Barclaycard Payments has expanded its relationship with SAP through an integration of the Barclaycard Smartpay gateway into SAP’s Upscale Commerce Platform. The company announced the expansion on Tuesday (Oct. 19), saying that it would also enhance the procure-to-pay services offered by SAP Ariba. “From today,...
No industry was hit harder by supply chain disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic than the healthcare space. The consequences of volatility were dire, often life-threatening, and have forced healthcare providers to reconsider their procure-to-pay strategies. Yet healthcare equipment and supplies procurement is not a burden...
The construction sector is among the oldest of trades, so it’s not shocking that around the world, construction workflows continue to rely on outdated processes. Though understandable, more businesses in this arena are finding it unacceptable — especially as B2B payment delays create cash flow...
When considering the digital B2B commerce revolution, shipping containers probably don’t come to mind as an exemplary driver of innovation. But in a recent conversation with PYMNTS, Aad Storm, CEO of Eveon Containers, pointed to the industry data to put the concept of container procurement...
April 01, 2020
Streamlining and fostering strategic supplier relationships is key to optimizing procurement and lowering costs. As more organizations embrace eProcurement technology, firms are looking to shrink their vendor bases to promote efficiency. But inevitably, every business will find itself in a position when it must make an emergency purchase – and when the usual suppliers aren’t […]
October 14, 2019
The emergence of online shopping and eCommerce inevitably seeped into the B2B world, leading to rising demand for corporates to make purchases online the same way they do as consumers....
January 21, 2019
Business confidence remains strong in the U.S., riding on the optimism of a strengthening economy that brings new opportunity for revenue growth. This is particularly true for small and medium-sized...
September 13, 2018
It takes an average of 16 friction-filled, often paper-intensive days for a buyer to onboard a supplier. Mastercard and Microsoft have teamed to launch Mastercard Track, a digital platform to...
April 30, 2024
Supply chain collaboration platform SourceDay and accounts payable platform Medius are collaborating to enhance procure-to-pay operations for businesses. Through the partnership, firms can get access to autonomous, touchless invoice processing, the companies said in a Tuesday (April 30) news release. Additionally, firms are offered fraud protection via anomaly detection capabilities, creating a more secure and trustworthy financial environment. Firms can […]
April 09, 2020
Procure-to-pay tool BuySpeed, which is used by government entities, was vulnerable to a zero-day, cross-site scripting flaw that has reportedly been resolved, SC Media reported. The CERT Coordination Center at...
June 04, 2018
To deliver routing, pricing and payment automation for freight forwarders, Mastercard is partnering with Stargo. With Mastercard’s commercial payment solutions and Stargo’s price optimization engine, freight companies can benefit from a...
January 07, 2016
Why, in 2016, are accounts payable and procurement teams still seeing paper invoices? That’s the question asked by procure-to-pay firm Zycus in a blog post published this week, also noting...
