Payment Security

Financing led by Tiger Global, with strategic hotelier partners including JAWS, the family office of Barry Sternlicht, demonstrates rapid growth and adoption.

With more than 5,000 properties globally, Accor trains and educates hotel staff on the importance of securing credit card data via a partnership with VigiTrust.

Plus, Olo introduces Olo Pay, a fully-integrated payment platform. 

The company will use the new funding to continue hiring aggressively to meet growing demand and to invest in product development as it expands the breadth of its offerings.

Apple will not be offering a POS product, but this does significantly change the game for restaurant-specific POS vendors.

Bluefin’s growth investment will facilitate Payfactory’s domestic and international market expansion and leverage the strategic partnership between the two companies.

When it comes to cyberthreats, 89 percent of polled hospitality IT decision makers said their organizations lack expertise, 83 percent said they lack resources, 71 percent said they lack the time to respond to threats, and 58 percent said they have insufficient training information.

Frictionless payments have the ability to support a customized and simplified hotel stay which benefits both the traveler and hotelier.