When it comes to digitizing business payments in the way that we’ve observed the digital transformation of retail — well, everyone talks about it. Getting there, and rendering payments invisible, is another thing entirely. Chad Wallace, two months into his new role as executive vice...
Today in B2B payments, AP automation is making a big difference in the construction industry, while Sage acquires Futrli to help SMBs and accountants manage their finances. Plus, the increasing reliance on the cloud puts more focus on digital identities, and Nigerian FinTech Tingo merges...
Aware of the need for modernization, most financial institutions (FIs) are innovating or planning to innovate new digital solutions to reduce their enterprise clients’ key B2B payments frictions. At the top of their current agenda is offering their clients a single view of cash for...
BlueTape, which provides payments and financing offerings to the construction sector, has launched the BlueTape Virtual Card, giving contractors across the U.S. the ability to finance their building supply invoices at any construction supply store, according to a Friday (May 13) press release. With the...
Today in B2B payments, ACI Worldwide and NORBr partner on eCommerce tools, while Inxeption offers a “ship now, pay” later product. Plus, B2B vendors focus on client satisfaction as they rethink the checkout experience, and PayTabs unveils a social commerce offering for gig workers. ACI...
The ACH Network experienced overall growth in the first quarter of 2022, in large part thanks to B2B payments and an increase in the Same Day ACH dollar limit, even with the end of government assistance programs tied to the COVID-19 pandemic. B2B payments were...
Like the consumers who buy from merchants’ websites or eCommerce platforms, corporate clients making purchases from business-to-business (B2B) vendors value straightforward, streamlined transactions. Traditional procurement flows in which corporate buyers place orders with suppliers, wait for invoices in the mail and use paper checks or...
Today in B2B payments, a lack of in-house know-how hinders companies’ attempts to digitize, while buy now, pay later (BNPL) connects buyers and suppliers. Plus, Billtrust and Flywire modernize B2B payments; private labels and better packaging can remove the stigma around products made in Africa;...
To the casual observer, earnings season may be all about the consumer — how they’re spending, what they’re buying and whether they’re using credit or debit. However, depending on where you look, the earnings calls and company filings you parse, there are insights illuminating the...