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B2B Payments
Cloud-Based ERP System Puts Shoe Distributor In Step With The Times
August 19, 2014

RT Nash had a problem recently that was costing it money. The enterprise resource planning (ERP) system the company was using was more than it needed and very expensive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Where Omnichannel And Product Fulfillment Intersect
August 19, 2014

Vendors’ efforts to provide businesses with an efficient experience regardless of where or how they shop is creating greater importance in having strong omnichannel support, especially with regard to product availability. Sellers are having to enhance their focus on supply-chain management and make other adjustments...

B2B Payments
As The Fed Works To Improve B2B Payments, Payments Industry In Position To Help
August 19, 2014

In June, Federal Reserve Financial Services hosted a series of town hall meetings to discuss a variety of initiatives designed to improve B2B transactions, along with P2Ppayments. Among the goals include speeding up transactions, improving efficiency, enhancing payment safety and security, improving cross-border payments, and...

International
TransferWise Uses P2P Network To Cut Cross-Border Money Transfer Costs
August 19, 2014

London-based startup TransferWise is hoping to disrupt the business of international money transfers by actually transferring as little money as possible across borders, according to USA Today. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

International
China’s Alibaba and Tencent Call Off Taxi-App War
August 19, 2014

China’s two biggest Internet companies, Alibaba and Tencent, have called a truce in their six-month war to capture customers for their respective taxi-hailing apps. Total cost: more than 2 billion renminbi ($325 million), the Financial Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Banks Step-Up Anti-Money Laundering Efforts
August 19, 2014

The number of jobs on banks’ anti-money laundering teams is up 54 percent in 2014 year-to-year in the U.K. following a string a scandal and heavy fines for British Banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Mobile Commerce
Why Did Consumers Suddenly Sour on Mobile Banking and Shopping?
August 19, 2014

According to a new poll by ID security firm Intercede, the people have spoken but it is not in favor of mobile banking or shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

International
Banks Move To Protect Their Slice Of Africa’s Mobile Payment Pie
August 19, 2014

In 2007 m-Pese launched in Kenya and changed the face of money transfer on the continent of Africa. Today, the mobile payment service handles $18 billion in transactions annually, mostly from the nation’s small business owners—tech entrepreneurs cab driver and cow herders who taken together...

Merchant Innovation
Dollar General Ups The Ante for Family Dollar
August 19, 2014

Another bidder has stepped into the ring to scoop up discount merchant Family Dollar. 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...