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Spanning nearly 50 countries, Asia Pacific is a dynamic and fast-growing travel market. The total contribution of Travel & Tourism to the region’s GDP reached USD2,686.2bn in 2017, and is forecast to rise by 5% YoY until 2028. “One-size-fits-all” does not apply here. While next gen Chinese travellers are exploring off-the-beaten track destinations for holidays, many Japanese travellers prefer staycations. General Manager LEWIS has helped our clients understand these differences across APAC Bay Area, Greater China LEWIS Global Communications markets, tackling challenges and tapping into new opportunities to increase their influence amongst media, consumers and fellow competitors. Here is some of our work in action. 2 © LEWIS Communications Limited. All Rights Reserved
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BEIJING HONG KONG KUALA LUMPUR SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SYDNEY And growing… APAC 2020 • Working with the world’s leading brands Will see LEWIS invest US$6.5m up to the end of 2020 to double • Dynamic team of communications and digital professionals its Asian network with new offices in Bangkok, Chengdu, • Coverage across key markets with LEWIS+ partners Guangzhou, Haikou, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, Melbourne • More than of our campaigns are multimarket and Shenzhen. This includes the creation of three new digital • A leader in and hubs in Shanghai, Singapore and Sydney and new roles in search, • across the region analytics, paid media and content creation. 7 © LEWIS Communications Limited. All Rights Reserved
Prolific Travellers Desire for Social Currency Desire for The Lowest Desire to Getaway Desire for a New Luxury The number of outbound Avid users of social media, Price As A Family APAC travellers often seek out travellers in Asia Pacific Asian travelers are often 31% of travellers in APAC have experiences they are unable thinking about their next post. Family plays a key role in the markets is expected to grow cancelled and rebooked a trip to have at home – many Australians post an average of lives of many Asian citizens by an annual growth rate of because they have seen a consider cool and non- 7.9% between 2014-2020. 7 times while on holiday, and and with a rapidly aging cheaper fare. And 20% have population many are summer weather a priority. 43% of Hong Kongers say the slept at an airport in order to By 2020, China will be the first thing do once returning choosing to travel as an save on travel costs. entire family unit to The Compound Annual largest outbound market, from holiday is share their Growth Rate (CAGR) in luxury travel experiences on social. experience holidays followed by South Korea and In Hong Kong, 42% of outbound trips for Asia Pacific Japan. For these travellers, being able together regardless of age. travelers worry about hidden This also enables to cut costs from 2011 – 2025, projected to capture picturesque or booking costs while 46% will to sit at 6.3%, higher than Instagrammable photos during thanks to shared book a bargain deal as soon as accommodation. Europe (5.3%). their trip is essential. they see it. © LEWIS Communications Limited. All Rights Reserved
Qatar Airways LOCALISED THE APPROACH THE OUTCOME STORYTELLING & Together we accomplished: INFLUENCER • Differentiation: focus on messaging that makes Qatar increase in Share of Voice ENGAGEMENT Airways stand out (SoV) of Qatar Airways amongst key competitors in the market, LEWIS was been the public with 24% in FY2015 and relations agency for Qatar • Localization: identify authentic local approaches and tailored 28% in FY2016, much higher in Airways in Hong Kong from both fiscal years than key 2015-2018, building brand story angles for media European and Middle Eastern awareness and consumer engagement carriers, and tracking closer to the affinity for the award- SoV of local competitors* winning airline through • Creativity: cost effective Significantly enhanced Qatar earned media channels. campaign ideas that focus on Airways’ exposure and corporate driving online conversation and message pull-through in regional increases online bookings and local media 10 © LEWIS Communications Limited. All Rights Reserved
HONG KONG TOURISM BOARD Alzheimer TELLING THE STORIES OF ASIA’S WORL CITY IN CHINA THE OUTCOME LEWIS works closely with the Hong Kong Tourism Board in mainland China, helping to build its profile, familiarity, and relationships amongst media and consumers to attract tourism. The team works to position the city as a preferred Hong Kong continues destination for “Best of All”. to be the top three Together we have accomplished: domestic travel • The successful launch of new branding “Best of All, It’s in Hong Kong” across traditional and social media channels destination for • Effective social content strategy that drove outstanding ticket sales for 2017 summer e-sports and music events in Chinese travelers. Hong Kong 11 © LEWIS Communications Limited. All Rights Reserved
Skyscanner ACTIVATION LED, THE APPROACH THE OUTCOME MEASUREABLE PR LEWIS devised a local-led PR A 207% increase in YoY coverage Skyscanner was looking for a PR programme that programme, focused on telling stories about and for the Hong Kong 396 articles including a 52% increase in would support with driving market. This involved creative story- articles containing backlinks to local brand awareness and telling about the latest travel trends the Skyscanner.com.hk website. position it as forward as well as working with travel thinking and innovative influencers to provide content or 720 referring quotes for Skyscanner stories It needed a partner that could think creatively The team also conceptualized and domains to the about storytelling and Skyscanner.com.hk website react quickly to market launched a ‘Top Picks’ newsletter including top lifestyle, travel and trends or breaking news to that shares links to the wealth of business titles drive up PR coverage, local relevant Skyscanner content with the brand recognition and drive downloads media on a regular basis to help drive up coverage numbers 113,895 social shares 12 © LEWIS Communications Limited. All Rights Reserved
TOURISM AUSTRALIA Chinese PRESIDENT THE APPROACH THE OUTCOME XI VISITS AUSTRALIA 100 million social views in six days President Xi's visit to Australia for 30,000 increase in fan base on TA’s Weibo as a the G20 Leaders’ Summit in 2014 result of 41 posts and 11 Tasmania-focused stories. presented a rare promotional The exclusive interview with executive chef Ms. opportunity for Tourism Australia Wagner was the most popular post of the entire in China. After identifying the visit as a key PR campaign, generating a combined: 30 million The President and his wife, opportunity for client Tourism views, 3,500 retweets, 300 comments and 3,000 Madame Peng Liyuan, are well- Australia, LEWIS worked around likes. respected figures among Chinese existing media constraints to create a consumers and receive strong branded content social media visits to Aus.cn increased by almost 10,000 at the coverage in Chinese media campaign - #Dada’s Visit to Australia* peak of the campaign and page views on this date everywhere they go. were almost five times higher than usual, reaching (# #) – to drive awareness around 57,000. . © LEWIS Communications Limited. All Rights Reserved of Australia as tourist destination. 10
TOURISM AUSTRALIA TOURISM AUSTRALIA & THE APPROACH THE OUTCOME CHINA UNIONPAY MOU Tourism Australia and Two press conferences were held in Attendance of over 60 media partnership with China UnionPay and China UnionPay decided Amway to help maximise media buzz and mainstream media spanning TV, print, radio, to further strengthen online platforms and new media (App); media public awareness about the news. beats included general mass media, tourism, and expand the scope of The LEWIS team also supported with: MICE industry vertical media, and financial their cooperation by media. signing an MoU to • Program planning, consulting and implementation provide greater Five TV interviews and four group convenience to Chinese • Activities management, process control, outbound tourists and media invites taking into media interviews consideration multiple success factors were arranged for key government officials. visiting Australia. to maximise media exposure and balance media engagement 275 media articles 14 © LEWIS Communications Limited. All Rights Reserved
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