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As the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics approach the final stretch, they are not just inspiring a world of aspiring athletes; they are also a key driver of revenue and a factor lifting projections for European event agencies.

Hotels have more women executives at the top of their organizations than they used to. But the middle-ranks still don't have enough of a sustainable pipeline of future leaders.

Booking Holdings could survive hotel chains switching allegiances to the LLMs. But how long would it take for independent hotels to likewise jump ship?

This is less a single hotel launch than a blueprint: build for Indians first, keep the brands at global standard, and let infrastructure shifts dictate where the next deals land.

Expedia's annual filing now treats AI agents as a major threat, not just a competitive pressure. The company is betting that direct engagement can keep it from becoming an invisible backend.

Hospitality is constantly evolving. Here's what has stood out this season.

The key planning questions that position planners as more than just an order-takers.

The first round of judges for 2026 Skift IDEA Awards includes destination leaders, airline analysts, sustainability executives, marketers, and data chiefs shaping how travel actually runs.

Wyndham Hotels had a better than expected fourth quarter in 2025, while Choice Hotels reported results in line with analyst expectations. Plus, hotel and development news.

The last-minute cancellation of Bill Gates’ keynote at India’s flagship AI summit underscores how quickly a marquee speaker can shift from headline attraction to operational risk.

Reports are coming in about layoffs, from London to Uruguay, showing the impact of Sabre’s ‘inflation offset program.’ That and several leadership shifts show how Sabre is restructuring around agentic AI.

The same forces weighing on U.S. travel are hitting Las Vegas especially hard.