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April 23, 2024
AI to Boost Weather Forecasts, Businesses Hope for Profits

Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) may drastically improve the accuracy of weather predictions, potentially increasing profits for businesses that rely on forecasting. Google has introduced a new AI model capable of...


April 23, 2024
UPS Looks to Returns, Big-and-Bulky Deliveries to Boost Shipping Volumes

UPS is looking to returns and big-and-bulky deliveries to expand its addressable market at a time when its shipping volumes have been decreasing.  The company saw a slower rate of...


April 21, 2024
Critical Decision: COFECE and the Future of E-commerce Competition in...

By Mariana Camacho Ordonez1   Mexico’s Federal Commission of Economic Competition (“COFECE”) faces a critical moment regarding the ratification of its Investigating Authority’s findings on potential barriers to competition in...


April 19, 2024
Report: ShipBob Planning to Launch IPO With $4 Billion Valuation

ShipBob is reportedly planning to launch its initial public offering (IPO) as soon as late 2024. The listing could value the eCommerce fulfillment service provider at about $4 billion, Bloomberg...


April 19, 2024
Why the World’s Biggest Buyer Relies on Online B2B Marketplaces

Digitization is increasingly revolutionizing the B2B landscape with streamlined procurement processes, and even better payments workflows. Don’t believe it? Look no further than the U.S. government, the world’s single largest...


April 18, 2024
Cart.com to Simplify Onboarding, Provide Services for Walmart Marketplace Sellers

Cart.com is working with Walmart Marketplace to simplify onboarding and help both new and existing sellers grow their sales on that platform. Customers using Cart.com’s multichannel management platform will be...


April 16, 2024
Lendica and EBizCharge Partner on Embedded Business Credit Solution

Lendica and EBizCharge have partnered to launch an embedded business credit solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the United States. This collaboration brings together Lendica’s embedded artificial intelligence...


April 16, 2024
China’s Regulation on Resale Price Maintenance: The Necessity and Path...

The regulation of resale price maintenance (RPM) stands as a notably contentious issue within antitrust law. The 2022 revision of China’s Anti-monopoly Law introduced the concepts of “Safe Harbor” and...


April 15, 2024
Influencers Harness AI to Boost Fame and Fortune

Artificial intelligence (AI) is having a Kim Kardashian moment.  Dicer.ai, an AI-driven advertising performance analytics company, and FameFlow.ai, the world’s first celebrity and influencer AI likeness rights licensing platform, announced a partnership on...


B2B Payments: COVID-19 Impact
Rewriting The Future Of Supply Chain Success The B2B Payments: COVID-19 Impact Report, a collaboration between PYMNTS and American Express, highlights how businesses are redesigning their service models to keep afloat during the pandemic and adjust for the post-pandemic future as well as how payments providers can support these transitions.  
Accounts Payable Automation: Transportation Companies Innovate To Drive Growth
Transportation Firms to Prioritize Payments Speed and Visibility in 2023   AP Automation: Transportation Companies Innovate To Drive Growth,” a collaboration with Routable, finds that transportation and logistics companies struggle with invoice approvals and lack of payment transparency when paying vendors, a friction further complicated by the growing volume of payments — making automating payments the top priority for 41% of surveyed firms.