Join Us on January 13 for Skift 2015 Trends Forecast and Magazine Launch
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Come and join Skift for an evening of travel trends, to understand the big forces changing travel in 2015 and beyond. And oh, to get a copy of our first ever magazine!
Join Skift the evening of January 13 for the unveiling of its 2015 travel trends and our first annual print magazine, Megatrends Defining Travel in 2015.
Our annual roundup identifies key megatrends that are shaping travel, and for 2015 we’re focusing on 12 megatrends. This follows our popular 2014 and 2013 reports.
The evening event is being hosted by MRY, the creative and technology agency that’s part of Publicis, at its uber-cool offices in New York City.
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