Search results for "travel"

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...


April 16, 2024
Fleet Sector Travels From Closed-Loop to Future-Ready

Where an industry goes tomorrow is a step-function from where it is today. And this is particularly true within the fleet management ecosystem, where traditional payment methods like fuel cards...


April 15, 2024
Lloyds Bank Appoints Linda Weston as Head of Commercial Cards

Lloyds Bank Business & Commercial Banking has appointed Linda Weston to the newly created position of head of commercial cards, effective in June. Weston will join the bank with 25...


April 15, 2024
eCommerce Helps Fuel Unexpected Climb in Retail Sales

Retail sales climbed higher than anticipated in March, fueled in part by a jump in eCommerce. Data released Monday (April 15) by the U.S. Department of Commerce showed retail sales rising...


April 14, 2024
BarkBox Service Lets Well-Heeled Dogs Fly in Style

No pet parent relishes the idea of their dog traveling in a plane’s cargo hold. A new service by subscription dog treat company BarkBox aims to end that situation for pet...


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.