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Booking Holdings Chief Says Gov’ts Should Incentivize Consumer Travel

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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Does Airbnb Have An Edge When It Comes To Travel’s Recovery?
Does Airbnb Have An Edge When It Comes To Travel’s Recovery?
May 07, 2020  |  Retail

While 2020 has taken its toll on the majority of businesses, few players have been hit harder than those in the travel vertical. Shelter-in-place orders...

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Frontier Retracts $39 ‘More Room’ Fee On Flights
Frontier Retracts $39 ‘More Room’ Fee On Flights
May 07, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Denver-headquartered Frontier Airlines is retracting its $39 “More Room” fee that guarantees passengers would sit between empty seats.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Fitness Centers Forced To Stretch Their Business Models
Fitness Centers Forced To Stretch Their Business Models
May 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

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