In Depth

B2B Payments
Comparing The Overwhelming Choices Of T&E
January 28, 2016

Travel and expense management is hustling to keep up with the changing habits of business travelers. Use of traditionally consumer-facing services, like Uber and Airbnb, combined with a greater demand among travelers to access expense management tools remotely, is placing mounting pressure on T&E technology...

Apple Pay — The Corporate Way
January 28, 2016

No one knows what crazy, cool technology or gadget will revolutionize our world next. But what can be pretty reliably predicted is the adoption of those tools. There are the early adopters who eventually spread the word, then an innovation sees greater adoption among consumers...

B2B Payments
How Data Gets To The Bottom Line Of Buyer-Supplier Ties
January 27, 2016

Supplier management is often far from top of the list when it comes to corporations’ strategic priorities. But the intricacies of the buyer-supplier relationship collectively make a significant impact on business performance, and ignoring that potential can mean bad news. Just ask North American Automotive,...

B2B Payments
The B2B Foundation Of A B2C Payments Startup
January 27, 2016

Yoke Payments is a startup that wants to help sellers take back their storefront popularity as eCommerce continues to disrupt physical retail. The company has developed point-of-sale technology that allows consumers to scan a product barcode and pay for a product with a smartphone — a...

The Flipside To Cross-Border Supply Chains
January 26, 2016

Businesses today can no longer ignore events across the globe, even when on the other side of the planet. That’s because today’s supply chain means sourcing and procuring from suppliers offering less risk and lower costs, and those suppliers aren’t always close by. Reducing risk...

B2B Payments
Convincing Suppliers Of Commercial Cards’ Value
January 26, 2016

Payments company Moneris, based in Canada, has traditionally focused on B2C transactions. So, when it announced last week that it would be launching operations in the world of B2B payments, the firm opened itself up to a whole new world of obstacles and clients not...

B2B Payments
An Eye On SMEs: Cash Flow Challenges, Innovation Adoption And Cybersecurity
January 25, 2016

Small businesses are the lifeblood of the economy. This week, the stats are all about SMEs across the U.S., U.K., Asia and Australia. The figures uncover the globalization of SMEs, their demand for better cross-border payments services and their adoption of innovation. But the data...

B2B Payments
How To Consumerize The Enterprise
January 25, 2016

By now, everyone knows Uber is changing the game of corporate travel. Last year, the company found itself on the expense report more than traditional taxis did, and for the first time since T&E company Certify began tracking this data, Uber also surpassed rental cars...

B2B Payments
When B2B Ties Expose The Biggest Risks
January 22, 2016

Enterprise security firm Radware released its Global Application & Network Security Report this week, and the analysis is pretty dark: More than 90 percent of companies reported having experienced a cyberattack in 2015, the research found, despite the majority considering themselves to be either extremely...