According to recent reports, the supply chain for McDonald's in the U.K. employes about around 13,000 people per year and contributes at little under $100M to the U.K. economy each year. More remarkable that how many people it serves or employes, or even how many...
Online booking solutions company Amadeus is moving forward with its technology, as it prepares to work with SAP to deliver a cloud-based corporate travel solution. The new global innovation is set to help the business travel community soar high in the “cloud” and create a...
Slow and late payments are the bane of small business-owners existence. They lead to cash flow problems, and in some cases closures, as SMBs are unable to operate without regular cash flow. Increasingly, as variety enters into the buyer-supplier relationship and electronic fund transfers are...
For those career-driven individuals who are itching to start their own business, there is one increasingly common trend to keep in mind: no need for checks. While being able to accept personal checks – or even a check from another company – was a mainstay...
Hospital executives are seeing improvements in the economy, but they also continue to feel pressure to improve the efficiency with their facilities, a new survey report shows. To help address cost management, many are becoming interested in partnering with public and private payers in risk-based...
Execution will separate the omnichannel winners and losers. And Jeff Thorness, CEO of Forte, believes that’s all about capturing, securing, and then passing relevant data through all retail channels. He’ll tell you why Today at 1 pm ET, when he and MPD CEO Karen Webster...
Many businesses are working to find a comprehensive solution to the health care payments system, ensuring that all parties are satisfied and given payment options that suit their needs. Yesterday, WEX, Inc. took a major step forward in accomplishing that goal with a key acquisition.
Payments terms as long as 160 days? Don’t laugh. It’s what some suppliers in the events sector are being asked to accommodate, basically becoming lenders for those who don’t want to mess up their own cash flow. Is this a trend that could soon become...
Ten years ago, InsiteSoftware was developed to bring ecommerce solutions to manufacturers. Over the last decade that vision has developed and expanded to provide ecommerce solutions to address the unique needs of B2B and B2C sites by providing commerce platforms for distribution and retail organizations,...
