Travel Payments

Booking.com’s In-House Payments Service Processes 40% of Sales
Booking.com’s In-House Payments Service Processes 40% of Sales
November 02, 2022  |  Earnings

Macroeconomic headwinds did little to slow the airspeed of Booking.com and its portfolio of brands as the largest online travel agency (OTA) saw a return...

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Invisible Payments Are the Driving Force That Transforms and Connects Ecosystems
Invisible Payments Are the Driving Force That Transforms and Connects Ecosystems
November 02, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Consumers all over the world are conducting more of their routine activities using digital methods, whether that’s booking trips, buying food, gassing up the car,...

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LatAm Travel Gets Booking Boost from Cross-Border Platforms
LatAm Travel Gets Booking Boost from Cross-Border Platforms
October 26, 2022  |  Travel Payments

As more consumers and companies size up Latin America for its ample opportunities, the need for speedy cross-border payments, aided by localization, will be close...

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American Express: Millennial and Gen Z Spending Growth Up 39%
American Express: Millennial and Gen Z Spending Growth Up 39%
October 21, 2022  |  Earnings

For American Express, there’s been no slowdown or pullback by consumers, who continue to wield their cards at registers and online checkout pages with enthusiasm....

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Paysafe, HotelKey Partner to Streamline Hotels’ Retail, B2B Payments
Paysafe, HotelKey Partner to Streamline Hotels’ Retail, B2B Payments
October 19, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Specialized payments platform Paysafe and cloud-based software solution provider HotelKey have partnered to enable frictionless payments for U.S. hotels across both their retail touchpoints and...

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Cities Say Business Travel Revenue Has Yet to Return
Cities Say Business Travel Revenue Has Yet to Return
October 16, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Tourist-heavy cities have seen more revenue from taxes on overnight hotel stays compared to other cities relying on business travel. Cities like Orlando, Oahu and...

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TripActions Raises $300M to Expand Travel, Expense Management Platform
TripActions Raises $300M to Expand Travel, Expense Management Platform
October 12, 2022  |  Investments

Travel and expense management platform TripActions has raised $300 million in a Series G round and said it will use the new funding to accelerate...

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For Some Restaurants the House Specialty Is a Visiting Chef
For Some Restaurants the House Specialty Is a Visiting Chef
September 23, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Consumers may be once again traveling all around the world, but memories of that lockdown cooped-up feeling have many willing to spring for experiences that...

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Fortis, Visual Matrix Partner to Give Hotels More Payment Choices
Fortis, Visual Matrix Partner to Give Hotels More Payment Choices
September 21, 2022  |  Partnerships

Payment and commerce technology company Fortis and hotel tech provider Visual Matrix have partnered to enable hotel operators to offer their guests more payment choices. ...

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