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DECEMBER 30, 2019

At least those flames are casting light on flawed, outdated (even paper-based) expense management practices, as reported in the latest PYMNTS Workforce Spend Playbook. It’s not as if corporate travel managers don’t get it. Happiness Is Spend Management. Paper Receipts?

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AUGUST 20, 2020

The traditional office environment has since been flipped upside down, with more individuals than ever working remotely and no longer able to walk down a hallway to an accounting department. Parpou said she believes that digital spend management tools have the potential to become long-lasting. Going Digital To Stay Remote.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

Mooncard, a France-based FinTech that provides businesses with payments cards and expense management solutions, has announced $5.7 Mooncard combines a physical card solution with a digital expense management platform to streamline the spend management process for businesses. In the U.S.,

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DECEMBER 30, 2019

To keep the bottom line buoyant, healthy and in the black: Plug the expense leaks. In an interview with Karen Webster, Farhan Ahmad, founder and CEO at B2B payments solution provider Bento for Business , took note of the fact that half of all small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) cite cash flow management as their biggest challenge.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Cloud software company Blackbaud is rolling out purchasing cards and expense management services for its corporate customers, the company said Tuesday (Feb. Blackbaud Purchase Cards are designed for “social good organizations” to digitize their accounts payable processes and enhance spend management for employees.

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AUGUST 19, 2020

This manual system has been a source of frustration for both workers and their employers for years, but the pandemic has exacerbated the systems’ deeper flaws and served as a catalyst for a wave of spend ma nagement innovation. For more on these stories and other recent headlines on everyday spending, download this month’s Playbook.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Inadequate expense management processes have businesses wasting time. SME Spend Management Report 2018 ,” is the result of the corporate spend management solution provider’s examination into how businesses track and manage employee spend. The report, “ U.K.

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DECEMBER 19, 2017

In the quest to grab greater control over and visibility into company spend, Alex Bean, co-founder and COO of expense management company Divvy , said strategies must be proactive, not reactive. Other solutions are spend money first, ask for forgiveness later,” he recently told PYMNTS. The SaaS Dilemma.

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JUNE 17, 2020

At the broader level, commercial card innovators — both within the T&E arena and elsewhere — are pressing further into the spend management space, heightening the ability for businesses to control and analyze expenses as more companies tighten their belts and focus on recovery. Amadeus B2B Wallet Expands Functionality.

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JANUARY 2, 2019

When the B2B payments industry began considering what to expect for 2018, commercial cards weren’t often on the radar. Cards are still expected to account for only a minor fraction of B2B payments volume in accounts payable by the end of the year, after all, with ACH gaining traction as the go-to ePayments rail for corporate payers.

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MARCH 7, 2018

Spend management is among the largest challenges for small business owners, according to research. Center, a spend management firm, released a report last year which found that entrepreneurs struggle to set flexible spending goals and lack real-time visibility into spend data and budgets.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Digital B2B payments innovations as diverse as machine learning (ML) automation, cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and virtual cards are gaining unprecedented traction as businesses move to build sustainable B2B payments operations outside of th e office. Around The B2B Payments For The Virtual Workforce World.

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DECEMBER 28, 2018

In B2B payments and corporate finance, it wasn’t only bank-FinTech collaboration that made headlines in 2018. Here are some of the biggest stories of B2B payments collaboration from 2018. Last June, the company announced a partnership with B2B eCommerce platform Handshake to further that initiative.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2017

When it comes to employee spend management, innovations often circle around the business trip, tackling challenges like a lack of visibility and control over how employees spend corporate money while away from the office. David Peterson, CEO of small- and medium-sized business (SMB) expense management company Penny, Inc.

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JUNE 21, 2019

While there were no mega-deals in the B2B startup funding realm this week, it was still a busy time for companies and investors, with many funders targeting companies operating in less common markets. Targeting the freight brokerage and transportation management industry, Arrive Logistics , based in Texas, secured $25 million from investors.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

A summer lull in B2B venture capital appears to have given way to an impressive start to the fall season. This week, two massive deals landed with B2B payments innovators at Fundbox and Tipalti, but they were far from the only players to have secured new funding. said this week.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

From a mobile app to beefed-up rewards, the latest solutions are embracing the shift of spend to the card. Expense management and accounts payable (AP) automation solution provider Emburse is rolling out new card solutions designed to help organizations manage their travel spend.

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MARCH 10, 2020

In B2B FinTech, spend management is a greenfield opportunity as innovators explore how to help corporates understand the nuances of how money flows out of the enterprise. Historically, said Airbase CEO Thejo Kote, finance and accounting teams have been forced to work around the friction of a fragmented spend ecosystem.

