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April 18, 2024
Mastercard Brings Commercial Cards to Digital Wallets

Continuing the industry’s migration of business payments and expense management to digital platforms, Mastercard announced today (April 18) that it is bringing its commercial cards to mobile wallets. The move comes in...


April 17, 2024
United Airlines Reports Higher Travel Volumes, Expects Record Summer

United Airlines increased both its capacity and the amount of passenger travel during the quarter ended March 31. The airline also expects to see another summer of record travel this...


April 17, 2024
Grubhub’s Campus Business Grows as Order Volumes Fall

College students aside, fewer Americans are ordering their meals from Grubhub. The food delivery platform’s parent company, Dutch firm Just Eat Takeaway, reported earnings Wednesday (April 17) showing a 6% decline in...


April 17, 2024
Ryanair to Amplify Italian Presence Despite Antitrust Issues

Ryanair, the Irish budget airline, has announced its intentions to strengthen its market leadership in Italy, despite facing recent regulatory challenges. The airline’s ambition includes potential acquisition of slots at...


April 17, 2024
From Trips to Tips: How Faster Payments Can Elevate Travel...

The hospitality and travel industries have endured a turbulent few years, with the pandemic bringing operations to a halt as travel restrictions led to declines in tourism and subsequent layoffs....


April 16, 2024
High-Earning Consumers Prefer Luxury Experiences Over Things

When it comes to living large, big earners like to splurge on making memories more so than on, say, a new handbag, PYMNTS Intelligence research reveals. By the Numbers  The...


April 16, 2024
Instant Payments Fuel Tipping’s Digital Evolution

From restaurants to rideshare platforms and hospitality, the rise of digital tipping is reshaping how consumers express gratitude for service. This shift toward digital gratuity represents more than just convenience...


April 16, 2024
Transaction Network Services Debuts Payment Platform

Payments infrastructure provider Transaction Network Services (TNS) has launched payment and network solution Complete Commerce.  As the company noted in a Tuesday (April 16) news release, enterprises need to deliver user-friendly,...


April 16, 2024
Money Transfer Firm Wise Reports 29% Growth in Active Users

Money transfer firm Wise saw its number of active customers grow 29% year over year during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024. That growth brought its total number of active customers...


Global Merchants' Guide To Latin America
QR Code Payments Woo LatAm Region's Mobile-First Travelers Latin American consumers are ready to tour and travel once again, only now they insist on taking digital and mobile payments along for the ride. In the Global Merchants’ Guide To Latin America, a PYMNTS and EBANX collaboration, Jessy Caiado, co-founder of Peruvian dining tour company Exquisito Perú, explains how travel merchants can satisfy the region’s increasingly mobile-first consumers with QR code-based payments.
2023-2024 Growth Corporates Working Capital Index: LAC Edition
Middle Market CFOs in Latin America See Working Capital as Strategic Tool The 70% of CFOs in Latin America who used working capital report being better able to meet customer demand and capitalize on new opportunities. The 2023–2024 Growth Corporates Working Capital Index: LAC Edition,” a collaboration with Visa, details what sets these CFOs apart from their peers in other regions.