It’s 2015, and the era of electronic payments is here. But so many businesses in the supply chain are stuck in the ’80s, paying by paper check and either unwilling or unable to adapt to the modern age of procurement. Get the Full Story Complete...
The U.S. Small Business Association’s flagship loan program is fast approaching its lending cap, with just five months remaining in the fiscal year. Last week, the Senate’s Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee took the first step in avoiding a possible lending freeze by passing legislation...
The global late payments problem seems to be spreading. While U.K. small suppliers champion reform to combat being burdened with longer terms by their large, corporate buyers, recent research reveals that late payments are an issue among many Western Europe markets. Get the Full Story Complete the...
While largely seen as a travel booking service for individuals, Booking.com is quietly strengthening its B2B relationships. The company just announced the launch of a new digital B2B service, BookingSuite, a separate unit of Booking.com that allows accommodation providers to launch their own digital presence....
Bigcommerce has emerged as an integral part of B2B eCommerce. Earlier this month, the platform revealed that it would partner with Alibaba to link Bigcommerce business customers to Alibaba’s network of suppliers in China. And just weeks ago, the firm announced a new partnership with...
B2B payments firm AribaPay has secured a sizable amount of attention in the industry, but when the firm won not one, but two Innovation Project 2014 awards last month, we knew we had to dig deeper into how this company is changing the landscape. That’s why...
The good news is that Internet users are getting smarter. Compared to 2013, individuals today are less likely to fall for common phishing scams—from unsolicited emails to social media invites. The bad news: attackers have also become more sophisticated, and they have shifted their focus...
Alternative lending was once more commonly known as the shadow lending economy, seen as a backdoor way for individuals and companies to access financing without having to work with a bank. Since alternative lenders have emerged on the public markets and built impressively robust sectors...
Solar Power, Inc. is shedding light on the solar power world of B2B digital commerce. According to reports released Tuesday (April 28), SPI has launched its B2B eCommerce site SolarTao.com in China, offering a platform for buyers and suppliers in the solar power and vertically-integrated...