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Readers can expect a thorough analysis of emerging technologies and payment landscape trends. From the rise of virtual cards and contactless payments to the potential of blockchain and artificial intelligence, we closely track the innovations transforming how companies pay for travel.

contactless paymentSubscribers also benefit from our scrutiny of the regulatory environment and its impact on corporate travel payments. We monitor developments such as the European Union’s Strong Customer Authentication rules and India’s payment tokenization requirements, providing timely updates and expert analysis.

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Virtual Payment: Just (Kill) The Fax

Virtual payment remains a hot topic in managed business travel. The benefits for companies that employ non-cardholding travelers are clear. Not resolved, however, are the headaches associated with faxing card authorizations. Travel managers wonder why the hotel industry can’t get its act together. It’s not as easy as they would hope. Choice Hotels has received praise for one initiative it’s testing,…

Visa, United Add Key Piece To Ancillary Reporting Puzzle
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Visa, United Add Key Piece To Ancillary Reporting Puzzle

It was a long time coming, but standardized, global credit card reporting on ancillary airline spending is finally in place — at least for United Airlines’ corporate accounts using Visa cards. The airline in April began sending data through Visa using defined category formats that identify things like bag fees, upgrades and inflight WiFi. Using…

Virtual Payment Attracts Competition In Cindy Allen’s PayForTrip
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Virtual Payment Attracts Competition In Cindy Allen’s PayForTrip

[UPDATE, Feb 3, 2017: We published new information related to this article here.] Late of Concur, Cindy Allen and Kathy Burns are looking to cash in on growing interest in the benefits of virtual cards. Their newly unveiled firm, PayForTrip, is the first startup from Allen’s Team Catalyst Holdings. Burns is PayForTrip’s chief commercial officer. PayForTrip will…

What To Know About The Chip Card Shift

What To Know About The Chip Card Shift

A liability shift in October will transfer responsibility for covering U.S. card payment fraud to the party with less secure payment technology. Cards with chips are considered safer because they generate a unique code for each transaction, making counterfeiting seemingly impossible. Merchant locations without terminals capable of reading chip cards will be on the hook…

Despite Published Info, Apple Pay Still Not Available For Corporate Cards

Despite Published Info, Apple Pay Still Not Available For Corporate Cards

[UPDATE, April 8, 2016: We published new information related to this article here.] Some travel managers and TMCs are fielding questions about when Apple Pay will be available for corporate card users, but don’t trust the website. At press time, Apple showed five institutions as providers of corporate cards supporting Apple Pay. They weren’t exactly commercial payment heavyweights, but it…

American Express Must Tell Merchants They Can Openly Favor Competing Cards, And Soon

American Express Must Tell Merchants They Can Openly Favor Competing Cards, And Soon

[UPDATE, Dec. 22, 2016: The U.S. Department of Justice last month filed a petition for a rehearing. It said the appeals court’s reversal relied on “the mistaken belief that [antitrust] principles cannot properly account for the interdependence” of the two sides of Amex’s platform, merchants and cardholders. Several parties have since filed amicus briefs.] [UPDATE,…

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