PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2018

Having $1 billion in bookings and more than 200 destinations globally – those are big numbers, to be sure, but these are not stats gleaned from an airline. As for Klook itself, the company operates with an effort to streamline the process of booking travel activities that can span visits to attractions, hotels and restaurants.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2017

While much has been made in the past few months about Amazon’s grocery store of the future, Amazon Go isn’t the online retailer’s only brick-and-mortar play — and a new move indicates that Amazon looks to continue expanding its physical retail presence outside of the grocery space. That’s not all.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

We have deep dives on digital payments, online ordering and memberships. From Online Ordering to Cupcake ATMs: How Sprinkles Prepared for the Pandemic. Data Analytics Changes the Working Capital Management Paradigm. Data Analytics Changes the Working Capital Management Paradigm. Fun, Cool and Otherwise Interesting.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

Swedish furniture company IKEA now has a second online-only store in India, this one in Pune. IKEA India Market Manager Per Hörnell said in a statement, “Maharashtra is a very important market for IKEA, and we see a lot of potential in Pune. Our online shop has over 7,000 products, of which more than 800 products are [priced] below ?200

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Google and Intuit are pairing up to help Australian small businesses (SMBs) get a better grip on cash management. The Google Calendar App also integrates with QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Online Accountant, the companies said. “I’m Reports Wednesday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2020

Oyo Japan is a joint venture between the Indian online hotel company and SoftBank’s domestic telecoms unit, and it is among the most hard-hit by the pandemic among SoftBank’s portfolio of sharing economy businesses. Oyo has been making a bid to go profitable amid a push from SoftBank.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

It remains difficult for online businesses to get access to capital. Online-first retailers like Warby Parker are using Terminal to build a fully-customized in-person checkout. Stripe announced Thursday (Sept. 5) the launch of Stripe Capital to simplify the way internet companies can access funds.

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CB Insights

MARCH 11, 2019

On March 7th, Airbnb acquired HotelTonight , a last-minute hotel booking startup backed by Accel, Battery Ventures, Coatue Management, and First Round Capital, among others. HotelTonight started offering last-minute hotel bookings via its mobile app in 2011 and has raised over $117M. Become a CB Insights customer.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2019

Middle market companies need help navigating the complexities of accounts payable management, especially when it comes to cross-border, cross-currency payments. Tipalti CEO Chen Amit told Karen Webster a holistic approach has helped his firm grow bookings by triple-digit percentages. In business, process is as important as payments.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

But presentation materials that accompanied the results showed that of the reserve released in the quarter, $900 million came from the consumer side of the book, so to speak, and were released from home lending. That activity ties in with the near-term uncertainty of the economic landscape, said management on the call.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

“Small businesses are increasingly looking for ways to seamlessly manage their business, while reducing the time it takes to do so," he said in the release. This integration allows both small businesses, and the accountants who serve them, to better manage a business owner’s purchases and overall books.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

In a recent conversation with Karen Webster, Bhanusali — who’s also founder of the AIRE SkinStore platform for dermatologists and their patients — noted that cosmetic appointments in his New York City office are already booked out through January. Bhanusali is both known for his medical expertise as well as his work as a technologist.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Loadsmart features an online portal designed for those in the shipping business to move freight through ports and across rail lines and highways on land. Loadsmart said it has instead focused on what its online shipping platform can do for companies in the transportation business on a value-added basis, “coupled with API integrations.”.

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Perficient

AUGUST 18, 2022

However, those not in the wealthy or close to retirement-age categories – i.e., Gen Z-ers, millennials, and low to mid-income individuals – could greatly benefit from a financial advisor’s assistance, and financial advisors can stand to profit by diversifying their business books, as well. 25% to 1% of the client’s managed assets.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Intuit is pushing deeper into the booming eCommerce sector with a new platform aimed at small businesses as the coronavirus continues to push more and more sales activity online. 23) announced the launch of QuickBooks Commerce, a new online business management platform designed particularly for smaller firms.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

EasyJet is connecting its corporate customers to travel and expense management solutions in a new collaboration with Traxo , the companies revealed in a press release Tuesday (July 23). The European airline is working with Traxo to connect with businesses and their employees that book trips via easyJet’s online or mobile platforms.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

Mobile and cloud tech provider Deem , which works with travel companies, announced a new search engine with better speed and more functionality, a press release says, with an eye toward improving booking and the overall travel experience. That allows corporate managers to better see and control travel spending, according to the companies.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As has been seen elsewhere with platform companies, red ink dominates the picture — though it should be noted that in contrast to, say DoorDash (and with the great pivot toward online delivery ordering) Airbnb’s top line was more than dented due to public health concerns. As noted in this space previously, on Sept.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

