From this article: A Booking.com market manager in south-east Asia admitted at a recent industry event that payment delays were caused by the installation of a

From this article: A Booking.com market manager in south-east Asia admitted at a recent industry event that payment delays were caused by the installation of a new payment system. Staff salaries were also affected, she said, explaining it as a risk they had to take. From an earlier article: In the company’s August results, CFO David Goulden said there were "lower than expected" IT expenses in the second quarter of this year, in part due to phasing IT spend into the third quarter, but did not outline what this IT expense included. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/03/bookingcom-makes-a-fortune-so-why-is-it-leaving-its-bills-to-small-hotels-unpaid https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/03/bookingcom-... Is this all just a fancy way of saying, "They 'restructured' IT and payment problems resulted?"