IN BRIEF

Description: With a Cruise Holidays franchise business, you can become your own boss in the lucrative travel industry. Be your own boss but with the support of an experienced franchise business.
Opportunities: Franchise Opportunities available across the UK.
Business Type: Franchise.
Minimum Investment: £11,999.
Financing Assistance: Yes, through a third party.
Training Provided: Yes.
Home-based: Yes.
Part-time: Yes.


Make Your Money With The World’s Leading Travel Franchise

CRUISE HOLIDAYS

Cruise ShipCruise Holidays is THE most established and respected travel franchise companies in the World with over 250 locations in the USA, Canada & the UK. Cruise Holidays has been in business for over 25 years and have served more than 2.5 million customers. Last year Cruise Holidays were responsible for generating over £1.1 billion pounds in cruise sales and are part of the reputable Travel Leaders Group.

THE CRUISE INDUSTRY

Cruising is one of the fastest growing and most profitable sectors within the travel industry with over 20% of all UK holidaymakers now choosing a cruise in preference to other holidays. Figures released recently from the Passenger Shipping Association show that 1.65 million of us Brits took a cruise in 2010 - more than a 7% increase from 2009 and more than double the figure recorded in 2000. This was even more astounding and impressive bearing in mind the country was gripped by recession!

WHY CHOOSE CRUISE HOLIDAYS

Cruise Holidays is recognized instantly for its credibility within the cruise and travel industry and for the outstanding earning potential our franchise opportunities present. While each franchise owner builds its own customer relationships, it is our carefully crafted standards and brand positioning that sets us apart from our competition. If you are interested in the excitement and allure of the cruise business, Cruise Holidays has the power, tools and experience to help you succeed.

  • Proven business model responsible for $1.6 billion dollars in cruise sales last year alone 
  • Unlimited earning potential 
  • Access to the travel industry’s most advanced technology & resources
  • Full start-up training and on-going support
  • Targeted marketing tools & central lead generation
  • Exclusive, bespoke & unique product to help your business stand out
  • Time to develop and advanced commissions to help your cash flow 
  • Personalised business solution to fit around your skills, strengths and lifestyle
  • Financial protection of ABTA, ATOL & the Co-operative Travel Group
  • Professional Partner Status with Barclays Business Bank to provide 50:50 financial investment option

With our franchisees businesses benefiting from these unique selling points, it’s no wonder Cruise Holidays are the world’s biggest travel franchise operation and most appealing franchise opportunity currently in the UK.

Building and Pretty LandscapeLICENCE COSTS

The Cruise Travel Professional Solution

- Your turn-key Business Start-Up Solution from just £11,999 + vat

The Cruise Holidays Retail Solution

- Set-up your own Retail Travel Agency from just £19,999 + vat

WHAT’S INCLUDED

Your Cruise Holidays Travel Professional Solution Toolbox

27 years of cruise franchise experience has developed the most innovative, comprehensive and state of the art cruise business toolbox available. Our industry leading package includes:

  • 3 day introductory Cruise University training
  • Ship visits and educational cruise programme
  • Introductory membership to Association of Cruise Experts (ACE)
  • Your virtual mobile cruise shop (1 x mobile exhibition pod & 2 x pop up stands)
  • Your own personal website & management system
  • Email marketing system + 1000 regional contacts to get you started
  • Access to Cruiseweb - the most advanced business integration tool & CMS in the travel industry
  • Access to The Bridge intranet and online training, webinars, support tools and supplier information
  • 24 hour online booking system
  • Access to Co-operative Travel Group supplier list
  • Business stationery starter pack including business cards, letterhead, compliment slips
  • Centrally generated leads from email, website and referral promotions
  • Cruise Line of the Month web and email promotions
  • Access to bespoke, unique & exclusive themed product
  • Direct on Demand – marketing production engine and direct market distribution service
  • Cruise Holidays operations manual and 'Success Strategies' guide
  • Captains Academy Training : includes everything from personal wellbeing in business to sales/ marketing strategy
  • Full week by week training and business development plans
  • The Compass : Your own personalized Cruise Magazine twice a year
  • Access to the unique Cruise Holidays Gift Card Program
  • Invitation to 2 annual conferences, one in the US and one on a cruise ship
  • Cruise Holidays success strategies handbook & 52 week cruise planner
  • Professional franchise support Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm
  • Access to exclusive international air desk, hotel program & travel insurance
  • Full ABTA , ATOL and Co-operative Travel Group protection
  • Barclays Bank finance package 50:50 initial investment and working capital over 3 years

The Cruise Holidays Retail Solution

Inside a Cruise Ship RoomThe Cruise Holidays Retail Solution offers an excellent opportunity to set up and run your own retail travel agency without the barriers of entry that most retail opportunities present. Cruise Holidays are ABTA bonded and ATOL protected to help protect your business and investment. We are also a member of the Cooperative Travel Group – who themselves are members of the Freedom Travel Group.

WHAT NEXT?

Request an ‘Online Discovery Session’ today and learn about:

  • DiningThe Cruise Industry 
  • Our Proven Business Model
  • Our Comprehensive Training & Support
  • Our Industry Leading Technology
  • Your Next Step  

 

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