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B2B PaymentsOrganizations Strategize Supplier Payments To Boost Cash Positions
Across industries and across the globe, industry experts continue to raise concerns about shifting B2B payment habits — often to the detriment...
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B2B PaymentsSMBs Explore How To Incentivize Early Invoice Payments
While there are many unknowns about the long-term financial impact of the pandemic on businesses, a few scenarios are likely to occur....
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B2B PaymentsNexaCollect Rolls Out B2B Division For Commercial Debt Collection
To help firms retrieve funds from past-due invoices, NexaCollect has rolled out a B2B arm that provides information about commercial debt collection,...
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B2B PaymentsUK’s Peasy Offers Rewards For Faster Invoice Payments
Peasy, a new U.K.-based startup, wants to help businesses get invoices paid faster, according to a press release. The idea behind Peasy...
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B2B PaymentsInvoice Finance Steps Into The Business Recovery Conversation
Keeping the trade engines moving is vital to the recovery of the global economy, but even as deals are struck and sales...
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B2B PaymentsLate Payments Haunt 52 Pct Of B2Bs Across Asia
Businesses across Asia are grappling with a surge in overdue payments and invoices, a new report finds. From Taiwan to India, companies...
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B2B PaymentsB2B Payments Deterioration Eyed For Asia
For global traders, emphasis continues to be placed on the urgency for corporates in a strong financial position to support their supply...
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Gig EconomyNew Report: Payments, Transparency Build Trust In The Gig Economy
The pandemic affected the freelance market in varying ways, with many workers facing increased economic uncertainty and drawing upon their savings as...
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Accounts ReceivablePinterest Sees Increase In Advertiser Late Payments
Pinterest, the popular image-sharing board, is trying to balance its need for revenue while also trying to maintain a space for cash-strapped...
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B2B PaymentsFrom BT To Gucci, Big Brands Add Support For Vendor Cash Flow
With delayed and late B2B payment terms continuing to raise concerns throughout supply chains around the world, some of the biggest brands...
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B2B PaymentsAP Automation’s Uncertain Impact On Late Payments
While the global pandemic has pushed organizations into the digitization fast lane, the need to move accounts payable (AP) to the cloud...
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B2B PaymentsUK Reinstates IBM, BT To Prompt Payment Code
After bolstering their supply chain payment practices, five companies that were suspended from the Prompt Payment Code (PPC) in the past have...
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B2B PaymentsOptimizing Contractor Payments And Productivity For A Flexible Workforce
Late B2B payments continue to plague suppliers large and small throughout the supply chain, but it’s not just companies that are struggling...
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B2B PaymentsLarge Conglomerates Feel The Late Payments Pain
While small vendors are particularly vulnerable to lengthening B2B payment terms, the latest data emerging from global supply chains reveal that even...
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B2B PaymentsFundbox CEO On Landing Growth Capital, And Fixing The Net Terms Economy
The U.S. economy is reopening bit by bit, and consumer-facing Main Street small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) wait with bated breath to...
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B2B PaymentsVendor Payment Habits Shift In A Pandemic-Fueled Cash Flow Squeeze
The pandemic continues to drive forward the conversation about B2B supplier payment habits, as some retailers vow to maintain timely payment terms...
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B2B PaymentsHow Suppliers Can Retain The Power To Fight Late B2B Payments
The B2B ecosystem’s reluctance to change has made it an industry with unique habits. The tradition of vendors selling to their customers...
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B2B Paymentslinked2pay’s Customer Connect To Combat Late Invoices With Automation
Risk management and payment technology provider linked2pay has debuted a new service, CustomerConnect, that is intended to cut down on late invoice...
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B2B PaymentsGreensill To Drop Clients Abusing SCF To Lengthen B2B Terms
With “formal notice” provided to its clients that demand lengthier payment cycles, supply chain finance company Greensill said it has provided a last...
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B2B PaymentsSupplier Payment Rallying Cries Grow Louder
As the data around the economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic rolls in, rallying cries from around the world are growing louder...
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B2B PaymentsA New Reality For Supplier Risk Management
Supplier risk management is often a resource-intensive practice and rarely a target of technological investments. As a result, corporates will often let...
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B2B PaymentsItaly’s Late B2B Payments Surge 80 Percent
The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly impacted B2B supplier payment practices as more companies struggle to manage cash flow with shuttered stores and...
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B2B PaymentsAustralia SMB Ombudsman Calls For Late Payments Legislation
Australian Small Business & Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell is calling for federal legislation mandating that small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) be...
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B2B PaymentsSupplier Payment Terms Swing Wildly, From 5 To 180 Days
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on B2B supplier payment habits has created two extremes. On one end of the spectrum, retailers...
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B2B PaymentsTide Tests Invoice Non-Payment Protection Offering
To assist small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in keeping their cash flow safe from unpaid or late payments on invoices, Tide has...
