Global Travelers Are Embracing Alternative Payment Methods
worldpay + Skift
Global travelers are embracing alternative payment methods more than ever before. Now it’s time for travel industry providers to do the same.
3 years ago
worldpay + Skift
Global travelers are embracing alternative payment methods more than ever before. Now it’s time for travel industry providers to do the same.
3 years ago
Dan Peltier, Skift
The stronger dollar by itself won't suddenly compel the people who've never been abroad to take a foreign trip this year, but for the travelers who have been overseas before, this only fuels an oncoming spending spree.
5 years ago
Marisa Garcia, Skift
PayPal is a very popular payment solution in Europe, so this was a smart move; but whether this will encourage more international passengers to choose Ryanair is yet to be proven. We wonder how soon PayPal will be visiting easyJet's offices.
5 years ago
A prepaid model or third-party booking engine has emerged as possible alternatives for hotels looking to streamline their online payment process for all potential guests.
7 years ago
Dennis Schaal, Skift
PayPal Price Matching requires some heavy lifting, but it will be good for collecting some fare drops, and you can approach some airlines for travel credits, too. Double the fun.
7 years ago
Alistair Barr, Reuters
Square may have something going with Starbucks, but PayPal isn't going to take this sitting down. Getting consumer interest to match the hype and enthusiasm will be the next challenge for all parties.
7 years ago