Insight
The judging panel will focus on evidence in revenue, yield, engagement, efficiency, or brand lift.

The Skift IDEA Awards for 2026 will be judged by industry leaders across travel and tourism, including destination managers, airline analysts, and marketing executives. The judges will evaluate entries based on their responses to market pressures, strategic grounding, competitive advantages, and measurable results. Hosts should take note of the focus on demand generation, customer acquisition, and bottom-line results.
The judging panel will focus on evidence in revenue, yield, engagement, efficiency, or brand lift.