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automation
Automation is the technology by which a process or procedure is performed with minimal human assistance.
(source: en.wikipedia.org)
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2.0KB2B PaymentsQuickBooks Releases Expanded Payroll Services Suite
The company behind QuickBooks, Intuit, announced it is releasing an expanded suite of online payroll offerings to help small to medium-sized businesses...
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2.1KB2B PaymentsMicrosoft Teams With Yooz For AP Automation
Yooz, a company that provides a cloud-based purchase-to-pay automation solution for companies, has announced a partnership with Microsoft, according to a press...
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1.6KRestaurant innovationDeep Dive: Serving Up Better Customer Service With Enhanced CRM
Almost everyone has experienced a quick food run that turned into a 45-minute ordeal, but such delays are bad news for both...
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2.3KB2B PaymentsAccounts Payable’s Opportunity To Become A Profit Center
There’s much discussion about the friction associated with traditional, manual, paper-based accounts payable (AP) processes, as well as about technology’s opportunity to...
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3.9KRestaurant innovationInside Chipotle’s Decade Of Digital-First Ordering Innovation
A convenient and seamless ordering experience from online and mobile channels is essential for restaurant customers. Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) have heard the...
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1.9KB2B PaymentsInvoiced Integrates Payment Processing Via Chase
Accounts receivable (AR) automation firm Invoiced is integrating payment processing functionality through a collaboration with Chase and WePay. In a press release...
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1.7KAccounts PayableDeep Dive: Realizing AP Automation’s ROI
Paper still dominates the AP ecosystem, with 72.4 percent of today’s AP professionals receiving invoices by mail and 43.8 percent by fax....
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4.2KB2B PaymentsBasware Integrates Solutions With SAP App Center
Source-to-pay solution provider Basware now offers its business automation resources on the SAP App Center, the digital marketplace for systems applications and...
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1.8KAccounts PayableAP Automation’s ROI For Businesses And Suppliers
Businesses can reap clear return on investment (ROI) from accounts payable (AP) automation, yet find themselves hamstrung when partners in their supply...
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3.8KAccounts PayableTackling AP Automation’s ‘Chicken-And-Egg’ Problem
Shifting away from paper-based accounts payable (AP) practices could be a game-changer for many organizations. AP professionals must first be willing to...
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2.8KRetailAutomating Food Prep For Faster Quick-Service
With technologies that can automate the preparation of quick-service staples such as pizza, robotics firms that serve the restaurant market are gaining...
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2.4KB2B PaymentsTipalti Puts AP Closer To AR With YayPay
Accounts payable (AP) automation company Tipalti is getting closer to the accounts receivable (AR) side of B2B transactions with a new partnership....
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3.3KBankingDeep Dive: The Many Roads To Digital-First Banking
PYMNTS’ Where Will We Bank Next? Survey found that banking customers are increasingly placing a higher value on convenience, personal data security...
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1.5KRetailBossa Nova Launches Automated Inventory Solution
Data service provider Bossa Nova announced it has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) and automated solution for inventory data management, according...
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3.4KRetailUniqlo’s Quiet Retail Robot Revolution
In the life of any brand, a pivot – or even a series of pivots – is normal. Times change, tastes expand...
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2.3KB2B PaymentsHow Supplier Focus Propels AP Innovation
Innovation in the accounts payable (AP) space continues to expand, with FinTechs looking to capture their piece of a growing market driven...
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4.8KArtificial IntelligenceHow Humans, Machines Can Join Forces To Catch Payments Fraud
To catch payments fraud, man and machine must work together. To that end, PSCU said last month that it has chosen NICE...
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5.3KAMLZillow: Tackling Real Estate’s $1.6T Money Laundering Epidemic
Governments are tightening know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) requirements on various industries out of increasing concern over fraud threats....
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2.0KB2B PaymentsSphere Teams With RMS For Automated Healthcare Payments
Payments and security software provider Sphere announced that it is teaming up with Oklahoma-based Revenue Management Solutions (RMS), a healthcare remittance automation...
