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.

Lenders Ask Treasury To Focus Next PPP Round On ‘Real’ SMBs

Lenders Ask Treasury To Focus Next PPP Round On ‘Real’ SMBs
Lenders Ask Treasury To Focus Next PPP Round On ‘Real’ SMBs
April 21, 2020  |  Loans

The biggest banks in the U.S. were reportedly in talks with the Treasury on Monday (April 20) over the next round of Paycheck Protection Program...

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Public Businesses Reap PPP Relief Of $300M 
Public Businesses Reap PPP Relief Of $300M 
April 21, 2020  |  Loans

Small businesses struggling to stay afloat were supposed to reap the most benefits from the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Instead, millions went to public...

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Deluxe, Fiserv Team On SMB Merchant Solutions
Deluxe, Fiserv Team On SMB Merchant Solutions
April 20, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Deluxe has a new agreement with Fiserv to provide an updated payment platform, which will allow customers to use the Clover point-of-sale (POS) platform, new...

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Australia SMB Ombudsman Calls For Late Payments Legislation
Australia SMB Ombudsman Calls For Late Payments Legislation
April 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Australian Small Business & Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell is calling for federal legislation mandating that small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) be paid in 30...

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Mastercard, vCita Pair To Help SMBs Migrate Online
Mastercard, vCita Pair To Help SMBs Migrate Online
April 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To help small businesses run in a more digital-first environment, customer relationship management (CRM) company vCita has teamed with Mastercard in Europe to the roll...

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Small Businesses Question Handling Of US Stimulus Loans
Small Businesses Question Handling Of US Stimulus Loans
April 20, 2020  |  Loans

As Congress was poised on Monday (April 20) to replenish funds for its small business loan program, complaints persist about how previous funds were doled...

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Retailers Stress Safety Measures In Reopening Plans
Retailers Stress Safety Measures In Reopening Plans
April 20, 2020  |  Retail

As detailed in today’s PYMNTS COVID-19 update, U.S. consumers want to know when they can return to normal shopping, and how they can do it...

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Lawmakers Call For Marijuana SMB Inclusion In Next Stimulus Package
Lawmakers Call For Marijuana SMB Inclusion In Next Stimulus Package
April 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Members of Congress from both sides of the political fence are pushing for the marijuana industry to be included in the next round of government...

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Funding Circle Halts Retail Investing To Focus On SMB Stimulus
Funding Circle Halts Retail Investing To Focus On SMB Stimulus
April 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Funding Circle has been given the go-ahead by the British Business Bank to distribute business loans to small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owners hurting because...

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