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Cruise Planners Reports a Record-Breaking Week of Sales

Mar 20, 2024
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Cruise Planners had its best-selling week ever in February.
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Cruise Planners, a home-based travel agent franchise network, has announced its all-time best sales for a single week during this year’s Wave Season. The network recorded the most reservations in company history the week of Feb. 19, 2024.

The announcement coincided with the network’s recent announcement that it has recently surpassed the $1 billion sales mark over its three decades in the travel industry.

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“Celebrating our best booking week in our 30-year history is a thrilling accomplishment, and we express our heartfelt appreciation to our dedicated advisors for their unwavering hard work, trust and loyalty,” said Michelle Fee, founder and CEO of Cruise Planners. “As we aim to achieve new milestones in 2024 and beyond, our dedication to providing outstanding service and creating lasting memories remains unwavering.”

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Cruise Planners already anticipates an even more successful 2024. Specifically, the company has seen a 19% increase in departures over the same period last year, and dates farther out are surging. Advance reservations for 2025 are up 33% from the same time in 2023.

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