SoBe Entertainment and The Orchard Signed International Music Distribution AgreementMIAMI - SoBe Entertainment and The Orchard have signed an International Music Distribution agreement. The agreement will allow The Orchard to digitally distribute SoBe Recording Artist’s music internationally: Brooke Hogan, Jah Cure, Urban Mystic, Stack$ and newly signed Phyllisia. Royal Caribbean Reports Third Quarter ResultsMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE, OSE: RCL) today announced earnings for the third quarter of 2009 and provided guidance for the fourth quarter and full year. Royal Caribbean International Takes Delivery of Much Anticipated Oasis of the SeasMIAMI - - World’s Largest and Most Revolutionary Cruise Ship Sets Sail for Home Port of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Royal Caribbean to Hold Conference Call on Third Quarter EarningsMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL; Oslo) has scheduled a conference call with analysts for 10 a.m. Eastern time, Tuesday, November 3, 2009, to discuss the company’s third quarter financial results. The call will be available on-line at the company’s investor relations web site, www.rclinvestor.com. To listen to the call by phone, please dial +1-877-663-9606 in the U.S. and Canada. International phone calls should be made to +1-706-758-4628. There is no passcode or meeting number. A replay of the webcast will be available at the same site for a month following the call. Rogers International Commodity Index (RICI) Committee Adjusts Index WeightsMIAMI - Jim Rogers and Beeland Interests, Inc. announced today the following adjustments to the Rogers International Commodity Index(R) (RICI(R)). Emerald Monkey Eco-Luxe Resort Joins Preferred Hotels(R) & Resorts, Preferred Hotel Group’s Ultimate Luxury CollectionMIAMI - Emerald Monkey Eco-Luxe Resort has been accepted into membership of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the ultimate luxury collection featuring more than 200 of the world’s most desirable destinations. The brand conveys the highest standards of hospitality and service as it celebrates the individuality of its members. Royal Caribbean Reports Second Quarter ResultsMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: OSE; RCL) today announced earnings for the second quarter of 2009 and provided updated guidance for the third quarter and full year. Royal Caribbean To Hold Conference Call on Second Quarter ResultsMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL; Oslo) has scheduled a conference call for 9 a.m. Eastern time, Wednesday, July 29, 2009, to discuss the company’s second quarter financial results. The call can be listened to by all interested parties at the company’s investor relations web site, www.rclinvestor.com. Alternatively, please dial +1-877-663-9606 in the US and Canada. International phone calls should be made to +1-706-758-4628. There is no passcode or meeting number. A replay of the webcast will be available at the same site for a month following the call. Royal Caribbean Announces Pricing of US$300 Million Senior Notes OfferingMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE, OSE: RCL) today announced that it has priced an offering of US$300 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2015. The Senior Notes were priced at 97.399% of the principal amount, will bear interest at the rate of 11.875% per annum and will mature on July 15, 2015. The Senior Notes are expected to be issued on July 6, 2009. Royal Caribbean Announces US$250 Million Senior Notes OfferingMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE, OSE: RCL) today announced that it has commenced an offering of US$250 million aggregate principal amount of 6-year Senior Notes. The offering of the Senior Notes is being made pursuant to a shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company plans to use the proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including repayment of amounts outstanding under its unsecured revolving credit facility. Royal Caribbean Reports Financial Impact of H1N1 VirusMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE, OSE: RCL) today announced an estimated financial impact of approximately US$(0.22) per share, directly attributable to the impact from the H1N1 virus. For Royal Caribbean International, this is the result of vessels that deviated their itineraries away from Mexican ports and ensuing pricing pressures in the Mexican market. Pullmantur had a unique situation which impacted its operations. The H1N1 outbreak occurred just prior to the launch of Pullmantur’s Pacific Dream, a new product targeting Mexican nationals. The launch was cancelled and the ship remained idle. Additionally, the outbreak caused a significant reduction in Pullmantur’s tour capacity in Mexico. There was essentially no impact on Celebrity’s operations. AboutAnywhere.com Launches PPC ModelMIAMI - AboutAnywhere.com (www.aboutanywhere.com) has implemented an additional facet to its online distribution model - Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising for its Hotel Partners. Initially, a fixed-fee PPC model will be utilized, allowing selected placement for the hotel’s profile within the hotel’s Destination Page. An auction based PPC model is under development and until it is launched, placement will be based solely on a first-come, first-served basis. Royal Caribbean Reports Better Than Expected First Quarter Results Due to Better Revenues and ExpensesMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL; Oslo) today announced earnings for the first quarter of 2009. Royal Caribbean Announces Oasis of the Seas FinancingMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL, Oslo) today announced it has arranged commitments for unsecured financing in the amount of USD 1,050,000,000 or 80 percent of the contract price of Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis of the Seas. Royal Caribbean to Hold Conference Call on First Quarter ResultsMIAMI - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL; Oslo) has scheduled a conference call for 10 a.m. Eastern time, Thursday, April 23, 2009, to discuss the company’s first quarter financial results. The call can be listened to by all interested parties at the company’s investor relations web site, www.rclinvestor.com. To listen to the call, please dial +1-877-663-9606 in the US and Canada. International phone calls should be made to +1-706-758-4628. There is no passcode or meeting number. A replay of the webcast will be available at the same site for a month following the call. |
