First Round of Speakers Announced for Skift Travel Megatrends NYC 2026
Summary
Skift Travel Megatrends NYC is holding a conference in January 2026. The conference will cover topics such as AI acceleration, platform challenges, and the reinvention of cities for tourism. Hosts can gain insights into future travel trends and prepare their businesses for 2026.
Key Insights
- •Global travel platforms are entering a new phase shaped by shifting demand, AI acceleration, and rising expectations. Cities are reinventing themselves as global tourism capitals.
Action Items
- ✓Consider attending the Skift Travel Megatrends NYC conference in January 2026 to gain insights into future travel trends.Effort: mediumImpact: medium
Tools & Resources
- →Skift Travel Megatrends NYC: Early access to Skift’s Megatrends thinking before it shows up everywhere else
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