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One Big Problem - "Save the Waves"

BY Charles Fishman
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:11 AM

With the cruise-ship industry's dramatic growth, the federal government made it clear that it was making an example of Royal Caribbean.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION | Comment

Fantastic Voyage

BY Charles Fishman
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:12 AM

"Voyager of the Seas" is a big boat -- the largest cruise ship ever. And the story of its creation offers powerful lessons -- in strategic daring, relentless execution, and devotion to design.READ»

BRANDING | Comment

Public Relations: Your Secret Weapon: Customer Service

BY Wendy Marx
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Sep 14, 2009 at 10:14 AM

So many companies give lip service to customer service not realizing that it is as important to their branding and bottom line as advertising. Today I want to give a shout out to a company that doesn’t just talk the talk but ...READ»

AIR CARRIERS | Comment

Work/Life: Is À La Carte Cruising in Your Future?

BY Owen Wild
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Jun 27, 2008 at 9:32 PM

The next time you are toot-tooted aboard a cruise ship, come prepared with more than just your swimsuit: The à la carte revenue model that has swept the airline industry may be coming to a cruise line near you. Perhaps a ...READ»

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A Falling Tide

Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Mar 21, 2006 at 11:25 AM

The weekend has a habit of swallowing certain stories - by Monday, the headlines have moved on. Nevertheless, yesterday, as I made my way to Fast Company's Manhattan offices, I was surprised that New York's sensational, scandal-happy ...READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION | Comment

Feedback

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 74
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:57 AM

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

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Where Are the Cruise Ships?

Relevancy Score: 73
Wed Aug 31, 2005 at 10:39 AM

In watching all the horrific tragedy and devastation in New Orleans and the rest of the Gulf Coast, I can't help but wonder: Where are the cruise ship companies? Maybe they've offered and I've missed it. Maybe it's geographically or ...READ»

INTERNET + WEB | 2 comments

Betting on the Boom(ers)

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 61
Wed Aug 2, 2006 at 5:45 PM

Passersby at the Charlestown Navy Yard, just down the block from Old Ironsides, could have been forgiven Monday night for thinking an old time revival meeting had taken up residence on the grounds. Inside a big white tent, an ...READ»

INNOVATION | 1 comment

Innovation: The Air Up There

BY Robert Buckman
Relevancy Score: 45
Wed Sep 26, 2007 at 10:35 PM

Decades ago, the airship was touted as the wave of the future in travel, with the Hindenburg zeppelin poised to be the proof of that prophecy. The largest airship ever built, the Hindenburg offered the height of luxury travel and was ...READ»

LEADERSHIP MENTORING | Comment

Down the Up Staircase

BY Ian Wylie
Relevancy Score: 44
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:33 AM

A British TV series invites CEOs to leave their offices, head to the front lines, and find out what's going on at their companies. The results are eye-opening -- and millions are watching.READ»

CUSTOMER SERVICE | Comment

'But Wait, You Promised ...'

BY Charles Fishman
Relevancy Score: 44
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:27 AM

The new economy was built on a promise: The customer would finally be in charge. Why do so many customers feel betrayed?READ»

FLOATING BUILDINGS | Comment

Floating Cruise Ship Terminal Slated for 2014

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 41
Wed Sep 23, 2009 at 10:30 AM

Waterstudios already wowed us with its plans for Europe's first floating apartment building. Among its future plans is an even more amazing project: A floating dock for three of the world's largest cruise liners.Check out their ...READ»

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Watch List 9/07

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 40
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:23 AM

The books, conferences, and people to look for this month.READ»

NEWS + CURRENT EVENTS | 8 comments

Go Ahead Stick Your Head in the Sand, Just Don't Do it in Haiti

Relevancy Score: 34
Fri Feb 16, 2007 at 3:16 PM

As globalization bridges the gap between the developed and the developing world, countries and cultures that were once off-limits are now as close as a mouse click away. Not only is it possible to look up information about the ...READ»

LEISURE | Comment

Between the Lines

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 31
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:07 AM

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»

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