Frightful Five: Apple Speaker Delayed While Alexa, Google Assistant Charge Ahead
Frightful Five: Apple Speaker Delayed While Alexa, Google Assistant Charge Ahead
December 01, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon’s Alexa just keeps getting smarter. Soon she’ll be making herself at home at work with new business-oriented skills, and she’s about to start powering...

READ MORE >
Simon Wants To Help eCommerce Brands Get Into The Mall
Simon Wants To Help eCommerce Brands Get Into The Mall
December 01, 2017  |  Retail

While it seems like much of physical retail is trying to figure out how to better emulate eCommerce brands, eCommerce startups are actually trying to...

READ MORE >
Costco’s November ‘Month For The Ages’
Costco’s November ‘Month For The Ages’
December 01, 2017  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar bulk retailer Costco Wholesale is reporting double-digit growth for the month of November, marking the 14th month in a row of increased sales, according to...

READ MORE >
JAGGAER Scoops Up BravoSolution In Spend Management Expansion
JAGGAER Scoops Up BravoSolution In Spend Management Expansion
December 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Corporate eProcurement spend management company JAGGAER plans to acquire BravoSolution, the companies announced this week. In a news release, JAGGAER said it would acquire BravoSolution...

READ MORE >
Procurement Tech Refocuses To Help Corporates Digitally Transform
Procurement Tech Refocuses To Help Corporates Digitally Transform
December 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Procurement, like other finance-related areas in the enterprise, is quickly finding itself with a seat at the corporate leaders’ table — but it hasn’t necessarily been...

READ MORE >
From Blockchain To Farming, Newly-Funded Startups Embrace Data Analytics
From Blockchain To Farming, Newly-Funded Startups Embrace Data Analytics
December 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

This week’s B2B venture capital breakdown is an impressive blend of startups and, together, they’ve raised more than $279 million. From a firm that targets...

READ MORE >
Treasurers’ Appetite For Mobile Tools Grows, Finds Capital One
Treasurers’ Appetite For Mobile Tools Grows, Finds Capital One
December 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The latest survey by Capital One suggests treasurers still have an appetite for new tools and technologies. Capital One’s Treasury Management Services published its latest...

READ MORE >
Regulatory Heat On Top Aussie Banks Intensifies With PM Inquiry
Regulatory Heat On Top Aussie Banks Intensifies With PM Inquiry
December 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is turning the heat up on major banks in the nation already grappling with increased pressure from regulators. According to...

READ MORE >
Bitcoin’s Slide Goes Deeper
Bitcoin’s Slide Goes Deeper
December 01, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin dropped to as low as $9,000 in volatile trade yesterday, losing more than a fifth of its value since hitting an all-time high of...

READ MORE >