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April 11, 2024
Small Businesses, Air Transport Innovations Dominate This Week in B2B 

There’s no business like a B2B business.  And successful business-to-business (B2B) strategies — and the companies deploying them — are characterized by agility, innovation, and a focus on delivering value...


April 11, 2024
Rappi Getting Ready for IPO ‘When It Makes Sense’

Delivery service Rappi is getting ready for a future initial public offering (IPO). The company, which is one of Latin America’s most valuable startups, does not have a timeline for an IPO...


April 11, 2024
Sky-High Shift: Rising Air Cargo Demand Reshapes Supply Chain Dynamics

One if by land, two if by sea — headaches, that is. With the recent news that, after 22 years of partnership, UPS is replacing FedEx as the primary air...


April 10, 2024
Deutsche Bank Says Embedded Finance Is Changing Business Models

Deutsche Bank Global Head of Embedded Finance Solutions Matthaeus Sielecki told PYMNTS that embedded finance is transforming verticals as far-flung as retail and logistics. Payments are now being actively merged...


April 09, 2024
Mobile Robots and AI Help Modernize, Streamline Warehouse Workflows 

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) holds the promise to fully digitize all manner of verticals, all manner of workflows … … and in the age of eCommerce, advanced technology...


April 08, 2024
MIT Engineers Aim to Advance Household Robots With AI Integration

Thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence, household robots are getting smarter and could soon evolve far beyond their current roles as mostly self-guided vacuum cleaners. MIT engineers are working on...


April 05, 2024
Stord Acquires ProPack to Expand Fulfillment Network for Omnichannel Brands

Stord has acquired ProPack Logistics to expand its fulfillment network throughout the United States and Canada. ProPack, which provides fulfillment services for the nutrition and supplement product industry, has six temperature-controlled warehouses across...


April 04, 2024
Workflow Automation, Flexible Financing Top This Week in B2B Innovation 

It is a testament to the business-to-business (B2B) landscape that firms tend to pivot toward, and not away, from it. After all, you hear a lot more about one-time business-to-consumer...


April 04, 2024
Drones Take Pharmacy Delivery to More Skies as Health Systems...

The intersection of technology and medicine has ushered in a transformative era in healthcare delivery in recent years — one where autonomous drones take to the skies to bridge the...


B2B Payments: COVID-19 Impact
Rewriting The Future Of Supply Chain Success The B2B Payments: COVID-19 Impact Report, a collaboration between PYMNTS and American Express, highlights how businesses are redesigning their service models to keep afloat during the pandemic and adjust for the post-pandemic future as well as how payments providers can support these transitions.  
Accounts Payable Automation: Transportation Companies Innovate To Drive Growth
Transportation Firms to Prioritize Payments Speed and Visibility in 2023   AP Automation: Transportation Companies Innovate To Drive Growth,” a collaboration with Routable, finds that transportation and logistics companies struggle with invoice approvals and lack of payment transparency when paying vendors, a friction further complicated by the growing volume of payments — making automating payments the top priority for 41% of surveyed firms.