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1.6KSecurity & FraudIs Self-Checkout Catnip For Criminals?
Great news for innovative retailers. Less so for cashiers. The self-checkout system market is expected to increase from its current value of $2...
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2.1KeCommerceBrexit And Beyond: Crossing The International eCommerce Tax Rubicon
In the digital age, it’s become easier than ever for companies of all sizes to broaden their reach and sell to new...
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1.6KB2B PaymentsBanks Keep Vendors In AP Automation Conversation
The convergence of accounts payable and accounts receivable has led many in the AP automation industry to begin turning their attention to...
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1.4KB2B PaymentsHyland Targets AP Data With Enhanced SAP Integration
Enterprise content services provider Hyland is enhancing the integration of its OnBase ERP platform with SAP to strengthen accounts payable automation capabilities,...
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5.9KB2B PaymentsGetting Invoices Off The CEO’s Desk, Approved — And Paid
The old adage is familiar: The light at the end of the tunnel could be daylight — or another train headed one’s...
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1.3KB2B PaymentsAlight Pulls Virtual Assistant Tech Into Payroll
Payroll technology firm Alight Solutions is rolling out a virtual assistant to help payroll managers automate various tasks. In a press release...
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1.6KInvestmentsDeutsche To Invest Billions In Automation, Analytics
German shipping and logistics company Deutsche Post DHL has investment and expansion plans to capitalize on the growing eCommerce space worldwide, according...
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1.7KB2B PaymentsInvoiced Adds Recurring Billing Support To AR Platform
Accounts receivable automation firm Invoiced is adding new features to its solution, including support for recurring payments and enhanced cash flow forecasting...
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1.9KMobile Order AheadDeep Dive: How Artificial Intelligence Makes QSRs Smarter
AI and ML are some of today’s most hotly discussed technologies, sparking both optimism about a future less reliant on human labor...
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2.0KRetailFrench Grocers Use Automation To Get Around Labor Laws
Grocery group Casino Guichard Perrachon, along with its rival Carrefour, have been experimenting with keeping select stores open even after their employees...
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2.7KTravel PaymentsReport: How Payment Plans Remove The Risk From Booking Adventure Travel
When it comes to vacations, some consumers in the United States want to do more than catch a few rays on a...
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1.8KAccounts PayableIs Automation The Answer To Sluggish AP Processes?
This week, Fundbox, a B2B payments startup attempting to fix the “net terms” economy, raised $176 million in equity, a sign that...
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4.2KSecurity & FraudOracle Offers AI Automation For AML Compliance
Financial crimes risk management software company Quantifind and Oracle Financial Services have teamed up to improve anti-money laundering (AML) compliance and to...
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2.7KDisbursementsHow AI, ML Are Revitalizing The Insurance Claims Process
The insurance industry has a reputation for slow procedures and even slower payments, and the claims process still often requires customers to...
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2.2KB2B PaymentsHighRadius Integration Targets Credit Manager-Bank Connectivity
Software-as-a-Service FinTech HighRadius is collaborating with bank reference automation firm Confirmation to broaden the functionality of HighRadius’ Online Credit Application solution. According...
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2.3KDisbursementsSpeeding Up Gig Economy Disbursements
Uber drivers and Airbnb hosts expect to be paid instantly, yet insurance claims payouts for their car accidents or home repairs are...
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4.2KDisbursementsHow AI Makes Claims Payouts Faster And Smarter
Seventy percent of gig economy workers are still living paycheck to paycheck, despite pulling in more money than ever. Instant payments and...
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3.5KeCommerceTrending: Merchants Struggle With The (Un)Certainty Of eCommerce Sales Taxes
They say that death and taxes are the only certainties in life. A recent Supreme Court ruling makes eCommerce taxes a certainty...
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4.1KFraud PreventionTrending: How Facebook Unfriends Ad Fraudsters
Digital fraud continues to be one of the most pressing issues that marketplaces face today. Experts estimate that total fraud losses in...
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2.6KRetailHow Retailers Tap Into Automation For Cashierless Checkout, Fulfillment
With technology for cashierless checkout and robotic-powered order fulfillment, automated retail is changing how consumers shop for groceries and how supermarkets fill...
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2.2KAutomated RetailDeep Dive: How Buy Online, Pickup In Store Helps Retailers Compete Against Delivery Giants
Retailers seeking to provide rapid deliveries face an ever-moving target as consumers’ definition of speed evolves. Customers who were once content to...
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1.5KAutomated RetailHow Remotely Adjustable Interactive Kiosks Are Powering Sales
Gone are the days of kiosks as simply new ways to distribute products. Today, they help retailers enable virtual “try-ons,” and promotions...
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5.3KAutomated RetailTrending: The New Face Of Kiosk Retail
Supermarkets are turning to automated solutions to help them meet customers’ demands for rapid in-store shopping and delivery. Grocery chain Giant Eagle,...
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4.6KSecurity & FraudHow FinTechs Combat Fraud Risk With Automation
FinTech firms are tapping into automation and training to stay on top of the latest security developments, while keeping an eye on...
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2.3KB2B PaymentsAncora On Streamlining AP Processes With Machine Learning
Managing AP processes continues to be an exercise in juggling paper, though that need not be the case. Noel Flynn, CEO of...
