Search results for "logistics"

March 30, 2024
PayFacs Serve Logistics Sector Through Digital Wallets

Innovations in embedded finance have captured the attention of decision makers in the logistics and wholesale trade space. As a result, payment facilitators (PayFacs), independent software vendors (ISVs) and marketplaces...


March 29, 2024
Blue Yonder to Acquire One Network, Expand AI-Powered Supply Chain...

Blue Yonder plans to acquire One Network Enterprises for $839 million to create a unified end-to-end supply chain platform and collaboration ecosystem. The planned acquisition will add One Network’s solutions for supply chain managers to...


March 28, 2024
How Embedded Payments Help Businesses Own Key ‘Micro Moments’

In life, and in commerce, it is often the little things that matter most. And as digitization changes the world, those little things are getting both smaller and more important...


March 27, 2024
Disruptions Happen: Baltimore Bridge Collapse Underscores Need for Operational Agility  

In business, as in life, uncertainty can result in unexpected disruptions that have an outsized ripple effects. That’s why agility in business operations, paired with a focus on strategic planning,...


March 27, 2024
Gather AI Raises $17 Million for AI-Powered Inventory Monitoring

Gather AI has raised $17 million to scale its computer vision and AI-powered warehouse inventory monitoring offerings. The Series A-1 round, announced Wednesday (March 27), will be used to scale operations as Gather...


March 27, 2024
Smart Digital Platforms Bridge Gap Between Patients, Prescriptions and Medication...

In recent years, the healthcare industry has witnessed a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements and shifting consumer expectations.  One of the most significant advancements lie in the integration of...


March 26, 2024
How Digital Solutions Are Giving Freight Industry a Modern Lift

Historically, freight forwarding has been a complex and labor-intensive process, characterized by manual paperwork, fragmented communication channels and numerous intermediaries.  However, the emergence of digital platforms and innovative technologies is...


March 26, 2024
Alibaba Offers $3.75 Billion for Remaining Stake in Cainiao

Alibaba announced on Tuesday its decision to forego the initial public offering (IPO) of its logistics arm, Cainiao, in Hong Kong. Instead, the e-commerce giant disclosed its intention to acquire...


March 26, 2024
Amazon Pharmacy Expands Same-Day Delivery to New York, Los Angeles

Amazon Pharmacy expanded its same-day delivery of prescription medication to New York City and the greater Los Angeles area. These cities join five others in which this service is already available:...


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.