Software Partnerships

Mastercard And TheFork Announce A Partnership November 6, 2024

On November 6, 2024, Mastercard and TheFork announced a partnership.

What Was Announced

  • Mastercard and TheFork announced a multi-year partnership giving eligible cardholders in Europe reservation access and dining experiences through priceless.com and TheFork, launching in the second half of 2025.
  • Mastercard also became title sponsor of the TheFork Awards and preferred payment partner of TheFork PAY, with benefits planned across all of TheFork's eleven markets.

Key Facts

Kind
Partnership
Announced
November 6, 2024
Companies
Mastercard, TheFork

The Companies Involved

  • Mastercard

    Payments network; runs the Priceless experiences programme for its cardholders.

    Official Website

  • Reservation software

    TheFork

    European online restaurant reservation and restaurant management platform (originally lafourchette, also eltenedor), working with more than 50,000 restaurants in 11 European countries; based in Paris.

    Official Website

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