In the face of steep inflation and major air travel disruptions, consumers still booked more trips and longer stays with Airbnb in the second quarter even as they cut back on nonessential items, proving that pent-up travel demand is real, and even a priority for...
While there are some consumers who enjoy working on their cars, there are others who find car repair to be complex and stressful. Plus, even for those who normally like to do it themselves, there are jobs they don’t feel comfortable doing. Get the Full...
Airbnb saw revenue and demand for its vacation rental business grow in the second quarter, according to a Tuesday (Aug. 2) press release. The company also announced a $2 billion share repurchase program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
PayPal’s most recent earnings results spotlight the continued digital shift, as active user counts eclipsed pre-pandemic levels. 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...
Starbucks’ loyalty members are perking up the coffeehouse chain in the face of stiff economic headwinds. 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...
A pickup in manufacturing activity in China has increased the demand for ocean transportation, Matson reported during its quarterly earnings call. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
For Uber, its platform is the launching pad, the point of pivot that helps the company broaden its horizons, branching out beyond ride-hailing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Pinterest’s second-quarter earnings results, posted Monday (Aug. 1), reflected recent efforts by the social media company to move forward with a greater focus on shopping and eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
It’s earnings season for the U.K.’s “Big Four” banks — Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and NatWest — and despite taking a stock market beating at the beginning of March and mounting geopolitical tensions, there have been no cataclysmic losses for these major financial institutions (FIs). Get...