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B2B Payments
Germany Expands Punctuality to B2B Remuneration
April 23, 2014

Punctuality is extremely important in Germany and nearly 85 percent of Germans say they take their appointments seriously and expect others to do the same. This is no exception in the commercial payments sector, as the German cabinet recently agreed upon a drat bill that...

B2B Payments
Shell Canada And EFS Launch Canadian Fleet Card Program
April 23, 2014

Canada’s fleet card market continues to grow, as Shell Canada and Electronic Funds Source this week launched the Shell Fleet Navigator commercial card. The MasterCard-branded card joins a growing list of fleet card products available throughout Canada, including from competing oil companies and payments networks.

Merchant Innovation
NetSpend, Western Union to Introduce Joint Prepaid Card
April 23, 2014

Both companies plan on launching the new card later this year.

Loyalty & Rewards
Orbitz.com Launching Rewards Visa Card
April 22, 2014

The Orbitz Rewards Visa card will not charge an annual fee and offer an additional 5 percent in rewards on travel purchases, along with other features.

Merchant Innovation
CVS Will Launch In-store ‘Bill Pay’ Service for Insurance Premiums
April 22, 2014

Health plan participants will be able to pay their monthly premium bills featuring a customer-specific barcode at the register.

B2B Payments
Tripwire Donates Cybersecurity Analytics To Penn State
April 22, 2014

Tripwire, Inc., a provider of risk-based security and compliance management solutions,  announced a gift of a  cloud-based risk and analytics cybersecurity service to the Center for Cyber Security, Information Privacy and Trust at Penn State’s College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST). This  provides a license to...

B2B Payments
Commercial Financing For 2014 Perspectives
April 22, 2014

CIT Corporate Finance executives shared their insights on the challenges and opportunities ahead for middle market companies in 2014. 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...

B2B Payments
Taking Procurement Back to School
April 22, 2014

Higher education procurement is a multibillion-dollar enterprise, with tens of thousands of dollars spent annually to keep an institution running. As universities are faced with the challenges of quickly adapting to a fast-moving higher education ecosystem, industry solutions have emerged to help universities keep up...

B2B Payments
Writing a Check to Pay for a Private Jet?
April 22, 2014

Rarely, when a company or individual goes to pay for a new Boeing or Airbus, does one expect the buyer to pay in cash. However, that is just what has been happening in the recent years. Boeing, the largest seller of widebody airplanes, has forecast...