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Starboard Group Expands Exclusive SkInsight AI Skin Analysis Across Global Fleet, Redefining Onboard Beauty Retail

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Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF) has partnered with Starboard Group to expand the SkInsight AI skin analysis experience across 30 more ships this month. This AI-powered tool, developed by Perfect Corp., provides personalized skincare recommendations to guests in seconds. The expansion follows a successful debut on Carnival Jubilee in December 2023 and will now be available on ships across Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages, and TUI Mein Schiff fleets.

SkInsight is part of Starboard's 'Beauty for All' campaign and retailtainment concept, aiming to enhance the onboard shopping experience. The tool has shown impressive results, increasing sales volume and guest spending by 20% and expanding the average transaction amount by 10%. Perfect Corp. developed a tailored offline solution for Starboard, ensuring seamless performance in maritime environments without relying on internet connectivity.

Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF) ha collaborato con Starboard Group per espandere l'esperienza di analisi della pelle SkInsight AI su 30 navi in più questo mese. Questo strumento alimentato dall'IA, sviluppato da Perfect Corp., fornisce raccomandazioni personalizzate per la cura della pelle agli ospiti in pochi secondi. L'espansione segue un debutto di successo su Carnival Jubilee nel dicembre 2023 e ora sarà disponibile sulle navi delle flotte Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages e TUI Mein Schiff.

SkInsight è parte della campagna 'Beauty for All' di Starboard e del concetto di retailtainment, con l'obiettivo di migliorare l'esperienza di acquisto a bordo. Lo strumento ha mostrato risultati impressionanti, aumentando il volume delle vendite e la spesa degli ospiti del 20% e ampliando l'importo medio della transazione del 10%. Perfect Corp. ha sviluppato una soluzione offline personalizzata per Starboard, garantendo prestazioni fluide in ambienti marittimi senza fare affidamento sulla connettività internet.

Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF) se ha asociado con Starboard Group para expandir la experiencia de análisis de piel SkInsight AI en 30 barcos más este mes. Esta herramienta impulsada por IA, desarrollada por Perfect Corp., proporciona recomendaciones personalizadas de cuidado de la piel a los huéspedes en segundos. La expansión sigue un debut exitoso en Carnival Jubilee en diciembre de 2023 y ahora estará disponible en barcos de las flotas de Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages y TUI Mein Schiff.

SkInsight es parte de la campaña 'Beauty for All' de Starboard y del concepto de retailtainment, con el objetivo de mejorar la experiencia de compra a bordo. La herramienta ha mostrado resultados impresionantes, aumentando el volumen de ventas y el gasto de los huéspedes en un 20% y ampliando el monto promedio de la transacción en un 10%. Perfect Corp. desarrolló una solución offline personalizada para Starboard, asegurando un rendimiento fluido en entornos marítimos sin depender de la conectividad a internet.

퍼펙트 코프 (NYSE: PERF)스타보드 그룹과 협력하여 이번 달 30척의 추가 선박에서 SkInsight AI 피부 분석 경험을 확장했습니다. 퍼펙트 코프가 개발한 이 AI 기반 도구는 손님에게 몇 초 안에 개인화된 피부 관리 추천을 제공합니다. 이번 확장은 2023년 12월 카니발 주빌리에서 성공적으로 데뷔한 뒤 이루어지며, 이제 로얄 카리브 해운사, 카니발 크루즈 라인, 버진 보야지스 및 TUI 마인 쉽 함대의 선박에서도 사용 가능해집니다.

SkInsight는 스타보드의 '모두를 위한 뷰티' 캠페인과 리테일테인먼트 개념의 일환으로, 선상 쇼핑 경험을 향상시키는 것을 목표로 합니다. 이 도구는 주목할 만한 결과를 보여주며, 판매량과 손님의 지출을 20% 증가시키고 평균 거래 금액을 10% 확장했습니다. 퍼펙트 코프는 스타보드를 위해 맞춤형 오프라인 솔루션을 개발하여 인터넷 연결 없이도 원활한 성능을 보장합니다.

Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF) s'est associé à Starboard Group pour étendre l'expérience d'analyse de peau SkInsight AI sur 30 nouveaux navires ce mois-ci. Cet outil alimenté par l'IA, développé par Perfect Corp., fournit en quelques secondes des recommandations de soin de la peau personnalisées aux invités. L'expansion fait suite à un lancement réussi sur le Carnival Jubilee en décembre 2023 et sera désormais disponible sur les navires des flottes Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages et TUI Mein Schiff.

SkInsight fait partie de la campagne 'Beauty for All' de Starboard et du concept de retailtainment, visant à améliorer l'expérience d'achat à bord. L'outil a montré des résultats impressionnants, augmentant le volume des ventes et les dépenses des invités de 20% et élargissant le montant moyen des transactions de 10%. Perfect Corp. a développé une solution hors ligne sur mesure pour Starboard, garantissant un fonctionnement fluide en milieu maritime sans dépendre de la connectivité internet.

Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF) hat sich mit Starboard Group zusammengeschlossen, um das SkInsight AI Hautanalyse Erlebnis in diesem Monat auf 30 weiteren Schiffen auszubauen. Dieses KI-gestützte Tool, das von Perfect Corp. entwickelt wurde, bietet den Gästen innerhalb von Sekunden personalisierte Hautpflegeempfehlungen. Die Erweiterung folgt auf ein erfolgreiches Debüt auf der Carnival Jubilee im Dezember 2023 und wird nun auf Schiffen der Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages und TUI Mein Schiff Flotten verfügbar sein.

SkInsight ist Teil von Starboards 'Beauty for All' Kampagne und dem Retailtainment-Konzept, das darauf abzielt, das Einkaufserlebnis an Bord zu verbessern. Das Tool hat beeindruckende Ergebnisse gezeigt, indem es den Verkaufsvolumen und die Ausgaben der Gäste um 20% erhöht hat und den durchschnittlichen Transaktionsbetrag um 10% steigert. Perfect Corp. hat eine maßgeschneiderte Offline-Lösung für Starboard entwickelt, die eine nahtlose Leistung in maritimen Umgebungen ohne Internetverbindung gewährleistet.

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  • Expansion of SkInsight AI skin analysis to 30 more ships, increasing market presence
  • Partnership with major cruise lines including Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Virgin Voyages, and TUI Mein Schiff
  • 20% increase in sales volume and guest spending
  • 10% expansion in average transaction amount
  • Development of offline functionality for maritime use, enhancing product versatility
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The collaboration between Perfect Corp. and Starboard Group marks a significant advancement in AI-powered beauty tech for the cruise industry. The SkInsight experience leverages AI and AR to provide personalized skincare recommendations, addressing a key pain point in beauty retail. This innovation has shown impressive results, with a 20% increase in sales volume and guest spending and a 10% expansion in average transaction amounts.

The technology's offline functionality is particularly noteworthy, as it overcomes the challenge of unreliable internet connectivity at sea. This demonstrates Perfect Corp.'s ability to adapt its solutions to unique environments, potentially opening up new markets in travel retail and other offline scenarios.

For Perfect Corp. (PERF), this expansion across multiple cruise lines represents a significant growth opportunity in the travel retail sector. It showcases the company's ability to create tailored solutions for specific industries, which could lead to further partnerships and market expansion beyond traditional retail settings.

The expansion of SkInsight across Starboard's global fleet is a strategic move that capitalizes on the growing trend of personalization in retail. By integrating AI-powered skin analysis into the onboard shopping experience, Starboard is differentiating itself in the competitive cruise industry market.

The "Beauty for All" campaign aligns with the broader consumer trend towards inclusivity and diversity in beauty, potentially attracting a wider demographic of cruise passengers. The reported increase in sales and transaction values suggests that this technology-driven approach is resonating with consumers and driving higher engagement with beauty products.

For Perfect Corp. (PERF), this partnership demonstrates the versatility and scalability of their AI and AR technologies. The successful implementation across various cruise lines could serve as a powerful case study, potentially leading to adoptions in other travel retail environments such as airports or hotels, thus expanding PERF's market reach and revenue streams.

