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American Express Earnings Show Travel and Entertainment Spending Climbs 13%

October 20, 2023
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Independent Restaurants Turn Their Focus to eCommerce Integration
ResTech // October 02, 2023

In an effort to compete with larger players in the space, small restaurants are looking to boost their eCommerce presence, PYMNTS Intelligence has found.  By the Numbers Findings from the study “Main Street Health Q3 2023: Leading Payment Processors’ Satisfy SMBs, but Less Popular Providers...

Digital Tools Let Restaurants Build Loyalty One Byte at a Time
ResTech // August 01, 2023

Technology has become table stakes for the restaurant industry. The ongoing digitization of the consumer landscape has reached the hospitality sector, and thoughtful applications are revolutionizing the ways restaurants can attract customers and build loyalty. “Hospitality truly transcends the four walls of a restaurant,” Chandler Stroud,...

Amex: Perks Boost Diner Frequency
Loyalty & Rewards // October 14, 2022

Multinational financial services company American Express held its Member Week event, which ended Friday (Oct. 14). The promotions offered $25 statement credits for purchases of $75 or more from a list of more than 200 restaurants through the company’s restaurant reservation subsidiary Resy. In recent...

Today in the Connected Economy: AmEx, Resy Support Indie Restaurants
Connected Economy // February 24, 2022

Today in the connected economy, American Express and Resy launch a campaign to get people eating at independent restaurants. Also, PayPal is among investors in frictionless checkout company Skipify, and Chargebee is launching a new receivables platform following is acquisition of numberz.  Amex, Resy Team...

Interviews & Exclusives
Digital Tools Let Restaurants Build Loyalty One Byte at a Time

August 01, 2023
Technology has become table stakes for the restaurant industry. The ongoing digitization of the consumer landscape has reached the hospitality sector, and thoughtful applications are revolutionizing the ways restaurants can attract customers and build loyalty. “Hospitality truly transcends the four walls of a restaurant,” Chandler Stroud, a vice president at Resy, told PYMNTS. “And restaurants have become […]

Dine-In Restaurant Recovery Hinges on Digital Experiences

November 12, 2021
In the early weeks of the pandemic, restaurant enthusiasts took it for granted that we’d be truly back to normal by late 2021. What most consumers — and even many...

Quick Reads
Amex, Resy Team on Restaurant Reservation Drive

February 24, 2022
American Express and Resy have launched the Every Resy Counts reservation drive, which is aimed at encouraging millions of consumers across the country to eat at independent restaurants through the end of March, according to a Thursday (Feb. 24) press release. It’s part of the company’s Let’s Grab a Table marketing campaign, which is targeted […]

Amex App To Offer Mobile Restaurant Booking For Platinum Cardholders

November 25, 2019
American Express has announced that it is launching a new restaurant booking tool in the Amex mobile app. The new feature will allow Platinum Card and Centurion members to search,...

American Express, Resy Annouce New Perks For Card Members

August 06, 2019
American Express has completed its acquisition of Resy, a restaurant booking service, and will offer a number of perks to card members, according to a news release. The credit card...

Uber Eats Adds Dine-In Service

July 03, 2019
For those in the world tired of the friction that is going to a restaurant, looking at a menu, ordering and then talking to dining companions — a new solution...