June 17, 2014
WEX Bolsters Health-Payments Strategy With Evolution1 Acquisition
Many businesses are working to find a comprehensive solution to the health care payments system, ensuring that all parties are satisfied and given payment options that suit their needs. Yesterday,...
June 13, 2014
Agrawal: Western Union Seeing B2B Gains, Expects More To Come
Fueled in large part by its 2011 acquisition of Travelex, Western Union has made great strides in growing its B2B funds-transfers activities. But with just a 2 percent market share,...
June 12, 2014
Western Union To Deliver Same-Day ACH
The race for faster settlement through automated clearinghouse (ACH) payments continues to heat up. And Western Union soon may be in the driver’s seat. Get the Full Story Complete the...
June 12, 2014
Finnish Firm Benefiting From Rising Interest In B2B eInvoicing
Basware Corp., which supplies accounts-payable and eInvoicing software to businesses, recently expanded its relationship with a European brewing company to assist in its North American operations. The Finland-based firm, which...
June 11, 2014
The World Cup A Boon To B2B Payments
The world cup is a standout event that thrills the hearts of soccer fans around the world. And businesses, particularly those in the B2B space. From garment factories in Bangladesh...
June 10, 2014
Amazon, Meet B2B: How The Internet Giant Is Adapting
Earlier this week, Amazon announced that it was going to begin managing subscription payments, which will allow the online marketplace provider’s active users with stored credit cards on its site...
June 09, 2014
Study: Small Businesses Want More B2B e-Payments, But Lack The...
While 90 percent of small businesses have a presence online, only 10 percent can leverage it into sales. Moreover, while small and midsize business owners say they think about moving...
June 06, 2014
Will EMV Spoil Retail’s Omnichannel Ambition?
We’ve said it before; we’ll say it again. Trekking down the omnichannel path is vital for merchants who want to keep up and stay in lockstep with the consumers’ expectations....
June 06, 2014
Faster Healthcare Payments A Royal Charm
A new service from Royal Solutions Group backed by Chase Paymentech can help healthcare providers secure payments at the time of service, thus reducing or eliminating invoicing costs while improving...
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.
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.