SMBs

Small and Medium businesses are privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships which have fewer employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.

Intelligent ‘Transaction Mapping’ Speeds Lending Decisions That Enable Embedded Finance

Intelligent ‘Transaction Mapping’ Speeds Lending Decisions That Enable Embedded Finance
Intelligent ‘Transaction Mapping’ Speeds Lending Decisions That Enable Embedded Finance
September 27, 2021  |  B2B Payments

As is often the case with many small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), their accounting data is kept separate from their banking data, which works fine,...

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Karbon Brings in $12M Pre-Series A Funding
Karbon Brings in $12M Pre-Series A Funding
September 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Corporate card FinTech Karbon Card has raised $12 million in pre-Series A funding, which it will use for operations, product development and hiring new employees...

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Banks Capturing Coalition Loyalty Programs Could Be the Key to Get UK SMBs Over the Single Merchant Loyalty Setback
Banks Capturing Coalition Loyalty Programs Could Be the Key to Get UK SMBs Over the...
September 24, 2021  |  SMBs

Loyalty programs and other special offerings are popular in the U.K., where 76% of all consumers receive regular rewards or discounts from at least one...

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Retailers Lean on Employees to Do More Amid Labor Shortage
Retailers Lean on Employees to Do More Amid Labor Shortage
September 24, 2021  |  Retail

Amid a national hiring crunch that’s hitting nearly every industry, retailers have been pulling out all the stops to attract workers, but some are also...

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AMZN vs. WMT Weekly: Walmart Cancels Holiday Layaway; Amazon Extends a Hand to SMBs
AMZN vs. WMT Weekly: Walmart Cancels Holiday Layaway; Amazon Extends a Hand to SMBs
September 24, 2021  |  Retail

Walmart is getting rid of its typical layaway option ahead of the holiday shopping season, instead pointing consumers to its buy now, pay later (BNPL)...

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Payoneer CEO Says Amazon Created Its Own Competition By Teaching SMBs How to Sell Online
Payoneer CEO Says Amazon Created Its Own Competition By Teaching SMBs How to Sell Online
September 24, 2021  |  eCommerce

Looking across the eCommerce landscape, it’s easy to see how Amazon has influenced merchants — first by teaching them the benefits of being in a...

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Main Street Service Industry Wages Up 10% in Past Year
Main Street Service Industry Wages Up 10% in Past Year
September 23, 2021  |  SMBs

Nothing’s come easy amid the pandemic, to put it mildly. But through the past 18 months, we’ve found out just how resilient “Main Street” SMBs...

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Ocrolus Gives Flawed SMB Credit Scoring System A Cash Flow Based Upgrade
Ocrolus Gives Flawed SMB Credit Scoring System A Cash Flow Based Upgrade
September 23, 2021  |  B2B Payments

As Ocrolus CEO and Co-founder Sam Bobley put it, there’s never been a data capture technology that could analyze financial documents of any format or...

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UK More Likely to Utilize Digital Channels Through SMBs Than Large Stores
UK More Likely to Utilize Digital Channels Through SMBs Than Large Stores
September 22, 2021  |  SMBs

Digital commerce is exploding in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) must claim their share of the eCommerce pie...

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