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OneSpaWorld Named Exclusive Spa Provider for Royal Caribbean International With New Multi-year Partnership Includes Icon of the Seas, Utopia of the Seas, and Star of the Seas

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OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (OSW) has announced a new agreement with Royal Caribbean International to operate wellness services on board new cruise ships, enhancing their longstanding relationship. The agreement includes exclusive rights to operate on upcoming vessels, promising growth opportunities for OneSpaWorld.
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The announcement of OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited's new agreement with Royal Caribbean International signifies a strategic expansion of their existing partnership and is indicative of the company's solidified presence in the cruise ship wellness sector. The deal not only reaffirms OneSpaWorld's position as a dominant service provider but also highlights their ability to secure long-term contracts, which is critical for ensuring revenue stability in an industry that can be affected by seasonal and economic fluctuations.

From a market perspective, such agreements can be seen as a positive indicator for investors, reflecting both the company's competitive edge and its growth prospects. The inclusion of future vessels in the agreement suggests a forward-looking approach and potential for increased market share. Additionally, the exclusive rights to operate on these new vessels could create barriers to entry for competitors, further strengthening OneSpaWorld's market position.

Financially, the multi-year nature of the agreement with Royal Caribbean International is likely to contribute positively to OneSpaWorld's revenue streams and provide a more predictable financial outlook. The expansion to include new ships such as Icon of the Seas and Utopia of the Seas could lead to an uptick in sales growth as these ships begin operations. It is important to assess how this agreement might impact the company's margins, considering the costs associated with operating and executing the comprehensive suite of services on a growing fleet.

Investors would benefit from scrutinizing the company's past financial performance in similar agreements to gauge the potential return on investment. The announcement could also influence the stock market performance of OneSpaWorld, potentially leading to an increase in stock value if the market perceives the news as a sign of future profitability and stability.

The wellness and beauty sector within the cruise industry has been growing, as passengers increasingly seek holistic experiences while on vacation. OneSpaWorld's agreement to provide a suite of wellness services is aligned with this trend and can be seen as a move to capitalize on the growing demand for health and wellness services on board cruise ships. The partnership with a reputable cruise line like Royal Caribbean International could also enhance the company's brand recognition and appeal to a broader customer base.

It is also worth noting the potential risks associated with the cruise industry, such as sensitivity to global events and environmental concerns, which could impact cruise operations and, by extension, OneSpaWorld's business. The long-term success of this agreement will depend on the cruise industry's resilience and the continued appeal of wellness services to cruise passengers.

NASSAU, Bahamas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: OSW), the pre-eminent global operator of health and wellness centers on board cruise ships, and a leading operator of health and wellness centers at destination resorts worldwide, has announced entry into a new agreement with Royal Caribbean International, that commenced January 1, 2024. This new agreement builds upon the company’s more than 30-year relationship with Royal Caribbean International, under which OneSpaWorld will operate and execute a suite of wellness, beauty, acupuncture, medi-spa, and fitness services across the Royal Caribbean International fleet, including Icon of the Seas, Utopia of the Seas, scheduled to arrive in July 2024, Star of the Seas, scheduled for summer 2025, and all other ships that come into service during the partnership.

“I am delighted to enter into a new multi-year agreement with Royal Caribbean International, expanding upon our more than 30-year relationship. In addition to elevated services and experiences on the current fleet, this agreement grants us the exclusive right to operate on new vessels that come into service during the term, furthering our growth potential,” said Leonard Fluxman, Executive Chairman, CEO and President of OneSpaWorld.

About OneSpaWorld

Headquartered in Nassau, Bahamas, OneSpaWorld is one of the largest health and wellness services companies in the world. OneSpaWorld’s distinguished health and wellness centers offer guests a comprehensive suite of premium health, wellness, fitness, and beauty services, treatments, and products, currently onboard 193 cruise ships and at 51 destination resorts around the world. OneSpaWorld holds the leading market position within the cruise line industry of the historically fast-growing international leisure market and has been built upon its exceptional service standards, expansive global recruitment, training, and logistics platforms, irreplicable operating infrastructure, extraordinary team, and a history of service and product innovation that has enhanced its guests’ personal care experiences while vacationing for over 65 years.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The expectations, estimates, and projections of the Company may differ from its actual results and consequently, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as “expect,” “estimate,” “project,” “budget,” “forecast,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “believes,” “predicts,” “potential,” “continue,” or the negative or other variations thereof and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, expectations with respect to future performance of the Company, including projected financial information (which is not audited or reviewed by the Company’s auditors), and the future plans, operations and opportunities for the Company and other statements that are not historical facts. These statements are based on the current expectations of the Company’s management and are not predictions of actual performance. These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from the expected results. Factors that may cause such differences include, but are not limited to: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business, operations, results of operations, and financial condition, including liquidity for the foreseeable future; the demand for the Company’s services together with the possibility that the Company may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors or changes in the business environment in which the Company operates; changes in consumer preferences or the market for the Company’s services; changes in applicable laws or regulations; the availability or competition for opportunities for expansion of the Company’s business; difficulties of managing growth profitably; the loss of one or more members of the Company’s management team; loss of a major customer and other risks and uncertainties included from time to time in the Company’s reports (including all amendments to those reports) filed with the SEC. The Company cautions that the foregoing list of factors is not exclusive. You should not place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. The Company does not undertake or accept any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statement is based, except as required by law. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company’s assessments as of any date subsequent to the date of this communication.

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Source: OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited

FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited?

The ticker symbol for OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited is OSW.

Who is the Executive Chairman, CEO, and President of OneSpaWorld?

Leonard Fluxman is the Executive Chairman, CEO, and President of OneSpaWorld.

What services will OneSpaWorld provide on Royal Caribbean International's fleet?

OneSpaWorld will offer wellness, beauty, acupuncture, medi-spa, and fitness services on Royal Caribbean International's fleet.

When did the new agreement between OneSpaWorld and Royal Caribbean International commence?

The new agreement between OneSpaWorld and Royal Caribbean International commenced on January 1, 2024.

Which new cruise ships will OneSpaWorld operate on under the agreement with Royal Caribbean International?

OneSpaWorld will operate on Icon of the Seas, Utopia of the Seas, Star of the Seas, and all other ships that come into service during the partnership.

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