Travelling Light 2023

How smart data and new collateral options cut your travel company’s funds held by card acquirers.

Travel is recovering strongly in 2023. Yet for any stakeholders in the sector, cashflow remains a major concern even as the bookings continue to roll back in.

Key topics covered in this report include:
 

• The vicious risk cycle for travel merchants and acquirers
• The three key innovations in payment tech and financial structuring which are finally allowing acquirers to take a lighter-touch approach
• The benefits of a safeguarding model and how this compares with other acquirer risk mitigation options for travel merchants
• The key questions travel merchants should ask every acquirer which they plan to work with