Payment & Expense

La Quinta First Hotel Chain To Join In UATP NetworkBy Michael B. Baker

Universal Air Travel Plan in February added to its fold its first hotel vendor, La Quinta Inns & Suites, marking a first step in what the network hopes... KEEP READING

CyberShift, NuTravel Link Expense, Booking ToolsBy Michael B. Baker

Expense reporting supplier CyberShift and online booking tool NuTravel today announced an alliance to link their tools.... KEEP READING

Amex Seeks Prepaid Revolution Through BuyBy Michael B. Baker

American Express this month completed a $300 million acquisition of online payment service provider Revolution Money, giving the network a new platform... KEEP READING

GAO: Interchange Regulation No PanaceaBy Michael B. Baker

A U.S. Government Accountability Office report issued late last year noted that interchange fees place an increasing financial burden on merchants but... KEEP READING

BMO Bets On Diners RevivalBy Michael B. Baker

BMO Financial Group's agreement to acquire Diners Club's North American franchise from Citigroup potentially could reinvigorate Diners Club's waning... KEEP READING

Payment Systems Join To Help Buyers Track New Air FeesBy Jay Boehmer & Seth Harris

Payment systems AirPlus International and MasterCard Worldwide are developing a solution that would enable travel buyers to report ancillary airline... KEEP READING

BMO Financial To Buy N. American Diners Club OperationsBy Seth Harris

BMO Financial Group today announced that it has agreed to acquire Citigroup's Diners Club North America franchise, giving BMO exclusive rights to issue... KEEP READING

Cos. Globalize ExpenseBy Michael B. Baker

Small and midmarket companies are finding more opportunities to globalize expense reporting programs, particularly with upper management and travelers... KEEP READING

MasterCard, Mtgs. Tools PartnerBy Michael B. Baker

MasterCard Worldwide in recent weeks has partnered with two meetings technology suppliers to boost its meetings offerings and create new integration... KEEP READING

The Expense Report: American Express Tops J.D. Power Card StudyBy Michael B. Baker

J.D. Power and Associates' 2009 Credit Card Satisfaction Study, released in September, showed a three-year low in credit card customer satisfaction. The... KEEP READING

Expense Suppliers To Align With Payment, Booking ToolsBy Michael B. Baker

Expense reporting tool suppliers CyberShift and ExpenseWatch.com in recent weeks have announced agreements to integrate with other suppliers in both the... KEEP READING

ExpenseWatch.com Partners With Travelocity, EgenciaBy Michael B. Baker

Expense management supplier ExpenseWatch.com is partnering with both Travelocity Business and Egencia to link travel booking and approval with expense... KEEP READING

Concur, Starwood To Announce Folio Data LinkBy Michael B. Baker

Concur and Starwood Hotels & Resorts plan to announce on Wednesday an agreement for Starwood to provide electronic folio data directly to Concur's... KEEP READING

BOA Sells Automated Payment ToolBy Michael B. Baker

Bank of America this month announced that it is selling its PayMode payment automation tool to Bottomline Technologies, a company focused specifically... KEEP READING

Concur Buys Etap-On-LineBy Michael B. Baker

Expense management technology supplier Concur this month announced that it has acquired European competitor Etap-On-Line, doubling its European... KEEP READING

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