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B2B Payments
Allstar Connects SMBs To Discounts On Fleet Spend
February 05, 2018

Fuel card company Allstar is targeting small businesses in the U.K. with a new initiative aimed at saving firms money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

B2B Payments
Bottomline Technologies Beats The Street With Q2
February 05, 2018

Business payments company Bottomline Technologies released its FY Q2 earnings data late last week, posting $63.2 million in subscription and transaction revenues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
Wading Through Business Apps For A Single View Of Finances
February 05, 2018

The discussion around sharing financial data today is most often in reference to major industry happenings, like PSD2, Open Banking and the sudden influx of APIs in the financial services space. But within the enterprise itself, data sharing is now paramount to achieving a single...

B2B Payments
Basware Sells Off Two Business Units, Refocuses On Procure-To-Pay
February 05, 2018

Procure-to-pay and eInvoicing solutions provider Basware is shrinking. 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 form, you...

Retail
Starbucks Accused By Analysts Of Cannibalizing Its Own Sales
February 05, 2018

Starbucks’ projection for same-store sales to be at the low end of guidance for this year is leading Wall Street analysts to conclude that it’s because of its store expansion strategy and prices that are too high. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Target CEO Touts Personal Shopper Delivery Service
February 05, 2018

After acquiring Shipt in December, Target’s Chairman and CEO is promising customers will reap the rewards of the service this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Banking
LendingClub: Getting Borrowers Off The Credit Hamster Wheel
February 05, 2018

Another day, another customer trudging into the bank to discuss credit card debt and a lack of savings … over a venti Starbucks latté. It was an a-ha moment for financial guru David Bach, who started cranking out financial management guidebooks for the average consumer....

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To Ignite B2B eCommerce, Think Credit As A (Bundled) Service
February 05, 2018

B2B as eCommerce bastion of innovation? Not so farfetched, as traditional banks grapple with shifting business models, and Amazon disintermediates middlemen. In the latest Topic TBD, MSTS President Brandon Spear says smaller firms offering value add from bundled B2B functions, from credit to invoicing, can...

Investments
Alibaba Follows Amazon’s Lead, Buys Grocery Store
February 02, 2018

Two months after news surfaced that China’s Alibaba wanted to make an online grocery play in India by investing in BigBasket, it appears the deal has finally been made official through a $300 million funding round, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...