February 18, 2015
Will Apple Pay Ignite The Apple Watch?
Apple has ordered between 5 and 6 million Apple Watches for the device’s debut in April, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (Feb. 17). And it increasingly looks like...
February 18, 2015
Amazon Expands Manhattan One-Hour Delivery
Amazon may have been shut out of delivery-by-drone in the U.S. for the next few years, but there’s at least some good quick-delivery news for Manhattan customers: The ecommerce giant’s...
February 17, 2015
Target’s Fall In Canada A Wakeup Call To Suppliers
Target’s recent fall to bankruptcy in Canada means bad news for a lot of people. The company filed for bankruptcy protection last month and announced it will close all 133...
February 17, 2015
What B2B Can Learn From RadioShack’s Downfall
Industry experts – and consumers – were waiting for RadioShack’s fall, something many saw as a long time coming. When the electronic retail chain’s bankruptcy filing finally came, few were...
February 17, 2015
YunQuNa Offers Online Solutions for Chinese Freight Market
With more than 120,000 users participating on the merely week-old site, YunQuNa.com seems to have tapped into a much-needed service. YunQuNa.com, based in China, launched operations with intentions of digitizing...
February 17, 2015
Covering the lending gap for SMEs in the United Arab...
The past two years have seen the exits of Standard Chartered, HSBC, Lloyds Bank and RBS from the small to medium enterprise sector in the United Arab Emirates. The exodus...
February 17, 2015
Royal Caribbean Chooses Tungsten For Global Supplier Support
For companies that do business on a global scale, supplier relationships can be complicated thanks to tax rules, currency exchanges and language barriers. But the hurdles don’t stop corporations from...
February 17, 2015
Cipla’s Departure from B2B Hurts Business
India-based pharmaceutical firm Cipla reported less-than-stellar stats for its fourth quarter, and the company is blaming the poor performance on its shift away from a B2B business model. Get the...
February 17, 2015
Armor’s Escrow Service Eases B2B Payment Friction
In the world of B2B, a common point of friction is the act of payment itself. And nowhere is that point of friction more acute than in B2B marketplaces where...