B2B Payments

Fraedom Takes Travel, Expense Management Digital
March 05, 2015

Travel managers are demanding easier ways to book corporate travel and manage expense. Corporate travel and expense management solution provider Fraedom revealed a free tool, which the company describes as “out of the box,” that aims to meet the demand of corporations. Get the Full...

Tungsten Reveals Clearance to Operate Across EU
March 05, 2015

With new approval from federal authorities, alternative financer Tungsten Bank is now cleared to facilitate e-invoicing measures across Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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New Study Separates the World’s Procurement Leaders from the Followers
March 05, 2015

The most successful procurement operations are those that maintain a broader view of the strength of the enterprise. That’s the conclusion reached by the IBM Institute for Business Value in a new study, “The Journey to Value: Transforming Procurement to Drive the Enterprise Agenda,” released...

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Clogged Transit Costs Billions, Highlights Supply Chain Weaknesses
March 05, 2015

Both government and private research agree: America’s freight system is under serious pressure, and supply chains are particularly vulnerable to the strain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Data Finds SME Lending Dropped Again
March 05, 2015

The roller coaster ride of small business lending has changed course again. According to PayNet data released Tuesday (March 3), SMEs slowed their lending down in January compared with the month prior. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

A New Lending Service Further Disrupts Czech Banks
March 05, 2015

Experts had been eyeing the decline of the major financial institution in the Czech Republic for some time. According to reports, the trend first emerged about five years ago, when a new breed of low-cost banks emerged relying on Internet traffic instead of brick-and-mortar locations....

B2B Innovation: Worth the Challenge
March 05, 2015

Business-to-business suppliers feel pressured to overhaul their sales approach and facilitate a technology-advanced, streamlined purchasing process for procurement officials. But not everyone is heeding this call. A new report released by Sparks Grove on Friday (Feb. 27) reveals that innovation within the B2B space is...

Alibaba’s Taiwan Spat May Jeopardize B2B Clients
March 05, 2015

China’s e-commerce behemoth Alibaba is in the midst of a political scuffle with Taiwanese authorities. According to reports that emerged this week, the conglomerate is being pushed out of the market on grounds it did not comply with investment rules. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Why Wearable Tech May See More Success in B2B
March 04, 2015

When Google revealed earlier this year that it was pulling Google Glass from tech store shelves, it was a surprise for many, considering the hype the wearable technology built up over the years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...