Kamal Oberoi

Kamal Oberoi

Chairman - India

Our People
Amari

Amari

Strong roots, bold growth

Create Digital
HICAP

HICAP

It’s all in the curve

Create
Caroline Rowe

Caroline Rowe

Managing Partner

Our People
Las Vegas convention & visitors authority

Las Vegas convention & visitors authority

Stirring the online conversation

Talk
Tourism Queensland

Tourism Queensland

A path to rejuvenation

Jetwing Sri Lanka

Jetwing Sri Lanka

Pioneering discoveries

Create Strategy
Naomi and TED

Naomi and TED

David Robinson

Advocacy
ONYX Hospitality Group

ONYX Hospitality Group

A bold new identity

Create
Fabrice Burtin

Fabrice Burtin

Commercial Director

Our People
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THINKING

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What ever happened to Khao Lak, Thailand?

Research

What ever happened to Khao Lak, Thailand?

The Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 wiped out the sleepy coastal town killing thousands and all but scouring it from the Earth. But where is it now in terms of redevelopment and tourism? In October, 2011, QUO Keen conducted research in Khao Lak speakin... More

December 20, 2011 by Matthew O'Lemmon

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GetUp!

Advocacy

GetUp!

GetUp! is an Australian non-government organization that campaigns online to give Australians a greater voice in political decision-making. It regularly emails supporters, now more than half a million, to sign petitions, turn up at rallies, write to ... More

November 30, 2011 by David Robinson

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QUO launches in India

Press Release

QUO launches in India

QUO to be led in India by Advertising Guru Kamal Oberoi, and Communications specialist Caroline Rowe NEW DELHI, 22nd November 2011 – Today in New Delhi, CEO of QUO Global, David Keen, marked the launch of QUO in India. QUO is the world's first... More

November 22, 2011 by Press Office

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Google+ Business pages

Social Media

Google+ Business pages

Google+ has recently launched a business pages feature, a la Facebook pages - it even features a photostrip. Big names such as Pepsi and NASA have already set up pages. Currently in an early stage of its life, Google+ pages are simply like persona... More

November 16, 2011 by Than Rassadanukul

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Hungry for video

Advocacy

Hungry for video

Sir Ken Robinson, in the opening lines of his follow-up TED Talk in 2010, joked with his audience that people all over the world had "a hunger of videos of me." And right he was. Sir Ken's first talk, "Schools Kill Creativity", has been viewed a sta... More

November 10, 2011 by David Robinson

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Creating paradise

Idea

Creating paradise

On the Editorial Team, I deal with words. How they're spelled, what they mean, if "sweeping blue vistas" properly conveys what it's like to look out at the lulling waves of the South China Sea from a private balcony. It is difficult to describe perf... More

November 08, 2011 by Emma Rosenberg

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Flooded with mistakes

Tourism

Flooded with mistakes

The biggest threat to Thailand’s tourism industry right now is not the encroaching flood waters that may or may not ‘inundate’ (a word used far too much by the local English language press at the moment) the city centre, but the she... More

November 08, 2011 by Catherine Monthienvichienchai

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QUO Keen creates a new nation brand for the Maldives

Press Release

QUO Keen creates a new nation brand for the Maldives

New identity offers unique cross-marketing possibilities LONDON, 7th November 2011 – QUO Keen, a specialist brand consultancy for the global tourism industry, has successfully created a unified nation brand for the Republic of the Maldives. ... More

November 07, 2011 by Press Office

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WORK

featured work

Amari

Strong roots, bold growth

HICAP

It’s all in the curve

Las Vegas convention & visitors authority

Stirring the online conversation

Per AQUUM Resorts and Spas

Dare to be different

Tourism Queensland

A path to rejuvenation

Jetwing Sri Lanka

Pioneering discoveries

ONYX Hospitality Group

A bold new identity

Menorca Tourist Board

UK roadshow

NYC & Company

Building a MICE presence

Tourism Queensland

Great Barrier Reef

AirAsia X

An event that soars

Outrigger Hotels & Resorts

Evolution and discovery

Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas

A brand at the crossroads

POP! Hotels (Tauzia)

Filling the void

About

Business avant-garde. Global experts with deep understanding of the world’s destinations, source markets and market segments.


QUO is the world’s first and only specialist agency for the travel, tourism and hospitality industries.

A merger of experts, we bring together the brightest minds in the industry and decades of collective experience between our global offices. With centres of excellence from London to Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City to Delhi, we take our partners on a streamlined strategic journey from genesis through to success. Branding and representing nations. Hospitality feasibility studies. Global marketing campaigns.

Diverse in talents and spread across the globe, what brings us together is a singular vision – revolutionising the world of travel with calculated passion, industry expertise, strategic creativity and constant innovation.

See how we can help with your business

 

“This world is but a canvas to our imagination.”

- Henry David Thoreau



SERVICES

Comprehensive expertise – driven by a single shared vision and integrated team of specialists.

Imagination meets in-depth analysis. Destination strategy. Corporate structuring. Partner sourcing.

