While payment automation appears to be everywhere, a surprising number of businesses are still using paper checks for invoice payments. PYMNTS recently spoke with Karla Friede, founder and CEO of Nvoicepay, a provider of ePayment solutions, who shared her thoughts on the benefits that companies...
China’s B2B eCommerce industry has nabbed a lot of attention in recent years, thanks largely in part to the rise of Alibaba and its own B2B digital procurement efforts. But the latest data shows that the nation’s B2B eCommerce industry slipped in the first quarter...
Best Buy may be ramping up its B2B presence through the creation of a new online shop in Canada, reports said Sunday (May 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Many businesses have embraced Big Data, and those that haven’t already plan to. Big Data often tops the list of information technology priorities for 2015. Data and its companion, analytics, may be the next big thing, but a new study from Forrester Consulting on behalf...
The rise in alternative finance has helped businesses, especially SMEs, access working capital when their traditional bank comes up short. For many companies, this working capital is used to manage inventory or cover the cost of outstanding invoices as they wait to get paid. Get...
The ability for businesses to receive and send invoices and expense reports digitally is changing the game, making procurement faster and more efficient. But without a way to settle these bills, the automation of e-invoicing may not be as efficient as companies would prefer. Get...
Today, the ability to seamlessly process payments across borders has become a priority for many markets and regulators in an effort to aid, not hamper, international economic growth. Business and consumer buyers alike are increasingly seeking overseas suppliers to fulfill their shopping needs. Get the...
When it comes to the markets around the globe spearheading the peer-to-peer lending industry, several nations come to mind, most notably the U.K., EU and the U.S. But which is fueling the adoption of P2P lending the most? Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The concept of Big Data is often next to impossible for the human mind to comprehend. For businesses, troves of data can be unmanageable and, therefore, worthless. But a new tool from Oracle will help businesses see the big picture in their Big Data by...
