PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2020

Mary Kay Bowman , Visa ’s head of seller solutions, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation that some operators had contactless payments already partially available in segments of the public transportation system, while others had it earmarked for a project several years in the future.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

Visa , in response to the rising demand for safer ways to travel, has expanded its partnership with Cubic Transportation Systems to offer contactless payments for public transportation services in over 500 cities, according to a press release.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

government is enlisting Uber and Lyft to help provide transportation services for public agencies and employees, Reuters reports. government was known to spend around $200 million on transportation every year. The deal is worth up to $810 million and will be able to assist over 4 million employees of the government nationwide.

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Transportation 78

PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

The reality is, many Americans fail to pick up their prescriptions or make it to their doctors’ appointments not because they don’t want to go but because they can’t — they lack adequate access to transportation. According to data from the Transportation Research Board, about 3.6 It doesn’t work direct to consumer.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2019

Mastercard and Kisio, a unit of Keolis, are joining forces to make it easier for people to pay for transportation around a city. Transportation providers will be able to let passengers book their trips in one app. As it stands, most city dwellers have to purchase separate tickets for each mode of public transportation. “As

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

HERE Technologies , a mapping and location data company, has released a new mobile transportation app called SoMo that hinges on a social aspect, according to a report from VentureBeat. The app combines all transportation – public, private and personal – and lets users see all options at once.

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CFO News

MARCH 21, 2023

of its GDP on transport infrastructure this year, which is more than twice the level in America and most European countries. The Indian government is spending 1.7% This investment is expected to create jobs and boost the economy.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

Healthcare transportation companies Ride Health and Uber Health have teamed up on non-emergency medical transportation to expand options for people seeking an easier way to get to their medical appointments, Ride Health announced on Tuesday (Jan. Ride Health has a web-based transportation enabling platform that’s also mobile-enabled.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

Its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) systems help clients comprehend risk throughout their transportation networks. . Riskpulse works with shippers, carriers and distributors — as well as their customers — to boost on-time performance, and minimize extraneous freight costs and waste.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Bolt is striving to revolutionize transportation with its streamlined tools, Tzoumas said, adding that the expansion to new locales includes a presence on 18 university campuses and gives Bolt the ability to “empower local partners to expand the interconnectivity of cities and universities with multi-modal micromobility solutions.”.

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E78 Partners

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The Challenge AmeriFleet Transportation Solutions faced challenges with its data management system, making it difficult to collect and organize data effectively. The post AmeriFleet Transportation commands Data Management with E78 Partners Technology Services & Solutions appeared first on E78 Partners.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

And in transportation, Lyft is innovating on its technology stack as the firm rolls out features like the Lyft matching platform. Connected brides have a series of new platforms, interactive tools and partnerships to help them plan their weddings. David’s Bridal , in one case, offers a new suite of tools, including a wedding vision board.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

A worldwide police force has issued an alert warning that criminal organizations are using food delivery services to transport drugs as countries remain locked down during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit public transportation usage all over the world, with New York and London seeing ridership fall by 90 percent or more. Souza said that last point is incredibly critical, given the scale at which many public transportation systems operate under normal conditions. What’s Coming Down The Track?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

And in an interview with PYMNTS, Nick Careen , senior vice president of airport, passenger, cargo and security at the International Air Transport Association (IATA), said the stage is set for digital solutions to help validate and authenticate passengers, and also serve as a validation of a COVID-related test and travel requirements.

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Transportation Securities Technology 87

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

For example, wholesale auto sellers who used to deal mostly in person have pivoted — and largely stayed — with their new digital model, in turn bringing a surge of business to transportation providers like Manheim Logistics. “As

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Transportation B2B Retail Technology 67

Corporate Finance Associates

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Transport, Logistics and Supply Chain Industry Sector. Read the Entire Fall 2021 Transport, Logistics and Supply Chain Report Here. The post Fall 2021 | M&A Report In The Transport, Logistics and Supply Chain Industry Sector appeared first on CFA.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

FlixMobility , a German transport app, on Thursday reported a 37% increase in passenger travel in 2019. Daimler has also collaborated with BMW to offer FREE NOW, a partnership that showcases a range of transportation services from taxis, car sharing, and ride hailing. The FREE NOW platform reached 2 billion euros last year.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

and caregivers who aren’t able to transport their loved ones. Within a year, Onward expects to have hundreds of drivers on board, as well as an increase in the number of vehicles that can transport riders in powered wheelchairs. They are all trained in CPR, dementia, and have gone through a background check and car inspection.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

To speed up fleet and billing functions for truck drivers as well as back-office staffers, mobile capture and workflow technology company Vector has teamed with transportation management software firm McLeod Software , according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2019

The ridesharing leader has its sights set on becoming the smartphone app everyone looks to for a lift—no matter the mode of transportation. With this step, we are moving closer to making Uber’s platform a one-stop shop for transportation access, from shared rides to buses and bikes.”.

