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.
BILL Denies Reports of $1.95 Billion Melio Deal
BILL Denies Reports of $1.95 Billion Melio Deal
November 09, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Financial operations platform BILL is dismissing reports that it wants to buy Melio Payments. “Although BILL’s general policy is not to comment on market rumors...

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More Than 35% of Larger SMBs Use Corporate Credit Cards to Fund Growth Initiatives
More Than 35% of Larger SMBs Use Corporate Credit Cards to Fund Growth Initiatives
November 08, 2023  |  SMBs

Whether it’s driving innovation or creating employment opportunities, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) play a vital role in the economy.  However, one significant hurdle stands...

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Froda and Ageras Collaborate to Provide Financing for SMBs
Froda and Ageras Collaborate to Provide Financing for SMBs
November 07, 2023  |  SMBs

Stockholm-based FinTech company Froda and Copenhagen-based Ageras are partnering to provide small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across Europe with better access to financing. Through Froda Emedded, the companies aim...

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Amex Business Travel Sees Small Business Investment Pay Off
Amex Business Travel Sees Small Business Investment Pay Off
November 07, 2023  |  Earnings

American Express Global Business Travel says its focus on small businesses was a wise bet. The company released quarterly earnings Tuesday (Nov. 7) showing transactions in its small...

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Smaller FinTech Issuers Lose Nearly 60% More Revenue to Fraud Than Larger Ones
Smaller FinTech Issuers Lose Nearly 60% More Revenue to Fraud Than Larger Ones
November 07, 2023  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraud schemes are evolving alongside technology, becoming more sophisticated and mutating to exploit vulnerabilities within financial institutions. In fact, fraud incidents increased by 13% in...

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Synchrony Launches Learning Center to Support Small Businesses
Synchrony Launches Learning Center to Support Small Businesses
November 06, 2023  |  SMBs

Consumer financing company Synchrony launched a digital learning platform for small businesses. The Synchrony Small Business Learning Center aims to help the company’s small- to...

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This Week in AI: Regulatory Ramp Up and Industry Innovations 
This Week in AI: Regulatory Ramp Up and Industry Innovations 
November 03, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Another week, another explosion of news generated by generative artificial intelligence (AI). Technological innovations form the core of cultural transformations that have immediate and startling...

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Amazon Business Enters BNPL Space With Affirm Partnership
Amazon Business Enters BNPL Space With Affirm Partnership
November 02, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Amazon Business is offering buy now, pay later (BNPL) services in collaboration with Affirm. Amazon Business started rolling out Affirm Thursday (Nov. 2) to eligible...

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Google Begins Rollout of AI Tools for Creating Product Imagery
Google Begins Rollout of AI Tools for Creating Product Imagery
November 01, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Google has begun the rollout of Product Studio, a set of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that help merchants create and manage product imagery. The tools,...

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