Peek is expanding the capabilities of its artificial intelligence-powered platform for the experiences industry, which includes organizations involved with museums, theme parks, tours and activities, and cultural attractions. The company announced in a Thursday (Nov. 20) press release that it acquired two companies, ACME Ticketing...
What good are tax-free tips if there’s no around to do the tipping? That’s the question facing workers in Las Vegas these days amid economic uncertainty and a decline in travelers from Canada, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Saturday (July 26). As the report...
American travelers are reportedly delaying or scaling back their vacations in an uncertain economic climate. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (June 15), fewer people passed through U.S. airports in the last 90 days than in the same timeframe in 2024. Air travel has...
WEX and Sabre Direct Pay have partnered to provide virtual card solutions to travel agencies and other travel intermediaries. In this strategic global partnership, the customers of Sabre Direct Pay, which is Sabre’s dedicated travel payments hub, will gain access to WEX’s virtual card technology,...
April 16, 2025
Sometimes good things can come at surprising times. That was the case for United Airlines, which on Wednesday’s (April 16) first quarter 2025 earnings call posted its best first-quarter results in five years. Despite headwinds from a persistently volatile macroeconomic environment, United Airlines was able to find relatively stable tailwinds due to earlier and ongoing […]
March 06, 2025
Tens of millions of U.S. consumers use debit cards — one of the most popular ways to pay — and in doing so, have been largely shut out of the...
January 23, 2025
The future of payments isn’t just about what’s possible — it’s about how effectively those possibilities are realized. When it comes to advancements like generative artificial intelligence (AI), where the...
March 11, 2024
Kayak’s new chatbot lets users seek travel advice and discover flights via screenshots, in the latest sign of how artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the digital transformation of business and...
November 20, 2025
Peek is expanding the capabilities of its artificial intelligence-powered platform for the experiences industry, which includes organizations involved with museums, theme parks, tours and activities, and cultural attractions. The company announced in a Thursday (Nov. 20) press release that it acquired two companies, ACME Ticketing and Connect&Go, and raised $70 million in a Series D funding […]
July 27, 2025
What good are tax-free tips if there’s no around to do the tipping? That’s the question facing workers in Las Vegas these days amid economic uncertainty and a decline in...
June 15, 2025
American travelers are reportedly delaying or scaling back their vacations in an uncertain economic climate. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (June 15), fewer people passed through U.S. airports...
June 09, 2025
WEX and Sabre Direct Pay have partnered to provide virtual card solutions to travel agencies and other travel intermediaries. In this strategic global partnership, the customers of Sabre Direct Pay,...