Top 25 Most Populous Metropolitan Areas House 40% of Nation’s Middle Market Firms, Account for 326 Employees Per Firm on Average and Generate Roughly $54 Million in Revenue NEW YORK, February 8, 2018 — There is a reciprocal relationship between middle market firms and the metropolitan areas in which they operate, as uncovered by the Middle Market Power […]
Company Plans to Enhance the Mobile Servicing Experience for Travel NEW YORK, January 30, 2018 — American Express (NYSE: AXP) today announced it has acquired Mezi www.mezi.com, a personal travel assistant app that helps consumers plan and book trips. The Mezi app allows travelers to simply message their requests for flights, hotel or restaurant reservations, […]
Partnership Brings Additions and Improvements to the Bike Fleet, Stations and Technology RIVERWOODS, Ill. January 29, 2018 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– San Diego’s bike share program is getting a fresh look and a new name. Discover announced a multiyear agreement that, starting today, will transform the city’s public bike share initiative into Discover Bike, with new branding […]
New Digital Ticketing Platform Gives American Express Card Members Access to the Best Seats in the House NEW YORK, January 24, 2018 — American Express (NYSE: AXP) today announced an agreement with LaneOne, a new digital ticketing platform that will give concert-goers direct access to premium experiences for some of the most sought-after concerts. Launching this […]
RIVERWOODS, Ill. January 24, 2018 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Discover today announced plans to raise its minimum hourly pay rate to $15.25 for virtually all of its full-time U.S. employees as a result of the recent corporate tax reductions after granting a $1,000 bonus to more than 15,000 non-executive employees earlier this month. The new minimum rate […]
First Data and JCB Help Discover Grow Acceptance at Key Merchants RIVERWOODS, Ill. & TOKYO January 18, 2018 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Discover Global Network, the payments brand of Discover Financial Services, will expand card acceptance at key merchants in Hong Kong by working with First Data and JCB International, the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., […]
A Digital Tool to Deliver Information and Education to Commercial Card Clients CHARLOTTE, NC – November 15, 2017 – Bank of America Merrill Lynch today launched Card Assistant, a digital tool that transforms the way information and education are delivered to its global commercial card clients. Card Assistant enables time-pressed program administrators to access industry and […]