Latest Skift Event Updates

Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta Confirmed to Speak at SGF Opening Night

Joining Rafat Ali in a fireside chat during the opening night event, Christopher Nassetta will share his views on what lies ahead for Hilton, the hospitality sector, and the travel industry broadly. READ MORE

Attend Our Exclusive Opening Reception on March 28

On March 28, Skift Future of Lodging Forum attendees are invited to an opening reception packed full of excitement and networking. Our exclusive party is taking place from 6-8 p.m. at the modern and dynamic Google UK located in Central Saint Giles, and is the perfect way to kick-off your leading hospitality-focused conference experience. We’ll…

One Week Until Leading Hospitality Industry Conference

The Skift Future of Lodging Forum is checking-in to the UK next week and to get you prepared, we wanted to highlight some fun activities to explore while in London — in addition to the countless FOL-exclusive insights, intuitive conversations, and industry networking. We plan to welcome approximately 250+ attendees and speakers into the award-winning Londoner…

Group Rate Ticket Discounts

The best thought leadership hospitality conference is just around the corner, bringing together top travel minds to discuss the future of the lodging industry. From educational sessions with speakers from companies like Airbnb, Google UK, Highgate, Marriott International, TUI Group, and more, to networking opportunities, incredible food and beverage, and social media-worthy moments, the Future…

New Speakers Added for Skift’s Future of Lodging Forum

We continue to add new speakers to Skift’s Future of Lodging Forum lineup, most recently the CEOs of Jumeirah Group, MCR Hotels, UnderTheDoormat Group and more. Each of these industry leaders will sit down with Skift reporters on stage to discuss how they’re building their companies for 2023 and beyond, and their vision of the…

SGF Venue Announced: North Javits

We are thrilled to share that we will be hosting Skift Global Forum 2023 at the stunning new North Javits Center. This is one of the most exciting new event spaces in New York City, with plentiful natural light, state-of-the-art technology, a rooftop farm, and many sustainability-driven initiatives. Check out Rafat’s behind the scenes view.…

An Action-Packed Agenda for Skift’s Future of Lodging Forum

With a focus on hotels, Skift will bring together top travel minds for this single-day hospitality industry event to discuss new research and a future view of the lodging industry in the years to come. We have updated the website with the agenda and new speakers.

Leaders You Don’t Want to Miss at Future of Lodging Forum

Learn about a few of the topics and leaders joining us onstage at Skift’s Future of Lodging Forum for deep-dives with Skift editors from companies such as Accor, Hilton, IHG, Airbnb, and more. Read More

Inside Our Skift Future of Lodging Forum Venue

For March’s hotel event, we are ecstatic to be back at the award-winning Londoner Hotel, in the central part of the city, where we held Skift Global Forum Europe in March last year. Our Event Marketing Manager Nicole Meyer spoke with The Londoner’s Hotel Director, Charles Oak, to learn more about what sets this property…

Discounts for Non-Profits, Educators and Start-Ups

Our forums are integral to the travel and tourism ecosystem, offering a fantastic opportunity for industry rookies and veterans alike to learn, meet, and network. That’s why we offer a limited number of half-price, in-person tickets to educators, non-profit, and startup employees. You can read more about how to apply for discounts here.