Search results for "B2B payments"

June 26, 2023
Finance Automation Platform Ramp Acquires AI Startup Cohere.io

Finance automation platform Ramp has acquired artificial intelligence (AI) startup Cohere.io. This acquisition will bring generative AI to finance, which will help automate workflows, improve customer experiences, and save businesses time and money,...


June 26, 2023
Quant Opens Blockchain Infrastructure Platform to Businesses

Blockchain-for-finance firm Quant has opened its infrastructure platform to business customers. The company’s Overledger Platform — used in the Bank of England and Bank for International Settlements’ retail central bank...


June 26, 2023
Odoo Receives $164 Million to Expand Business Software Suite Globally

Odoo has received a strategic investment of 150 million euros (about $164 million) to continue its global expansion. The Belgium-based provider of open-source integrated business software applications for small and...


June 26, 2023
Digital Platforms Look to Speed Logistics Sector Innovation

The industrial economy’s iceberg of institutional inertia is showing signs of melting. New tools and platforms that can streamline and digitize shipping and logistics processes, while providing better service to...


June 26, 2023
Will 99 Cents Burn Toast at the POS?

After spending the last 20 minutes online deliberating over what you really need to round out your summer wardrobe, you’re ready to check out. You review your basket, apply the...


June 26, 2023
Late Payments Push More Businesses Toward AP Automation

Business-to-business (B2B) payments are the lifeblood of the modern economy, with businesses spending trillions of dollars on merchandise, services and other goods from their vendors and creditors. Experts estimate that...


June 23, 2023
New B2B Tech Reshapes Buyer-Supplier Dynamics While Unlocking Working Capital

Need a penny, take a penny has never quite flown in the B2B world. Now, contemporary buyer-supplier dynamics are being continually reshaped against the backdrop of today’s hostile operating environment....


June 22, 2023
SAP Fioneer Launches Banking Solution for Small Businesses

SAP Fioneer has launched a banking solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The new Fioneer SME Banking Edition enables banks and neobanks to offer digital-first banking capabilities that are...


June 22, 2023
The Trickledown Consumerization of B2B Payments Helps Firms Win Business

There are few B2B billing systems that businesses enjoy using. The amount of paper still being pushed around across the B2B space, even as the ecosystem around it goes increasingly...


B2B and Digital Payments Tracker®: The Role of Business Cards in SMB Financial Management

Business cards offer numerous benefits to small businesses over other financing, including easier qualification, significantly higher credit limits, and perks such as cash back, travel and mileage-earning rewards. The latest “B2B and Digital Payments Tracker®” explores why 63% of small business owners using cards as their primary startup funding attribute their success to this method of financing.

The State of Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments already account for at least 15% of B2B payments volume in the insurance, manufacturing and retail industries. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 500 executives across the retail, insurance, manufacturing and real estate sectors examines how these industries are using real time payments today and their plans for the future. Read more in “The State of Real-Time Payments,” a collaboration with The Clearing House.