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.

Rise of Embedded Trade Finance Rests on Tokenization and Interoperability
Rise of Embedded Trade Finance Rests on Tokenization and Interoperability
April 14, 2025  |  Supply Chain

Beyond tariffs and the shifting supply chains, the re-shaping of international trade depends on one constant: trade finance. Trade finance enables payment for merchandise and...

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U.S. Bank Debuts Business-Focused Checking and Spend Management Tools
U.S. Bank Debuts Business-Focused Checking and Spend Management Tools
April 14, 2025  |  Spend Management

U.S. Bank has introduced an all-in-one checking account combined with payments acceptance capabilities for small businesses.  U.S. Bank Business Essentials, announced Monday (April 14), lets...

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Too Many Small Businesses Now Bet Tomorrow’s Survival on Today’s Sales
Too Many Small Businesses Now Bet Tomorrow’s Survival on Today’s Sales
April 14, 2025  |  SMBs

If small businesses are the lifeblood of the economy, they may be feeling a bit anemic, at least when it comes to their finances.  There’s...

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Businesses Begin Tacking On Fees in Response to Tariffs
Businesses Begin Tacking On Fees in Response to Tariffs
April 13, 2025  |  Retail

Companies across industries have begun issuing new fees in response to U.S. tariffs. And with those fees, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (April...

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Tariffs Leave Businesses ‘Constantly Dealing With Uncertainty’
Tariffs Leave Businesses ‘Constantly Dealing With Uncertainty’
April 13, 2025  |  Economy

President Donald Trump’s 90-day tariff pause is of cold comfort to some U.S. businesses. As Reuters reported Saturday, businesses ranging from toy stores to lip...

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Two-Thirds of Small Business Owners Say Tariffs Will Hurt Their Company
Two-Thirds of Small Business Owners Say Tariffs Will Hurt Their Company
April 11, 2025  |  Economy

Small businesses are reportedly likely to suffer the biggest impact from new U.S. tariffs. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), which account for one-third of imports...

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This Week in B2B: Resilience Is the New ROI
This Week in B2B: Resilience Is the New ROI
April 10, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Today’s businesses are faced with a trifecta of challenges. Organizational leaders must navigate technological advancements, economic pressures and shifting B2B expectations. In era where resilience...

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Payoneer Enters China With Easylink Payment Acquisition
Payoneer Enters China With Easylink Payment Acquisition
April 10, 2025  |  Partnerships

Small business-focused FinTech Payoneer bought China’s Easylink Payment Co. The deal makes Payoneer the third foreign payment platform licensed to offer online payment services in...

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Spend Management Firm Mynt Gets Visa Investment and Joins Reseller Network
Spend Management Firm Mynt Gets Visa Investment and Joins Reseller Network
April 10, 2025  |  Partnerships

Spend management solution provider Mynt launched a new partnership with Visa. The collaboration will allow the Stockholm-based company to address the rising demand from small-...

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