Agoda Now Offering PayPal Payment Options

Agoda, an Asia-based online hotel reservation service, has signed up to PayPal in order to give customers more payment options.

With 75 million active users in 190 markets, and a very strong presence in the UK, US and Australia, PayPal provides Agoda customers with a popular online alternative to credit cards.

Mr. Robert Rosenstein, Chief Operating Officer, Agoda, said, “Offering PayPal on our site grants us access to PayPal’s 75 million active users and provides the security and convenience that our travelers expect.”

Since its founding in 1998, PayPal has grown to become a global leader in online payment solutions. PayPal allows Agoda’s customers to transact securely without disclosure of financial information online.

“Millions of consumers around the world prefer to pay with PayPal because of its safety and simplicity,” said Mario Shiliashki, general manager of PayPal Southeast Asia and India. “We are thrilled that Agoda is now offering its customers the ability to pay for hotels via PayPal. PayPal is proven to increase sales by an average 14% , as a result of delivering greater shopping convenience. We fully expect Agoda to benefit from its addition of PayPal as an online payment option on its site, by providing greater choice to its global customer base.”

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