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Carnival brands celebrate agents at UK Cruise Awards
Carnival UK brands honoured the travel trade and industry figures last night during the annual UK Cruise Awards.
The event, now in its seventh year, recognises cruise specialist agents for their business and loyalty to six Carnival Corporation & PLC brands – Carnival Cruise Line, Cunard, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn.
More than 200 travel partners attended the ceremony, which was held at Madame Tussauds in London. The awards were hosted by TV presenter Mark Durden-Smith.
Each brand gave two awards, the first for ‘Partnership Development’ and the second for ‘Outstanding Contribution’.
In addition, four multi-brand awards were given for ‘Innovative Marketing Campaign’, ‘Outstanding Customer Care’, ‘Rising Star’, and ‘Outstanding Contribution’.
Dame Irene Hays was honoured with ‘Outstanding Contribution’ for her achievements and dedication in supporting all six brands.
The winners were as follows: –
- Partnership Achievement Award – Cruise 1st
Highly Commended – Barrhead Travel
- Outstanding Contribution – Iglu Cruise
Highly Commended – Cruise Nation
Cunard
- Partnership Achievement Award – Iglu Cruise
Highly Commended – Hays Travel
- Outstanding Contribution – ROL Cruise
Highly Commended – Imagine Cruising
- Partnership Achievement Award – Trailfinders
Highly Commended – Iglu Cruise
- Outstanding Contribution – Canadian Affair
Highly Commended – Stewart Travel
P&O Cruises
- Partnership Achievement Award – Travel Village
Highly Commended – Fred Olsen Travel
- Outstanding Contribution – Hays Travel
Highly Commended – Bolsover Cruise Club
Princess Cruises
- Partnership Achievement Award – Travel Counsellors
Highly Commended – Cruise.co.uk
- Outstanding Contribution – Reader Offers
Highly Commended – Iglu Cruise
Seabourn
- Partnership Achievement Award – Six Star Cruises
Highly Commended – Travel Counsellors
- Outstanding Contribution – The Sovereign Cruise Club
Highly Commended – Trailfinders
Multi-Brand
- Innovative Marketing Campaign – Imagine Cruising
- Outstanding Customer Care – Bolsover Cruise Club
- Rising Star – Gemma Pallister, ROL Cruise
- Outstanding Contribution – Dame Irene Hays
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