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4.4KSecurity & FraudKYB’s Coming Of Digital Age
Sometimes the most interesting thing that comes from trying to solve a problem isn’t the eventual solution, but the other problems that...
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1.6KToday In DataMoving Toward Supplier Onboarding, Done Digitally
Getting onboard with digital onboarding? The numbers, as shown in the Payables Friction Playbook: Old School Manual Versus Digital Onboarding Edition, give...
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2.2KRetailShould Unstaffed Stores Be Shelved?
Automation promises many benefits in retail, including the potential to reduce costs and improve the customer experience. Just because you can doesn’t...
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3.7KB2B PaymentsStripe Adds Grovara’s B2B Export Platform To Partner Program
Grovara, a technology company that operates a B2B platform to streamline global trade for U.S. wellness brands, has announced it is joining...
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3.2KDeliveryWish They All Could Be California Bots
The word “California” never fails to conjure up a mental image, though that will vary from person to person – some will...
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2.8KB2B PaymentsEzbob Adds KYC Automation To Lending-as-a-Service Offering
Lending-as-a-service company ezbob is rolling out a new solution designed to enable banks to more easily onboard clients and manage their Know...
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2.9KCredit UnionsDeep Dive: How AI Is Changing The CU Landscape
A Deep Dive that explores how credit unions are utilizing artificial intelligence for fraud protection and to create more engaging customer experiences.
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2.0KInvestmentsMonday.com Snags $150M; Considering Future IPO
Workplace collaboration platform Monday.com has announced it has raised $150 million in Series D funding, led by its new investment partner, Sapphire...
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2.2KAutomated RetailDeep Dive: Can Automation Solve Grocers’ Inventory Management Challenges?
Brick-and-mortar retailers have one key advantage in the competition against eCommerce: Only they can immediately provide physical products. That advantage evaporates if...
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3.7KRetailWhere Do Humans Fit Into Automated Retail?
The global retail automation market is expected to exceed more than $19.5 billion by 2024 at a CAGR of 11 percent between...
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3.9KAutomated RetailGiving Arcade Gaming A Level-Up
It’s pretty much "game over" for those old-school, fixed-price arcade video games. Updating self-service brick-and-mortar gaming means offering consoles featuring multiple games...
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4.2KInnovationSupplier Onboarding: A Mixed Bag Of Manual And Digital Methods
Automated solutions could help smooth onboarding frictions, yet many AP departments still rely on old-school techniques and are perfectly satisfied with them....
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3.2KAutomated RetailDigital Payments Give Video Arcade Games A 21st Century Reboot
Retailers are updating their sales models with new takes on vending machines and delivery approaches. Some of the latest initiatives include grocery...
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4.7KSecurity & FraudPhishing Remains A Persistent Problem
Because of the huge number of emails sent daily – by some estimates, 3.7 billion people send around 269 billion emails every...
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3.7KAccounts PayableSupplier Onboarding: What 1,040 AP Professionals Say They Would Change
There is no standard onboarding process, so businesses are largely free to design their own. Most firms cover the basics, by collecting...
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9.4KPayments InnovationMastercard On Tackling AP Automation’s Last Mile
If the last mile of eCommerce lies with logistics — getting goods where they need to go — the “last mile” in...
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2.4KPartnerships / AcquisitionsAmazon Offers $5K Credit To Real Estate Giant Realogy Home Buyers
Amid the slew of real estate startups coming to market, with any number of approaches in changing the way real estate transactions...
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3.6KPartnerships / AcquisitionsSAP Concur Connects Users To AvidXchange Payments
SAP Concur has reached an agreement with AvidXchange to integrate the latter’s AvidPay Network within the invoice processing platform Concur Invoice. In...
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1.4KToday In DataCurrent Trade Practices Put Older Companies At An Advantage
Some firms say they expect their suppliers to accept late payments because they’re important customers. In mobile point of sale (mPOS) news, consumers around the...
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3.4KB2B PaymentsCambridge Global Payments Automates X-Border AP
FLEETCOR-owned Cambridge Global Payments has announced the launch of its Invoice Automation Solution. Cross-border commercial payments and FX management firm Cambridge Global...
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5.1KAuthenticationThe Future Of Compliance: Using Data Better
In the pre-digital age of financial services, AML/KYC was a very slow process. The government would put out their lists of sanctioned...
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2.7KB2B PaymentsITESOFT Integrates eInvoicing Into Microsoft Dynamics
Business process automation technology company ITESOFT is collaborating with business solutions integration company Prodware to connect its procure-to-pay solutions to Microsoft Dynamics...
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2.8KB2B PaymentsHow AP Digitization Tackles Hospitals’ Biggest AR Woes
Cash flow is a fickle beast for any organization, but in the healthcare sector, bottlenecks and friction points are aplenty thanks to...
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4.0KB2B PaymentsFleet Payments Explore The Connected Car Opportunity
As financial service conglomerates and innovators move deeper into the B2B payments field, they’re finding a field of opportunity to disrupt clunky...
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2.8KB2B PaymentsFreshBooks Adds Recurring Revenue Support
Small business (SMB) accounting company FreshBooks is introducing a new feature to support recurring revenue automation for the services industry. In a...
