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Articles tagged “digital payments”

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Travel Booking

New Report Shows How Travel Brands Can Capitalize on Rising Demand for Payment Flexibility with Buy Now Pay Later

Travel is officially back in full swing, but consumer habits have shifted. Affirm’s new report, “On the Move: What Today’s Travel Trends Mean for Your Business,” touches on key market trends and explains how travel businesses can attract customers by offering payment options that meet their individual needs.

Affirm + Skift | 2 years ago

New Report Shows How Travel Brands Can Capitalize on Rising Demand for Payment Flexibility with Buy Now Pay Later

Travel Technology

Travelers Returning to Latin America Find More Digital Payment Options

Digital payments have grown rapidly in Latin America, where a large percentage of residents have actually never had a bank account. But the systems need to be coordinated for visitors to really cash in on it.

Paula Krizanovic, Skift | 2 years ago

Travelers Returning to Latin America Find More Digital Payment Options

Business Travel

Mastering the Psychology Behind How Guests Want to Pay Hotel Bills

Most pieces of hotel research tend to look at how guests feel about staff service levels, or fluffier stuff like dining and decor, but a new psychological study commissioned by Amadeus reveals the extent to which a brand can be damaged by a poor payment experience.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Mastering the Psychology Behind How Guests Want to Pay Hotel Bills

Travel Technology

Kenya’s Cashless Tourism Still Trailing Larger Digital Payment Success

Kenya is a prime example of how far cashless economies need to go, especially for tourism. The country's successes will need to be measured against the challenges.

Harriet Akinyi, Skift | 2 years ago

Kenya’s Cashless Tourism Still Trailing Larger Digital Payment Success
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Travel Technology

Skift Future of Lodging Forum Video: Creating Guest-Centric Payment Strategies for Hospitality

In this video from Skift Future of Lodging Forum 2022, we hear from Eric Liebman, senior vice president, SVP strategic partnerships, at JCB International Credit Card on how the hospitality industry can harness guest-centric payments to drive their customer and revenue strategies.

JCB International Credit Card + Skift | 2 years ago

Skift Future of Lodging Forum Video: Creating Guest-Centric Payment Strategies for Hospitality
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Travel Technology

Skift Forum Europe Video: Using Payments to Design a Smarter Guest Experience

In this video from Skift Forum Europe, we hear from Planet’s chief marketing officer, Rory O’Neill, and vice president, hospitality payment solutions, Manika Singh, on how the right payment solutions can help hotels create great customer experiences as well as solve post-pandemic operational challenges.

Planet + Skift | 2 years ago

Skift Forum Europe Video: Using Payments to Design a Smarter Guest Experience

Tourism

Visit Mexico to Tout Digital Wallet as Unofficial Loyalty Program

It's not obvious the world needs another payment method. But a points-based loyalty program tied to the new debit card may give Visit Mexico a tool to steer travelers to suppliers and locations that most need visitors. The idea is intriguing.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Visit Mexico to Tout Digital Wallet as Unofficial Loyalty Program
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Online Travel

Design the Future Video: Why Seamless Payments Are Critical to the Future of Travel

In this video conversation from Skift’s recent Design the Future event, we hear from Colin Smyth, vice president and general manager, travel, Flywire, about how the travel business can build trust and brand loyalty by implementing better payment systems — allowing them to focus on what they do best.

Flywire + Skift | 2 years ago

Design the Future Video: Why Seamless Payments Are Critical to the Future of Travel

Business Travel

Global Fintech Players Nium and Stripe Target Travel Payments for Growth

These startups are taking aim at the travel industry’s legacy payment systems, which Omicron will be putting to the test again this winter.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Global Fintech Players Nium and Stripe Target Travel Payments for Growth
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Hotels

Executive Q&A: Hotels Must Prioritize Payments Now to Stay Ahead in the Future

For many hotels, getting payments right is just another cost, system to integrate, or added complexity to manage. But when done correctly, payments can go beyond simply being used for transactions to better connect the dots between who your guests are and the experiences and services you provide.

Adyen + Skift | 2 years ago

Executive Q&A: Hotels Must Prioritize Payments Now to Stay Ahead in the Future