Nowadays, barely a week goes by where news does not emerge of another major cyber attack, putting at risk consumer information. For more than a decade, financial institutions and businesses have invested significantly to protect personally identifiable information (PII). Companies take data protection very seriously,...
Until recently, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) was having difficulty handling the millions of invoices it processes each year from thousands of suppliers. That ended when the food-processing plant operator implemented a new electronic-invoicing system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Whether to keep enterprise resource planning (ERP) software in house to manage transaction processing of buyer/supplier purchases and other business activities such as accounting and inventory, or to pursue a cloud-based system through a third party, businesses have a variety of options. A hybrid approach...
“The consumer has become the point of sale.” At least that’s the perspective of SecureNet CEO Brent Warrington who offered a very pragmatic – and even sobering - view of omnichannel and a merchant’s ability to capitalize on the opportunity. He sat down with MPD...
One of the logos that wasn’t splashed across the screen during the launch of Apple Pay was PayPal. Bill Ready, CEO of PayPal’s Braintree unit, sat down with MPD CEO Karen Webster to answer some tough questions about whether or not PayPal sees Apple as...
McAllister Industries, a B2B distributor of prepaid phone cards to retailers, plans soon to publicly launch Redde Pay, providing its customers with an online-payments portal that will help them expand what they can sell to include other services, including bill payment, prepaid energy, prepaid wireless,...
Romania’s use of factoring, where businesses sell their accounts receivable, such as invoices, to a third party at a discount, reportedly was down during the first half of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The General Fund Enterprise Business System, which ties in to the supply-acquisition processes that support U.S. Army missions, is no small operation. It manages more than $220 billion worth of transactions and serves more than 52,000 users at 227 worldwide locations. Get the Full Story...
The United Kingdom’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, whose purpose is to support the country’s interests overseas and is responsible for safeguarding the UK’s national security, has lots of acquisition needs. To simplify that process and to keep track of purchases more efficiently, it uses corporate...