October 02, 2014
B2B Payments: More Innovative Than They’re Given Credit For
Although B2B payments are often held up as lagging behind the times, Bob Dowd—Managing Director of Global E-Commerce for the Cambridge Mercantile Group—thinks critics tend to miss the tremendous strides...
October 01, 2014
How One Company Is Boosting Supplier Enablement
There are many theories about what’s really getting in the way of faster forward progress in the B2B payments innovation arena. But Dean Leavitt, CEO of Boost Payment Solutions, thinks...
September 24, 2014
How Amex Is Innovating Enterprise Payments
While it is easy to criticize B2B payment for being slow to change, its not always so easy to create products that offer something for all side of the transaction. ...
September 18, 2014
Where The CPO And CFO Don’t Meet
Procurement specialists within B2B and other companies drive considerable value for their organizations, especially when they do a good job controlling spending and manage supplier relations and the payment processes...
September 16, 2014
Scot Town Sees eInvoicing As A Cost-Saver
The city council in Aberdeen processes some 75,000 invoices each year from 147 registered suppliers. To help it process those invoices more effectively, the Scottish city next month will go...
September 15, 2014
Putting Suppliers In The Buyer Value Chain
More and more food, grocery and consumer-goods retailers are finding success in using online channels to grow sales, and many are turning to their suppliers for help in developing mulitichannel...
September 12, 2014
ADM’s New eInvoicing System A Time-Saver
Until recently, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) was having difficulty handling the millions of invoices it processes each year from thousands of suppliers. That ended when the food-processing plant operator implemented...
September 09, 2014
B2B ePayments: The Pros And Cons
A variety of alternatives exist for B2B payments, and each has variations that require consideration, both for their positives and negatives. How long is the float? How much does the...
September 02, 2014
SaaS As An Alternative To ERP For Transaction Processing?
Many companies are starting to turn to enterprise resource planning (ERP) initiatives to help streamline their supply-management, B2B invoicing and other business operations. Shoe distributor RT Nash, for example, recently...
The trucking industry moves 72% of U.S. freight by weight and is the linchpin of a functional economy — but manual payments and legacy AP systems have the potential to bring this crucial sector to a grinding halt. The latest “Money Mobility Tracker®,” a collaboration with Ingo Money, examines the impact of outdated payment processes on the transportation ecosystem and the seamless flow of commerce.