QTIC is proud to partner with an incredible team of leading brands and organisations across the private sector, government and academia who, together, are helping to drive Queensland tourism forward.
In the lead up to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, QTIC and our partners will play a vital role in supporting tourism businesses throughout Queensland to maximise the opportunities during our state’s golden era.
If your business is interested in partnering with QTIC please contact our Commercial & Partnerships Manager, Steve Guise at [email protected] or on 0404 053 119.
Accor Group
Innovation. Inspiration. Emotion. We are 330,000+ hospitality Talents perfecting the art of welcome with passion, inspiring and designing new ways of connecting and experiencing the world. People are the heart of everything we do – fostering authentic and meaningful connections, and constantly seeking to spark delight for our clients and to deliver excellence. Our bold and visionary approach reaches far beyond the traditional hotel model, reimagining and continuously transforming hospitality to craft and unlock exceptional experiences for our clients, to give back to the planet and our communities, and drive value for our partners and all stakeholders.
Airbnb
Airbnb began in 2008 when two designers who had space to share hosted three travellers looking for a place to stay. Now, millions of hosts and guests have created free Airbnb accounts to enjoy each other’s unique view of the world.
Brisbane Airport Corporation
Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC), the operator of Brisbane Airport (BNE), is a private, unlisted Queensland company that proudly takes on the challenge of connecting Australia to the world. Our passion and perseverance have cemented BNE as Queensland’s most important gateway, a leading hub for Australia, and an award-winning source of pride for our communities.
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) is Australia’s most awarded conference and business events venue. With an impressive portfolio of meeting rooms for any complexity of event, BCEC is the only convention centre in Australia with a dedicated boutique events hub. The Centre sits at the heart of Brisbane’s bustling South Bank cultural and entertainment precinct beside world class performing arts, a short walk to access key galleries and museums.
Containers for Change
Container Exchange (COEX) is the not-for-profit organisation that implements the Containers for Change scheme in Queensland on behalf of the Queensland Government. Proudly cleaning up our state since November 2018, Containers for Change aims to increase recycling rates and reduce litter by allowing Queenslanders to exchange eligible drink containers to either earn a 10- cent refund for each container returned or donate the proceeds of those refunds to their nominated community group.
Channel 7 Weekender
WEEKENDER is your ultimate weekend guide, showcasing coastal, country, and urban adventures. Join Channel Seven’s lifestyle presenters for thrilling day trips, vibrant festivals, farm-fresh dining, road trips, and relaxing getaways. Make the most of your Saturday and Sunday!
EarthCheck
EarthCheck is the world’s leading benchmarking, certification and advisory group for sustainable travel and tourism. Since 1987, we’ve helped businesses, communities and governments to deliver science-backed and sustainable outcomes – because what’s Good for Business is also Good for the Planet.
Ernst & Young
EY, a global leader in assurance, consulting, strategy, transactions, and tax services, provides insights and quality solutions that build trust in capital markets and economies worldwide. We nurture exceptional leaders who collaborate to fulfill commitments to our stakeholders.
Flight Centre Travel Group
Flight Centre, the travel-obsessed experts, have been opening the world to travelers for over 40 years. With 38,475 years of combined experience, we handle flights, holidays, cruises, and more. As the flagship of Flight Centre Travel Group, we make travel unforgettable.
Gallagher
Gallagher is an international insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting firm, operating in over 130 countries. We are the chosen partner to more than 125,000 Australian businesses, from small businesses through to multinational corporations and iconic brands. Through our network of more than 30 regional and metropolitan branches across Australia, we understand local business communities because we are part of them ourselves.
Griffith University
Griffith University is Australia’s top tourism university, ranked #1 in Australia and the Top 5 globally and has won multiple awards including the Queensland Tourism Awards Hall of Fame. Griffith Institute for Tourism is Australia’s largest tourism research institute.
Howard Smith Wharves
Howard Smith Wharves (HSW) is an ever-evolving dining and entertainment destination that brings this diversity of food, music and community together. Since opening, HSW has transformed one of Brisbane’s most historical sites to create a world-class tourism, recreation, entertainment, and events destination.
K&L Gates
Experience the K&L Gates difference: where excellence meets innovation. Our inclusive, global platform fosters collaboration, merging deep expertise to craft exceptional solutions. With creativity and dedication, we transcend conventional boundaries to redefine legal services and deliver an unparalleled client experience.
NRMA
NRMA Parks and Resorts manages 59 holiday parks and resorts across Australia, including twelve in Queensland from its national office in Coolangatta, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the NRMA, Australia’s largest member-owned motoring and tourism organisation.
Oztix
For over 20 years, we’ve partnered with live music, venues, and events across Queensland, ticketing major events like Big Red Bash and Caloundra Music Festival. Oztix offers custom ticketing solutions, audience growth through a 5-million-strong database, and comprehensive event support.
QPAC
The Queensland Performing Arts Centre is a place where audiences and artists come together to connect, learn, share stories & celebrate. The proud home of live performance in Queensland for almost 40 years, QPAC welcomes more than 1.5 million visitors to over 1,200 performances each year.
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Queensland Symphony Orchestra is an internationally acclaimed orchestra based in Brisbane, Queensland. With a rich history spanning over 75 years, QSO is renowned for its exceptional performances and commitment to artistic excellence. The orchestra plays a vital role in the cultural landscape of Queensland, delighting audiences with its diverse repertoire, unique concert experiences and world-class musicianship.
ResPax – Tour Management Technology
ResPax and Livn unite to revolutionise travel bookings, combining ResPax’s leading solutions with Livn’s expansive distribution network. Together, they provide travel businesses with seamless connectivity, vast inventory, and cutting-edge technology, making unforgettable experiences easily accessible for travellers worldwide.
TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is the largest, most experienced training and educator provider in the state. We deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 60 locations in Queensland.
The Star Entertainment Group
The Star Entertainment Group, an ASX-listed company, operates The Star Sydney, The Star Gold Coast, and The Star Brisbane. Committed to community support and property optimization, it drives multi-billion-dollar projects like Queen’s Wharf Brisbane, boosting tourism, jobs, and premier hospitality experiences.
The University of Queensland
UQ Tourism is a globally recognised leader in tourism education and research. Its distinguished scholars, renowned for pioneering work, provide diverse perspectives on key areas like sustainable development, destination marketing, visitor behaviour, Indigenous tourism, event planning and legacy, and global hospitality management.
Village Roadshow Theme Parks
Village Roadshow Theme Parks operates Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World, Wet’n’Wild, Paradise Country, Australian Outback Spectacular, Topgolf, and Sea World Resort. Renowned for thrilling rides and immersive experiences, these premier attractions offer unforgettable entertainment for all.