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B2B Payments
Forbes Enters The B2B Social Media Arena
April 20, 2015

The use of social media in B2B sales in questionably impactful, but digital media conglomerate Forbes seems to envision a bright future for the space. The company announced last week that it has licensed its brand to, and acquired a stake in, B2B marketing social...

Lawrence Summers On How Alt Finance Is The Economy’s Salvation
April 20, 2015

When Lending Club emerged on the public market with its $1 billion IPO, industry analysts largely considered the smashing debut to be the event that legitimized alternative lending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Dubai Government Nabs Citi For Supply Chain Financing
April 20, 2015

Dubai is one of the world’s most progressive cities when it comes to providing startups and SMEs with alternative financing options. According to a recent report by the Dubai Economic Council, strengthening the financial position of the United Arab Emirates’ small businesses will be key...

Are Late Payments Western Europe’s New Normal?
April 20, 2015

Late payments are costly. Extending payments beyond invoice terms increases both the financing and administrative costs associated with trade debt. Finding a way to manage these rising costs is the top challenge to profitability for Western Europe’s businesses over the next year. About one-quarter of...

Google Updates Strengthen Cloud Computing Muscles
April 20, 2015

One year since releasing its B2B cloud computing service Google Cloud Dataflow, Google is revamping its data analytics services with a focus on real time information. According to reports released late last week, Google is updating the Cloud Dataflow product that offers an update on...

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Alibaba Recruited By Asia’s Top Oil Co For Big Data Services
April 20, 2015

Since Alibaba’s massive debut as an eCommerce platform through a $25 billion IPO, the company has spun a web of various ventures, both B2B and B2C, from payments technology to personal finance to, most recently, “smart living.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Ariba Makeover Tackles SaaS Usability
April 20, 2015

When it comes to innovation in the B2B space, one of the greatest barriers to market penetration is the usability of software developed for a business. Ariba has built its business model on providing other businesses an easier way to procure goods and services, but...

Fundbox Targets Legal Firms’ Cash Flow Woes
April 17, 2015

This is the type of legal action that Fundbox will be happy to take part in. According to an announcement made Thursday (April 16) by the cash flow management solutions provider, Fundbox has struck up a partnership with cloud-based law sector management platform Clio. The...

Pan Asia Exchange Braces For Thousands Of Portal Signups
April 17, 2015

The Pan Asia Exchange held its soft launch on Thursday (April 16), providing a new B2B eCommerce portal for members of the 11 ASEAN nations. According to the Pan Asian eCommerce Alliance, known as PAA, the new portal is bracing for thousands of signups early...