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Blurred Lines: Promotion and Payments

The First Step In A Simple Transition To E-Payables
The First Step In A Simple Transition To E-Payables
August 12, 2014  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to digitizing accounts payable processes, Karla Friede’s advice to businesses is to first step back to see what solutions fit the problem....

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Is “The Uber Experience” Really The Future of Payments?
Is “The Uber Experience” Really The Future of Payments?
August 11, 2014  |  Karen Webster

One of my colleagues recently shared an anecdote about something she observed while in a hotel lobby in San Francisco. A group of young people...

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Trends Of The Week
Trends Of The Week
August 09, 2014  |  News

Over the past week, PYMNTS.com’s coverage in this newsletter has spanned a broad variety of issues. In this column, we take a look at five...

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5 Billion More Chances To Buy
5 Billion More Chances To Buy
August 08, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Americans get 5 billion emails a day and 75 percent of them are viewed on mobile devices. @Pay has taken this 30 year old communications...

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Study: Reverse factoring could handle 25 percent of trade finance
Study: Reverse factoring could handle 25 percent of trade finance
August 08, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Reverse factoring could potentially provide between $255 billion to $280 billion of cross-border trade financing, or 20 to 25 percent of an industry’s accounts payable....

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Omnichannel: Retail Supply Chains’ Big Challenge
Omnichannel: Retail Supply Chains’ Big Challenge
August 08, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Retailers’ supply chains generally are not optimized to support the new omnichannel environment, particularly with regard to the changing supply needs created by the expansion...

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The Art Of Getting Buyers To Pay
The Art Of Getting Buyers To Pay
August 08, 2014  |  B2B Payments

For businesses, selling is the lifeblood of their operation. But how well they are able to collect on payments owed can be equally important to...

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