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SeABank and Visa strategically cooperate to accelerate digital payments

May 30, 2024

HANOI,Vietnam,May 30,2024--Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank,stock code SSB) and Visa Inc. further tightens their comprehensive cooperative partnership by a strategic cooperation agr

Paris Olympics packager has myriad options for travel advisors

Feb 2, 2024

As interest in trips surrounding the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris is heating up, suppliers and advisors have forged new partnerships to offer a variety of ways to experience the Games.

Amadeus is acquiring biometrics company Vision-Box

Feb 2, 2024

Amadeus is acquiring airport, airline and border control biometrics solutions provider Vision-Box for 320 million euros.

Partnership could change tour sector's tipping culture

Feb 2, 2024

Digital tipping technology aimed at tour guides has lagged behind developments in other sectors of travel and hospitality, such as hotels and restaurants.

American Queen Voyages and America's Test Kitchen get cooking

Jan 5, 2024

ONBOARD THE AMERICAN QUEEN -- November's Lower Mississippi river cruise featuring a renowned Southern chef and the co-host of the most-watched cooking show on PBS was American Queen Voyages' (AQV) first sold-out cruise of the year.

Expedia increases investment in travel advisors

Jan 5, 2024

In October 2020, Robin Lawther took a post managing Expedia's Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TAAP). He was no stranger to the company -- he's been with Expedia for eight years, always on the B2B side -- but it was a "low point" for the company and the travel industry as a whole as the pandemic raged, Lawther recalled.