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Enhancing luxury travel experiences with technology
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Travel stakeholders from Loews and Skylark explore technology in luxury travel, from general friction removal to a new frontier of predictive services.
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January 13, 2026
Travel disruption has become a defining feature of leisure and business trips as delays, cancellations and unexpected events increasingly shape traveler behavior.
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Phocuswright compiled dozens of data points, trends and key findings from Travel Forward 2026 to help the industry make better decisions.
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January 9, 2026
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Rappi's travel play in Latin America: Loyalty, personalization and AI
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January 8, 2026
Guido Becher, global head of travel at Rappi, outlines the super app's views on travel opportunities and challenges across the region.
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Airbnb on the technology foundation behind selling more, loyalty and fees
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January 7, 2026
Airbnb's chief business officer Dave Stephenson talks new lines of business, loyalty, changing fees structure and geographic expansion.
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Phocuswright analysts share their predictions for 2026
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January 6, 2026
Phocuswright analysts have their eyes on agentic AI, biometrics and personalization.
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Travel industry leaders' 2026 predictions
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January 5, 2026
PhocusWire asked industry stakeholders from Priceline, HolidayPirates, Cloudbeds and more about what 2026 will look like in travel.
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Playing favorites: The makings of a go-to travel brand
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December 24, 2025
Across airlines, hotels and online travel agencies, value for the money is the dominant factor in brand preference.
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December 23, 2025
Revisit the 10 most-read news stories on PhocusWire this year, covering loyalty, AI and more.
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Why personalization in travel is still so hard and where progress is finally happening
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December 18, 2025
Panelists from American Airlines, Allianz Partners and Sutherland discuss real-world barriers to personalization, from fragmented data and legacy systems to consumer trust, regulatory constraints and...
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Why travelers are 'defecting' from a preferred airline, hotel or OTA
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December 16, 2025
Wanting to try something new is a top justification for using non-go-to brands within the last year across a variety of travel verticals according to Phocuswright Research.
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Redefining hospitality with services, AI and more ways to stay
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December 15, 2025
Executives from Marriott, Casago and Airbnb discuss strategies and initiatives defining the changing hospitality industry.
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How Expedia Group believes AI can improve digital travel marketing
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December 12, 2025
AI-supported travel marketing can work—as long as it still has a human touch, according to Rob Torres of Expedia Group.
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The Loyalty Advantage: Leveraging Travel Protection to Delight Customers
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