If Spain wants to see its economy — and its small and medium-sized enterprise community — grow and succeed, the nation must strengthen its alternative lending sector. That’s the conclusion from experts at ActitudSage, according to reports published late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the...
One of the most prominent benefits of Software-as-a-Service is its ability to use Big Data to provide the service a company needs. When that SaaS involves helping the B2B community gain more connections, Big Data can provide a reliable method for businesses to strengthen conversation...
In a recent interview with PYMNTS, Korstiaan Zandvliet, the cofounder and CEO of alternative lending platform Symbid, elaborated on how the company serves SMEs in need of capital through its just-released Funding Network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
The U.K.’s small suppliers have been struggling for years with late payments, but the supermarket sector has been particularly susceptible to supplier mistreatment. Earlier this month grocery chain Tesco reported in its quarterly earnings that an internal investigation found likely mistreatment of its suppliers in...
Are Uber drivers employees of Uber? Or are they independent contractors? 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...
The Royal Bank of Scotland confirmed that the 600,000 credit and debit transactions that were held up early last week due to a payments failure have now been processed correctly, Bloomberg reported late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology stated that it will allow foreign ownership of some eCommerce businesses, a move that Reuters said Friday (June 19) would encourage foreign investment in the industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Another restaurant business is investing in a mobile payment platform. 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...
GoFundMe, the crowdfunding platform that helps users raise cash for any number of events, has raised an undisclosed amount of money from an investment led by a number of venture capital and equity firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...