Looking for a travel-related business that’s actually booming during the year of COVID-19? It’s out on the water, in rented boats of every shape and size from kayaks to luxury yachts. “We had our drop-off in April, and then come May we saw a very...
From Uber to Airbnb, the sharing economy opens many opportunities for consumers to monetize assets they own, but don’t always use — like those holes in the water called boats. In the new Disbursements Tracker, GetMyBoat COO Bryan Petro tells PYMNTS how speedier disbursement solutions...
Digital disbursement solutions have helped aid expansion of the sharing and gig economies. Now, these solutions are being put to use in other unexpected markets, including the now-legalized sports betting market, inside correctional facilities and on the high seas. The new “Disbursements Tracker™” looks at how...
Whether it’s fishing, water skiing, tubing or spending a few days aboard a luxurious yacht, being out on the water is an exciting way to spend time with family and friends. One of the main issues, though, when seeking to go out for a few...
August 21, 2020
Looking for a travel-related business that’s actually booming during the year of COVID-19? It’s out on the water, in rented boats of every shape and size from kayaks to luxury yachts. “We had our drop-off in April, and then come May we saw a very quick rebound, Bryan Petro, chief operating officer of boat rental […]
February 18, 2019
Digital disbursement solutions have helped aid expansion of the sharing and gig economies. Now, these solutions are being put to use in other unexpected markets, including the now-legalized sports betting...
May 12, 2021
A rising tide of post-pandemic business has lifted GetMyBoat, which bills itself as the world’s largest “boat rental and water experience” marketplace. The company announced on Wednesday (May 12) that it has logged a record 700 percent year-over-year organic growth between January and the end of April of this year, with rates accelerating each month […]
