PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2020

We have deep dives into business-to-business (B2B) payments for business-to-consumer (B2C) merchants, biometrics and Amazon ’s “Just Walk Out” technology. . Amazon is making its “Go” concept available to other retailers who have an interest in its “Just Walk Out” technology. Fifth Third Bank Sued By CFPB Over Fake Accounts.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2023

a leading provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation for businesses of all sizes, today announced the release of 51 newly certified integrations with accounting, ERP, ecommerce, point-of-sale, mobile commerce, and CRM software applications. NolaPro (by Noguska) is a dynamic accounting software solution for small businesses.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

In the March 2020 Innovating B2B Retail Payments Playbook: Optimizing Payment Solutions For Business Customers edition, a PYMNTS and MSTS collaboration, we’re reminded that typical B2B invoices take over 14 days to process, and the more people involved the longer it takes. In fact, B2C has been out in front on this one much more.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Western Union’s history as a retail cross border remittance platform is moving money between people, largely via cash, within minutes. We move money in minutes on the retail side of our business, and asked ourselves whether we could move money in real time to an account or mobile wallet,” Ersek told Karen Webster.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Coverage includes Deposit Solutions ’ rollout of business-to-consumer (B2C) open banking channel Savedo in Switzerland. Yooz launched an automated accounts payable (AP) solution based on the cloud for the U.K. Mall of the Emirates retailers are set to accept WeChat Pay in the U.A.E. , In the U.K. , And, in the U.A.E.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

And the surge in eCommerce isn't isolated to the B2C world, either: as social distancing requirements and shutdowns migrate corporate buyers online, wholesalers, distributors and other B2B vendors are likely to face a similar holiday boon this year to fulfill rising customer demand. An Alternative To Banks.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2020

For instance, they can help with compliance, selecting a bank or payment-service provider, enabling account opens, managing settlement and looking at and mediating FX exposure. But Sinha said the treasurer’s role in designing such processes is rapidly evolving. We’ve seen more treasury teams becoming closer to the whole process,” he said. .

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B2C B2B Retail Gaming 80

PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

Moving from paper to digital has evolved for business-to-consumer (B2C) payments in recent years, but upgrading business-to-business (B2B) payments has taken longer. There are more tools available than ever to help SMBs move their accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes forward to become more efficient.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Disruption is hitting both the B2C and B2B arenas, and while it would seem they are two opposite ends of the spectrum, these ecosystems share commonalities in the kinds of trends that force sellers to modernize their market strategies. Getting Closer To The Consumer. Meeting Corporate Buyer Demands. B2B eCommerce sales in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

Salesforce is rolling out a new product to let B2C and B2B companies easily add loyalty programs at a time when the company says online holiday retail sales grew 50 percent to top $1 trillion. The company is rolling out Loyalty Management at a time when online retail sales are booming. Online Holiday Sales Topped $1 Trillion .

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

While SMBs often do need unique products and services that wouldn’t be fit for a consumer, Brackpool noted that, just like retail customers, the user experience is a vital component to fully addressing SMBs’ banking needs. One of them is its recently-announced bunq+1 tool , which allows users to add sub-accounts to card products.

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B2C B2B Technology Account 70

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Nearly half (49 percent) of B2C subscription companies like Netflix or Blue Apron believe there is room for improvement. The highest priority among B2C subscription companies (56 percent) is improving customer satisfaction through better experience and support. percent of those planning to keep their accounts. Nearly half (42.4

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B2C B2B Start-ups Account 55

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

In terms of payments technology and alternative lending, B2C and B2B may be respectively seen as digital versions of the hare and tortoise. trillion within two years, and will account for 13 percent of all U.S.-focused This is a major gap in a market that is three times the size of B2C,” he told Webster. focused B2B sales.

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B2B B2C accounting and finance Finance 63

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Subscription-based offerings can be key to helping business-to-consumer (B2C) companies establish long-running relationships and lock down more predictable revenue streams. Credit card transactions may not go far in India, however, where less than 3 percent of bank account holders reportedly have such payment instruments.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

Statistics estimates that retail eCommerce sales will hit $4.5 trillion in online sales — about 235 percent more than B2C’s current sales volume. However, in true B2B form, the industry lags behind its B2C cousin in terms of technological advancement. There is a lot of money to be earned. alone will reach $1.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

Right now, the Bridge Pay API works with 12 major banks in France, which is about 90 percent of all the retail banks in the country. The startup is a B2B as well as a B2C company, and it works by allowing a person to put all bank accounts into one app. Bankin’ said it can easily add more banks in the future to the service.

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B2C B2B payroll Account 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

Those receivables, an asset to the business, are only an asset when they become cash in that SMB’s bank account. As much as 24 percent of monthly revenues for SMBs are tied up in accounts receivable or trade credit, which stymies cash flow. trillion within two years, and will account for 13 percent of all U.S.-focused

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B2C B2B accounting and finance Finance 63

PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2020

Consumers are accustomed to using digital payment methods to make retail purchases. This growth is not limited to the business-to-consumer (B2C) market, either. Legacy accounts receivable (AR) methods have come under increased scrutiny during the pandemic as they have become more difficult to carry out from home.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

You and I could have the same bank balance in our business accounts, but if my bank balance is where it is because I just got a significant amount of stimulus money whereas you didn’t, it means different things for our businesses,” Fuloria explained. If you’re an accountant, you’re still kind of busy.”.