Sources told Bloomberg News in advance of the release of Q2 earnings that the San Francisco-based online vacation rental marketplace’s revenue fell to $335 million in the period ending June 30. have been hired to manage the IPO, sources told the newspaper. Airbnb Inc.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2017

Even in the quiet seasons, the online travel market is susceptible to the trade winds, and they don’t always blow in agents’ favor. But what hurts a business (especially a small one) more than an October snowstorm is when online fraudsters use CNP transactions to steal their services. The End of Excessive Card Surcharges.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Number 1 on that list: Project Management. They contracted with a vendor for online account opening in November and are flipping the "on" switch this month. Have a killer project management team inside the bank. - And it is in tech project management where we need to significantly improve. Don't try to boil the ocean.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

LLC and BofA Securities are serving as joint lead book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters for the deal. Additional book-running managers for the IPO include Wells Fargo Securities, BMO Capital Markets and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. PYMNTS research shows that 22.7

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The new website and app interface is intended to make it easier for customers to shop and book service appointments for veterinary care, grooming and online or in-person pet training. The tool takes into account a pet’s age and breed as well as special issues like sensitive digestion or weight management.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

India-based hotel and booking startup OYO has been on a tear lately, landing $1.5 Now, the fast-growing operation is tapping into one of the growing trends in payments and commerce by offering online financing for its many partners. is a new program that has OYO partnering with Biz2Credit , a small business online lending platform.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

In the latest installment of The Matchmaker Is In, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster and David Evans sat down (virtually, of course) to discuss the ways companies can sell across several marketplaces online with RevCascade CEO Josh Wexler. The marketplace is not separate from the actual business that is online, said the executive.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

That was the concept for CloudBusiness , which operates business management tool Synder. The result was a new program to help migrate businesses from an offline environment to an online one. Launching a new business model that can support online sales is one thing. That doesn't mean it's impossible to do, however.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

Airbnb listings will now appear alongside traditional hotels within the online travel booking solution operated by SAP Concur. Previously, Concur’s TripLink solution enabled corporate travelers to book and pay for Airbnb accommodations, while ensuring the purchases remained within company policy.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2018

How it goes wrong — Francis Hondal, president of loyalty and managed services at Mastercard , told Karen Webster — is usually not as important as the fact that things did go wrong, at least from the consumer perspective. Travel is the ultimate experience. Second, the perhaps more eye-catching addition is the new Hotel Stay Guarantee.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The company behind QuickBooks , Intuit , announced it is releasing an expanded suite of online payroll offerings to help small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) automate payroll and tax filing, according to a press release. The suite comes in three options: Core, Premium and Elite. Small business owners spend on average 4.5

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Perficient

JANUARY 12, 2021

Until businesses receive forgiveness confirmation, they are stuck with loans on the books that prevent additional loans from being approved. Stripe Treasury is a banking-as-a-service API that embeds financial services for small businesses with deposit, bill payment, interest, and cashflow management. Open Banking.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

The services include wealth management tools, credit, lending and crowdfunding for serious illnesses. The company received $500 million in funding from Booking Holdings, with a plan to expand globally. Booking also owns KAYAK, Priceline.com, Rentalcars.com and OpenTable , sites that can also help Didi expand.

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TheGuardian

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Less verification for someone to set up fraudulent shell firm than to borrow a library book, risk managers say The anti-fraud leader at the trade body UK Finance has said the government needs to fix the “dysfunctional” Companies House because it is helping to facilitate business fraud. Continue reading.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

The EMV transition had happened by February 2016, and retail fraud had already begun the mass move to online that we’re still enjoying today. It was a “Name That Tune”-style game called “Beat The Intro” that, while it isn’t a big hit these days, managed to put Amazon over the top.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

In an interview with PYMNTS, Marie Perrin-Largilliere, senior manager of global product marketing at HomeAway, got a bit more granular on how the firm seeks to engage both sides of the transaction. Data breaches, identity fraud and online scams are never identical or static instances,” she said. Drilling Down Into Online Payments.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

Bacarai is working on an airline marketplace in which customers can buy trips and manage them through an online interface. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform Hotailers allows businesses transparency when it comes to contingent worker travel and making sure bookings meet regulations, expense limits and safety guidelines.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

consumers are expected to be shopping online by 2021. The ruling meant that online retailers could be mandated to collect sales tax — and taxes can be levied by states on firms that do not have physical presence in those states. As it stands now, the number of states with economic nexus laws on the books is 43, plus Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2020

Virtual cards help sidestep the problem of navigating a mire of bank guarantees an online travel agency might have to do. PayParc specifically touts its ability to read booking data and convert it to automatic payment execution as a way to help save costs. “The

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