Cunard

British

/ kjuː'nɑːd /

noun

Sir Samuel (1787–1865). Canadian shipping magnate, founder of the Cunard line

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Carnival has the most exposure to Europe, since it owns brands such as Cunard and Costa that cater to European travelers.

From MarketWatch

In addition, the parade was held at the end of a busy bank holiday weekend, falling at the same time as BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend and the arrival in the city of Cunard's Queen Anne to mark the cruise line's 185th anniversary.

From BBC

Ferguson continued to chase brand endorsements and other moneymaking deals, including tie-ups with the US retail giant Target and the cruise line Cunard.

From BBC

Stern apparently complains that Ferguson told him Cunard would pay her a million dollars a year to take four trips on their ships, but notes that the president of Cunard said "something totally different" – he "enjoyed meeting" the Duchess but there were "no specific opportunities".

From BBC

There was no mention of the Titanic on the cruise, of course, but the captain did share facts about the evolution of trans-Atlantic crossings from Columbus to immigrants to the first Cunard ships.

From The Wall Street Journal

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