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Carnival Cruise Line Partners with Cantaloupe, Inc. to Power Self-Service Experiences at Carnival’s Celebration Key
Integration of Cantaloupe’s Point-of-Sale Solutions with Carnival’s Sail & Sign Program Brings Seamless Cashless Payments to Exclusive Destination Opening
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nIntegration of Cantaloupe’s Point-of-Sale Solutions with Carnival’s Sail & Sign Program Brings Seamless Cashless Payments to Exclusive Destination Opening July 19, 2025\n\n MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nCantaloupe, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTLP), a global leading provider of end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce, announced a new partnership with Carnival Cruise Line to power food and beverage sales at Celebration Key, Carnival’s new exclusive destination set to open on Grand Bahama July 19, 2025. With Cantaloupe’s advanced point-of-sale (POS) technology, guests will have access to a seamless, self-service ordering and payment experience across the destination’s food and beverage outlets.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250508550439/en/Celebration Key, Carnival’s new exclusive destination set to open on Grand Bahama July 19, 2025, will have the ability for guests to use their Sail & Sign cards, which are used to make cashless payments on board Carnival ships, and will now be available for use at Celebration Key. Guests will be able to scan their Sail & Sign cards to make purchases directly linked to their onboard accounts at Cantaloupe-powered kiosks on the island.\nCelebration Key is designed to be a premier exclusive cruise destination and features a variety of food and beverage options. To make ordering and payment as convenient as possible, guests’ Sail & Sign cards, which are used to make cashless payments on board Carnival ships, will now be available for use at Celebration Key. Guests will be able to scan their Sail & Sign cards to make purchases directly linked to their onboard accounts at Cantaloupe-powered kiosks on the island. This collaboration marks the first time the Sail & Sign program will be available off-ship, creating an effortless extension of the onboard cashless experience.\n\n“Cantaloupe is excited to power this experience by providing a frictionless, technology-driven solution that will simplify guests’ dining and service experiences,” said Tom Lapham, senior vice president of Cheq at Cantaloupe, Inc. “Cantaloupe’s POS technology is built to support large-scale environments, with real-time updates and scalability that can handle high volumes of transactions and peak demand. We’re proud to help Carnival deliver an el...