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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Publishes Annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report Detailing Progress on Sustainability Initiatives

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Monday, June 5, 2023

MIAMI, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) (the “Company”), a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, published its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) index as part of its global sustainability program, Sail & Sustain .

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  • MIAMI, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) (the “Company”), a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, published its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) index as part of its global sustainability program, Sail & Sustain .
  • Focus on water stewardship: NCLH continues to improve water production rates while at the same time focusing on efforts to decrease consumption.
  • Committed to maintaining a strong board with diverse experiences and backgrounds: NCLH welcomed a new board member in 2022, Zillah Byng-Thorne.
  • Currently, the board is approximately 50% diverse, including 37.5% female and 12.5% under-represented minorities, with an average tenure of 6.6 years.

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

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  • In conformity with the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, we hereby notify the market of the following:
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Carnival Corporation appoints Paul Ludlow as president Carnival UK and P&O Cruises in leadership change

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

SOUTHAMPTON, England, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) has announced the appointment of Paul Ludlow as Carnival UK president in addition to his leadership role for P&O Cruises.

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  • SOUTHAMPTON, England, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) has announced the appointment of Paul Ludlow as Carnival UK president in addition to his leadership role for P&O Cruises.
  • In his new consolidated position, Ludlow will assume all commercial and operational responsibility for Carnival UK which includes P&O Cruises and Cunard globally.
  • As part of this leadership change, Sture Myrmell will be leaving the business after a long and illustrious career with the company.
  • Carnival UK & P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said: "There has never been a more auspicious time for our two brands.

Carnival Corporation appoints Paul Ludlow as president Carnival UK and P&O Cruises in leadership change

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

SOUTHAMPTON, England, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) has announced the appointment of Paul Ludlow as Carnival UK president in addition to his leadership role for P&O Cruises.

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  • SOUTHAMPTON, England, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) has announced the appointment of Paul Ludlow as Carnival UK president in addition to his leadership role for P&O Cruises.
  • In his new consolidated position, Ludlow will assume all commercial and operational responsibility for Carnival UK which includes P&O Cruises and Cunard globally.
  • As part of this leadership change, Sture Myrmell will be leaving the business after a long and illustrious career with the company.
  • Carnival UK & P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said: "There has never been a more auspicious time for our two brands.

PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Revenue was $80.1 million during the first quarter of 2023, compared to $70.5 million during the first quarter of 2022.

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  • Revenue was $80.1 million during the first quarter of 2023, compared to $70.5 million during the first quarter of 2022.
  • Net loss was $2.6 million during the first quarter of 2023, compared to net loss of $25.2 million during the first quarter of 2022.
  • AEBITDA, a non-GAAP financial measure defined below, was $17.8 million during the first quarter of 2023, compared to $9.1 million during the first quarter of 2022.
  • Revenue and AEBITDA exceeded year ago and fourth quarter results, continuing to validate our unique strategy and focus on execution.

Gloria Bohan Receives CLIA's Prestigious Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

FAIRFAX, Va., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gloria Bohan has received Cruise Lines International Association's (CLIA's) Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award. CLIA is the largest global cruise industry trade association and its annual Cruise360 Conference is the premier conference for the industry. The event, which caters to CLIA's community of over 60,000 members, was held at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gloria Bohan has received Cruise Lines International Association's (CLIA's) Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award.
  • Bohan, whose travel industry achievements are wide-ranging, is the founder of Cruise.com, one of the largest and most well-established online cruise sellers.
  • Gloria has been the recipient of numerous other industry awards, including Lifetime Achievement awards from Travel Weekly Magazine (2021) and ASTA (2018).
  • In 2011, Gloria was inducted into the Washington Business Hall of Fame and granted an additional Lifetime Achievement Award from her alma mater, Marymount Manhattan College, from which she had received an Honorary Doctorate in 2003.

NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE IS 'GIVING JOY' AND AWARDING FREE CRUISES TO EDUCATORS IN CELEBRATION OF TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK

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Monday, May 8, 2023

MIAMI, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8 – 12, 2023), and the countless educators across North America, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today announced the launch of its fourth annual award-winning Giving Joy recognition program, which provides teachers with free cruises and the chance to set sail on Norwegian Viva, the Company's newest groundbreaking ship.

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  • To date, Norwegian's Giving Joy has awarded over 230 educators with a free cruise vacation and donated over $350,000 to local schools and teachers with the support of its brand partners.
  • This year, NCL will award the top 20 teachers across the U.S. and Canada1 with the most votes a seven-day cruise for two.
  • We look forward to welcoming them on board our ships and providing them with an unforgettable and well-deserved cruise vacation."
  • For more information about Norwegian Cruise Line or to book a cruise, please visit www.ncl.com or call 888-NCL-CRUISE (625-2784) or contact a travel professional.

PLAYSTUDIOS Secures Content License From IGT, a Leading Global Provider of Top-performing Casino Content

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

For the first time, PLAYSTUDIOS can use popular IGT content within its chance-based casual games.

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  • For the first time, PLAYSTUDIOS can use popular IGT content within its chance-based casual games.
  • The first three content titles scheduled for release are: “Wolf Run™ Eclipse,” “Money Mania Pharaoh's Fortune™” and “Wheel of Fortune® Cash Link Australian Outback.” The new games based on the above content will be available in PLAYSTUDIOS’ myVEGAS Slots later this year.
  • “To have the opportunity to work with IGT and bring their proven content and game models to our casual, free-to-play audience is a win-win,” said Katie Bolich, Co-Founder and Head of Product at PLAYSTUDIOS.
  • All PLAYSTUDIOS titles are all free to play and can be found on the iOS and Android app stores, as well as on Facebook .

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Monday, May 1, 2023

MIAMI, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) (together with NCL Corporation Ltd., “Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings”, “Norwegian” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 and provided guidance for the second quarter and full year 2023.

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  • MIAMI, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) (together with NCL Corporation Ltd., “Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings”, “Norwegian” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 and provided guidance for the second quarter and full year 2023.
  • Full year 2023 Adjusted EPS guidance improved to approximately $0.75 reflecting first quarter outperformance partially offset by higher anticipated fuel costs and foreign exchange for the remainder of 2023.
  • Harry J. Sommer, a 15-year veteran of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and former President of the Company’s largest cruise line, Norwegian Cruise Line (“NCL”), has been appointed to succeed Del Rio and will also join the Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2023.
  • In addition to announcing the results for the first quarter 2023, the Company also provided guidance for the second quarter and full year 2023, along with accompanying sensitivities.

Maison Luxe Announces PreOwned Watch Collection With Princess World Jewelers for the Upcoming Alaska Cruise Ship Season

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

In anticipation of the upcoming Alaska cruise season, Maison Luxe has shipped over $200,000 of inventory to Princess World.

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  • In anticipation of the upcoming Alaska cruise season, Maison Luxe has shipped over $200,000 of inventory to Princess World.
  • The Company initially partnered with Princess World during the last Alaska cruise season to showcase a selection of luxury timepieces.
  • Maison Luxe CEO Anil Idnani stated, “We are delighted to continue our relationship with Princess World Jewelers, a significant player in the cruise ship industry.
  • Our successful initial test with Princess World Jewelers during the 2022 Alaska cruise season has led to this continuation of luxury product shipment to PWJ.