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Do Customers Care About Same-Day Delivery?
September 23, 2015

Revving up delivery services is the hot new thing when it comes to eCommerce. Just about every type of retailer – from retail giants like Amazon to brick and mortar merchants like Walgreens – either offers or is planning to launch some form of same-day...

B2B Payments
Fleet Accounting Leaves Its Comfort Zone
September 23, 2015

Fleet management is traditionally a behind-the-scenes aspect of an enterprise. But in the age of Big Data, mobile technology and digital payments, fleet management is attracting the attention of innovators, making it not only easier for fleet managers to track and organize their vehicles and...

Why Procurement Tech Still Hasn’t Reached Its Full Potential
September 23, 2015

In the last few years alone, talk of the role of the procurement department in helping companies manage cash flow has grown louder. But how can procurement achieve this emerging responsibility in the future, and how are chief procurement officers rising up to the challenge...

Billing Systems. Overlooked …And Underleveraged
September 23, 2015

Bill presentment and payment systems tend to get lost in the shuffle when it comes to best practices and technology. Here’s how businesses can enhance these final steps in a transaction to bring real value to both buyers and sellers.

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Take It Or Leave It? Consumers Weigh In On The Penny
September 22, 2015

The next time you offer someone a penny for their thoughts, step back and rethink your meager offer of copper. Nobody wants your penny – or do they? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Chase’s Mission To Help Grow Main Street SMBs
September 22, 2015

Chase is on a mission. 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 to receive...

A Tiny Island’s Experiment In Blockchain For B2B
September 22, 2015

In only the last few weeks, several of the world’s largest financial institutions and top innovators have announced plans to take on digital currency and explore the role that bitcoin’s underlying technology, the blockchain, might have in changing the way B2B payments are made. Get...

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Validating Credit Scoring
September 22, 2015

Credit model testing, and alternatives to traditional scoring models, can expand a lender’s universe significantly. Here’s how VantageScore says its latest model validation stacks up in tandem with the “Big Three” credit reporting agencies.

B2B Payments
The Last Holdout Of Alt-Finance Innovation
September 22, 2015

Let’s face it: the invoice financing business is, well, a bit dull compared to the rest of the alternative lending space. Eyal Lifshitz, co-founder and CEO of factoring firm BlueVine, knows this. Factoring, he says, is as old as time, but has seen hardly any...