March 27, 2020Small businesses are looking for good results from the House of Representatives’ vote on Friday (March 27) on a $2 trillion stimulus package that would send funds to help them ...
March 26, 2020Temporary housing solution ReloQuest’s new RQ PRO automated platform aims to boost the company’s ability to offer temporary business housing with a host of new features and options, according to ...
March 26, 2020FLEETCOR company Comdata is introducing Comdata QuickPay, which will allow for faster payments for fleet owners. The financing solution is powered by Crestmark, a division of Metabank, according to a Thursday ...
March 26, 2020U.K. government officeholders and companies have chastised financial institutions for requiring personal guarantees for emergency loans that are backed by the state. The mandate puts much of the risk that the ...
March 26, 2020To help create supplier and buyer digital collaboration, supply chain payments and marketplace company Tradeshift rolled out Tradeshift Engage. Many companies are now seeking to speed up digitization projects as ...
March 26, 2020Growing awareness of the cash flow pain caused by late B2B payments has led to increased calls to incentivize, and in some cases even mandate that larger corporates accelerate their ...
March 26, 2020Each week, PYMNTS will round up some of the latest initiatives from governments, banks and FinTechs around the world to lend support for small businesses struggling as a result of ...
March 26, 2020The U.S. economy has never seen a clearer picture of the consequences of friction in government procurement practices than it is witnessing right now.
Earlier this week, The Washington Post described ...
March 25, 2020Online delivery platform Bringg has announced the early release of its new BringgNow solution to help with speedy online deliveries.
The solution wasn’t supposed to be released until later in 2020, ...
March 25, 2020Supermarkets Sainsbury’s and Aldi are joining the growing number of retailers pledging to reduce the time it takes to pay suppliers as the coronavirus pandemic continues, according to a KamCity report.
The ...
March 25, 2020The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)’s latest Business Barometer indicated that small business confidence dropped to a new historic low with the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. The national ...
March 25, 2020To offer vending and laundry machine operators instant cash access, PayRange Inc. rolled out a feature that lets machine operators immediately move mobile payment settlements to a debit card. The ...
March 25, 2020The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization dedicated to swift payments, has named industry veteran Reed Luhtanen as its executive director, according to an announcement on Wednesday (March 25).
Most ...
March 25, 2020Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ushered in a booming transformation for the enterprise.
Cloud-based services enable companies to be more agile in adopting flexible technologies, while developers often gain value in being able to ...
March 25, 2020As the European Union continues its electronic invoicing journey, officials have come to understand the value of format standardization to streamline and simplify the process of generating and ingesting these ...
March 25, 2020As commercial card innovation expands, service providers continue to target particular pain points for their business cardholders.
This week’s look at the latest initiatives driving corporate card adoption finds an array ...
March 24, 2020The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has petitioned President Donald Trump to enact a faster system of payment for small- to medium-sized businesses as the coronavirus pandemic rolls on in ...
March 24, 2020U.K. FinTech Amaiz, promoting its bookkeeping and banking services app, found in a survey that roughly one-third of micro businesses have trouble with payments, according to a press release.
The survey ...
March 24, 2020BlueSnap wants to break the glass ceiling for companies looking to sell products on marketplace-style websites of their own with its new product, according to a press release.
The platform makes ...
March 24, 2020To help vendors like maritime operators and airlines convey important information to payers, PayCargo has announced a new complimentary communication feature. The new feature comes as all parts of the freight supply chain are ...
March 24, 2020San Francisco-based FinTech startup Brex has acquired Neji, Compose Labs and Landria to help it build out its product offerings for growing businesses.
“Brex is committed to helping growing businesses scale, ...
March 24, 2020For many businesses around the world, the coronavirus pandemic is a brutal wakeup call as to the importance of supplier management and supply chain risk mitigation.
Industries from goods and beverage ...
March 24, 2020Commercial card adoption is on the rise among European corporates eager to embrace opportunities for faster, electronic payments with the added bonus of rewards and incentives from card issuers.
Yet as ...
March 24, 2020Faster B2B payments can strengthen buyer-supplier ties, but accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) objectives are not always aligned.
This week’s look at the convergence of AR and AP explores ...
March 24, 2020AllSurplus, the marketplace for selling off various extra assets and items, wants to help businesses list and sell their own surplus items for free.
The update will allow businesses to use ...
