Last June saw an increase in banks approving small-business loan applications, as compared to the same time last year, according to recent research from Biz2Credit, an online loan marketplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) chief executive Ann Swain recently spoke at a panel discussion with other APSCo members. As reported by Supply Management, Swain urged the CBI to introduce a code of conduct on fair payment terms. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
During a House subcommittee hearing last week, lawmakers expressed concern over the continued problems government has in controlling misspent funds. Of particular concern is the Department of Defense, the sole agency on the GAO’s high-risk list. A top DOD official during the hearing said the...
improvements in the performance of food-benefit distribution through the agency’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Trafficking fraud is at a record low, assisted greatly from electronic benefits transfer card initiatives that have helped state and federal agencies to track transaction activity and identify fraudulent retailers more...
According to a recent study by Oracle, 60 percent of B2B online buyers name pricing complexity as their main business challenge. Regular consumers expect to know what and when they are paying, and are used to customizable pricing, but up until now that experience was...
In a move intended to boost cash-flow for small businesses, the White House has announced the SupplierPay program. The program calls on large enterprises to dramatically speed up payments to the smaller vendors in their supplier networks. As of last week, some very big ticket...
Boston Technologies has announced a merger with Forexware, an established software developer for enterprising trading applications in the FX space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Supply chain management software providers Accellos and HighJump are planning to merge. The newly formed entity will operate under the name HighJump and use the Accellos brand name for mid-market supply chain execution technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Comdata’s FleetAdvance tool has won the 2014 Best Practice Award Winner from The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI), reports the Commercial Cards Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
