Accounts Receivable news and trends

Digital Payments Help Construction Firms Overcome Manual Misery
Digital Payments // May 09, 2024

The construction industry is a critical one, but it has a giant problem: late payments. In a sector where cash flow couldn’t be more important to firms’ survival, slow and delayed payments in the construction space cost businesses $273 billion in 2023 — representing nearly 14% of total construction costs, up from...

Corpay Streamlined Its Name, Sets Eyes on Streamlining Corporate Payments 
Earnings // May 08, 2024

Keeping it simple can often pay off in spades down the line.  That’s the tack that the company formerly known as FLEETCOR Technologies hewed to this March when rebranding to a cleaner, simpler “Corpay.” But the company name isn’t the only thing that Corpay is streamlining.  During its first...

CTS Systems Adds Corcentric’s Managed AR to Travel Booking Platform
Accounts Receivable // May 08, 2024

CTS Systems has integrated Corcentric’s Managed Accounts Receivable (AR) services into its travel booking platform.  With this integration, the CTS Systems platform will offer corporate travel agents and hotels a single-source solution providing consolidated, digitized and secure invoice processing, the companies said in a Wednesday (May 8) press release.  “By partnering with...

Virtual Cards Close Middle-Market Cash Flow ‘Unpredictability Gap’
B2B Payments // May 07, 2024

Virtual cards are at a tipping point. That’s the sentiment expressed by several finance leaders in the B2B space, as the current environment of stubborn inflation and strict access to capital affects the payment needs of every company, especially the middle market. When access to...

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Digital Payments Help Construction Firms Overcome Manual Misery

May 09, 2024
The construction industry is a critical one, but it has a giant problem: late payments. In a sector where cash flow couldn’t be more important to firms’ survival, slow and delayed payments in the construction space cost businesses $273 billion in 2023 — representing nearly 14% of total construction costs, up from 12% in 2022. Partly to blame is the construction sector’s […]

Virtual Cards Close Middle-Market Cash Flow ‘Unpredictability Gap’

May 07, 2024
Virtual cards are at a tipping point. That’s the sentiment expressed by several finance leaders in the B2B space, as the current environment of stubborn inflation and strict access to...

Boost CEO: Cleaning Up Manual Payments Drives Business Certainty

April 30, 2024
In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity. That quote, from Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War,” dates to the fifth century B.C. But it is just as relevant today, as businesses around...

HubSpot and Stripe Optimize Digital Payments for Small Businesses

April 24, 2024
Small businesses don’t want embracing modern technology to be a big, technical lift. After all, these Main Street-style companies are increasingly busy building out their growth plans and managing a...

Quick Reads
CTS Systems Adds Corcentric’s Managed AR to Travel Booking Platform

May 08, 2024
CTS Systems has integrated Corcentric’s Managed Accounts Receivable (AR) services into its travel booking platform.  With this integration, the CTS Systems platform will offer corporate travel agents and hotels a single-source solution providing consolidated, digitized and secure invoice processing, the companies said in a Wednesday (May 8) press release.  “By partnering with Corcentric, we’re able to leverage our existing platform to vastly […]

Sovos Adds Indirect Tax Solution for Global Enterprises

April 30, 2024
Sovos has launched a solution designed to modernize how companies meet global indirect tax obligations. The new Indirect Tax Suite is part of the Sovos Compliance Cloud and helps enterprises manage all their...

InvoiceCloud Launches Deposit Control Feature for Billers

April 29, 2024
In a move to empower billers with more refined financial management tools, InvoiceCloud has announced the launch of a new deposit control feature within its Online Bank Direct solution. This functionality is...

Paystand Acquires Teampay to Create B2B Financial Platform

April 25, 2024
Blockchain-enabled B2B payments network Paystand has acquired spend management software provider Teampay to create a unified financial platform that covers both accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP). The fusion of the...