hotels

Travel’s Long Journey Back To Normal
Travel’s Long Journey Back To Normal
April 15, 2020  |  Travel Payments

While there are very few industries that have not been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak in some way,  travel as a vertical has been hit...

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Hilton, AmEx Donate Up To 1M Rooms To Healthcare Workers
Hilton, AmEx Donate Up To 1M Rooms To Healthcare Workers
April 06, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As healthcare workers fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Hilton and American Express will donate 1 million hotel rooms across the U.S. to those working on the...

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Pushed By SoftBank, Oyo Reaches For Profitability
Pushed By SoftBank, Oyo Reaches For Profitability
March 26, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Hotel chain Oyo, which became one of the largest chains by offering hotel owners guaranteed revenues for carrying the brand, will phase out that incentive...

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MGM Resorts Appoints Acting Chief Executive Officer
MGM Resorts Appoints Acting Chief Executive Officer
March 23, 2020  |  Retail

Amid the public health crisis in the country and the travel vertical, MGM Resorts International said in an announcement that Chief Operating Officer and President...

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How Emerging Travel Group Uses AI To Weather Fraud Turbulence
How Emerging Travel Group Uses AI To Weather Fraud Turbulence
March 23, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

With the global travel industry expected to lose $11 billion to fraud this year, online travel agents (OTAs) must safeguard against threats across multiple channels....

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Hotels, Fashion Owners Considering Repurposing To Help Coronavirus Efforts
Hotels, Fashion Owners Considering Repurposing To Help Coronavirus Efforts
March 18, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Businesses that are in one lane, like hospitality and fashion, could be temporarily pivoting to help in the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Get the Full Story...

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Coronavirus Triggers Furloughs At Marriotts Worldwide
Coronavirus Triggers Furloughs At Marriotts Worldwide
March 17, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Worldwide furloughs are happening at Marriott International in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting collapse of travel and tourism, according to reports on...

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OYO Offers Cash Incentives To Japan Hotels
OYO Offers Cash Incentives To Japan Hotels
March 13, 2020  |  Retail

As reservations plummet in a country strongly impacted by the coronavirus, OYO Hotels is reportedly planning to provide funds to hotels in Japan. The startup said it...

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Coronavirus’ Contagion Spreads Across Travel Ecosystem
Coronavirus’ Contagion Spreads Across Travel Ecosystem
March 13, 2020  |  Coronavirus

New travel curbs imposed by President Donald Trump as the coronavirus spreads will send seismic shudders throughout the travel ecosystem — and by extension, the...

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