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Airbnb Overhauls Mobile App to Be ‘Similar to Amazon’

Airbnb Overhauls Mobile App to Be ‘Similar to Amazon’
Airbnb Overhauls Mobile App to Be ‘Similar to Amazon’
February 13, 2025  |  Earnings

Airbnb is accessed by about 1.6 billion devices per year, according to CEO Brian Chesky, “but we’re not a frequently used app.” To address this,...

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Delta Launches In-Flight Gaming Collaboration With DraftKings
Delta Launches In-Flight Gaming Collaboration With DraftKings
February 04, 2025  |  Travel Payments

Delta Air Lines and online betting service DraftKings are launching an in-flight gaming partnership. The collaboration, announced Monday (Feb. 3), is part of a larger...

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Mastercard Teams With BMO and Porter Airlines on Travel Rewards
Mastercard Teams With BMO and Porter Airlines on Travel Rewards
January 29, 2025  |  Travel Payments

Mastercard, BMO and Porter Airlines have launched a rewards program for Canadian travelers. The new BMO VIPorter Mastercard suite is set to roll out to Canadians in spring 2025,...

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Travel Ledger Integrates Revolut to Facilitate Travel Industry B2B Payments
Travel Ledger Integrates Revolut to Facilitate Travel Industry B2B Payments
January 29, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Travel Ledger now enables travel businesses in the United Kingdom and Europe to use Revolut’s services to automatically settle B2B payments with partners directly through...

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TravelPerk Acquires Yokoy to Build Integrated Travel and Expense Management Platform
TravelPerk Acquires Yokoy to Build Integrated Travel and Expense Management Platform
January 28, 2025  |  Partnerships

TravelPerk said Tuesday (Jan. 28) that it took a step toward its goal of building an integrated travel and expense management platform by acquiring Yokoy....

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Bank of America: New Use Cases Take Unattended Payments Into the Future
Bank of America: New Use Cases Take Unattended Payments Into the Future
January 28, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Making things easier rarely goes out of style. Just take, for example, unattended payments. Typically facilitated by self-service machines, kiosks or other devices allowing customers...

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Visa and DealMe Begin Rollout of Cross-Border Installment Payment Solution
Visa and DealMe Begin Rollout of Cross-Border Installment Payment Solution
January 27, 2025  |  Partnerships

Visa and DealMe are piloting a cross-border installment payment solution in South Korea and plan to expand it to Vietnam, the United States, Australia, Japan...

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Amex: Card Spending by Millennials and Gen Z Up 16%
Amex: Card Spending by Millennials and Gen Z Up 16%
January 24, 2025  |  Earnings

Young consumers are keeping credit card spending buoyant, especially for American Express, which saw millennials and members of Generation Z increase their spending by double...

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