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How payments can unlock value, remove friction in travel
By Linda Fox
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December 22, 2022
Uplift's Brian Barth, Worldline's Laurie Gablehouse and Paul Beukers from Katanox discuss developments in payments from wallets and crypto to loyalty and embedded finance at The Phocuswright Conference.
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Ixigo, Amadeus latest to add new fintech and payment options
By Linda Fox
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September 16, 2022
Insurance products and buy-now-pay-later options are becoming more widespread in travel.
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What Apple’s BNPL offering means for travel
By Jill Menze
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June 22, 2022
Apple may be a major player entering the buy-now-pay-later field, but specialists in travel may have an advantage.
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How the COVID-19 crisis is accelerating transformation of travel payments
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 21, 2021
A new study from Amadeus finds trends that were emerging pre-pandemic – especially related to the adoption of alternative payment methods – are quickening across all sectors of travel.
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Uplift adds $68M credit line for travel payments service
By Linda Fox
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January 11, 2021
Uplift sees pent-up demand for travel later in 2021 and is also looking to expand to other sectors.
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Uplift finalizes $250M credit line for travel payment service
By Linda Fox
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December 2, 2019
The platform that allows travel brands to offer part-payments to users agrees to a $250 million credit line with Credit Suisse.
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Uplift adds Carnival Cruise Line to growing list of payment option partners
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 12, 2019
Carnival Cruise Line is the newest travel brand to offer financing through Uplift.
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Travel payments, part 1: Beyond credit cards and cash
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 3, 2019
We begin our month-long series on travel payments with a look at some of the options for paying without cash or a traditional credit card.
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