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CFO News

JANUARY 20, 2023

The company has proposed that over the coming three years, no new trucks be deployed with it and the existing fleet be reduced to 550 trucks as required instead of the 3,311 vehicles at present.

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Transportation 52

PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

Transport for London (TfL) said on Monday (July 8) that it will start tracking riders through London’s Underground with Wi-Fi from their phones, according to a report by the Financial Times. The TfL ran a pilot of the tracking system in 2016, and will use the data to better understand how people flow in and out of the system.

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Transportation Construction Advertising Securities 46

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Two blockchain alliances have formed an alliance of their own to promote the use of blockchain in the global logistics and transport industry. 6) stated that the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA) and the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA) are collaborating to develop solutions in supply chain financing and risk management.

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Transportation Education Risk Management Invoicing 43

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2018

But car shares don’t solve all transportation challenges: Cars are limited to busy roads, after all. Citing comments Lyft Chief Executive Logan Green made at a press event earlier this year, The Verge reported Lyft could take a page from Netflix and Spotify by bringing a subscription-based model to the transportation market.

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Transportation Leverage Technology Marketing 49

PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2016

When it comes to accepting payments for transportation, London has got something over a lot of other cities around the world: ease of use. That ease of use in paying for transportation has piqued the interest of other cities around the world that could soon begin using London’s technology under a new deal. and international companies.

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Transportation Technology Investments Banking 40

PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2018

MOBI , the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative, debuted on Wednesday (May 2) to explore blockchain for use in transportation. The group said it is actively working with companies that represent more than 70 percent of global vehicle productions when looked at it from a market share perspective.

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Transportation Startups Technology Securities 49

CFO Dive

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Rising costs for transportation and other services suggest that inflation is gaining strength across the economy.

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Transportation 294

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

South Australia is becoming the first government in Australia to enable residents to pay for public transportation via a smartphone. According to a report , Adelaide is gearing up to run a three-month, proof-of-concept, smartphone-based ticketing system on select transport routes with a controlled test group of users.

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Transportation Planning Technology Securities 40

CFO Dive

AUGUST 1, 2022

Transport Corp Canada’s Group CFO Venu Katta has intensified his focus on cash flow management as supply chain issues continue to hamstring the trucking industry.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2017

Fleet payment solutions WEX Company EFS announced this week its recent new business win of irregular route common and contract carrier company Premier Transportation. In an effort to enhance its business needs, Premier is moving its entire payments business to EFS.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Not only that, but those players, along with other operators, are trying to make scooter-sharing more mainstream even as some politicians and lawmakers push back on that mode of transportation.

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Transportation Finance Budgeting Technology 69

PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

China is reportedly using its social credit system to prevent people who have committed crimes such as spreading fake news about terrorism or creating problems on flights from riding on transportation for as long as a year. It noted that in the early part of last year, the Supreme People’s Court said that 6.15

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2018

56 percent | Percentage of ground transportation expenses Uber secured for travel and expense company Certify’s customers in 2017, up 52 percent in 2016. The study also found that 67 percent of mid-sized financial institutions (FIs) are allocating less than one-quarter of their budgets toward the same goals.

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Transportation Budgeting Banking Accounts Payable 40

PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2017

is a concept vehicle project aimed to investigate future innovative solutions for transportation.”. Upon entering this new transportation unit, consumers would have the ability to program where they want to go and be transported by electronic means. Through the Pop.Up The expectations in launching Pop.Up

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Transportation Manufacturing Technology Planning 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2017

For the first time in two years, China’s economy has accelerated, which the National Bureau of Statistics said was sparked by transport, deliveries and eateries. The National Bureau of Statistics noted that carriers, warehousing and delivery output rose 9.9 percent in Q4 from a year earlier.

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Transportation Economics Investments Marketing 40

CFO Dive

AUGUST 10, 2022

The Brink's Company, know for its iconic trucks that transport cash, has tapped a new CFO as its long-time finance chief prepares to retire.

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