Albany, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/09/2015 -- Cruise industry is the fastest growing segment of the travel industry. It caters to a diverse demographic mix. A cruise ship or cruise liner is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are a part of the experience, as well as the different destinations along the way. Cruise lines are differentiated according to the market niche that they fill. The global cruise industry is marked by ever-increasing choice of cruise holidays, the diversity of destinations and the exceptional service levels. The market also offers a wide variety of job opportunities to people from all backgrounds. Cruising is most popular among the older generation of age 50+.

View Full Report
http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/analysis/206165

A consistent increase has been observed in the global cruise industry over the past couple of years. The largest cruise market is North America, followed by Europe. In terms of growth, the number of passengers is increasing more rapidly in Europe in comparison with North America. Germany is the fastest growing cruise market in the world. Major cruising companies are increasingly setting their sights on emerging markets.

Download Detail Report With Complete TOC
http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/sample/sample/206165

The key factors driving growth of the global cruise industry include rising global economy, increasing employed population and accelerating travel agent initiative. Some of the noteworthy trends and developments of this industry include enhanced technology, revitalization of cruise lines, new innovations, wide entertainment options on board, new cruising locations and increasing first time passengers. However, the growth of cruise industry is hindered by the high barriers to entry and exit, adverse economic conditions, acts of piracy and cruise ship accidents.

Explore All Latest Published Reports By Koncept Analytics
http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/publisher/24

This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the worldwide cruise market, along with an in-depth study of the regional markets including North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. The competition in the global cruise market is intense with few large players viz. Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean Cruises and Norwegian Cruise Lines. The competitive landscape of the global cruise markets, along with the company profiles of the leading players are also discussed in detail.

By combining SPSS Inc.'s data integration and analysis capabilities with our relevant findings, we have predicted the future growth of the industry. We employed various significant variables that have an impact on this industry and created regression models with SPSS Base to determine the future direction of the industry. Before deploying the regression model, the relationship between several independent or predictor variables and the dependent variable was analyzed using standard SPSS output, including charts, tables and tests.

Related Reports

The Global Car Rental Market to 2018

View Full Report
http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/analysis/236140

The global car rental market performed well during the historic period, recovering from the slowdown recorded at the beginning of 2009 due to the financial crisis and recession. Overall, growth was recorded in the four regions – Americas, Asia–Pacific, Europe, Middle East and Africa – across all key performance indicators (KPIs) during the historic period. This is expected to continue over the forecast period, supported by the rise in tourism flows and expenditure.

Download Detail Report With Complete TOC
http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/sample/sample/236140

Key Findings

* According to the Travel &Tourism intelligence center (TTIC) analysis based on 40 countries around the world, the US was the leader in the car rental market in terms of both market value and fleet size. The US recorded US$28.6 billion market value in 2013, which is more than six times that of its competitor, Japan, which recorded US$4.2 billion market value in 2013

* The Eurozone crisis had a negative impact on the Travel and Tourism sector in European countries. However, car rental KPIs showed resilience in many countries (with the exception of Italy and Spain) with overall growth recorded in KPIs during the historic period. The hosting of international events such as Olympic Games in London in 2012 and Winter Olympic Games in Russia in 2014 have partially supported the growth

Travel and Tourism in South Korea to 2018

View Full Report
http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/analysis/235582

Rapid economic development in Asian countries has benefitted the South Korean Travel and Tourism sector across all categories — domestic, inbound, and outbound — in terms of both tourism flows and expenditure. The increasing popularity of Korean popular culture, known as the Korean wave, has increased tourist arrivals from Southeast Asia and India. According to the World Economic Forum Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index 2013, South Korea ranked sixth among 25 countries in terms of overall travel and tourism in Asia-Pacific.

Download Detail Report With Complete TOC
http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/sample/sample/235582

Key Findings

* Domestic tourist volumes in South Korea increased from 31.2 million in 2009 to 33.5 million in 2013, at a CAGR of 1.83%. The growth was driven by improving economic conditions, rising consumer confidence, and higher disposable incomes

* Strong growth was recorded in the South Korean inbound tourism sector during the historic period, with the number of international arrivals rising from 7.6 million in 2009 to 11.9 million in 2013, at a CAGR of 11.84%. Inbound tourist expenditure also increased at a CAGR of 5.84%, from KRW12.5 trillion (US$9.8 billion) in 2009 to KRW15.7 trillion (US$14.3 billion) in 2013. The strong growth in international arrivals can be attributed to marketing initiatives and relaxed visa regulations

About MarketResearchReports.biz
MarketResearchReports.biz is the most comprehensive collection of market research reports. MarketResearchReports.Biz services are specially designed to save time and money for our clients. We are a one stop solution for all your research needs, our main offerings are syndicated research reports, custom research, subscription access and consulting services. We serve all sizes and types of companies spanning across various industries.

Browse Our Press Releases by Prnewswire:
http://www.prnewswire.com/news/marketresearchreports.biz

Browse Blog at http://2014marketresearch.blogspot.com/

Contact Us:
Office: State Tower
90 Sate Street, Suite 700
Albany, NY 12207
United States
Tel: 518-618-1030
USA: Canada Toll Free: 866-997-4948
Website: http://www.marketresearchreports.biz/
E: sales@marketresearchreports.biz