No manufacturer was immune to the widespread and dramatic market impacts of the global pandemic. Between fluctuating consumer buying behavior and supply chain disruptions, manufacturers the world over were faced with an unprecedented level of volatility — and for many, their internal systems simply couldn’t...
Innovation is all about thinking outside the box – sometimes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...
Information gaps. Asynchrony. Paper checks and paper invoices. Suppliers have payment preferences, buyers are reticent to grant them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...
In the bid to modernize B2B payments, accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) need to work together. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
Mastercard has announced the expansion of the Priceless Planet Coalition to continue combating climate change, a press release says, with dozens of new contributors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Business verification platform Detected, which was founded during the pandemic, has closed a pre-seed funding round with £250,000, featuring contributions from numerous prominent investors, according to a report from U.K. Tech News (UKTN). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Alibaba and its big grocery play have grabbed some global attention this week as the eCommerce giant has invested $3.6 billion for a controlling stake in the “hypermarket” operator Sun Art Retail Group. The deal will give Alibaba a controlling 70.94 percent equity interest in Auchans’...
COVID-19’s economic impacts continue to roil the auto industry, but rather than hurt sales, the pandemic is just increasingly moving them to digital channels. The age-old process of “kicking the tires” of a vehicle at a local dealership is increasingly moving to deal-hungry shoppers “clicking the tires”...
Here’s the latest news from Amazon and the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from regulatory watchdogs, trade organizations and politicians globally. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...