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Booking Holdings to Buy Flight Booking Provider Etraveli Group for $1.8B

Booking Holdings to Buy Flight Booking Provider Etraveli Group for $1.8B
Booking Holdings to Buy Flight Booking Provider Etraveli Group for $1.8B
November 23, 2021  |  Partnerships

Booking Holdings has announced an agreement with CVC Capital Partners to buy Etraveli Group, a global flight booking provider for 1.63 billion euros (about $1.83...

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Crypto Payments Take Flight at Fast Private Jet with 33% of Bookings Paid in eMoney
Crypto Payments Take Flight at Fast Private Jet with 33% of Bookings Paid in eMoney
November 23, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency payments have taken flight at Fast Private Jet in Italy, with one-third of bookings being paid using digital currency since the company introduced the...

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Travel Operators Focus on Payments to Recoup Pandemic-Related Losses
Travel Operators Focus on Payments to Recoup Pandemic-Related Losses
November 22, 2021  |  Travel Payments

As we get a clearer idea of the extent of travel and tourism disruption from the pandemic, companies are zeroing in on payments management to...

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Why Booking.com has Made Payments a Strategic Priority
Why Booking.com has Made Payments a Strategic Priority
November 22, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Question: When is a global travel conglomerate not a simply global travel conglomerate? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Business Travel Unlikely to See 2019 Levels Again Until 2024 — If Ever
Business Travel Unlikely to See 2019 Levels Again Until 2024 — If Ever
November 17, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Corporate travel isn’t what it used to be, and we don’t mean frequent flier status. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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U.S. Bank Acquires Travel Expense Platform TravelBank
U.S. Bank Acquires Travel Expense Platform TravelBank
November 16, 2021  |  Partnerships

U.S. Bancorp — the parent company of U.S. Bank — will acquire TravelBank, a FinTech offering all-in-one travel and expense management solutions.   Get the Full...

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Booking Holdings Acquiring Hotel Room Distributor Getaroom 
Booking Holdings Acquiring Hotel Room Distributor Getaroom 
November 12, 2021  |  Partnerships

Booking Holdings Inc. on Friday (Nov. 12) agreed to acquire B2B hotel room distributor Getaroom from Court Square Capital Partners for about $1.2 billion and...

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With US Travel Ban Lifted, Cities, Hotels, Homeshares Compete for Int’l Tourists
With US Travel Ban Lifted, Cities, Hotels, Homeshares Compete for Int’l Tourists
November 11, 2021  |  Travel Payments

After more than an 18-month wait, the ending of broad pandemic-era restrictions has spawned a flurry of activity and excitement amongst hotels, airlines and essentially...

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