In Partnership with Perfect Corp., Starboard's AI-Powered SkInsight Experience Delivers Personalized Skincare Solutions

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Perfect Corp.(NYSE: PERF), a global leader in augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) beauty and fashion tech, today announced a collaboration with Starboard Group, the world’s leading vacation retail curator. Starboard is continuing to pave the way for innovation as it rolls out its SkInsight experience, a cutting-edge interactive AI skin analysis, onboard 30 more ships this month. Developed in partnership with Perfect Corp., a pioneer in ‘Beautiful AI’, the SkInsight digital experience delivers detailed skin assessments to guests in seconds, along with uniquely personalized skincare regimens featuring products available for purchase onboard. Starboard debuted the SkInsight experience on Carnival Jubilee in December 2023 and will now offer the AI solution at retail stores on ships across Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages and TUI Mein Schiff fleets.

Starboard Group Expands Exclusive SkInsight AI Skin Analysis Across Global Fleet, Redefining Onboard Beauty Retail (Photo: Business Wire)

Starboard Group Expands Exclusive SkInsight AI Skin Analysis Across Global Fleet, Redefining Onboard Beauty Retail (Photo: Business Wire)

We’re incredibly excited to expand this unique offering to so many more ships this year, allowing us to strategically leverage AI to enhance the retail experience for every skincare lover on board. It’s shopping, but smarter and even more fun!” said Lisa Bauer, Starboard Group President and CEO. “Our teams have collaborated closely with Perfect Corp to create a bespoke SkInsight app experience for Starboard, which underscores our commitment to innovation, seamlessly weaving engagement into the shopping experience.”

Beauty Solutions ‘For All,’ Enhanced By Technology

Starboard’s “Beauty for All" campaign empowers individuals to embrace their unique beauty with high quality products and solutions that are accessible to all and promote a vibrant and inclusive world through positive messaging. Through cutting-edge technology and immersive experiences, Starboard crafted a retail experience that’s as diverse and dynamic as its guests. SkInsight—a first-at-sea concept – is at the forefront of this revolution. It is also part of Starboard’s retailtainment concept which delivers immersive and engaging events and activations, as well as the creation of unique and compelling retail environments, digital experience and ecommerce.

Powered by AI and augmented reality, SkInsight is a game-changer. In just seconds after snapping a photo, guests receive personalized skincare recommendations verified by dermatologists. The tool can address guests’ skincare concerns from wrinkles, to texture, and dark circles, or simple enhancements for glowing skin.

SkInsight has become a cornerstone of Starboard’s “Beauty for All” initiative. Since its launch, the tool has delivered glowing results. SkInsight has not only increased the sales volume and guest spending by 20%, but it has also expanded the average transaction amount by 10%.

Perfect Corp. developed a tailored solution for Starboard Group, specifically designed to address the challenges of operating at sea. With offline functionality and no reliance on internet connectivity, this solution ensures seamless performance in maritime environments, aligning with the unique operational demands of onboard retail.

“We are thrilled to partner with Starboard Cruise Lines to launch the SkInsight AI skin analysis experience at sea. AI-powered skin analysis has the potential to personalize skincare shopping like never before, offering tailored solutions for each individual,” said Perfect Corp. Founder and CEO Alice Chang, “By bringing this cutting-edge technology to Starboard’s travel retail environment at sea, we are taking the onboard beauty experience to new heights, ensuring that guests receive personalized care and advice while enjoying their journey."

With plans for continued expansion, Starboard's SkInsight symbolizes more than just a technological innovation— it’s a revolution in how it engages with beauty and a bold leap into the future of retail, setting new standards for inclusivity, personalization, and guest engagement. By seamlessly integrating AI and AR into the cruise experience, Starboard is transforming beauty shopping into an immersive, memorable adventure that resonates with every guest.

