Plain sailing
2-Apr-2008
The cruise business is gaining a reputation for offering slicker, more substantial retailing. Bigger ships and varied itineraries are also attracting more passengers. Kevin Rozario talks to the big three concessionaires about how they are taking advantage of this buoyant environment
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