Connected-economy companies led 2020’s surprisingly successful roster of U.S. initial public offerings, with hot firms like Airbnb and DoorDash going public at valuations that collectively topped $120 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
There’s no arguing the fact that Amazon has been a lifeline for small businesses this year. During the extended holiday season, the eCommerce giant says its independent sellers saw their sales grow more than 50 percent over 2019. And while the eCommerce champion said it...
The Walmart Media Group is looking to take on Amazon’s advertising division by touting what the retail giant can do for online sellers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Though 2020 was full of volatility, the B2B FinTech landscape persevered with venture capitalists and other investors for a lucrative year. Highlighting the increasing interest in this startup space is this week’s B2B venture capital roundup, which recaps the final two weeks of 2020 in...
The procure-to-pay ecosystem has seen some dramatic changes in the last year, most notably thanks to the sudden onset of work-from-home requirements and the closure of any in-person sales opportunities like trade shows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
The B2B payments ecosystem experienced a sudden and dramatic acceleration of change upon the onset of the global pandemic, and its impacts reach far beyond the mere digitization of the B2B transaction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Small financial institutions (FIs) that directly integrate with real-time payments (RTP) must do more work than their counterparts that turn to third parties for RTP access. But the initial investment is worth the cost, says Jesse Honigberg, technology chief of staff at Cross River. In...
Virtual cards and straight-through processing (STP) are poised to get more attention from buyers and suppliers as the pandemic recedes. As Nick Reid, director of B2B Partner Development at Conferma Pay, told PYMNTS, though not new, STP — which routes card payments and data automatically to suppliers...
As treasury management becomes increasingly digital, a bank’s corporate banking clients face challenges when it comes to modernizing treasury workflows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....