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SMB Outlook Climbing Amid Three-Year High
September 02, 2015

Results from a new survey show that optimism among U.S. small business owners is continuing to trend upward — keeping in line with what’s been seen for most of the past three years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Merchant Innovation
Amazon Rolls Out Farm-To-Doorstep Delivery Service
September 02, 2015

Amazon is rolling out a new farmers’ market goods delivery service in Southern California in partnership with grocery delivery startup Fresh Nation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Why Some Consumers Say ‘No’ To Contactless Pay
September 02, 2015

While contactless payments in the U.K. are seeing off-the-charts popularity among consumers, a relatively small but growing number of them are saying “no” to it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Amid Economic Uncertainty, China’s Wealthy Looks Abroad
September 01, 2015

A weakened Chinese economy has certainly sent a ripple effect across the global economy, but it may also be causing some of China's largest investors to pull their money out of the country to invest overseas.

Cybersecurity
FireEye Partnership Fuels US Cybersecurity Push
September 01, 2015

The U.S. has taken a serious stance in the fight against cybercrime, and a new partnership between cybersecurity firms FireEye and Cybergy Partners is aimed at aiding that effort. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Taiwan Turns To E-Invoicing For Food Safety
September 01, 2015

Taiwanese officials are implementing new electronic invoicing mandates in several industries but not for the reasons you may think. According to reports published Tuesday (Sept. 1) in The China Post, Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare is turning to e-nvoicing rules to curb potentially dangerous...

B2B Payments
An Easier Way To Find An Accountant
September 01, 2015

New research published last week uncovered a troubling trend among small business owners: Many of them do a quick Google search or consult social media for financial advice and guidance, nearly as much as they consult their accountants. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Bill.com, Xero Get In Sync For SMEs
September 01, 2015

Small businesses can now bridge the gap between paying their bills and their accounting processes. In an announcement made yesterday (Aug. 31), small business billing service Bill.com and small business accounting software provider Xero revealed they are teaming up to connect their two services. Get...

B2B Payments
FBI Sounds New Alarm Over Supplier Invoice Scams
September 01, 2015

The B2B invoice scam could be headed for your inbox. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the instances of B2B invoice scamming are on the increase, with a 270 percent spike in the crimes since last January. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...