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.

Main Street Merchants’ Employment, Wages and Locations Near Pre-Pandemic Levels

Main Street Merchants’ Employment, Wages and Locations Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
Main Street Merchants’ Employment, Wages and Locations Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
October 11, 2021  |  SMBs

Main Street merchants remain resilient and are even thriving 18 months into the pandemic, but they’re not quite back to “business as usual.” That won’t...

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ClearBank Expands Into Multi-Currency Offerings for FIs, FinTechs
ClearBank Expands Into Multi-Currency Offerings for FIs, FinTechs
October 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Cloud-based clearing bank ClearBank has rolled out a new multi-currency solution intended to cut down on friction for FinTechs and financial institutions (FIs) working with...

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Archa FinTech to Debut Smart Business Credit Card in Australia
Archa FinTech to Debut Smart Business Credit Card in Australia
October 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Archa, the FinTech and ex-consumer neo bank, has now announced plans to roll out a smart business credit card and spend management platform that will...

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EMEA Daily: NatWest Acquires FinTech RoosterMoney; African FinTech Finclusion Raises $20M for Enterprise Development
EMEA Daily: NatWest Acquires FinTech RoosterMoney; African FinTech Finclusion Raises $20M for Enterprise Development
October 10, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

In today’s top EMEA news, NatWest acquires youth-oriented FinTech RoosterMoney and African FinTech Finclusion raises $20M for enterprise development. Plus, the U.K. brick-and-mortar retail scene...

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Bank of England: One-Third of UK SMBs ‘Highly Indebted’
Bank of England: One-Third of UK SMBs ‘Highly Indebted’
October 08, 2021  |  Debt

England’s central bank has issued a new report warning of a rise in small business failures in the U.K. by the end of 2021, saying...

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Now Closes $29M Financing Deal to Pay SMBs’ Outstanding Invoices, Scale
Now Closes $29M Financing Deal to Pay SMBs’ Outstanding Invoices, Scale
October 07, 2021  |  SMBs

Now, a FinTech, has received $29 million in financing from a new credit facility and an additional equity investment led by Brigade Capital Management and...

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PYMNTS’ Merchant Index Finds Main Street SMBs Taking Different Paths to Recovery
PYMNTS’ Merchant Index Finds Main Street SMBs Taking Different Paths to Recovery
October 07, 2021  |  SMBs

Big wins for small business seem harder to come by as global enterprises dominate the news and our everyday lives, but small and medium-sized businesses...

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Mastercard Expands Citi Collab to Advance City Possible Program
Mastercard Expands Citi Collab to Advance City Possible Program
October 07, 2021  |  Mastercard

Mastercard and Citi are expanding their relationship to grow the City Possible network by putting their collective resources to work for the good of local...

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