B2B Payments

Investors Want Alt Lending To Come Out Of The Shadows
April 29, 2015

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...

SPI Sheds Light On Solar Power B2B eCommerce
April 29, 2015

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...

The Most Innovative Apple Watch Apps For Enterprise So Far
April 29, 2015

It’s been a deluge of Apple news so far this week since the company disclosed its second quarter earnings. The iPhone remained the tech giant’s all-star, but investor attention also weighed heavily on the Apple Watch, which became available last Friday (April 24). Get the...

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US Businesses Hoarding Their Cash
April 29, 2015

It’s not that they’re necessarily strapped for cash, it’s that they don’t have a reason to spend it. That’s the conclusion of a recent report by the Association for Financial Processionals Corporate Cash Indicators (AFP CCI), the results of which were revealed Tuesday (April 27)....

OnDeck Heads North
April 29, 2015

The U.S.-based alternative lender that enjoyed a smashing IPO last year is expanding north of the border, according to recent reports. OnDeck Capital is set to launch its peer-to-peer lending platform in Canada following a soft launch in the nation to test how well its...

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Amazon Takes On B2B With Launch Of Marketplace
April 29, 2015

Amazon has launched a new marketplace that caters to the business community, and it’s got a name that’s easy to remember: Amazon Business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

India Rolls Out First Phase Of B2B Portal
April 28, 2015

As the world’s seventh-largest economy by GDP and second most populous nation, India is challenged with overcoming highly fragmented markets but skyrocketing demand. That is perhaps why the government’s new digital B2B portal must be rolled out in phases, considering just how large of a...

Tim Cook Confident That Enterprise Will Save The iPad
April 28, 2015

Thanks to the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, Apple has just reported its best second quarter earnings in the company’s history. Indeed, the iPhone snagged the majority of the spotlight during Apple’s Q2 earnings calls Monday evening (April 27). An influx of sales led...

Leveling The Digital Playing Field For Small Suppliers
April 28, 2015

India is currently making a name for itself in the B2B eCommerce world thanks to some of the largest corporations – including Walmart and Amazon – launching online wholesale marketplaces in the nation. But suppliers without the resources of a major conglomerate are often hampered...