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Card cos. dish up dining perks.

Publication: Business Travel News
Publication Date: 11-AUG-03
Format: Online - approximately 890 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Corporate card providers are bringing the concept of preferred vendors to the dinner table. Diners Club and MasterCard International recently have partnered with restaurant marketing firms, promising corporations up to 30 percent off dining bills when cardholders eat at preferred restaurants.

Diners Club this summer partnered with iDine Networks, a restaurant savings program, to launch a discount program that could save companies as much as 15 percent on dining bills, including tax and tip, when travelers use their Diners card to eat at the approximately 4,000 restaurants that accept Diners. Meanwhile, MasterCard last month signed an alliance with iSeatz, a program similar to iDine, through which registered cardholders, can slash as much as 30 percent off of bills at more than 1,000 restaurants in 34 cities in the United States, as well...

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