Partners
SMG Consulting
LSC partners with SMG a recognized market strategy firm to provide clients research-based value added competitive and actionable strategic insights.
SMG meets marketing challenges by developing specific practical and effective strategies based on our research. SMG works collaboratively with clients and staff to help find the right solutions to ensure long-term success. SMG works with LSC produced research as the basis for identifying destination opportunities and related strategies producing strategic marketing action plans. LSC and SMG have collaborated on various research and strategy projects including statewide welcome center effectiveness and destination improvement.
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Horizon Consumer Science
LSC has partnered with HCS for 20+ years on a range of travel and destination projects, and also uses HCS' state-of-the-art proprietary mobile and on-line technology, and its statistical analytics.
HCS is a global market research firm with offices in the U.S., Australia and Europe, specializing in trends and consumer behaviors in the travel retail sector, specifically, airport retail and luxury consumer markets, and global travel and transportation. HCS conducts research in-market in Asia, Europe and the U.S.
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CIC Research Inc.
LSC partners with CIC Research as project economics consultant on economic impact and return on investment studies. CIC Research, Inc. is a full-service contract economics, marketing, and survey research firm based in San Diego.
During its five decades in business CIC has earned a stellar reputation for satisfying its clients’ informational and analytical needs. Successful research projects for highly satisfied long-term client span from Fortune 500 and multi-national corporations, and private firms, to federal, state and local government agencies worldwide in industries including travel and tourism, public utilities, transportation, and land use.
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