Uber and OpenTable have partnered to create a connected dining experience that will include access to dining reservations, transportation and membership benefits. The offerings, which will be rolled out in phases throughout the year, will be powered by integrations of the ride-hailing and delivery services of Uber and...
Restaurants using Square can now offer rewards experiences in-store with the help of Thanx. This capability follows the integration of Thanx’s loyalty and guest engagement platform with Square’s point-of-sale (POS) system, the companies said in a Thursday (March 27) press release emailed to PYMNTS. “Together, we set out...
Card issuing platform Marqeta has launched a collaboration with retail technology firm Upside. The partnership, announced Tuesday (March 25), lets Marqeta customers integrate Upside’s cash-back offers into their consumer debit and prepaid card programs. “At Marqeta, we’re always looking for ways to help our customers...
United Airlines announced changes Monday (March 24) to its lounge memberships and rewards credit card offerings. According to a Monday news release from the company, the airline is increasing annual fees while simultaneously introducing new benefits and incentives for cardholders. A CNBC report on Monday...
March 24, 2025
Local economies are made up of neighborhoods, and neighborhoods are home to a collection of businesses, from chain stores to groceries to local merchants and the corner pharmacy. Individuals may find their favorite go-to establishments for their daily needs — or in other cases, may drive right by a store, never knowing what’s on the […]
March 13, 2025
Bilt Rewards, the fast-growing payments and commerce platform known for turning housing payments into loyalty rewards, has made its first acquisition, purchasing item-level receipt data provider Banyan. The deal marks...
February 26, 2025
In the U.S., mobile phones have become an essential tool for shopping, forever changing how consumers engage with retailers. Mobile-first shopping is no longer a trend, but an expected experience....
February 18, 2025
Mobile phones have long been our go-to cameras, atlases, encyclopedias, newspapers, calculators, clocks, calendars and, occasionally, telephones. It was only a matter of time before they became the preferred storefront...
April 03, 2025
Payments/commerce network Bilt has chosen FinTech FIS to power its real-time rewards redemption process. The partnership, announced Thursday (April 3), will see Bilt employ the FIS Premium Playback solution, which allows customers to unlock savings at checkout. “The current economy is significantly increasing the demand for loyalty programs that maximize the utility of money, but […]
April 01, 2025
Uber and OpenTable have partnered to create a connected dining experience that will include access to dining reservations, transportation and membership benefits. The offerings, which will be rolled out in phases throughout the...
March 31, 2025
Restaurants using Square can now offer rewards experiences in-store with the help of Thanx. This capability follows the integration of Thanx’s loyalty and guest engagement platform with Square’s point-of-sale (POS) system, the companies...
March 25, 2025
Card issuing platform Marqeta has launched a collaboration with retail technology firm Upside. The partnership, announced Tuesday (March 25), lets Marqeta customers integrate Upside’s cash-back offers into their consumer debit...
