travel

Younger Travelers Take More Luxury Trips, But Have A Harder Time Paying
Younger Travelers Take More Luxury Trips, But Have A Harder Time Paying
October 02, 2019  |  Travel Payments

The travel market is changing and companies are evolving to meet consumer expectations. Once upon a time, Airbnb meant renting a cheap room in a...

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Amsterdam FinTech bunq Expands Across Europe
Amsterdam FinTech bunq Expands Across Europe
October 01, 2019  |  International

Amsterdam FinTech startup bunq is expanding into 22 additional countries after successful launches in Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Ireland and Belgium, TechCrunch reported on...

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How Digital Platforms Tackle Luxury Travel Reservations, Payments
How Digital Platforms Tackle Luxury Travel Reservations, Payments
September 30, 2019  |  Retail

Luxury travelers may trade the typical beach vacation or amusement park trip for more exotic and adventurous destinations, such as Costa Rica or Naples, Italy....

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Report: How Payment Plans Remove The Risk From Booking Adventure Travel
Report: How Payment Plans Remove The Risk From Booking Adventure Travel
September 27, 2019  |  Travel Payments

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Groupon Teams With DerbySoft To Boost Its Travel Business
Groupon Teams With DerbySoft To Boost Its Travel Business
September 25, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Groupon is teaming up with travel supplier and distributor connector DerbySoft to work with more hotels and grow instant booking. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Can Travel Get Groupon On A More Profitable Path?
Can Travel Get Groupon On A More Profitable Path?
September 25, 2019  |  Retail

Founded over a decade ago, Groupon started its existence as one of a wave of flash sale sites that suddenly flooded that market in the...

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FinTech Brex Teams With JetBlue On Rewards Points Transfer
FinTech Brex Teams With JetBlue On Rewards Points Transfer
September 24, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Silicon Valley credit card startup Brex has begun a points transfer partnership for its rewards program with JetBlue Airways, Brex announced in a press release...

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Thomas Cook Shuts Down As Travel Habits Change
Thomas Cook Shuts Down As Travel Habits Change
September 23, 2019  |  Retail

With a $2.1 billion debt pile that fettered its response to nimble online competitors, U.K. travel firm Thomas Cook has collapsed and left 600,000 people stranded overseas....

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Why Treehouses Rule The Airbnb Roost
Why Treehouses Rule The Airbnb Roost
September 21, 2019  |  Retail

Pop quiz: When you read the words “most popular Airbnb listing in history,” what is the first thought that pops into your mind? Maybe something painfully...

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