travel

Can Air Travel Ticketing Subscriptions Take Off?
Can Air Travel Ticketing Subscriptions Take Off?
May 07, 2019  |  Retail

Travelers have purchased individual airline tickets for years, but digital innovators are allowing them to buy a set number of one-way trips ahead of time....

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Taking The Pain Out Of Vacation Planning
Taking The Pain Out Of Vacation Planning
May 06, 2019  |  Retail

The weather is warming, school years nationwide are winding down and the summer vacation season is creeping up. Somewhere between 50 and 70 percent of Americans...

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EU Regs Hear More Calls For Commercial Card Swipe Fee Caps
EU Regs Hear More Calls For Commercial Card Swipe Fee Caps
May 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

As European Union (EU) authorities continue to combat interchange fees charged by credit card companies Visa and Mastercard, some are now calling on such regulatory...

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How Online Platforms Bring Creative Combinations To Hotel Reservations
How Online Platforms Bring Creative Combinations To Hotel Reservations
May 03, 2019  |  Retail

To provide consumers with less expensive and more flexible booking options, eCommerce innovators are taking new approaches to hotel reservations. Splitty Travel, for instance, allows...

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Visa Powers Virtual Payments For Sabre
Visa Powers Virtual Payments For Sabre
April 30, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Global travel industry technology provider Sabre announced a partnership with Visa, the payments company, to support business-to-business virtual payments in the travel industry. Get the...

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Marriott Takes On Airbnb
Marriott Takes On Airbnb
April 29, 2019  |  Retail

To compete with Airbnb along with other homesharing companies, Marriott International is reportedly starting a business for home shares. Unnamed sources claim the firm could...

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SoftBank To Take Part In Investment Round For GetYourGuide
SoftBank To Take Part In Investment Round For GetYourGuide
April 29, 2019  |  Investments

GetYourGuide, the German startup that lets people find and book travel tours based on a catalog of more than 35,000 activities, may have raised €500 million...

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Airbnb To Produce TV Shows Ahead Of Upcoming IPO
Airbnb To Produce TV Shows Ahead Of Upcoming IPO
April 24, 2019  |  Innovation

Home-sharing and hospitality online marketplace Airbnb will expand into show business with a variety of new original travel shows, Reuters reported.   Get the Full...

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Startups Look To Disrupt $120B Online Travel Sector
Startups Look To Disrupt $120B Online Travel Sector
April 23, 2019  |  Startups

A group of startups is setting its sights on the travel activities industry, which is the fastest growing segment in the tourism market. Get the...

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