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About Starboard Group

From its origins in 1958 charting new courses in the duty-free industry, Starboard has always been more than just a retailer—we're curators of vibrant experiences that enrich every vacation. As the world’s leading vacation retailer at sea, we've perfected the art of creating memorable shopping moments across more than 90 ships, partnering with 15 world-class cruise lines. Our luxury division is creating a unique boutique experience for luxury travelers by hand curating elevated retail collections and experiences for sophisticated travelers on ocean ships, yachts and adventure-based expedition vessels. In 2024, as Starboard Group, we’re expanding our horizons even further. Now, with Starboard Cruise, Starboard Luxury, and Starboard Resort under our umbrella, we’re bringing our signature retail magic to land-based operations. This evolution positions us at the forefront of vacation retail, blending our rich maritime heritage with the exciting opportunities of resort-based shopping.

Recognized time and again for our innovation and quality—garnering accolades such as DFNI-Frontier Americas Travel Retailer of the Year and Global Cruise Retailer of the Year—Starboard Group continues to set the standard in travel retail. Our sister company, Onboard Media, crafts engaging multimedia experiences that drive brand awareness and boost revenue across the travel and hospitality sectors.

Headquartered in Miami, with additional offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Genoa, Italy, Starboard and Onboard Media are proud members of Global Travel Retail Holdings, LLC—a forward-thinking joint venture with LVMH and Gissy Investments, poised to lead the next wave of travel retail innovation.

About Perfect Corp.

Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF) leverages ‘Beautiful AI’ innovations to make our world more beautiful. As a pioneer and leader in the space, Perfect Corp. works with over 650 partners around the globe to empower brands to embrace the digital-first world by transforming shopping journeys through digital tech innovations. Perfect Corp.’s suite of enterprise solutions delivers synergistic, technology-driven experiences that facilitate sustainable, ultra-personalized, and engaging shopping journeys through hyper-realistic virtual try-ons, AI-powered skin analyses, personalized product recommendation tools and many more Beautiful AI innovations.

Starboard Group Media Contacts

Lauren Dunaj | FINN Partners

(954) 675-3694 | Lauren.Dunaj@finnpartners.com



Paula Amador | Starboard Cruise Services

(786) 845-7524 | Paula.Amador@starboardcruise.com



Perfect Corp. Press Contacts

Perfect Corp. official website: https://www.perfectcorp.com

Perfect Corp. on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/perfect-corp/

Perfect Corp. official Blog: https://www.perfectcorp.com/business/blog/1

Corporate: Tony Tsai at press@perfectcorp.com or by phone: +886-2-8667-1265, ext. 2167

USA: Allie Murphy at contact_pr@perfectcorp.com or by phone +1 (415) 625-8555

Japan: Ryoko Nakagawa at contact_pr_jpn@perfectcorp.com or by phone: +81-3-5875-6651

China: Winter Zhang at Winter_zhang@perfectcorp.com or by phone: +86-166-2139-1855

Europe: Aurélie Léveillé at contact_pr_fr@perfectcorp.com

UAE: Marwa Mohamed at contact_pr_uae@perfectcorp.com or by phone: +971 (0) 50-728-4178

India: Ananya Tandon at contact_pr_in@perfectcorp.com

Indonesia: Efon Dea at contact_pr_id@perfectcorp.com

Source: Perfect Corp.

FAQ

What is the SkInsight AI skin analysis experience offered by Starboard Group and Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF)?

SkInsight is an AI-powered interactive skin analysis tool that provides personalized skincare recommendations to cruise ship guests in seconds, using AR technology developed by Perfect Corp.

How many ships will now feature the SkInsight AI skin analysis from Starboard Group and Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF)?

Starboard Group is expanding the SkInsight AI skin analysis to 30 more ships this month, in addition to its initial debut on Carnival Jubilee in December 2023.

What impact has the SkInsight AI tool had on Starboard Group's sales performance?

The SkInsight AI tool has increased sales volume and guest spending by 20%, and expanded the average transaction amount by 10% for Starboard Group.

Which cruise lines will offer the SkInsight AI skin analysis developed by Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF)?

The SkInsight AI skin analysis will be available on ships across Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages, and TUI Mein Schiff fleets.

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