  • Corporate strategy and destination strategy – positioning, segmentation, structuring
  • Brokerage and partner development
  • Development and acquisitions
  • Design and creative support
  • Concept development and project positioning programs
  • Operators search and development
  • Market and feasibility studies
  • Project sourcing and deal structuring
  • Financial and business modelling
  • Technical services and development support
  • Procurement
  • Asset management

Defining your Brand Culture. Your essence. Your customs. Your architecture. Your politics. Your voice.

  • Research and analysis of internal brand assets
  • Competitor research and analysis
  • Research and analysis of environmental factors (industry trends, demographic changes, technological change, social change, impact of governmental policies)
  • Brand strategy
  • Brand concept development
  • Media strategy
  • PR strategy

Communicating your brand to a global audience. Public relations with unrivalled media connections.

PR Services

  • Media relations
  • Press office function
  • Media training
  • Media missions and editorial meetings
  • Press trip organisation
  • Proactive and reactive media inquires
  • Brand partnerships and sponsorship
  • Press kit creation
  • Press release writing and distribution
  • Event management
  • Exhibition support
  • Celebrity endorsement
  • Article syndication and advertorials
  • Newsletters

Crisis Management Services

  • Crisis management planning
  • Liaison with media
  • Liaison with Foreign and Commonwealth Offices (FCO)
  • Liaison with other key bodies
  • Media training
  • Consumer helpline handling
  • Lobbying services

Extending your reach to every key market. Sales and marketing representation with local expertise, globally.

Trade Relations Services

  • Tour operator liaison
  • Airline liaison
  • Road shows
  • Exhibition support and organisation
  • Educational/familiarisation trips
  • Training services
  • Storage and fulfilment
  • Co-op partnerships

MICE Services

  • Developing business leads
  • Orientation programmes
  • Sales calls and face-to-face appointments with key buyers
  • Events and workshops
  • Representation at industry events
  • E-marketing across A-list / B-list and total MICE database
  • MICE targeted marketing campaigns
  • Targeting MICE online and print publications
  • Regular reporting on all activities

Consumer Marketing Services

  • Sales and marketing, including telesales
  • Media buying
  • Specialist hotel and golf marketing
  • Attractions marketing
  • Consumer newsletters
  • Consumer enquiries
  • Brand partnerships
  • Promotions

Master artisans. Dreaming, creating brand identities and visual communications with a renaissance flair.

  • Brand identity development
  • Visual architecture for brand portfolios
  • Corporate identity roll out
  • Full spectrum of marketing collateral development
  • Copywriting
  • Publication design
  • Advertising creative

The forefront of technology. Complex, sophisticated website platforms with sleek, user-friendly interfaces.

In today’s net-powered world your website is your public face and your most powerful marketing tool. The Digital Team works with clients to determine key digital objectives and to create a digital platform that responds to these needs through site architecture, web design and integration with outside platforms such as blogs and social media.

Digital Services

  • Website development – promotional sites, e-commerce platforms, primary site and micro sites
  • Web for mobile platforms
  • Web integration with blogs, Twitter, Facebook and other social media
  • Motion video presentations
  • Digital meeting planners for hotel and standalone MICE facilities
  • Music composition

Sing from the same page. High-impact campaigns across all media from social networks to TV networks.

  • Integrated media campaigns
  • Campaign concept development
  • Traditional and online advertising
  • Media planning and buying
  • Third-party brand partnerships
  • Campaign collateral development
  • Facebook content creation and management
  • Twitter content creation and management
  • YouTube content creation and management
  • Flickr content creation and management
  • Foursquare and other location-based site management
  • Blogger outreach
  • Search engine optimisation
  • Viral game creation and distribution

OFFICES

Taking on the world. Global expertise with local presence.

QUO Keen

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Contact

22nd Floor, Ocean Tower II,
75/41-42 Sukhumvit 19, Bangkok 10110,
Thailand.

Tel: +66 (0)2 260 9494
Fax: +66 (0)2 661 7970
Email: info@quo-global.com

Enquiries

info@quo-global.com

Careers

hr@quo-global.com

Media

media@quo-global.com

QUO Hills Balfour

QUO Hills Balfour View larger map

Contact

3rd Floor, Colechurch House,
1 London Bridge Walk,
London SE1 2SX.

Tel: +44 (0)20 7367 0900
Fax: +44 (0)20 7407 3810
Email: info@hillsbalfour.com

QUO Mangum Hills Balfour

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Contact

Maximilianstr. 54,
80538 Munich,
Germany.

Tel: +49 (89) 2323 2650
Fax: +49 (89) 2323 26529
Email: info@quo-global.com

QUO Indochina

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Contact

Me Linh Point Tower, Suite 2105
2 Ngo Duc Ke Street, District 1,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Tel: +84 (0)8 3827 5000
Email: info@quo-global.com

QUO India

QUO Delhi

Contact

Suite no. 7 & 8,
D-25, Lajpat Nagar-II,
New Delhi - 110024.

Email: info_india@quo-global.com

Going Google guitar crazy!

By Alex Gardner

At the risk of hearing how simple things please simple minds, I did love the recent Google guitar doodle. And this was my favourite example

Watch it on YouTube or give yourself a try