travel

Airbnb Mulls Fundraising To Recoup Coronavirus Losses
Airbnb Mulls Fundraising To Recoup Coronavirus Losses
March 20, 2020  |  Coronavirus

During the coronavirus crisis, certain industries, like hospitality and airline travel, have been hit especially hard. Airbnb, the company that lets people rent rooms out...

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Weathering The Coronavirus Storm As A Small Travel Business
Weathering The Coronavirus Storm As A Small Travel Business
March 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

For small businesses in the travel booking and management space, staying on top of cash flow is critical, but nevertheless a major challenge for resource-strapped...

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State Dept Raises Advisory To 4: ‘Do Not Travel’
State Dept Raises Advisory To 4: ‘Do Not Travel’
March 19, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The State Department on Thursday (March 19) raised the global health advisory for international travel to Level 4, which means “Do Not Travel,” a distinction...

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Airbnb Hosts Feel COVID-19 Impact With Policy Change
Airbnb Hosts Feel COVID-19 Impact With Policy Change
March 19, 2020  |  Retail

After a change by Airbnb that lets visitors who had planned to travel during the next month get complete refunds on their reservations, homesharing hosts are being...

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SAP.iO Launches Corporate T&E Accelerator Program
SAP.iO Launches Corporate T&E Accelerator Program
March 18, 2020  |  B2B Payments

SAP‘s new SAP.iO program will attempt to act as an idea farm for businesses involved in the travel industry, according to a press release. Get...

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NEW REPORT: How COVID-19 Changed Daily Life For 85 Percent Of US Consumers
NEW REPORT: How COVID-19 Changed Daily Life For 85 Percent Of US Consumers
March 18, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The United States has reached a tipping point on COVID-19, with federal state and local governments implementing new restrictions on where consumers can travel, how...

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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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US Airlines Ask For Up To $50B In Financial Assistance
US Airlines Ask For Up To $50B In Financial Assistance
March 16, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As carriers face the impacts of plummeting bookings, airlines in the United States are reportedly in discussions with the government to receive up to $50...

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German Travel Booking Firms Prepare For Border Closures
German Travel Booking Firms Prepare For Border Closures
March 16, 2020  |  International

The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on travel companies all around the world, especially airlines, but other companies with travel-facing businesses are being adversely affected...

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