B2B Payments

B2B Payments
Why Alibaba’s B2B Model Doesn’t Work In India
September 18, 2014

While e-commerce giant Alibaba is enjoying the largest IPO in history today, it’s B2B e-commerce model struggles to find a foothold in what should be a natural jumping off point in its international expansion–India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Counterfeit Invoicing Damages China’s Trade Growth
September 18, 2014

Fake invoiving and inflated export figures that it yielded have lead to slower growth rates in China’s trada data this year, which means Beijing is likely staring down missing its full-year external trade growth target of 7.5 percent. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Zooz, Alipay Partner To Give Merchants Worldwide Access To Chinese Consumers
September 17, 2014

U.S., European and Asian merchants wanting access to Chinese consumers and businesses now may enable customers in that country to pay using Alipay under a partnership payment-technology provider Zooz announced today with China’s popular online-payment service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Why Banks Aren’t Better at B2B Payments
September 17, 2014

What really surprises Karla Friede, CEO and Co-Founder of NVoicePay about B2B payments isn’t how long it has taken for new things to get traction or even how difficult it is to get companies to change their process. It’s the state of solutions in the...

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Tradescraper Wants To Meld B2B Social Networking With E-Commerce
September 17, 2014

Tradescraper is aiming at being a “first-of-its-kind B2B marketplace and social network for the international trade community.”  The platform is pitched to those working in wholesale, distribution and retial, as well as those working on the global commerce stage. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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CarsArrive Chooses WEX Fleet One
September 17, 2014

Automated vehicle-shipping services CarsArrive has chosen WEX Fleet One as its fuel card provider.  Wex will provide co-branded, fuel card services for the entire CarsArrive network of vehicles. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Baltimore City Council President Wants Procurement Review
September 17, 2014

Bernard C. “Jack” Young, president of Baltimore’s city council, reportedly has asked the council to review the city’s centralized CitiBuy procurement system, which was used to toward $277 million in payments last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FTC’s 5 Concerns About Mobile Financial Services
September 16, 2014

This past summer, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau began soliciting comments on mobile financial-services use. It’s goal is to learn more about how technology is affecting consumer opportunities and challenges. In their comments to the bureau, FTC staff identified its five mobile concerns and what...

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CardLab Acquired By Blackhawk
September 16, 2014

Blackhawk Network announced that it has completed the acquisition of Dallas, Texas-based CardLab, Inc.,  and online provider of prepaid and rewards cards.  The move comes as part of Blackhawk’s overall transition to expand their business beyond the physical retailer into B2B channels that see cards used as inentives...