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CredAble Adds Electronic Invoicing to UpScale Business Growth App 
CredAble Adds Electronic Invoicing to UpScale Business Growth App 
December 19, 2022  |  Back-office

UpScale by CredAble has launched new electronic invoicing (eInvoicing) solutions.  The business growth app added these solutions to help small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) meet...

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AvidXChange and Wise Partner on Cross-Border Payments
AvidXChange and Wise Partner on Cross-Border Payments
December 08, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

AvidXchange Holdings has expanded its international payment capabilities through a partnership with Wise Platform.  With the partnership, the provider of accounts payable (AP) automation software...

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SMB Insurance Platform LuckyTruck to Launch Credit Card for Trucking
SMB Insurance Platform LuckyTruck to Launch Credit Card for Trucking
December 07, 2022  |  Spend Management

LuckyTruck is launching a credit card built for small trucking companies and their fleet managers.  This will be the first credit card offered by the...

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Independent Restaurants’ Optimism Wanes Amid Ongoing Inflation
Independent Restaurants’ Optimism Wanes Amid Ongoing Inflation
December 07, 2022  |  SMBs

As economic challenges continue indefinitely into the future, small restaurants are adjusting their revenue expectations. By the Numbers Research from PYMNTS’ new study, “Main Street...

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Fed Report Spotlights Main Street SMB Labor and Lending Pressures
Fed Report Spotlights Main Street SMB Labor and Lending Pressures
November 30, 2022  |  SMBs

Slowing rate hikes cheer investors, but on Main Street the damage has already been done. Stocks surged about 3% by Wednesday’s close, on the heels...

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B2B Platform Solv Kenya and Cellulant Offer Payment and Collection Services
B2B Platform Solv Kenya and Cellulant Offer Payment and Collection Services
November 16, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Pan-African payments provider Cellulant and B2B digital platform Solv Kenya have partnered to enable small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to reconcile, receive and view all...

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Extend and Bank of the West Team on SMB Virtual Cards
Extend and Bank of the West Team on SMB Virtual Cards
November 15, 2022  |  SMBs

Virtual card and spend management platform Extend is now collaborating with Bank of the West to enable small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to add Extend’s capabilities to their existing...

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Entrepreneurial Agility and Innovation Could Make or Break SMBs’ Holiday Season
Entrepreneurial Agility and Innovation Could Make or Break SMBs’ Holiday Season
November 11, 2022  |  Retail

Recall the bleak summer of 2020, when you’d have thought Main Street small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) would be extinct by year’s end. It was...

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Businesses Push Banks, FIs for Innovation in B2B Payments
Businesses Push Banks, FIs for Innovation in B2B Payments
October 24, 2022  |  B2B Payments

You could call it a case of better late than never. This is as financial institutions (FIs) around the globe work to bring the speed...

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