Travel Payments

Amex Business Travel Makes Deal To Buy Expedia’s Egencia 
Amex Business Travel Makes Deal To Buy Expedia’s Egencia 
May 04, 2021  |  Travel Payments

American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) is acquiring Expedia Group’s corporate travel unit, Egencia, at undisclosed terms. Paul Abbott, GBT’s CEO, said in a press...

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Who’s Zooming Who? Business Travel Hit By Tech Replacements
Who’s Zooming Who? Business Travel Hit By Tech Replacements
April 26, 2021  |  Travel Payments

While the recreational travel segment is seeing recovery as vaccines go out and consumers become more comfortable flying the friendly skies again, the return of...

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Southwest Airlines Now Offers Uplift’s BNPL Services
Southwest Airlines Now Offers Uplift’s BNPL Services
April 23, 2021  |  Travel Payments

The buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Uplift has formed a new partnership with Southwest Airlines, a move that the company says will allow customers...

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Putting Employees At Center Of Business Spend Management
Putting Employees At Center Of Business Spend Management
April 23, 2021  |  Travel Payments

The global pandemic shut business travel down a little over a year ago as workers relocated to their home offices and physical interactions between colleagues...

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Cards Take The Lead In Employee Spend Management
Cards Take The Lead In Employee Spend Management
April 21, 2021  |  B2B Payments

This week’s examination of commercial card innovation is all about managing employee spend. Visa dug deeper into the corporate T&E space with a new partnership,...

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Payment Orchestrators Address Friction On Business Side Of Transactions
Payment Orchestrators Address Friction On Business Side Of Transactions
April 21, 2021  |  Payment Methods

For consumers, the payments industry has worked hard to take the friction out of every transaction. Look no further than contactless payments and their development...

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Today In Payments: PayPal Plans Cross-Border Wallet In China; Visa, TripActions Team On Spend Management
Today In Payments: PayPal Plans Cross-Border Wallet In China; Visa, TripActions Team On Spend Management
April 20, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, PayPal is planning a cross-border digital wallet in China, and Visa and TripActions have partnered on digital travel expense management. Plus,...

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Corporate T&E Gives One-Size-Fits-All The Boot
Corporate T&E Gives One-Size-Fits-All The Boot
April 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

There are plenty of opportunities to optimize and innovate within the corporate travel and expense management space, largely because there are so many strategies that...

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Visa, TripActions Team On Expense Management Solutions
Visa, TripActions Team On Expense Management Solutions
April 20, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Travel and entertainment platform TripActions is collaborating with Visa to support the expansion of “digital-first payment solutions for business travel,” according to a Tuesday (April...

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