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HomeToGo CEO: Why COVID-19 Will Change Summer Vacation, But Not Cancel It
HomeToGo CEO: Why COVID-19 Will Change Summer Vacation, But Not Cancel It
May 25, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Today is Memorial Day, the unofficial start of the U.S. summer travel season. Of course, summer will be far from normal this year, and consumers’ enthusiasm for travel...

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How ePayments Can Ease B2B Friction In The Travel Industry
How ePayments Can Ease B2B Friction In The Travel Industry
May 21, 2020  |  B2B Payments

While the travel industry remains decimated due to the pandemic, with businesses just beginning to tiptoe toward some semblance of normalcy, the shift to digital...

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US Airlines Say Bookings Are Slightly Up, Cancellations Subsiding
US Airlines Say Bookings Are Slightly Up, Cancellations Subsiding
May 19, 2020  |  Retail

The airline industry could be showing some signs of life as the airlines report slower ticket cancellations and more bookings on some routes. Get the...

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Sales Of Outdoor Furniture, Decor Up As US Consumers Plan Staycations
Sales Of Outdoor Furniture, Decor Up As US Consumers Plan Staycations
May 18, 2020  |  Retail

The coronavirus has made it likely that this summer will look very different from summers past, and rising sales of outdoor furniture and pool, grill...

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Booking Holdings Chief Says Gov’ts Should Incentivize Consumer Travel
Booking Holdings Chief Says Gov’ts Should Incentivize Consumer Travel
May 13, 2020  |  Travel Payments

One solution to the pandemic’s destruction of the travel industry, according to Glenn Fogel of Bookings Holdings, could be for the government to start subsidizing...

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Rubber Meets Road In Transportation’s (Digital) ‘New Normal’
Rubber Meets Road In Transportation’s (Digital) ‘New Normal’
May 11, 2020  |  Retail

The future of travel … may look a lot like the past. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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The Resurgence Of The Great American Road Trip
The Resurgence Of The Great American Road Trip
May 09, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Before 1980, the typical American vacation, no matter its destination, always began with a road trip. Sandwiches and cold drinks packed in a cooler, the maps...

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What Earnings Portend For Payments, Lending, Fitness And The Gig Economy
What Earnings Portend For Payments, Lending, Fitness And The Gig Economy
May 08, 2020  |  Earnings

For the last several weeks speculation has run rampant on what the real effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and resultant shutdown would end up being...

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WEX Tries To Back Out Of Optal, eNett Deal Due To Pandemic
WEX Tries To Back Out Of Optal, eNett Deal Due To Pandemic
May 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

After inking a definitive agreement in January to acquire B2B optimization firm Optal and B2B travel payments company eNett, WEX Inc. said in its Q1...

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