pandemic

A pandemic is a disease outbreak that spreads across countries or continents. It affects more people and takes more lives than an epidemic.

TravelgateX, PayParc Collaborate On Digital Wallet For Instant Travel B2B Payments
TravelgateX, PayParc Collaborate On Digital Wallet For Instant Travel B2B Payments
June 30, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Travel tech companies TravelgateX and PayParc have made a deal to create a B2B digital wallet, operating via API integration and available for any buyer...

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Free Food Offer Crashes Taco Bell’s App, Website
Free Food Offer Crashes Taco Bell’s App, Website
June 30, 2020  |  ResTech

Lots of Taco Bell customers hoping to get their hands on a free Chalupa Craving Box were disappointed when the Mexican and Tex-Mex fast food...

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Consumer Confidence Index Sees Increase In June
Consumer Confidence Index Sees Increase In June
June 30, 2020  |  Economy

The Consumer Confidence Index rose in June, The Conference Board reported in a Tuesday (June 30) press release, but it is still not back to pre-pandemic...

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The Pandemic’s Impact On The Digital Shift And Payments
The Pandemic’s Impact On The Digital Shift And Payments
June 30, 2020  |  Today In Data

The pandemic created a digital-first customer in a matter of 12 weeks amid a massive shift to digital in categories such as grocery and food delivery. PYMNTS...

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Uber Eyes Postmates Buy
Uber Eyes Postmates Buy
June 30, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Uber Technologies may have lost out on a bid to buy Grubhub this month, but that hasn’t stopped the global ride-hailing company from setting its...

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How 35 Execs Are Powering The Great Digital Shift Of 2020 (And Beyond)
How 35 Execs Are Powering The Great Digital Shift Of 2020 (And Beyond)
June 30, 2020  |  Innovation

The pandemic may be here for a while. But bit by bit, economies are reopening and taking tentative steps toward normalcy. The “new normal,” however, for...

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Coronavirus Refunds: Amica Insurance Unveils COVID-19 Reimbursement Program
Coronavirus Refunds: Amica Insurance Unveils COVID-19 Reimbursement Program
June 29, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use....

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Fed’s Powell: Path Forward Under Coronavirus Remains Uncertain
Fed’s Powell: Path Forward Under Coronavirus Remains Uncertain
June 29, 2020  |  Economy

With the coronavirus still surging in the United States, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is unsure about how the economy will fully recover, CNBC reports....

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Infection Report Causes Drop In Planet Fitness Shares
Infection Report Causes Drop In Planet Fitness Shares
June 29, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Planet Fitness shares fell 6.3 percent following reports of possible coronavirus infections at a West Virginia location, Bloomberg reported. The popular gym chain, like other...

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