B2b Procurement news and trends

Amazon Launches Grants, Education Hub for Small Business Owners

May 02, 2024
Amazon, eCommerce, retail
Navigating The Murky Waters Of Level-3 Processing
B2B Payments // August 28, 2015

The complexities facing merchants that process B2B and government procurement transactions are plentiful. But streamlining Level-3 processing may be a good place to start. Sean Jones, President of Revolution Payments Systems, sat down with PYMNTS to discuss how identifying qualifying transactions can lead to big...

Purchasing Cards Go Global
B2B Payments // August 11, 2015

Whether it’s online or in person, purchasing cards are being used pretty much everywhere. Kevin Phalen, Managing Director at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, shared with PYMNTS his firsthand perspective on the global expansion of procurement cards, and what lies ahead in the space.

Procurify Funded $4M To Ease B2B Purchasing
Merchant Innovation // July 24, 2015

Procurify — a procurement startup which aims to make purchasing more effective and efficient for small- to medium-sized businesses through its purchasing management solution — announced the closing of $4 million in seed funding Wednesday (July 22).

Staples’ Redesigned B2B Site Powers Transparency
B2B Payments // July 23, 2015

More B2B customers are shifting their purchase online, but with that move comes the need to know where and how money is really being spent. Staple’s latest update to the online experience of B2B shoppers seeks to fill the gap. Faisal Masud, Chief Digital Officer...

Quick Reads
Amazon Launches Grants, Education Hub for Small Business Owners

May 02, 2024
Amazon’s B2B procurement store is rolling out new resources designed to help smaller entrepreneurs. It’s all part of Amazon Business’ third annual Small Business Month, the retail giant announced Wednesday (May 1) as it introduced an online resource center dubbed the “Small Business Success Studio.” The free service offers lessons in finance, marketing, procurement and operations, along with […]

Procurify Funded $4M To Ease B2B Purchasing

July 24, 2015
Procurify — a procurement startup which aims to make purchasing more effective and efficient for small- to medium-sized businesses through its purchasing management solution — announced the closing of $4...

SAP Eyes $75B Opportunity In Cloud Procurement

March 18, 2015
Cloud-based technology has earned significant attention among businesses as a way to organize and secure corporate information and operations. The industry often struggles to turn a profit, experts say, but...

Olam Energizes B2B Coffee Operations for the Mobile Buyer

March 18, 2015
Business-to-business procurement remains largely done on the desktop computer – or even over the phone – but for Olam Specialty Coffee, the buyers and roasters of coffee beans are often...