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JAN 9
LONDON

What’s in store for travel in the coming year.

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Each year, Skift launches its annual Megatrends, forecasting the top trends that will define the travel industry for the year ahead. 

Our Skift Megatrends event – taking place in London on January 9 – will gather 250 travel leaders and innovators to hear these trends presented and discussed with game-changers from across the industry, all live on stage.

You don’t want to miss this important chance to hear the biggest opportunities in travel for 2025, or the chance to network with a select audience of UK thought leaders as we all look ahead to the future of the industry.

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Our Megatrends event brings together the brightest minds in the travel industry. Accompanied by the Skift editors and research analysts, our guest speakers will share their vision for travel’s future, along with the strategies they use at their companies to stay ahead of the top travel trends for 2025.

Miguel Sanz TourSpain
Miguel Sanz Castedo
General Director / President
TURESPAÑA / European Travel Commission
Ian Bradley
VP Global Communication
Riyadh Air
Susanne Andersson
CEO
Visit Sweden
Hannah Bennett
Head of Travel
TikTok
Sarah Doyle
Deputy Managing Director and VP, Global Brand Leader
Design Hotels
Ross McAuley
MD Advisor and Director General
Play Qiddiya City DMMO

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Partnership Suite

133 Houndsditch
London EC3A 7BX

Why Attend?

Connect with peers from across the travel industry during multiple networking opportunities. Learn from top creatives and executives during exclusive interview sessions and talks. And get the ideas and energy you need to lead your business forward.

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Drawing on reporting, data, and insights from Skift editors, reporters, research analysts, as well as conversations with leading global executives, these travel industry trends are the themes that will define travel’s year ahead – and thus, the trends you need to know to inform strategic business decisions.

Presentation and Discussion: 3-5pm GMT
Networking Reception: 5-6:30pm GMT

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Sponsor Opportunities

Want to be part of the event? Sponsor opportunities include main stage talks, networking, workshops and more. Reach out to [email protected] to learn more.

Past Event Highlights

Watch sessions from Skift Megatrends in January 2024.

Rafat Ali, CEO and Founder of Skift, opens Skift Megatrends 2024 in New York City on January 9, 2024.
Sarah Kopit, Skift’s Editor-in-Chief, introduces the themes at Skift Megatrends 2024 in New York City in January 9, 2024.

Skift Megatrends Through the Years

Look back at 13 years of Skift Travel Megatrends.