small and medium sized businesses

Businesses Sue Trump to Halt ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
Businesses Sue Trump to Halt ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
May 13, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

A group of American small businesses is suing President Donald Trump over his tariffs. These five businesses contend the president overstepped his authority in declaring...

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‘Net Never’ Terms: Delayed Payments Threaten B2B Supply Chain Stability
‘Net Never’ Terms: Delayed Payments Threaten B2B Supply Chain Stability
May 12, 2025  |  B2B Payments

What’s worse than shoppers skipping out on a tab? The businesses themselves stiffing the very suppliers keeping them afloat. After all, businesses ranging from multinational...

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Small Businesses Slash Staff and Tap Savings in Face of Tariffs
Small Businesses Slash Staff and Tap Savings in Face of Tariffs
May 11, 2025  |  SMBs

American small businesses are reportedly taking some extreme actions to survive tariffs on China-made goods. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (May 11),...

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How Forward-Flow Funding Is Transforming Small Business Lending
How Forward-Flow Funding Is Transforming Small Business Lending
May 08, 2025  |  SMBs

In the evolving world of FinTech, where algorithm-driven underwriting and alternative data are becoming the norm, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are constantly seeking for...

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SMBs Face Pressure to Match Big Retail’s Digital Game
SMBs Face Pressure to Match Big Retail’s Digital Game
April 16, 2025  |  Payment Methods

The pandemic sent us all online to get the goods and services we needed — and if we weren’t comfortable using a mobile device to...

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U.S. Bank Debuts Business-Focused Checking and Spend Management Tools
U.S. Bank Debuts Business-Focused Checking and Spend Management Tools
April 14, 2025  |  Spend Management

U.S. Bank has introduced an all-in-one checking account combined with payments acceptance capabilities for small businesses.  U.S. Bank Business Essentials, announced Monday (April 14), lets...

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Businesses Begin Tacking On Fees in Response to Tariffs
Businesses Begin Tacking On Fees in Response to Tariffs
April 13, 2025  |  Retail

Companies across industries have begun issuing new fees in response to U.S. tariffs. And with those fees, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (April...

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Two-Thirds of Small Business Owners Say Tariffs Will Hurt Their Company
Two-Thirds of Small Business Owners Say Tariffs Will Hurt Their Company
April 11, 2025  |  Economy

Small businesses are reportedly likely to suffer the biggest impact from new U.S. tariffs. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), which account for one-third of imports...

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Synchrony Teams With Adobe Commerce to Offer Flexible Financing
Synchrony Teams With Adobe Commerce to Offer Flexible Financing
April 08, 2025  |  Partnerships

Financial services company Synchrony has launched a new integration with Adobe Commerce. The collaboration, announced Tuesday (April 8), is designed to give merchants more flexibility...

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