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B2B VC Firm FINTOP Exceeds Goal With $126M

B2B VC Firm FINTOP Exceeds Goal With $126M
B2B VC Firm FINTOP Exceeds Goal With $126M
May 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Venture capital (VC) firm FINTOP Capital closed FINTOP Fund II with $126 million, surpassing the company’s goal of $100 million, FINTOP said in a statement....

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Office Depot Restructuring To Support B2B Solutions, IT Services
Office Depot Restructuring To Support B2B Solutions, IT Services
May 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In order to “realign its operational focus to support its business-to-business solutions and IT services business units and improve costs,” Office Depot is planning to...

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Esticom, Foundation Team To Speed Up Construction Project Management
Esticom, Foundation Team To Speed Up Construction Project Management
May 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Esticom, a cloud-based estimating software that aims to aid contractors, is partnering with Foundation Software to help construction company management by streamlining the exchange of...

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Drip Solution Will Help SMB Importers Unlock Working Capital
Drip Solution Will Help SMB Importers Unlock Working Capital
May 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Trade finance firm Drip Capital has introduced a new solution called GoTrade to help companies receiving shipments of meat, seafood and other such commodities get...

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Pool Noodles, Mannequins And The Wilder Side Of Social Distancing For Restaurants
Pool Noodles, Mannequins And The Wilder Side Of Social Distancing For Restaurants
May 16, 2020  |  Retail

If we’re being truly honest with ourselves, the new rules that will surround restaurants’ dining rooms in the near future don’t sound like much fun. From...

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JCPenney Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
JCPenney Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
May 15, 2020  |  Retail

The on-again, off-again bankruptcy of JCPenney is back on. The company announced late Friday (May 15) that it will file for Chapter 11 and close...

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Visa Patent Application Seeks To Turn Fiat Currencies Into Digital Blockchain Versions
Visa Patent Application Seeks To Turn Fiat Currencies Into Digital Blockchain Versions
May 15, 2020  |  Blockchain

Credit card giant Visa has filed an application for a U.S. patent on a computer system that would convert physical dollars and other fiat currencies into digital...

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Lawmakers Put Caps On Food Delivery Fees
Lawmakers Put Caps On Food Delivery Fees
May 15, 2020  |  Delivery

As restaurants seek help to survive the economic impact of COVID-19, lawmakers are implementing a temporary limit on how much delivery companies can charge. Get...

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