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Europe’s B2B/B2G E-Invoicing Rose 17% In 2013
June 27, 2014

New research examining trends among Europe’s e-invoicing service providers suggests more companies are moving away from paper-based billing. B2B and business-to-government e-invoicing alone last year grew to 603 million, representing 72 percent of all e-invoices processed by the surveyed companies in 2013.

B2B Payments
Technology Is Fleet’s Future, And That’s A Good Thing
June 27, 2014

Change can be scary, but once you understand how those changes can be beneficial to your future, it might not seem so bad. That was the overarching theme of a recent webinar hosted by Manufacturing.net, where industry experts discussed the future of fleet management and...

B2B Payments
South Carolina Signs $51 Million EBT Contract With Xerox
June 27, 2014

Like many other states, South Carolina is looking to reduce its EBT fraud while also finding another card provider to replace Chase, which is leaving the EBT and commercial prepaid card market. The state has chosen to work with Xerox, which will offer a Web-based...

B2B Payments
New FDA Regulations Could Raise Costs For Fleet Owners
June 26, 2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering new rules that will effect how food products are hauled long distance. The new regs have some fleet owners sweating, as the new requirements around refrigerating food, cleaning vehicles between loads, and food protection during transportation will...

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Unlocking Omnichannel With a Single Data Stream
June 26, 2014

Omnichannel is a riddle wrapped in an enigma, enabling multiple payment methods and offers across devices and channels with one single view of the customer. Solving that riddle can only mean one thing: having a single data stream that follows that consumer. MPD CEO Karen...

B2B Payments
Cross-Border Payments Processor Having A Ball, With Kids That Is
June 26, 2014

Online-payments company Payoneer is helping a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to ensure children anywhere can access a ball to “keep kids playing.” Under an agreement with Ball To All, Payoneer says it will donate its processing service so funds necessary to deliver recreational balls...

Cybersecurity
Biotech Fraud-Detection Firm BioCatch Snatches $10 Million In Funding
June 26, 2014

BioCatch, an Israel-based firm that uses an individual’s common tendencies when using online banking and eCommerce sites to identify potential fraud patterns, recently secured $10 million in Series A funding. The company plans to use the funds toward expansion in American and European markets.

B2B Payments
Credit Union Adopts CUFX Standards For Corporate Exchanges
June 26, 2014

An Illinois credit union has adopted Credit Union Financial Exchange standards created by CUNA to help its business customers to facilitate more electronic payments initiated with corporate debit and credit cards. The credit union is hoping the service will help its corporate clients reduce their...

Alternative Credit
LevelUp Keeps Merchants and Consumers Communicating With In-App Surveys
June 26, 2014

Restaurant owners may not relish customer complaints, but they are certainly preferable to the unsatisfied customer who never returns, or even the happy customer that never mentions that an establishment is making the best sandwich in Boston. LevelUp wants to bridge that gap between eaters...