Amadeus powers travel experiences that feel personal, authentic, and connected. We connect data, technology, and people with hotels, destinations, and travel sellers to anticipate demand, exceed expectations, and deliver seamless, personalized journeys that build lasting relationships.

Reputation Management / Research / Strategy / Storytelling / Placemaking

advertising / media / storytelling

Bloom Consulting is a company 100% specialised in Nation and City Branding headquartered in Madrid, with offices in London, Lisbon, Paris, and Riyadh. The specialisation in Place Branding makes Bloom Consulting one of the most advanced and globally renowned companies in the sector with more than 100 projects implemented across 5 continents.

Bloom Consulting publishes its own Country Brand Ranking, with the aim of analysing the Brand performance of 180 Countries. Bloom Consulting introduced the first-ever study on the impact of Nation Brands and City Brands on local and global economies.

Nation Brand Builders, Bloom Consulting's latest book is available on Amazon.

Brand Finance is the world’s leading brand evaluation and strategy consultancy. We help place brands measure their marketing activities and develop successful strategies. Headquartered in the City of London, we are present in 25 countries worldwide.

We have published the Brand Finance Nation Brands study into the strength and value of the world’s top nation brands for 20 years. In 2020, we launched the Global Soft Power Index – the world’s most comprehensive research study on perceptions of nation brands, surveying opinions of 150,000+ respondents in 100+ markets and ranking all 193 member states of the United Nations. Our Brand Finance City Index – published for the first time in 2023 will be extended in the coming years to cover more city brands in regional rankings across all continents.

C Studios is the marketing communications agency for places, with expertise in investment promotion, talent attraction and trade promotion. We enable destinations to thrive on the global stage by developing strategies and campaigns that attract investment, draw top talent and boost trade. In short, we position your location where decision-makers can't ignore it. Based in Amsterdam and with offices across London, Paris, and Frankfurt, we help cities, regions, countries, real estate developments, science parks and trade zones become more lovable, credible and findable in the eyes of decisions-makers.

CivicBrand is a consultancy that helps cities, downtowns, counties, and destination organizations shape their identity through strategic branding, public engagement, placemaking, and design. Guided by a triple bottom line approach—benefiting people, driving economic opportunity, and enhancing the built and natural environment—CivicBrand focuses on creating lovable, resilient places rooted in community vision. With a “locals-first” philosophy, they emphasize storytelling, equitable engagement, and authentic representation. Since 2008, their team of strategists, creatives, and place-makers has helped communities foster civic pride, strengthen local economies, and guide growth through cohesive branding and meaningful public involvement.

Digital / Research / Strategy / Advertising / Design / Marketing / Social Media / Storytelling / Placemaking

data management, digital, research, strategy, advertising, marketing, media

Granicus Destinations is the dedicated destination marketing business segment within Granicus, serving more than 1,000 destination marketing organizations (DMOs) globally. Built on the heritage of Simpleview, the industry’s leading DMO platform for more than 25 years, Granicus Destinations provides the technology, data and services that destination organizations use to drive demand, win meetings, engage their communities and prove economic impact. For more information visit:  https://www.simpleviewinc.com/.

Miles Partnership is a strategic marketing consultancy focused exclusively on travel and tourism. Our mission is to enrich lives through travel by positively impacting communities and travelers with audience-focused, results-driven solutions. Our team is skilled in every aspect of travel and tourism, from marketing and communications to destination management and sustainability.

Today we work with more than 150 destinations, hospitality businesses and other travel industry clients worldwide to develop marketing and management strategies that amplify local experiences, boost visitation, improve community relations and increase overall economic impact.

MMGY Global is the world’s leading integrated marketing firm specializing in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. With operating brands across the world, the award-winning organization maintains a global communications practice in all marketing channels, serving many of the world’s premier travel and tourism brands. MMGY Global strives to create a connected, inclusive and peaceful world by promoting travel as a cultural bridge of understanding. For more information, visit mmgyglobal.com.

Reputation Lab is a firm specialised in the management of corporate reputation and other intangible assets of companies, organisations and countries. Its partners are pioneers in reputation analysis and management. Reputation Lab helps companies and institutions to create sustainable competitive advantages through the integrated management of two of their main assets: brand and reputation. Reputation Lab has adapted the most advanced methodology for measuring and managing the reputation of companies to the reputation of countries (RepCore® Nations).

Resonance partners with visionary places that seek bolder ideas and better futures to create transformative strategies, brands and campaigns that attract talent, investment, residents and visitors.

Our diverse, multidisciplinary team of designers, planners, strategists, creatives, storytellers, and account leaders has completed more than 100 visioning, strategy, marketing and branding projects for communities, cities, destinations and countries around the world.

Across every project, we strive to foster community, preserve cultural heritage, create vibrancy and generate economic benefits by making places more livable, lovable and prosperous for all.

Our Best Cities reports are covered by thousands of media outlets around the world and used by companies and government agencies to help design, develop and promote places large and small globally. Our proprietary Place Power™ Score benchmarks the performance of cities – from data we collect on 500 urban regions around the world – and gives us unique insights on their performance, and how they can best leverage their strengths to attract residents, visitors, talent and investment.

The Data Appeal Company, with Data Appeal Mabrian as its destination travel intelligence division, is part of the Almawave/Almaviva Group and a global leader in AI-powered travel and destination intelligence. We transform data from more than 130 sources into strategic insights for tourism organizations worldwide, covering areas such as air connectivity, accommodation, visitor spending, traveller sentiment, events, experiences, mobility, sustainability, and more.

For more than 15 years TOPOSOPHY has been inspiring and supporting destinations to transform places, whether these are neighbourhoods, cities, regions or whole countries, through the design, development, and delivery of innovative and impactful placemaking and marketing solutions that are built to last.

Our in-house team of 20 dedicated professionals, and global network of 20+ associates, includes some of our industry’s most experienced researchers, analysts, strategists, marketeers, designers, and field experts. We have delivered place-based projects in 40+ countries across four continents and are trusted advisors to some of the world’s leading international tourism organisations, multinational brands, government agencies and Destination Management Organisations.

Founded in 2020 by Danny Cohanpour, Trove Tourism Development Advisors is a boutique agency serving domestic and international DMOs. Based in New York and London, our small, passionate team of travellers combines expertise in development, marketing, PR, trade, analysis, and storytelling. We deliver customised, white-glove strategies that highlight each destination’s unique strengths while fostering sustainable tourism that uplifts communities and small businesses. With projects spanning 25+ countries, Trove stands apart by staying agile, people-driven, and proudly non-corporate, devoted solely to helping DMOs thrive on the global stage.