Mooresville, NC (June 23, 2026) — For the fourth consecutive year, Gifted Travel Network (GTN) has earned a spot on Travel Weekly’s 2026 Power List.

“We are incredibly proud to be named to the Travel Weekly Power List,” said Jen Cochrane, Chief Executive Officer of GTN. “This recognition is a direct testament to the passion and dedication of our luxury travel advisors and the support of the entire GTN team. By focusing on advisor empowerment, we continue to raise the standards of excellence and professionalism in the host agency space."

The Travel Weekly Power List is the definitive annual ranking of the travel industry’s top-selling retail agencies based on 2025 performance. This year’s list features 72 companies, each clearing at least $125 million in gross travel sales.

"A place on the Power List is about more than size. These agencies distinguished themselves with their ability to innovate and lead,” said Johanna Jainchill, Editor in Chief of Travel Weekly. “As technology advances and consumer expectations change, the companies on this year’s Power List are investing in the tools, people and partnerships that are shaping the next chapter of travel, while continuing to deliver the expertise and service travelers value most.”

This year's survey responses reveal an industry leaning hard into the future with agencies investing in generative and agentic AI. Corporate agencies are increasingly focusing on agentic AI to handle booking, complex workflows, predictive pricing and disruptions, while leisure agencies look to AI solutions to lessen advisors’ administrative loads and scale business in support of human advisors.

There has also been an increased call for premium and luxury experiences, as well as more adoption of travel loyalty programs, more prioritization of travel to drive revenue and spur growth, as well as strength in the cruise sector.

This year, agencies are dealing with rising fuel costs, regional conflict, inflation, and beyond. But, despite the turbulent economic and geopolitical backdrop, optimism is holding strong. These agencies have continued to showcase their adaptability.

“Across the board, we heard a consistent message of cautious optimism,” said Mary Pat Sullivan, Executive Vice President of Marketing & Partnerships of Northstar Travel Group. “Power List agencies are staying ahead by investing in AI, supporting travelers through various disruptions, and remaining nimble in the face of shifting market forces. Their steady leadership is continuing move the industry forward.”

For the complete list and agency profiles, visit: https://www.travelweekly.com/Power-List-2026

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About Gifted Travel Network

Gifted Travel Network (GTN) is the premier host agency for luxury travel advisors. Specializing in providing an elevated hosting experience, GTN has swiftly emerged as a leader within Virtuoso. Through their innovative approach to educating and supporting successful travel entrepreneurs, GTN takes pride in leading the way and attracting new-to-industry professionals to enter the dynamic world of luxury travel.

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