August 7, 2017/Marriott International, Inc. Joint Venture to Create Seamless, Insight-based Travel Services, With Alibaba Serving as Gateway to More than Half a Billion Chinese Consumers Chinese Outbound Travel Set to Boom with 700 Million Trips Estimated for the Next Five Years as Consumers Seek New, Elevated Travel Experiences Alibaba […]
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Silvertree Internet Names Ex Reckitt Emerging Markets CEO Freddy Caspers Chairman, Invests over $15 Million in Africa
August 7, 2017/Silvertree Holdings Africa’s leading Internet Platform, Cape Town-based Silvertree Internet Holdings (Silvertree, www.Silvertree.holdings) has recently reached the milestone of over USD 15m (approx. ZAR 200m) channeled into African consumer-focused technology companies since inception in 2014. The portfolio has achieved an average >200% annual revenue growth, helped by fast-growing […]
Mastercard, PayPal Expand Partnership in Asia Pacific to Spur Mobile and Digital Commerce
August 3, 2017/Mastercard Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced an extension of their partnership into Asia Pacific to enhance the consumer experience and make Mastercard a clear payment option within PayPal. The deal will expand PayPal’s presence at the point of sale[i] and enable Masterpass for Braintree […]
