hospitality

Elavon Signs Deal to Power Payments on Voice-Activated Hospitality Solution
Elavon Signs Deal to Power Payments on Voice-Activated Hospitality Solution
May 17, 2023  |  Voice Activation

Elavon is powering the payments behind a voice-activated system for the hospitality industry. The global payments provider has signed a deal with Amazon-approved partner The Digital Line (TDL) to...

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Paytronix Integrates Online Ordering for Restaurants With Square POS Platforms
Paytronix Integrates Online Ordering for Restaurants With Square POS Platforms
May 16, 2023  |  ResTech

Paytronix will soon launch its guest engagement solution for restaurants and convenience stores on the Square App Marketplace. With this integration, sellers using any Square...

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An Insider on the Staffing Crisis Gripping the Restaurant Industry
An Insider on the Staffing Crisis Gripping the Restaurant Industry
May 12, 2023  |  Technology

PYMNTS interviews Andrew Robbins, CEO of Paytronix, about how restaurants can mitigate their ongoing staffing problems and increase revenue.  — Restaurants have an economic tailwind...

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Pay Growth Slows As Workers ‘Come Off the Sidelines’
Pay Growth Slows As Workers ‘Come Off the Sidelines’
May 03, 2023  |  Economy

Private employers went on a hiring spree in April but were less quick to raise wages. That’s according to ADP’s monthly National Employment Report, which...

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Shipt Sees Same-Day Delivery Opportunity in Business Travelers
Shipt Sees Same-Day Delivery Opportunity in Business Travelers
April 28, 2023  |  Delivery

Shipt is seizing on business travelers’ demand for familiarity to drive same-day delivery adoption. In an interview with PYMNTS, Alex Ross, vice president of business...

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Luxury Hotels Embrace Embedded Beauty
Luxury Hotels Embrace Embedded Beauty
April 14, 2023  |  Retail

When guests check in to a luxury hotel, they expect to enjoy ultimate comfort, exceptional customer service, access to high-end amenities and facilities, and the...

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US Adds 311,000 Jobs in February, Lagging Behind Six-Month Average
US Adds 311,000 Jobs in February, Lagging Behind Six-Month Average
March 10, 2023  |  Economy

Job growth continued but slowed as the U.S. added 311,000 jobs in February. That gain was lower than the revised 504,000 added jobs reported for...

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Consumer Spending on Experiences Rose by Double Digits in February
Consumer Spending on Experiences Rose by Double Digits in February
March 09, 2023  |  Economy

Consumer spending on experiences rose by double digits in February. Compared to the same month last year, consumers spent 42.7% more on lodging, 15.6% more...

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An Industry Insider on Tipping the Scales in Restaurants’ Favor
An Industry Insider on Tipping the Scales in Restaurants’ Favor
March 09, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Restaurants that survived the pandemic now face cost inflation and labor shortages. Technology can help, as Kickfin Co-CEO Brian Hassan explains the impact of digital...

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