March 23, 2020Proactis, a U.K.-based eCommerce firm, is hoping its new bePayd service will help invoices get paid faster, particularly in the trying times of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press ...
March 23, 2020In an effort to spur cash flow during the coronavirus pandemic, the Pentagon will boost percentages paid to contractors for the time being, The Washington Post reported.
For now, percentages for ...
March 23, 2020Even in times of global crisis, fraudsters will always look for ways to exploit unsuspecting targets. Corporates and government officials have recently been sounding the alarm about coronavirus-related scams, and ...
March 23, 2020After a long period of pulling back, lenders are finally beginning to find value in financing small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
But after years of finding SMBs too unprofitable to finance, ...
March 23, 2020Media and advertising have endured a digital revolution over the last decade or so, but B2B payment practices remain stuck in the past.
From faxing credit card information to media sellers, ...
March 23, 2020The travel industry is being decimated by the coronavirus. The cascade effect of multi-state lockdowns has had a chilling effect on any number of verticals, from airlines, of course, to ...
March 22, 2020Spend management startup Teampay is introducing the Controller Collective, a Slack-based exchange to assist controllers and senior accounting professionals, Teampay said in a statement on Friday (March 20).
Through the Controller ...
March 22, 2020Nacha-owned membership organization Afinis Interoperability Standards is teaming up with Findland-based XMLdation to automate application programming interface (API) standardization in the payments space, Nacha announced.
The partnership will give Nacha investors ...
March 22, 2020Zoho, which provides business-related apps for customer service, marketing and more, is letting companies use its products for free during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press release.
The company has ...
March 20, 2020Open banking’s impact on small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continues to proliferate as traditional financial institutions (FIs) embrace the opportunity to unlock data for third-party platforms.
FinTechs continue to push the ...
March 20, 2020The current volatile business and economic climate is sure to have an impact on venture capital, but new analysis suggests startups shouldn’t fret too much about their investment prospects.
While a ...
March 20, 2020For small businesses in the travel booking and management space, staying on top of cash flow is critical, but nevertheless a major challenge for resource-strapped firms. It’s one of the ...
March 20, 2020U.K. payments platform Ebury and Portuguese bank Crédito Agrícola (CA) have forged a partnership to allow the bank to work with more customers online and in a wider range of ...
March 20, 2020A decade of growth, poised to be upended.
Amid the widespread, and widening, impact of the coronavirus, the latest data from the Main Street Index show that small and medium-sized businesses ...
March 19, 2020Users of FinTech ANNA Money will now have the option of instantaneous QR code payments through a new partnership with TrueLayer, according to a press release.
ANNA provides business accounts, debit ...
Small businesses are looking for good results from the House of Representatives’ vote on Friday (March 27) on a $2 trillion stimulus package that would send funds to help them ...
Temporary housing solution ReloQuest’s new RQ PRO automated platform aims to boost the company’s ability to offer temporary business housing with a host of new features and options, according to ...
FLEETCOR company Comdata is introducing Comdata QuickPay, which will allow for faster payments for fleet owners. The financing solution is powered by Crestmark, a division of Metabank, according to a Thursday ...
U.K. government officeholders and companies have chastised financial institutions for requiring personal guarantees for emergency loans that are backed by the state. The mandate puts much of the risk that the ...
To help create supplier and buyer digital collaboration, supply chain payments and marketplace company Tradeshift rolled out Tradeshift Engage. Many companies are now seeking to speed up digitization projects as ...
Growing awareness of the cash flow pain caused by late B2B payments has led to increased calls to incentivize, and in some cases even mandate that larger corporates accelerate their ...
Each week, PYMNTS will round up some of the latest initiatives from governments, banks and FinTechs around the world to lend support for small businesses struggling as a result of ...
The U.S. economy has never seen a clearer picture of the consequences of friction in government procurement practices than it is witnessing right now.
Earlier this week, The Washington Post described ...
Online delivery platform Bringg has announced the early release of its new BringgNow solution to help with speedy online deliveries.
The solution wasn’t supposed to be released until later in 2020, ...
Supermarkets Sainsbury’s and Aldi are joining the growing number of retailers pledging to reduce the time it takes to pay suppliers as the coronavirus pandemic continues, according to a KamCity report.
The ...
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)’s latest Business Barometer indicated that small business confidence dropped to a new historic low with the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. The national ...
To offer vending and laundry machine operators instant cash access, PayRange Inc. rolled out a feature that lets machine operators immediately move mobile payment settlements to a debit card. The ...
