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Hilton To Cut 2,100 Employees Due To Pandemic
June 16, 2020

With the hospitality industry slammed by the COVID-19 crisis, Hilton Worldwide Holdings said it planned to cut about 22 percent of its corporate workforce globally, around 2,100 jobs, a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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SMBs Look For Lawsuit-Liability Protection As They Plan Reopening
June 16, 2020

Main Street shops and restaurants are preparing to reopen in the safest way they can conceive of — with things like masked staff, temperature checks, gloves and frequent sanitizing sessions. But small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners like Chris Purcell, owner of Firehouse Subs in Elizabeth...

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Personae Of The Great Reopening
June 16, 2020

Beginning March 23 and tracking more than 14,000 U.S. consumers to date to assess changes in attitudes and activities during the pandemic, PYMNTS’ latest installment in our Navigating The COVID-19 Pandemic series, The Great Reopening: Shifting Preferences, shows that more people want to head outdoors,...

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Coronavirus Refunds: Kenny Chesney Fans Can Get Reimbursed For Delayed SoFi Concert
June 15, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Concertgoers are receiving the option to get refunds for tickets to postponed events. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Airlines Are Using Frequent-Flyer Programs As Collateral For Loans To Stay Alive
June 15, 2020

In times of crisis, we mortgage what we have to get to where we need to be. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

COVID-19 ‘Miracle’ Survivor Gets $1M Bill
June 15, 2020

Michael Flor may have more lives than a cat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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Coronavirus Refunds: Air France, KLM Refine Cancellation Procedure
June 12, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want compensation for things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Airlines, in one case, are letting flyers request vouchers or refunds for flights that have been canceled. Get the...

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Coronavirus Refunds: Coachella To Offer Reimbursements, Rollovers For Passholders
June 11, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want compensation for things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Music festivals, in one case, are offering attendees the option to request refunds or use this year’s passes for...

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NEW DATA: The Four Shopper Personas Driving The Digital Shift
June 11, 2020

It has been 11 weeks since California became the first U.S. state to declare a state-wide lockdown to slow the spread of COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...