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B2B PaymentsFinding The Right Tech Mix For Dutch SMB Finance
While small businesses across the globe face pressing cash flow challenges, in the Netherlands, small suppliers’ payment cycles were already feeling the...
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B2B PaymentsB2B Payment Terms In Flux Amid Market Volatility
Cash flow has never been more critical to businesses as it is right now, and both the private and public sectors are...
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B2B PaymentsAccounts Receivable Looks Inward To Combat Late B2B Payments
Growing awareness of the cash flow pain caused by late B2B payments has led to increased calls to incentivize, and in some...
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CoronavirusHome Loan Defaults Could Decimate Mortgage Servicers
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is concerned that deferred and late mortgage payments due to lost jobs and reduced hours caused by...
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B2B PaymentsChevron Chided For Aussie Early Supplier Payment Program
An early payment scheme by U.S. energy giant Chevron has been derided as opportunistic by Australian suppliers, according to a report by...
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CoronavirusFord, Goldman Let Customers Skip March Loans, Credit Payments
Goldman Sachs has announced that customers of Marcus, its online bank, as well as Apple Card customers can have an additional month...
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B2B PaymentsGovernments Step In To Quell Late Supplier Payments Pain
To provide relief to small suppliers as the coronavirus continues to squeeze supply chains and rock cash flows, U.K. grocery giant Morrisons...
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B2B PaymentsQuickBooks Deepens PayPal Integration For SMB Payments
QuickBooks Connect, an event planned this week in London, was canceled due to the coronavirus, so parent company Intuit has released information...
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B2B PaymentsReconciliation Troubles, Supplier Inexperience Exacerbate Late Payments
Late payments are a reflection of a broader challenge in B2B payments: Large corporate buyers can wield their market power with small...
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B2B PaymentsMaking Cash Flow Management A Priority For Young Firms
Late payments are a pain point for businesses everywhere, but the U.K. has emerged as an epicenter in the fight against ever-expanding...
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B2B PaymentsSuppliers’ Late Payments Woes Expand Across Borders
Small businesses’ late payment pains know no borders. This week’s B2B Data Digest uncovers the global cash flow threat of extended supplier...
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B2B PaymentsBombardier In Trouble Over Late SMB Payments
Canadian multinational manufacturer Bombardier, criticized over its late payments to suppliers, must review its payment practices, according to reports. An investigation by...
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B2B PaymentsFinServ Starts To Draw The Line Between Freelancer And Small Business
Small business owners have historically faced a unique challenge in the banking world: Financial institutions (FIs) can sometimes fail to clearly define...
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B2B PaymentsAR-AP Connectivity Forges Deeper Buyer-Supplier Ties
Innovations in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) have introduced new technologies to sit between buyers’ and suppliers’ systems for deeper...
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B2B PaymentsReverse Factoring’s Late Payments Controversy
The conversation surrounding late supplier payments is proliferating as new controversies emerge about the impact of reverse financing on supplier payment practices,...
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B2B PaymentsAccounting Firms MYOB, Xero Eye Invoice Finance Solutions
Accounting software providers MYOB and Xero are exploring invoice finance solutions while retaliation ensues in the background regarding products that charge fees...
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B2B PaymentsAccelerating Accounts Receivable Starts With The Invoice
Late payments are a threat to any business, but especially for smaller firms, longer days sales outstanding (DSO) timeframes can be a...
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B2B PaymentsProposed UK Bill Aims To Crack Down On Late Payments
Labor peer Lord Jonathan Mendelsohn, a member of the House of Lords of the British Parliament, has introduced a bill to combat...
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B2B PaymentsLate Payments Cause Cash Flow Pain From UK To India
Among other strategies, the U.K. has enlisted a name-and-shame approach to late-paying corporates. Yet analysts agree that the late B2B payments problem...
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B2B PaymentsCannabis Startup Eaze Struggles To Pay Vendors
Once calling itself the “Uber of pot,” Silicon Valley cannabis startup Eaze is struggling to pay vendors as it searches for a...
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B2B PaymentsAPIs Pull Double-Duty With AP, AR Automation
Solution providers in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) are increasingly servicing not only their corporate customers, but their customers’ own...
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B2B PaymentsHow SMBs Can Address Late Payments — Before They Happen
Few small businesses (SMBs) are immune to the risk of delayed and late payments. With payment terms an age-old practice in B2B...
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B2B PaymentsFinTech Steps In As Invoice Payment Wait Times Inflate
When it comes to late B2B payments, there’s good news and bad news. The good news stems from the U.K., where new...
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B2B PaymentsUK Government Awards Contract Despite Contractor’s Bad Credit
The U.K.’s Crown Commercial Service (CCS) announced that Britain’s biggest construction company Balfour Beatty would be hired, even though it was among...
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B2B PaymentsWhy B2B Payments Should Take A Page From B2C’s Playbook
Call it a tale of two payments trends. Or: It was the best of cash flows. It was the worst of cash flows....