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2.3KRetail‘reCommerce’ Marketplaces Eye Sustainability, Partnerships
Luxury fashion resale platforms are gaining traction as they focus on sustainability and partnerships, with The RealReal’s third-quarter earnings serving as the latest...
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2.3KInnovationMIT Develops Last-Mile Navigation For Delivery Robots
Engineers at MIT have been working on a better way for last-mile delivery robots to find doors or garages, with the goal...
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2.0KNewsREPORT: How Consumers Want To Connect To Pay
Consumers have a bad case of app fatigue. There was a time when consumers were eager to download and experiment with apps...
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3.2KAccounts ReceivableDeep Dive: Accelerating Accounts Receivable With Automated Technologies
B2B payments are anything but instant in the U.S., where a collective $3 trillion is tied up in businesses’ outstanding accounts receivable...
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1.9KToday In DataDriving Payments Innovation With Installments And Automation
Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) can make their operations run smoother by tapping into automated processes, electronic invoices and accounts receivable (AR) tools for digital payments....
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2.8KAccounts ReceivableBuilding A More Collaborative AR Platform
Paper-based accounts receivable (AR) processes aren't just slow and costly — they can also be confusing. Buyers struggle to decipher paper invoices,...
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2.9KAccounts ReceivableWhen AR Meets Social Networking
Small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) lack the financial buffers of their larger corporate counterparts and so are especially vulnerable to cash flow...
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2.9KArtificial IntelligenceHow AI Can Help Automate Expense Management
When field-based workers like truck drivers or cleaning service contractors encounter work-related expenses on the job, they might reconsider the purchase if...
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2.9KB2B PaymentsTradeshift Taps Genpact To Broaden AP Automation Offerings
Supply chain payments solution provider Tradeshift is collaborating with professional services firm Genpact to broaden its procure-to-pay offering in an effort to...
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3.5KSecurity & FraudGIACT Fraud Platform Now Automates PII Monitoring
Identity verification solutions provider GIACT Systems has announced the launch of an automated identity monitoring service called gIDENTIFY Persistent Monitoring, the company...
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6.0KVoice ActivationWhy Voice Is Connected Commerce’s Killer App
Consumers have experienced the convenience of shopping with their voices, and they cannot get enough. The share of consumers who own voice-activated...
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2.0KTravel PaymentsHRS Debuts Invisible Pay To Increase Hotel Compliance
In an effort to change the global hotel corporate payment process, end-to-end business travel technology provider HRS is rolling out a new...
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2.1KB2B PaymentsFinserv Players Multitask With B2B Billers And Payers
Corporate financial services providers taking aim at accounts payable friction this week pulled double-duty with new tools that also addressed friction for...
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2.7KB2B PaymentsAvidXchange Targets Healthcare With AP Automation
Accounts payable technology company AvidXchange is targeting the healthcare industry with payments and invoicing offerings. AvidXchange is broadening access of its AvidPay...
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7.2KResTechWhere Restaurants Now Look To Boost Margins, Drive More Sales
The back-end operations of a restaurant are not for the faint of heart. In come slabs of meat, crates of vegetable and...
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3.8KTravel PaymentsWhy Payments Is Bringing More Adventure To Travel
Travel today is much more than backpacks and hostels (those were the days), beaches or amusement parks and free buffet breakfasts at...
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2.1KBankingGoldman Employee Compensation Lowest In Over A Decade
Goldman Sachs has lowered employee compensation as it focuses more on offerings like the Apple Card to help it continue to grow...
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3.0KSecurity & 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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3.5KeCommerceBrexit 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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2.4KB2B 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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3.2KB2B 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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9.0KB2B 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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2.0KB2B 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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2.1KInvestmentsDeutsche 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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2.5KB2B 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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2.6KMobile 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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2.5KRetailFrench 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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3.5KTravel 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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2.4KAccounts 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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4.9KSecurity & 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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3.8KDisbursementsHow 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...
