After Brian Chesky’s lively conversation with Skift CEO Rafat Ali about the huge New York City crackdown and European growth at last year’s Forum, we are elated to announce that he will be once again returning to Skift Global Forum for our eleventh edition. This year will be especially exciting in light of the big […]

Read more

Following a record 350 submissions, we are delighted to announce that the winners of the 2024 Skift IDEA Awards have now been confirmed. These awards honor inspiring, purpose-driven work from brands, agencies, and technology companies redefining the future of travel.  The 2024 Skift IDEA awards saw a number of changes, including a new brand identity and a […]

Read more

Skift Research released its annual State of Travel report today, featuring over 350 charts on the current state of all travel sectors: airlines, hotels, short-term rentals, online travel, traditional travel agents, multi-day tour operators, tours and activities, cruise, and car rental. This report, featuring consumer insights, sector deep dives, and executive perspectives, will be explored […]

Read more

Over 300 leading companies already plan to attend Skift Global Forum on September 17-19 in New York City. This includes companies like Airbnb, Blackstone, Google, Hilton, KAYAK, Lonely Planet, and The Walt Disney Company just to name a few. View the companies attending: Our Largest Event of the Year As we look ahead to this […]

Read more

Today we are excited to announce the finalists for the 2024 Skift IDEA Awards. This year’s edition of Skift IDEA Awards has been our biggest to date, and solidifies its standing as the travel industry’s most coveted achievement for excellence in design, creativity and innovation. The projects submitted for consideration this year have once again […]

Read more

As the velocity of change increases and we are on the cusp of a new era of technology and human connection, the future of travel seems bright with both new opportunities and heightened challenges.  This September, as we convene leaders from across the travel industry for our 11th annual Skift Global Forum, we will delve into […]

Read more

Skift Global Forum – happening September 17-19, 2024 in New York City – is an essential event for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in the travel industry. Each year 1000+ people attend SGF for these big reasons: This year, we will showcase executive speakers from companies such as: Booking Holdings, Certares, Marriott, JetBlue, Wyndham, […]

Read more

Skift Meetings Awards are once again set to recognize and celebrate the business events industry’s most respected suppliers who are setting the standard for excellence through their unique understanding of planner needs, consistent delivery of exceptional service and extraordinary offerings. Our curated collection of this year’s winners will serve as a guiding star to other […]

Read more

We often get asked many questions about the best event in travel, Skift Global Forum, taking place on September 17-19 in New York City – and we wanted to make sure you have most of the answers in one place. Here is what you need to know. What is Skift Global Forum? Skift Global Forum […]

Read more

Entries are now open for the 2024 edition of the Skift IDEA Awards, the travel industry’s annual recognition of excellence in design, creativity, and innovation. Now moving into its sixth year, the Skift IDEA Awards continue to be one of the travel industry’s most coveted awards for industry professionals who are pushing the boundaries of design, creativity, […]

Read more