COVID-19

COVID-19 is caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness.

Source: cdc.gov

Travel Numbers Surge, Leading To Long Airport Wait Times

Travel Numbers Surge, Leading To Long Airport Wait Times
Travel Numbers Surge, Leading To Long Airport Wait Times
May 28, 2021  |  Travel Payments

As vaccination rates climb and restrictions fall, people are making reservations with a look toward travel, but they are now facing long lines at the...

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House Committee Asks Kabbage, BlueVine For Pandemic Loan Security, Revenue Data
House Committee Asks Kabbage, BlueVine For Pandemic Loan Security, Revenue Data
May 28, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

U.S. lawmakers have opened an investigation into FinTechs Kabbage and BlueVine, along with their partner banks, for their role in the distribution of billions of...

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Pandemic Or No, To-Go Cocktails Are Here To Stay
Pandemic Or No, To-Go Cocktails Are Here To Stay
May 28, 2021  |  Retail

COVID-19 restrictions may be ending, but some pandemic-related routines are here to stay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Airbnb’s Pandemic Party Ban Will Stay In Effect
Airbnb’s Pandemic Party Ban Will Stay In Effect
May 27, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Vacation marketplace Airbnb is keeping the party ban, which was enacted during the pandemic, in effect at least through the end of this summer, the...

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Stock Brokerages Lure Young Adults Looking To Invest COVID Savings
Stock Brokerages Lure Young Adults Looking To Invest COVID Savings
May 27, 2021  |  Investments

U.K. stock brokerage firms AJ Bell and Charles Stanley are eyeing young adults with pandemic savings as potential investors who have shown an eagerness to...

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PYMNTS Study: 4 In 10 Restaurant Customers Concerned About Health
PYMNTS Study: 4 In 10 Restaurant Customers Concerned About Health
May 27, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

As the restaurant industry begins to recover, many people, vaccinated and otherwise, are still dealing with concerns related to the pandemic — and those concerns...

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United Airlines Looks To Refill Seats With Vaccine-Linked Campaign
United Airlines Looks To Refill Seats With Vaccine-Linked Campaign
May 24, 2021  |  Travel Payments

United Airlines said on Monday (May 24) that it is launching a new campaign to get people flying again after the worst year in the...

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Restaurant Rewards: The Four Personas Of Today’s Restaurant Customer
Restaurant Rewards: The Four Personas Of Today’s Restaurant Customer
May 24, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As restaurateurs look to rebuild for the post-pandemic future, many are forced to reckon with consumers’ changing needs, desires and concerns. To earn the loyalty...

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PYMNTS Pandenomics Study: Many Shifters Prefer Digital Living To The Physical World
PYMNTS Pandenomics Study: Many Shifters Prefer Digital Living To The Physical World
May 24, 2021  |  Retail

Retailing will never be the same as it was just 15 months ago. Yet what began as an emergency is evolving into something else entirely:...

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