hospitality

Lightspeed Payments Now Available For European Hospitality Merchants
Lightspeed Payments Now Available For European Hospitality Merchants
August 03, 2021  |  International

Point-of-sale platform Lightspeed on Tuesday (Aug. 3) announced that hospitality merchants in Germany, Switzerland, France, Belgium and the Netherlands now have access to Lightspeed Payments,...

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Vacasa To Go Public Through SPAC Deal With TPG Pace Solutions
Vacasa To Go Public Through SPAC Deal With TPG Pace Solutions
July 29, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Vacation rental management platform Vacasa is going public as part of a deal with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) TPG Pace Solutions, according to an...

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Wine Ambassador Lets Airbnb Hosts Offer Wine Club Benefits
Wine Ambassador Lets Airbnb Hosts Offer Wine Club Benefits
July 21, 2021  |  Subscription Commerce

Wine Ambassador has debuted a new platform for Airbnb hosts to offer exclusive fine wines and earn extra money, a press release says. Wine Ambassador, which...

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Airbnb, Wine Ambassador’s Bundled Bottle Promo Aimed At Guests And Hosts
Airbnb, Wine Ambassador’s Bundled Bottle Promo Aimed At Guests And Hosts
July 21, 2021  |  Retail

Airbnb hosts have been offered a new mechanism to make their listings more attractive and lucrative with the help of a little wine. Digital wine...

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Chase, Tock Join Forces To Help Recovering Restaurants
Chase, Tock Join Forces To Help Recovering Restaurants
July 15, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Chase is partnering with the hospitality industry service platform Tock in an effort aimed at helping Chase restaurant and hospitality customers recover from the pandemic,...

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Increased Consumer Activity Drives Wages Up For Restaurant, Hospitality Workers
Increased Consumer Activity Drives Wages Up For Restaurant, Hospitality Workers
July 06, 2021  |  Economy

Low-wage workers are disproportionately finding jobs and receiving pay increases as the economy recovers from COVID-19 restrictions that increasingly are being lifted, the Wall Street...

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Luxury Travel Subscription Startup Inspirato Plans $1.1B SPAC Merger
Luxury Travel Subscription Startup Inspirato Plans $1.1B SPAC Merger
June 30, 2021  |  IPO

Denver-based Inspirato, a luxury travel subscription brand, is set to go public on the Nasdaq exchange through a merger with Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corp., a...

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Grubhub To Provide Mobile Ordering For Resorts World Las Vegas
Grubhub To Provide Mobile Ordering For Resorts World Las Vegas
June 21, 2021  |  Retail

Hotels let guests charge food and beverage purchases to their rooms by signing a receipt, but one property is taking a bit of a different...

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Chasing Growth In Travel’s Hybrid Hotel-Hostels Segment
Chasing Growth In Travel’s Hybrid Hotel-Hostels Segment
June 14, 2021  |  Travel Payments

For those in the lodging industry, the last 16 months have been all about evolution as such businesses have struggled to recreate themselves and their...

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