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Expedia CruiseShipCenters

Business Type

Franchise

Number of Units

105

In Business Since

1987

Overview

Become an Expedia CruiseShipCenters Franchise Partner and turn your passion for travel into a rewarding new business. Whether you choose to start a home-based or retail franchise, our entrepreneurial spirit means you'll enjoy the benefits of running your own business backed by over 20 years of experience and the power of the most recognized brand in travel. If you've always dreamed of a business that fits your lifestyle, an Expedia CruiseShipCenters franchise might be right for you.

Products & Services

Expedia® CruiseShipCenters® is one of North America's leading sellers of cruise vacations. With over 100 retail locations, a team of 1,600 professionally-trained Cruise Consultants and a searchable online database of more than 10,000 cruise vacations, we are able to provide exceptional customer service and outstanding value to our clients.

Our collection of TOP100 Cruises® features over 1,200 departures on the most popular cruises, departure dates and itineraries. Since we purchase large blocks of staterooms far in advance, these cruises often offer the lowest prices available and additional exclusive onboard amenities such as onboard spending money and other bonus gifts. These cruises are in high demand but we can always offer them to you at exceptional value.

The most rewarding journeys never end. With Expedia CruiseShipCenters and Aeroplan®, you're never far from your next travel adventure. You can EARN and REDEEM Aeroplan Miles on the dream cruise of your choice. Plus, you'll continue to earn miles, even on the cruise you just redeemed!

Whether you're researching your first cruise vacation, or you're an experienced cruiser, our team of professionally trained Cruise Consultants will ensure you get the right cruise at the best possible price. Find out why we are the biggest seller of cruises in the country and why so many satisfied customers choose Expedia® CruiseShipCenters®.

Training & Support

Home-based Franchise Partners Enjoy

Independent ownership with the backing of a proven franchise system
The highest revenue opportunities through exclusive, preferred contracts with all cruise lines
Proven systems and leading technology through CruiseDesk®, our proprietary Enterprise Customer Relationship Management platform
Extensive training in all core areas including marketing and sales, operations, business administration and product knowledge
Proven systems, processes, and supplier relationships which enable immediate start-up
Advertising and promotional programs developed for a large network. This results in "economies of scale" by reducing costs to individual franchises while increasing buying power and consumer impact
Less risk, lower capital requirements and reduced chance of failure

Retail Franchise Partners Enjoy:

Independent ownership with the backing of a proven franchise system
The highest revenue opportunities through exclusive, preferred contracts with all cruise lines
Proven systems and leading technology through CruiseDesk®, our proprietary Enterprise Customer Relationship Management platform
Exclusive, protected geographic territories which may increase in value
Extensive training in all core areas including marketing and sales, operations, business administration and product knowledge
Proven systems, processes, and supplier relationships which enable immediate start-up
Advertising and promotional programs developed for a large network. This results in "economies of scale" by reducing costs to individual franchises while increasing buying power and consumer impact
Less risk, lower capital requirements and improved success rates

Why Expedia CruiseShipCenters?

Whether you are new to the travel industry or an experienced professional, we invite you to be part of North America's leading teams of cruise specialists.

When it comes to the dream of running your own business, Expedia CruiseShipCenters provides the systems, support and experience to help you succeed. You'll enjoy the benefits of entrepreneurship backed by the strength of an international company, the #1 brand in travel and an experienced management team.

Are You a Good Fit for Expedia CruiseShipCenters?

CruiseShipCenters Franchise Partners come from a variety of career backgrounds and bring a diverse set of skills to their business. Enthusiasm and the ability to motivate and lead a sales team are qualities of a successful Expedia CruiseShipCenters Franchise Partner. One of the most important attributes is the ability to learn and implement our franchise systems. It is important to note that the most successful Franchise Partners are those who focus on implementing Expedia CruiseShipCenters systems.

Join the Expedia® CruiseShipCenters® team and let our experience, proven track record, and preferred relationships with all major cruise lines, help you enjoy a rewarding business and a great lifestyle!

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