Travel Payments

Fraugster and Worldline Deliver Chargeback Protection for Travel Merchants
Fraugster and Worldline Deliver Chargeback Protection for Travel Merchants
August 02, 2022  |  Travel Payments

German payment intelligence company Fraugster has teamed with French PayTech Worldline to deliver a chargeback protection solution for travel merchants. The solution eliminates chargeback losses...

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Home Sharing Uses Pricing, Payments Choice to Lure Digital Nomads
Home Sharing Uses Pricing, Payments Choice to Lure Digital Nomads
July 26, 2022  |  Payment Methods

In the months after the pandemic was declared and offices were closed, the image of the professional “digital nomad” arose — a “have laptop, will...

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El Salvador Weekly: Morgan Stanley Says Buy El Salvador Bonds (at 28 Cents on the Dollar)
El Salvador Weekly: Morgan Stanley Says Buy El Salvador Bonds (at 28 Cents on the...
July 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

For months now, everybody’s been screaming that El Salvador’s bitcoin-as-currency experiment will bring the country’s economy down in ruins. Now Morgan Stanley has called time...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Data Collection; Telemed for the Win; Revenge Travel; Mobile Centricity; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Data Collection; Telemed for the Win; Revenge Travel; Mobile Centricity; ICYMI
June 30, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today is Thursday, June 30 and if you work from home, today is your day — it’s National Work from From Home Day, celebrated the...

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Summer Series 2022: ‘Revenge Travel’ Roars to Life With a Connected Economy Twist
Summer Series 2022: ‘Revenge Travel’ Roars to Life With a Connected Economy Twist
June 30, 2022  |  Connected Economy

“Revenge travel.” That’s what they’re calling it as the cooped-up millions finally find the nerve to board planes, book hotel rooms and get back the...

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Trip.com Reports 270% Spike in Airline Bookings
Trip.com Reports 270% Spike in Airline Bookings
June 28, 2022  |  Retail

Chinese travel site Trip.com saw a 270% increase in air travel bookings in the past year as European and Asia Pacific countries lifted their COVID-19...

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Mastercard Teams With WhatsApp on Expanded Travel Services
Mastercard Teams With WhatsApp on Expanded Travel Services
June 23, 2022  |  Mastercard

With travel and travel spending on the rise, Mastercard is expanding its travel and lifestyle platform, the company announced Thursday (June 23). According to a...

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Travel Recovery in South Korea Makes Strong Case for Localized Payments
Travel Recovery in South Korea Makes Strong Case for Localized Payments
June 22, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Neither pandemic flareups nor inflation will deter adventurous South Korean travelers from booking travel in a recovery year, but it’s an advanced market that demands...

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HashCash Launches Blockchain-Based Travel Rewards Portal
HashCash Launches Blockchain-Based Travel Rewards Portal
June 21, 2022  |  Blockchain

Blockchain development platform HashCash Consultants is launching a blockchain-based travel rewards portal with an unnamed travel company, offering users “resort-style check-in at affordable rates,” among...

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