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Accounts Receivable Automation Boosts Collections at 71% of Advertising Firms

Accounts Receivable Automation Boosts Collections at 71% of Advertising Firms
Accounts Receivable Automation Boosts Collections at 71% of Advertising Firms
October 14, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Advertising companies have taken the lead in automating their B2B payments processes. While organizations in many industries began using digital B2B payments in 2020, or...

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Coinbase Asks Congress to Create Crypto-Regulator
Coinbase Asks Congress to Create Crypto-Regulator
October 14, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital currency exchange Coinbase has asked the U.S. Congress to give regulatory oversight of cryptocurrencies to a single agency, according to a company blog post....

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GoDaddy, eBay Partner to Ease Product Postings for UK SMBs
GoDaddy, eBay Partner to Ease Product Postings for UK SMBs
October 14, 2021  |  SMBs

Website-hosting company GoDaddy has teamed up with eBay to make it easier for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that work in online retail in the...

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Profile of the Connected Consumer Emerging in Accelerated Pandemic Time
Profile of the Connected Consumer Emerging in Accelerated Pandemic Time
October 14, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Until quite recently, few were familiar with terms like “the connected consumer” or “the connected economy” even though they’re both happening right around them. As the pandemic era is teaching us, there’s...

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Report: India’s Pine Labs is Weighing IPO
Report: India’s Pine Labs is Weighing IPO
October 14, 2021  |  IPO

The chief executive of Pine Labs, an Indian FinTech firm, says the company may go public in as little as a year because of opportunities...

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Today In Retail: Walgreens Leans Into Healthcare; Ikea Faces Another Year of Shortages
Today In Retail: Walgreens Leans Into Healthcare; Ikea Faces Another Year of Shortages
October 14, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Walgreens is launching a new business segment focused on expanding the pharmacy chain’s healthcare offerings, while Ikea executives say they...

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Veem, Visa Team on Virtual Card, Cross-Border Payments for SMBs
Veem, Visa Team on Virtual Card, Cross-Border Payments for SMBs
October 14, 2021  |  SMBs

Business payment service provider Veem is partnering with Visa to bring a virtual card program and fast, secure cross-border money transfers to small- to medium-sized...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Domino’s Leans on Next-Gen POS; eGrocery Expands Internationally
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Domino’s Leans on Next-Gen POS; eGrocery Expands Internationally
October 14, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: Point-of-sale (POS) technology barrels towards the digital future, while online grocers expand to new countries across Europe. Plus,...

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Public Listings, Sales Bring Tech Investors, Employees $583B
Public Listings, Sales Bring Tech Investors, Employees $583B
October 14, 2021  |  IPO

U.S. public listings or sales of technology companies brought $582.5 billion to their investors and employees during the 12-month period that started September 2020, the...

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