Travel Expense Management news and trends

Zoho Boasts Corporate T&E Functions

May 12, 2021
Today In B2B: Brexit Uncertainty Looms; Unifiedpost Acquisitions Bolster B2B Platform
B2B Payments // December 28, 2020

Today in B2B payments, Unifiedpost reveals acquisitions to build out its B2B platform, while Tally Solutions launches eInvoicing technology in India. Plus, Navisteps raises funding for its T&E tech, Pepperl+Fuchs strengthens supply chain innovation, and a Brexit deal is reached, with questions still looming. Unifiedpost...

Despite Business Travel Lull, B2B Ride-Hailing Lands Big Funding
B2B Payments // July 24, 2020

Venture capital is no guarantee in times of market volatility, but this week’s B2B venture capital breakdown finds several companies managing to secure millions for solutions that enable B2B eCommerce, financial management and alternative lending. The most surprising deal of the week, however, was a...

Corporate Card Innovators Look Beyond Business Trip Spend
B2B Payments // June 24, 2020

With corporate travel still on pause, commercial card innovation has taken a different direction. This week’s look at the latest initiatives explores how FinTechs are wielding the corporate card in ways other than business trips, from accessing credit for accounts payable to financing employee lunches....

Why Optimism Persists For Corporate Travel Industry Stakeholders
B2B Payments // June 04, 2020

With business trips all but wiped from corporate expense reports, corporate business travel industry stakeholders have been thrust into an unprecedented scenario. Uncertainty is at an all-time high, but what is clear is that business travel management FinTechs aren’t sitting idly. Rather, many have shifted...

Interviews & Exclusives
What’s Wrong With Business Travel Expense Management

May 14, 2019
Business travel is on the rise and has been for the last five years.  According to the Global Business Travel Association, by 2022, business travel spending is projected to reach $1.7 trillion. That’s good news, PEX CEO Toffer Grant told Karen Webster, since it means that in a highly digital and virtual world, there is still an interest on […]

Corporate Travel Headed For New Phase Of Payments Tech

May 16, 2017
As B2B keeps kicking its former reputation as being too sluggish to innovate, the area of corporate travel and expense management has emerged as one of B2B payments’ stars, demonstrating...

SMEs On The Move — Literally

September 26, 2016
Exposure to globalization can fuel business expansion or threaten it, depending on strategy. Those potentials and threats, however, expand beyond foreign exchange challenges. PYMNTS takes a look at globe-trotting SMEs...

Quick Reads
SAP Gives Concur A Rebrand Boost

January 04, 2018
SAP is rebranding the travel and expense management company, Concur, following an acquisition of the firm in 2014. An announcement made Wednesday (Jan. 3) said the company will now be known as SAP Concur, and will continue to focus on scale, development of solutions and cross-integration of corporate spend management. “Through this unified brand experience, […]

Certify Adds Another Industry Peer To Mega-Merger

September 08, 2017
Cloud-based travel and expense report management solution Certify combined with three other corporate travel and expense management companies earlier this year, with parent company K1 Investment Management incorporating Nexonia, ExpenseWatch...

Expensify Bets On The iPad

November 11, 2015
Corporate expense management firms are beginning to migrate their solutions onto mobile devices like smartphones, tablets and even wearable devices like smartwatches. While it may seem high-tech, it’s a safe...

Concur’s Newest T&E Partner

November 11, 2015
A leader in online travel booking for consumers is turning to the enterprise with the help of T&E firm Concur. Reports this week said Booking.com will be working with the...