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.

Mastercard Send: From P2P To B2B To SMB

Mastercard Send: From P2P To B2B To SMB
Mastercard Send: From P2P To B2B To SMB
May 31, 2018  |  Mastercard

When Mastercard Send debuted three years ago, the company wasn’t thinking about B2B -- it was focused on peer-to-peer push payments and individual insurance payouts....

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SMB Underwriting Slowed As Demand Fell Off At The End Of 2017
SMB Underwriting Slowed As Demand Fell Off At The End Of 2017
May 30, 2018  |  SMBs

Small businesses (SMBs) seeking loans decreased at the end of 2017, and companies felt the sting of financial challenges more acutely. Financing of all sorts was...

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Business Owners Turn To Personal Credit Cards
Business Owners Turn To Personal Credit Cards
May 25, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The wallets of small business (SMB) owners are bulging with plastic, thanks in large part to the difficulty of securing funding, which leads to those...

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Pentagon’s Vendor Payments Eyed In Bipartisan Bill
Pentagon’s Vendor Payments Eyed In Bipartisan Bill
May 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Senators have introduced a bipartisan bill targeted at accelerating payments made by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to its small suppliers, according to Sheridan...

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SMBs Find Access To Finance Is No Longer Their Only Trade Worry
SMBs Find Access To Finance Is No Longer Their Only Trade Worry
May 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A new survey released this week by the U.S. Federal Reserve finds small businesses are enjoying boosted confidence (and revenues). But how are SMBs faring...

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PayPal’s Ready On iZettle Buy And Taking SMBs Multi-Channel
PayPal’s Ready On iZettle Buy And Taking SMBs Multi-Channel
May 24, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The omnicommerce headlines, PayPal COO Bill Ready noted in a recent conversation with Karen Webster, tend to be dominated by the big players and the technologies they...

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UK’s Nationwide Goes After Biz Banking With RBS Grant
UK’s Nationwide Goes After Biz Banking With RBS Grant
May 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Nationwide, one of the U.K.’s top three mortgage providers, is responding to struggling profits by focusing on corporate banking, reports in Reuters said Tuesday (May...

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Finding Another FinTech Angle To Tackle The Trade Finance Gap
Finding Another FinTech Angle To Tackle The Trade Finance Gap
May 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

With a market gap as wide as $1.5 trillion, it’s no wonder the trade finance industry has landed the attention of FinTechs at a lightning...

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Professionals Show Weaker Demand For New Corporate Card Services, Capital One Finds
Professionals Show Weaker Demand For New Corporate Card Services, Capital One Finds
May 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Capital One released its third annual commercial card survey on Tuesday (May 22), and, according to the results, the industry is in need of an...

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