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Fed Study Shows B2B Payments Are Becoming a Cost-Per-Event Problem

July 09, 2026
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The Invoice Becomes the Shopping Cart in B2B Payments
B2B Payments // July 01, 2026

Businesses sent roughly 560 billion invoices in 2024. Fewer than a quarter were electronic. The rest were paper, or PDFs that may as well be paper, generated by one system, keyed into another, chased by phone, and settled weeks (months?) later by check. By the...

Virtual Cards Are Making Paper Checks Look Expensive
Accounts Payable // June 11, 2026

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What High-Performing CFOs Know About Virtual Cards That Others Don’t
B2B Payments // June 08, 2026

The chief financial officer’s advantage in 2026 is not access to cheaper capital. 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....

Visa Expands Commercial Solutions Hub to Promote Virtual Card Use
B2B Payments // May 27, 2026

Visa expanded its Commercial Solutions Hub to help issuers and suppliers scale virtual card programs, according to a Wednesday (May 27) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Virtual Cards Are Making Paper Checks Look Expensive

June 11, 2026
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The Case for B2B Card Acceptance Is in the Data

May 11, 2026
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Mastercard Pushes Virtual Cards Beyond Payables

May 07, 2026
In a business environment defined by uncertainty, financial control is no longer just something appealing operationally. It is becoming a measurable competitive advantage. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

The Back Office Gets Smarter as AI Transforms Supplier Payments

March 24, 2026
For years, accounts payable (AP) was judged by how little trouble it caused, but new data suggests it may now be creating room for faster payments, better supplier experiences and...

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Visa Expands Commercial Solutions Hub to Promote Virtual Card Use

May 27, 2026
Visa expanded its Commercial Solutions Hub to help issuers and suppliers scale virtual card programs, according to a Wednesday (May 27) press release. 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. […]

KeyBank and Qolo Team to Launch Virtual Card Program

April 28, 2026
Treasury solutions provider Qolo has launched an expanded partnership with KeyBank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

JPMorgan Payments and Mastercard Launch Virtual Card Partnership

March 18, 2026
J.P. Morgan Payments and Mastercard have launched a new virtual card in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Travelsoft Pay Taps Mastercard Virtual Card Numbers to Simplify B2B Payments

March 09, 2026
Travelsoft Pay will leverage Mastercard’s Wholesale Program (MWP) to simplify B2B payments across the travel ecosystem. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...