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MARCH 10, 2017

Corporate spend management company Edenred is launching a new solution to help businesses gain greater visibility of their cash flow. The accounts payable (AP) tool will also offer a platform through which businesses can manage their cash flow and gain visibility into transactions.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

CardUp Debuts B2B Card Payment Solution. With its launch in Hong Kong, Singapore's CardUp has also rolled out a solution designed to promote commercial card use in B2B transactions. Virtual Cards Embrace Real-Time Spend Management. However, a business credit card can also double up as a planning and budgeting tool.".

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AUGUST 23, 2018

But when an entity operates on public funds, the need for transparent, controlled spending becomes more critical. Public charter schools are often strapped for funding and resources, making spend management paramount. This adds an entirely new layer of friction to the procure-to-pay process, said Rafanelli.

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JANUARY 29, 2020

Commercial cards continue to explore more use cases to optimize spend for businesses, from accounts payable (AP) to employee travel and expense management. Event managers are responsible for managing team members’ expenses, reconciling transactions and keeping receipts, she said.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

VSoft Debuts Merchant Network for Real-Time B2B Payments. Instead, funds are moved directly from a sender to a receiver’s account once a Bread user pays. Instead, funds are moved directly from a sender to a receiver’s account once a Bread user pays. Acumatica Debuts Automated Spend Management Tools.

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MAY 15, 2018

Corporate expense management firm Chrome River is collaborating with India-based travel company Yatra , the companies announced on Monday (May 14). Rich added, “In addition to the need for increased control and visibility into spend, companies are looking for expense reporting solutions, which work across any mobile platform. .”

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MAY 13, 2016

Corporate spend management firm Coupa has wrapped up its Inspire 2016 conference, with no shortage of announcements for the company. Earlier this week, the firm revealed an integration with corporate travel booking platform Sabre, streamlining the expense management process following business trip planning.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

expense management platform Sweep , professionals like gig workers, freelancers and the smallest of the SMBs are being left out of the T&E solutions market because they lack those resources. According to Billel Ridelle, founder and CEO of newly-launched U.K. Focusing On Integration. Before PSD2, U.K.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2020

This week’s look at the latest in commercial card innovation explores the latest technology offerings adding new incentives for businesses to make that switch, from cash-back rewards to streamlined employee expense management and faster access to earned revenues. SumUp Wields Cards For Faster Revenue. Ramp Banks On Cash-Back.

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JULY 2, 2020

In a statement, BMO Harris Bank Head of North American Corporate Card Products Steve Pederson said the partnership “helps our clients streamline the B2B payment process, better support cash flow needs, and simplifies the process suppliers traditionally go through to accept a payment.” Global Cash Card’s Legal Saga Ends.

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JUNE 10, 2020

Corporate spend management platform Coupa is expanding availability of virtual commercial card payments as a result of a partnership with BNP Paribas , according to a press release from the financial institution. “Open finance will allow faster payroll, simpler expense management and streamlined invoicing and budgeting.”

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OCTOBER 10, 2016

Just look at SAP Ariba , which integrated PrimeRevenue’s supply chain financing into its spend management platform, or Reckon , a small business accounting platform that recently rolled out an SME lending feature thanks to Prospa. “It’s a very expensive form of financing,” Grant added. .”

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JANUARY 18, 2019

Corporate expense management company Certify is stepping into the procure-to-pay arena with the launch of Certify Purchasing, announced Thursday (Jan. ” Its entrance into the procurement space follows Certify’s September acquisition of Captio , an expense management solution based in Europe.

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OCTOBER 8, 2019

Corporate expense management company Expensify is rolling out a commercial card product to augment its solution. In April Expensify announced an integration with Southeast Asia ride sharing company Grab, allowing joint customers to automatically connect transaction data from Grab into their Expensify accounts.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2019

According to reports, banks are looking for alternatives to the traditional data aggregation tactic of screen scraping, which requires users of financial services platforms to provide their usernames and passwords to their online banking accounts to share financial information with that platform. Yet, outside the U.S., Another U.K.

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JANUARY 20, 2021

This week's look at commercial card innovation finds industry players embracing collaboration to streamline accounting, widen acceptance, and connect business card holders to a range of third-party services. Employees Lack Access To Corporate Cards. WEX Links MYOB Users To Card Payments.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

However, according to Eric Glyman, CEO and Co-founder of corporate card company Ramp , commercial card products continue to encourage businesses to spend more, not less — and they are often unable to address the particular spend management challenges of fast-growing businesses.

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MAY 18, 2018

Mastercard and Kaiser Associates surveyed 26 medium-sized businesses across the Middle East and Africa, and found that use of commercial card products reduces travel and expense management procedures compared with per diem employee expense programs.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

It may seem like global expansion for the expense management company, but according to CEO David Barrett, it’s simply a reflection of the already globalized operation of the company. In fact, he says, expense reporting and accounting management has always had to be capable of supporting international corporate spend.

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