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B2C Start-ups B2B Gaming 99

Menzies

AUGUST 1, 2022

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. E-retail business in the UK continues to go from strength from strength with the global pandemic only accelerating the change in consumer behaviour and providing a further boost to the digital economy. Business to Consumer (B2C).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Recent reports in Citing Venture Intelligence data, LiveMint said B2B FinTech has secured $657 million in India so far this year, compared to $617 million for B2C FinTechs. B2B FinTech companies are more predictable than B2C firms,” he told the publication. “A Greensill Capital.

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SchoolofBookkeeping

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Advanced Inventory Tracking inventory Using QuickBooks Online For years the outcry from the accounting community has been “QBO doesn’t track inventory” and when QBO was first unveiled (circa 2000), that was 100% accurate. Think of a retail establishment. Cost is accounted for on First In/First Out )FIFO) basis.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

The idea started in the B2C world, but it wasn’t long before online sellers were asking about its use for B2B — at least, according to Chris Tsai, co-founder and CEO of Resolve , in a new PYMNTS interview. According to Resolve and Tsai, buyers could end up paying zero percent interest if accounts are repaid within the agreed-upon terms.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Banks that roll out the same type of account-to-account functionality to their corporate clients will have a clear competitive advantage in the corporate realm. #4: That encourages these B2C companies to provide better payment experiences. 4: An Increasing Number Of Devices. 7: During Daily Routines.

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B2C B2B Technology Gaming 64

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

28) that shares of the eCommerce firm Infibeam Avenues Ltd plunged 71 percent after a WhatsApp message “circulated among traders” centering on the company’s accounting methods, causing holders to flee its stock. Bloomberg reported Friday (Sept.

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B2C B2B Retail Account 62

PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Retailers focused on combating fraud have credit cards in the cross-hairs of their efforts. This isn’t merely an issue for the B2C world, however. The False Positive Threat. Suppliers can also submit duplicate invoices, or issue the same invoice with different billing amounts.

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B2B accounts payable B2C Technology 73

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Snap Accounts Payable, otherwise known as SnapAP, has announced the completion of the first stage of funding from angel investors as it continues on its way toward a planned $2 million seed investment round. Offering a suite of B2B services to retail businesses, U.K.-based Brightpearl.

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B2B B2C accounting and finance accounts payable 84

PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

Whether companies are business-to-business (B2B) or business-to-consumer (B2C), it is a big deal to add a new method of payment. They might have very manual processes for dealing with end-of-the-day accounting procedures (i.e., Many companies have shied away from making massive changes to their payment environments. reconciliation).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

They can eliminate the pain points in business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions by keeping consumers from waiting to receive their funds, while businesses are witnessing the advantages of using real-time payments when transacting with each other. Immediate disbursements are gaining favor in various industries and sectors.

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accounting and finance B2C Technology Finance 92

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Understanding the consumer is key for retailers, and leveraging Big Data can mean big returns on marketing investments. It’s no small task, by any stretch of the imagination, for retailers to make sense of consumer behavior. That ROI has been attracting attention from major retailers, other B2C entities and investors.

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B2C Retail Sales Account 41

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The pandemic has brought a surge in eCommerce wine orders, which has been both advantageous and challenging for wine suppliers and retailers. There are always adjustments that we need to look at in our business that may not be apples-to-apples to traditional retail, but we expect to see solid growth year over year.

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B2C B2B Start-ups Sports 56

PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

The company offers automated accounting solutions, accounts receivable solutions like payment reminders and invoice generation, expense management and other tools for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to manage finances. million only months after its previous funding round, according to Indian Retailer reports.

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B2B Technology Finance Travel Expense Management 67

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The newest PYMNTS eBook is full of expert insight into the future of B2B payments, from commercial cards to accounts receivable. That, said Cloud Elements Head of Strategy Ross Garrett, means the B2B payments industry needs to step up to the plate and perhaps even start acting a bit like B2C payments.

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B2C B2B corporate accounting Start-ups 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2018

North America accounts for about 60 percent of the global card market, according to analysis from ResearchAndMarkets.com released earlier this year, while the American Banking Association found in April that about 70 percent of Americans have at least one credit card. percent by the end of the decade.

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B2C B2B Retail Account 40

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Small retailers want to keep their cash flow moving by receiving consumer payments quickly, while large corporations need improved data and visibility to ensure their B2B transactions arrive on schedule. Changing Retail and Insurance. FPS is likely to encourage companies and consumers to change their retail payment methods.

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B2C accounts payable Retail B2B 49

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The largest round of the week went to OakNorth , but other significant investments landed at supply chain management, corporate accounting and small business finance players, totaling more than $821 million in total VC funding. Today, the company said, its B2B operations account for 70 percent of the firm’s net revenue growth.

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Technology accounting and finance B2C B2B 49

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

It was a good week for wearables and their future, as the devices continued to show indications of strong promise on the B2C and B2B fronts. On the B2C front, it looks like customer enthusiasm for wearable devices is both growing and expanding. For the sizzle of the week, wearables wins with solid B2C and B2B scores.

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B2C B2B auditor Healthcare 53