As eCommerce encourages omnichannel procurement and shopping by both businesses and consumers, suppliers and manufacturers have had to scramble to manage their warehouses and logistics. From same-day delivery to rising freight truck driver salaries, businesses are strained to manage the increasing cost of their logistics...
Ardent Partners and Basware have published a new report that takes a look at how accounts payable executives are responding to market shifts, the current economic climate and emerging technologies to make B2B payments faster, easier and cheaper. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
When payments pundits start talking mobile payments, there’s always two hot topics that are top of mind: biometrics and authentication. 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...
The use of tokens – the concept of a surrogate being used to replace something of value – is nothing new in payments and financial services. But the consumer-driven demand for smart devices, coupled with rapidly changing technologies, has the industry buzzing about what’s next...
In the “Land Down Under” there’s a growing market for alternative lenders, who cater to the funding needs of small and mid-sized businesses that typically need more capital than the big Australian banks are willing to dole out. Here’s how one platform, ThinCats, links borrowers...
While the announcements from Alibaba were technically made on different days, within a 12-hour period on the evening of July 7 to the morning of July 8, the eCommerce giant released the news about two major investments in the eCommerce industry. Get the Full Story...
Small businesses have always had trouble managing cash flow. An inability to adequately manage funds certainly plays a role in why 90 percent of all startups go kaput. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Last week, PYMNTS explored the rise of the family office, and how that entity may be perfectly positioned to become the next big thing in small business alternative finance. But according to Small Business Investor Alliance President Brett Palmer, we should not get ahead of ourselves....
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