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Platforms Step In as Small Businesses Seek Working Capital Lifelines
November 11, 2025

In uncertain times, access to cash can make the difference between survival and shutdown. 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...

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58% of SMBs Turn to Embedded Finance for Cash Flow Management
November 10, 2025

For years, embedded finance was shorthand for retail convenience. It included buy now, pay later buttons, one-click checkouts and rideshare wallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Experian and Lendflow Launch Small Business-Focused Lending Pact
November 06, 2025

Data and tech firm Experian and embedded lending platform Lendflow launched a collaboration. 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....

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Global Payments Says New Point-of-Sale Software Is Resonating With Merchants
November 04, 2025

Global Payments’ new point-of-sale software, Genius, has been resonating with merchants since the launch of its configurations for restaurants and retail in the second quarter, executives said Tuesday (Nov. 4) during the company’s third quarter earnings call. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Small Businesses Want Credit That Works Their Way
November 04, 2025

For small and mid-sized companies, credit has evolved from a safety net into a growth engine, and what businesses want from it is changing fast. The November 2025 “SMB Growth Monitor: Small Businesses, Big Credit Needs,” a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and i2c, reveals how...

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82% of SMBs See Smooth Sailing, Even as Cash Flow Wavers
October 28, 2025

Most Main Street firms say they’ll make it through the next two years, but data suggest that optimism might be running ahead of reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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POS Systems Become the New Nerve Center for SMB Operations
October 23, 2025

Small business owners are the backbone of local economies, sustaining communities one transaction at a time. They are often small teams, sometimes just a few people wearing many hats, balancing customer service, operations and accounting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Why SMBs Now See Software as the Engine of Expansion
October 13, 2025

For small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), embedded finance is no longer a fringe feature. It’s the price of admission. 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...

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Square Adds AI-Powered Insights and Voice Ordering for Local Businesses
October 08, 2025

Artificial intelligence-powered insights, voice ordering, bitcoin payments and a mobile app for small businesses are among Square’s latest offerings for local businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...