The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization dedicated to swift payments, has named industry veteran Reed Luhtanen as its executive director, according to an announcement on Wednesday (March 25).
Most ...
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ushered in a booming transformation for the enterprise.
Cloud-based services enable companies to be more agile in adopting flexible technologies, while developers often gain value in being able to ...
As the European Union continues its electronic invoicing journey, officials have come to understand the value of format standardization to streamline and simplify the process of generating and ingesting these ...
As commercial card innovation expands, service providers continue to target particular pain points for their business cardholders.
This week’s look at the latest initiatives driving corporate card adoption finds an array ...
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has petitioned President Donald Trump to enact a faster system of payment for small- to medium-sized businesses as the coronavirus pandemic rolls on in ...
U.K. FinTech Amaiz, promoting its bookkeeping and banking services app, found in a survey that roughly one-third of micro businesses have trouble with payments, according to a press release.
The survey ...
BlueSnap wants to break the glass ceiling for companies looking to sell products on marketplace-style websites of their own with its new product, according to a press release.
The platform makes ...
To help vendors like maritime operators and airlines convey important information to payers, PayCargo has announced a new complimentary communication feature. The new feature comes as all parts of the freight supply chain are ...
San Francisco-based FinTech startup Brex has acquired Neji, Compose Labs and Landria to help it build out its product offerings for growing businesses.
“Brex is committed to helping growing businesses scale, ...
For many businesses around the world, the coronavirus pandemic is a brutal wakeup call as to the importance of supplier management and supply chain risk mitigation.
Industries from goods and beverage ...
Commercial card adoption is on the rise among European corporates eager to embrace opportunities for faster, electronic payments with the added bonus of rewards and incentives from card issuers.
Yet as ...
Faster B2B payments can strengthen buyer-supplier ties, but accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) objectives are not always aligned.
This week’s look at the convergence of AR and AP explores ...
AllSurplus, the marketplace for selling off various extra assets and items, wants to help businesses list and sell their own surplus items for free.
The update will allow businesses to use ...
Proactis, a U.K.-based eCommerce firm, is hoping its new bePayd service will help invoices get paid faster, particularly in the trying times of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press ...
In an effort to spur cash flow during the coronavirus pandemic, the Pentagon will boost percentages paid to contractors for the time being, The Washington Post reported.
For now, percentages for ...
Even in times of global crisis, fraudsters will always look for ways to exploit unsuspecting targets. Corporates and government officials have recently been sounding the alarm about coronavirus-related scams, and ...
After a long period of pulling back, lenders are finally beginning to find value in financing small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
But after years of finding SMBs too unprofitable to finance, ...
Media and advertising have endured a digital revolution over the last decade or so, but B2B payment practices remain stuck in the past.
From faxing credit card information to media sellers, ...
The travel industry is being decimated by the coronavirus. The cascade effect of multi-state lockdowns has had a chilling effect on any number of verticals, from airlines, of course, to ...
Spend management startup Teampay is introducing the Controller Collective, a Slack-based exchange to assist controllers and senior accounting professionals, Teampay said in a statement on Friday (March 20).
Through the Controller ...
Nacha-owned membership organization Afinis Interoperability Standards is teaming up with Findland-based XMLdation to automate application programming interface (API) standardization in the payments space, Nacha announced.
The partnership will give Nacha investors ...
Zoho, which provides business-related apps for customer service, marketing and more, is letting companies use its products for free during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press release.
The company has ...
Open banking’s impact on small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continues to proliferate as traditional financial institutions (FIs) embrace the opportunity to unlock data for third-party platforms.
FinTechs continue to push the ...
The current volatile business and economic climate is sure to have an impact on venture capital, but new analysis suggests startups shouldn’t fret too much about their investment prospects.
While a ...
For small businesses in the travel booking and management space, staying on top of cash flow is critical, but nevertheless a major challenge for resource-strapped firms. It’s one of the ...
U.K. payments platform Ebury and Portuguese bank Crédito Agrícola (CA) have forged a partnership to allow the bank to work with more customers online and in a wider range of ...
A decade of growth, poised to be upended.
Amid the widespread, and widening, impact of the coronavirus, the latest data from the Main Street Index show that small and medium-sized businesses ...
Users of FinTech ANNA Money will now have the option of instantaneous QR code payments through a new partnership with TrueLayer, according to a press release.
ANNA provides business accounts, debit ...
