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🚢 Carnival Cruise Line — Recent Articles & Reports

APA 7th citations • linked sources • annotations

The Wall Street Journal. (2025, October 2). Marketing is helping Carnival charge more for its cruises.

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Annotation: How stepped-up marketing (incl. Celebration Key) supports higher pricing and record demand; frames demand drivers and brand positioning.

Reuters. (2025, June 24). Carnival hikes annual profit target on record cruise demand.

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Annotation: Q2 update: raised guidance, record deposits, strong forward bookings; solid snapshot of momentum.

Carnival Cruise Line. (2025, July 19). Carnival opens $600M Celebration Key, its exclusive destination.

Newsroom post

Annotation: Official launch details, capacity plans, and attractions; primary source for the new private destination.

Carnival Corporation & plc. (2025, September 29). Q3 2025 earnings release (8-K).

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Annotation: Primary financials; record results and raised FY2025 outlook.

Kalosh, A. (2025, September 29). Carnival Q3 hits all-time high, 2025 guidance goes up. Seatrade Cruise News.

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Annotation: Trade recap of Q3 beats/guidance; analyst-style context.

The Wall Street Journal. (2025, September 29). Carnival lifts outlook on continued demand, higher spending.

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Annotation: News brief on Q3 beat and raised guidance; consumer demand/onboard spend emphasis.

Reuters. (2025, March 21). Carnival raises annual profit forecast on strong cruise demand.

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Annotation: Early-year trajectory; raised EPS outlook, beats on revenue/adjusted EPS.

Carnival Corporation & plc. (2025, March 21). Q1 2025 earnings release (8-K).

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Annotation: Primary source: record Q1 revenue & operating income; refinancing and guidance updates.

Carnival Corporation & plc. (2025, June 30). Q2 2025 earnings release (8-K).

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Annotation: Primary source for Q2 results and commentary; complements media coverage.

Skift. (2025, June 24). Carnival’s marketing and private islands sustain high cruise prices.

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Annotation: Connects marketing spend + private-island strategy to pricing power and yields.

Skift. (2025, March 21). Carnival raises outlook; onboard spending hasn’t slowed down.

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Annotation: Interprets Q1 results; highlights onboard revenue strength and guidance drivers.

Skift Research. (2025, September 12). The “Big Four” cruise lines and the next wave of growth.

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Annotation: Situates Carnival’s growth drivers within broader industry trends.

Travel Weekly. (2025, June 18). Carnival Cruise Line unveils new loyalty program.

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Annotation: First look at “Carnival Rewards” structure and goals.

Travel Weekly (Insight). (2025, June 24). Carnival loyalty program changes: Reaction and implications.

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Annotation: Early customer/agent reactions; competitive positioning.

Travel Weekly. (2025, September 29). Carnival’s loyalty changes were first; advisors think they’ll stick.

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Annotation: Follow-up analysis; timeline and durability of changes.

PR Newswire. (2025, July 20). Carnival opens $600M Celebration Key—exclusive destination.

Release

Annotation: Confirms opening details; pair with Carnival’s newsroom post.

Government of The Bahamas. (2025, July 22). Celebration Key opens with fanfare, welcoming first 5,000 guests.

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Annotation: Government view on jobs/economic impact of the destination.

S&P Global Ratings. (2025, September 30). Carnival Corp. outlook revised to positive; ratings affirmed.

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Annotation: Credit view: improving leverage and cash flow trajectory.

Investing.com. (2025, September 29). Earnings call transcript: Carnival Corp Q3 2025 beats estimates.

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Annotation: Unofficial transcript; corroborate with 8-K for figures.

The Guardian. (2025, August 18). Two Carnival cruise guests drown at new Bahamas resort on same day.

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Annotation: Safety coverage soon after opening; contextualizes operational risk and media scrutiny.

Author: ChatGPT  |  Editor: Peter Z. McKay  |  Date: 10/7/2025