business travel

Today In Data: Business Travel Spend, Digital IDs And AI-Powered Banking
Today In Data: Business Travel Spend, Digital IDs And AI-Powered Banking
February 27, 2018  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS data, businesses spend trillions on travel without knowing where the money goes, Nigeria’s digital identity program will cost millions more than expected...

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Rideshare Fare Aggregation Apps Highlight Local Rideshares, Surge Pricing
Rideshare Fare Aggregation Apps Highlight Local Rideshares, Surge Pricing
February 27, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Rideshare platforms typically reach consumers through their own mobile apps — be it Uber, Lyft or a smaller player, like Bounce in San Diego. As a...

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WEX Beats Q4 Expectations With Corporate Travel Growth
WEX Beats Q4 Expectations With Corporate Travel Growth
February 22, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Commercial payments firm WEX has surpassed analyst expectations with its fourth-quarter earnings data released Wednesday (Feb. 21). The company posted a 14 percent year-over-year revenue...

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Expedia Embraces Alternative Corporate Travel Payments With UATP
Expedia Embraces Alternative Corporate Travel Payments With UATP
January 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Top players in the online travel booking space are collaborating with UATP, an alternative global payment solution accepted by airlines and travel merchants, to support...

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Cities Partner With Apps To Create Their Own Ridesharing Services
Cities Partner With Apps To Create Their Own Ridesharing Services
January 25, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Many cities have bus systems, but they’re not always well-utilized by the majority of residents. The city of Arlington, Texas, located just outside Dallas, for...

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UBS Deploys Predictive AI To Improve Expense Management
UBS Deploys Predictive AI To Improve Expense Management
January 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Swiss financial services conglomerate UBS is taking steps to improve its own back-office finance functions, working with PredictX to do so. The companies announced news on...

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UK Fleet Association Champions Mobile Payments
UK Fleet Association Champions Mobile Payments
January 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K.’s Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) is championing adoption of mobile payments technologies in the corporate sector to government officials. Reports in FleetNews...

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Business Model Secrets: How Freebird Makes Biz Travel Hassle- And Fee-Free
Business Model Secrets: How Freebird Makes Biz Travel Hassle- And Fee-Free
December 06, 2017  |  Matchmakers

  “There has to be a better way.” They’re the founding words of many entrepreneurs – in this case, Ethan Bernstein, who was just trying...

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Travel Management Companies Guide Corporates Through T&E Tech Disruption
Travel Management Companies Guide Corporates Through T&E Tech Disruption
November 29, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The business travel and expense (T&E) management space is one of the most active when it comes to new market entrants and innovations for businesses....

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