Phocuswright Conference 2025

From Our Partners / Online

How travel insurance is evolving to support modern journeys

By PhocusWire | 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. Read More

Interview / Online

CEO Spotlight: John Lyotier of TravelAI

By Abby Crotty | January 13, 2026

TravelAI co-founder and CEO John Lyotier discusses the company's mission to achieve a 'web of one' and next steps in personalization. Read More

News / Technology

Preparing the hotel tech stack for AI

By Abby Crotty | January 12, 2026

SiteMinder's James Bishop and Scenic Hotel Group's Chris Clayton share their thoughts on AI's growing role in the hotel sector. Read More

News / Technology

Travel executives on spreading bets with AI

By Linda Fox | January 9, 2026

C.A. Clark of Miles Partnership and Marius Nigond of iWander discuss excitement, concerns and risk with AI. Read More

News / Distribution

Sizing up players and strategies in the ‘new travel seller arena’

By Abby Crotty | January 9, 2026

Executives from iSeatz, Hopper and Chase Travel outline the expanding ecosystem that is the travel marketplace. Read More

News / Distribution

Global flight tech provider Etraveli acquires Wenrix

By Morgan Hines | January 8, 2026

Wenrix will continue to operate as an independent company under the Etraveli Group umbrella. Read More

From Our Partners / Online

Why payments are becoming a strategic driver in travel

By PhocusWire | January 8, 2026

As financial services and travel technology continue to converge, the ability to reduce friction across regions, channels and payment methods is emerging as a competitive advantage for the industry.... Read More

News / Online

Rappi's travel play in Latin America: Loyalty, personalization and AI

By Abby Crotty | 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. Read More

From Our Partners / Technology

Why data quality is becoming the foundation of travel innovation

By PhocusWire | January 7, 2026

Yanolja's Changemaker session at The Phocuswright Conference explored how low-quality data remains one of the biggest barriers to innovation in hospitality and how cloud-based platforms are changing the... Read More

News / Online

Airbnb on the technology foundation behind selling more, loyalty and fees

By Linda Fox | January 7, 2026

Airbnb's chief business officer Dave Stephenson talks new lines of business, loyalty, changing fees structure and geographic expansion. Read More

From Our Partners / Online

Inside Latin America’s digital shift in tours, activities and experiences

By PhocusWire | January 6, 2026

With travelers increasingly booking online and prioritizing memorable activities over traditional products, Latin America presents both enormous opportunity and unique complexity. Read More