Global commerce platform WEX has launched a virtual card partnership with Booking.com.
The new arrangement, announced in a news release Thursday (April 25), expands on the two companies’ 11-year-old partnership, with WEX becoming Booking.com’s virtual card provider and WEX’s payment solutions supporting Booking.com’s travel-related products and services sales.
“Building on years of working together, we remain committed to delivering WEX’s deep expertise in both payments and travel, as well as the reliability of our technology platform, to help Booking.com power its B2B travel payment activities 24/7 and 365 days/year at scale, globally, said Carlos Carriedo, WEX’s chief operating officer, international.
According to the release, the partnership taps WEX’s expertise in global virtual card and cross-currency capabilities to make traveling easier.
“Enabling a seamless travel experience for both our travelers and accommodation partners…