Small And Medium Sized Businesses news and trends

Amazon Debuts AI-Powered Tools for Business Clients
Amazon // November 12, 2025

Amazon is introducing a series of AI-powered solutions to help business clients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Small Business Owners Facing 114% Spike in Health Costs
SMBs // November 11, 2025

For small business owners, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is about to become less affordable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Small Business Optimism Drops as Profits Decline
SMBs // November 11, 2025

Optimism among America’s small businesses fell last month amid labor and profit headaches. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

PayPal Offers Retail Media Assistance to Small Businesses
retail // October 07, 2025

PayPal has introduced a way for its small business customers to launch retail media networks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Banks Target Business Clients With Instant Payments as Liquidity Tool

June 20, 2025
Faster payments are fundamentally changing how commercial banks and credit unions deliver value and differentiate themselves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

New Congressional Bill Takes Aim at $335M in Small Business Lending Fraud

June 05, 2025
As tariffs loomed this spring, PYMNTS Intelligence found that obtaining financing was (and is) a difficult endeavor for smaller firms, which power the U.S. economy. Our surveys of small to...

Report Finds More Than One-Third of Small Business Shoppers Manually Enter Payment Data

May 27, 2025
To thrive in today’s fragmented retail landscape, small and medium-sized businesses must close the digital divide and embrace unified commerce strategies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

SMBs Face Pressure to Match Big Retail’s Digital Game

April 16, 2025
The pandemic sent us all online to get the goods and services we needed — and if we weren’t comfortable using a mobile device to scroll and click through to...

Quick Reads
Extend Enables More Credit Cards to Connect to Expense Management Platform

November 21, 2025
Extend now enables businesses to connect “virtually any” bank credit card to its spend and expense management platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

Amazon Debuts AI-Powered Tools for Business Clients

November 12, 2025
Amazon is introducing a series of AI-powered solutions to help business clients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Small Business Owners Facing 114% Spike in Health Costs

November 11, 2025
For small business owners, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is about to become less affordable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Small Business Optimism Drops as Profits Decline

November 11, 2025
Optimism among America’s small businesses fell last month amid labor and profit headaches. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...