Groups

CruiseCompete is an Iowa limited liability company and is not a travel agency nor owned by a travel agency.

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Renee Goyeneche
Shane and Shane, Inc.
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