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B2B Payments
The UK’s Small Business Act Is Way More Than A Plan For Late Payments
April 15, 2015

The Small Business, Employment & Enterprise Act addresses many of the concerns Britain’s small businesses face—from securing financing to the crippling culture of late payments. The law is designed to make Britain the “best place in the world” to start a business by slashing red...

Apple, IBM Have Big Plans For Big Data
April 15, 2015

Technology giants Apple and IBM are chipping away at their goal to release 100 enterprise apps by the end of the year, a feat that would be the culmination of their recent partnership aimed at the B2B world. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Buyers To Suppliers: Don’t Waste Your Resources On Social Media
April 15, 2015

When it comes to social media’s role in business-to-business operations, the research is conflicting. One recent report from business research firm CEB declared social media as “an untapped gold mine” for B2B sellers and marketers. LinkedIn, the world’s leading B2B social media platform, announced the...

Takeover Cements Lendio’s Presence In NYC
April 15, 2015

Lendio is expanding to the Big Apple, thanks to an acquisition following a multimillion-dollar funding round. The online SME lending matchmaker announced Tuesday (April 14) that it struck a deal to purchase small business finance facilitator Business Bounce, based in New York City. Get the...

UnionPay Taps Chinese eCommerce For Cross-Border Payments
April 15, 2015

Cross-border commerce is one of the largest challenges for today’s eCommerce firms. While purchasers want greater choice – even if it means buying products from another country – foreign exchange and regulatory issues complicate the process for merchants and payment processors alike. Get the Full...

MasterPass Added to ProPay’s Online Checkout Options
April 15, 2015

ProPay is getting on board with MasterPass. 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 agree...

TNS Streamlines Acceptance of UnionPay Cards Worldwide
April 15, 2015

Transaction Network Services (TNS) has a new scheme for faster payment acceptance of UnionPay cards. 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,...

AmEx Connects with Jawbone for Wearable Payments
April 15, 2015

Want a device that can track how many calories you’ve burned, count your steps, and…help you spend some 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. yesSubscribe...

Retail Omnichannel Investments May Be Short on Profit
April 15, 2015

Merchants are putting a lot into omnichannel, but they don’t yet have a lot to show for it. 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...