Group Payments news and trends

Fevo CEO: Why Split The Ticket Needed A Makeover
Matchmakers // November 29, 2017

  Every group of friends has a social director, Fevo CEO Ari Daie told Karen Webster in this week’s Matchmakers conversation – that one person who organizes the cats and gets a group of otherwise passive adults organized for a game, concert or weekend trip. This...

Facebook Tracker: Pay The Messenger?
Facebook // April 18, 2017

Facebook Stock (FB) has held steady at values set in the first half of March. While the end of last month saw new heights above $140 as Facebook’s additional video strategies came to the forefront in investors’ minds, April has seen those gains tempered. In...

Facebook Messenger Launches Group Payment Service
Facebook // April 12, 2017

Facebook just made splitting the check at dinner easier with the announcement that Messenger can now support group payments. According to TechCrunch, the free service, which for now is only available on Android and desktop, will allow users to pay either everyone in the group...

Strength (And Sales) In Numbers?
News // September 30, 2015

In the quest to survive in modern retail, merchants are quick to add on the latest new tech startup’s service or a new email marketing algorithm to drive conversions. Almost every fundamental is fair game when it comes to reinventing retail for modern success, but...

Interviews & Exclusives
Fevo CEO: Why Split The Ticket Needed A Makeover

November 29, 2017
  Every group of friends has a social director, Fevo CEO Ari Daie told Karen Webster in this week’s Matchmakers conversation – that one person who organizes the cats and gets a group of otherwise passive adults organized for a game, concert or weekend trip. This person’s life, Daie noted, is full of friction. They have to organize […]

Quick Reads
Airbnb Rolls Out Group Payments

November 29, 2017
Booking a group trip on Airbnb just got easier: Users now have the ability to split payments with their fellow travelers. According to TechCrunch news, this new service was made possible through Airbnb’s acquisition of social payments startup Tilt. Before the launch of payment splitting, one traveler had to front the cost of the trip […]

Facebook Messenger Launches Group Payment Service

April 12, 2017
Facebook just made splitting the check at dinner easier with the announcement that Messenger can now support group payments. According to TechCrunch, the free service, which for now is only...