Amadeus news and trends

Amadeus Acquires Voxel to Bolster Travel Payments Services
Acquisitions // March 11, 2024

Amadeus has acquired Voxel, a B2B payments solution provider for the travel sector. The purchase, announced Monday (March 11) adds Voxel’s eInvoicing and B2B payments tools to the Amadeus portfolio, while helping corporate customers by further automating aspects of the business travel experience like reservation, payments and expense...

Report: Fiserv a Top Contender to Acquire Shift4 Payments
Acquisitions // February 28, 2024

Fiserv and Amadeus IT Group are reportedly competing to acquire Shift4 Payments, which has been running a sale process. The two main contenders are preparing to submit final offers in the coming weeks for the payments processor, which has a market value of nearly $7...

Amadeus and Emburse Partner on Business Travel and Expense Solution
Partnerships // June 28, 2023

Amadeus and Emburse have partnered on a business travel and expense solution for global enterprises. This new strategic partnership brings together Amadeus’ collaboration and travel capabilities and Emburse’s expense management functionality, the companies said in a Wednesday (June 28) press release. “The two companies offer a number of complementary solutions...

Travel Tech Company Amadeus Launches B2B Payments Platform Outpayce
B2B Payments // November 14, 2022

B2B travel payments are getting a facelift with Amadeus’ new spinoff platform Outpayce. The travel tech company is turning its current B2B payments business into its own platform to expand Amadeus’ travel payments business line, according to a Monday (Nov. 14) press release. Amadeus has...

Interviews & Exclusives
Mastercard: Online Platforms – And Data – Help Cities Tackle Urban Challenges

February 18, 2020
Bright lights, big (and small) cities and Big Data. In the drive to modernize, scale and handle burgeoning populations, cities are harnessing the power of data collection and analytics to improve infrastructure and services. As Mastercard Executive Vice President of Enterprise Partnerships and Head of Global Cities Miguel Gamiño told Karen Webster, it’s an endeavor that […]

Amadeus On Why Travel Payments Need An Upgrade

September 11, 2018
Travel companies know that payments innovation is mission-critical when it comes to acquiring and retaining consumers all over the world. It’s a clear fact in the data — 81 percent of travel...

TRENDING: Why Tech-Savvy Customers Still Use Airline Call Centers

May 14, 2018
Call centers are where customers turn when they can’t find answers online or need support to work through complex matters. But call centers could benefit from support of their own,...

Quick Reads
Amadeus and Taxera Partner on eInvoicing for Travel Sellers

April 05, 2024
Amadeus and Taxera Technologies partnered to enable streamlined, secure and automated eInvoicing for travel sellers worldwide. The collaboration will add Taxera’s global tax compliance capabilities to the Amadeus Agency Manager and Amadeus Gestour travel technology platforms, the companies said in a Thursday (April 4) press release. “Thanks to this automated technology, travel sellers will be able to concentrate on offering personalized services to customers, […]

Amadeus Acquires Voxel to Bolster Travel Payments Services

March 11, 2024
Amadeus has acquired Voxel, a B2B payments solution provider for the travel sector. The purchase, announced Monday (March 11) adds Voxel’s eInvoicing and B2B payments tools to the Amadeus portfolio, while helping corporate...

Report: Fiserv a Top Contender to Acquire Shift4 Payments

February 28, 2024
Fiserv and Amadeus IT Group are reportedly competing to acquire Shift4 Payments, which has been running a sale process. The two main contenders are preparing to submit final offers in...

Amadeus and Emburse Partner on Business Travel and Expense Solution

June 28, 2023
Amadeus and Emburse have partnered on a business travel and expense solution for global enterprises. This new strategic partnership brings together Amadeus’ collaboration and travel capabilities and Emburse’s expense management functionality, the companies said in...