PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Ongoing struggles for toy retailer Toys R Us are peeling back the curtain on the risks of supply chain finance , some experts say. 7) reports in the Financial Times said the delicate balance of payments through the supply chain led to what Toys R Us called a “dangerous game of dominoes.” Tuesday (Nov. Toys R Us secured $3.1

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2019

In the B2B world, the time is now for faster payments. In addition, those firms that embrace real-time payments (RTP) may be setting the stage for other transformative initiatives over the next few years — as 60 percent of companies interested in RTP also intend to pursue B2B payment innovations. In the U.S., Though the U.S.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

used its annual QuickBooks Connect user conference in Las Vegas to announce QuickBooks Bill Pay , a new solution fully integrated within QuickBooks that transforms bill pay for businesses and delivers accounts payable automation. Intuit Inc. Intuit is the maker of TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , and Mailchimp.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2019

Tipalti, a B2B payments company, has upgraded its PayPal services to allow its customers to use PayPal payments with suppliers more easily, the company said in a news release. This new integration takes advantage of the newest PayPal Payouts capabilities.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Alternative finance is back in the game! Find out where alternative lending remains the apple of VCs’ eyes, as well as the other B2B startups that snagged funding this week. Find out where alternative lending remains the apple of VCs’ eyes, as well as the other B2B startups that snagged funding this week.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2016

In what the companies said is a first for the industry, InMotion Global and Triumph Business Capital are partnering to introduce financing options for business fleet customers, linking travel management software with corporate lending. Higham added that the connection between TMS and financial services is a “game-changer.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

But while business customers are certainly playing a significant role in pressuring FIs to heighten their technology game, a new research report from eProcurement firm Wax Digital shows that oftentimes, the companies’ own financial departments are behind on the digital transformation they’re demanding from banks. The Worst Offender.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

Financial technology innovation has opened the doors to massive transformation of corporate finance departments. While flashy corporate FinTech is exciting, innovation efforts have rarely focused on a mainstay of corporate finance teams: the financial close process, a crucial, but continually outdated function.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2016

The tallies are in: Innovate Finance has calculated the state of investment in FinTech for 2015, and we have the numbers. Innovate Finance released The 2015 FinTech Investment Landscape this month, a report that offers a snapshot at how investors are placing their money among financial innovators. reigned supreme.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In this week's look at bank-FinTech collaboration, new partnerships aim to address some of the longest-standing points of friction in business finance, including late payments to small suppliers and the headache of manually managing check payment data. PYMNTS rounds up the latest tie-ups below. Tide, GoCardless Link For SMBs. In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2020

We discover a basic truth upon reading PYMNTS November 2020 CFO’s Guide To Digitizing B2B Payments done in collaboration with Comdata : many treasury operations need digital triage. Companies shifting to digital payment methods are overcoming many of the challenges that have historically plagued business-to-business (B2B) transactions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Plus, 70 percent of businesses plan to automate their accounts receivable departments. The ongoing war between Apple and Epic Games over the future of Fortnite on iOS seems to be heading for a trial showdown that could have drastic effects on what the future of the digital economy will be, and what entities will play the role of gatekeeper.

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Accounting Insight

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

If growth is on the agenda for your accounting firm, then marketing is going to help. Before you get started with creating content and posting on social media, you need to work through a few simple planning steps first. Skip this, and you risk your marketing lacking focus and results. SEO People aren’t going to find your website by accident.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2017

In corporate finance, automation changed the game. Accountants and other financial professionals once tasked with manual processes and number-crunching were freed up to focus on more strategic initiatives. Robotics process automation (RPA) is a recent favorite among some B2B FinTechs.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2017

That is, professional sports organizations can act as corporate role models to other organizations, at least when it comes to their B2B payments practices, said Max Eliscu, CEO of B2B payments and invoicing firm Viewpost. But professional sports organizations can act similarly. Every business has those issues.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Business-facing FinTechs have trailed behind innovation-targeting consumers – so looking back a decade ago, at the mere early rumbles of an eventual FinTech boom, it’s perhaps unsurprising that B2B FinTech was hardly a blip on the radar. Finding the Sweet Spots.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2017

According to Laura McGowan, director of services marketing at Ricoh Canada, the company has had to pivot its outlook on paper as companies digitize processes like invoicing and accounts receivable. “It’s Last week, the firm made another move in this direction by launching its eInvoice Presentment & Payment Service. “Our

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Some B2B payments players have predicted that, on the accounts payable side of the transaction, higher interest rates will lead companies to extend their payment terms and to seek out AP technologies that offer integrated supplier financing solutions to help with that cash flow crunch on the supplier side.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

Cloud Accounting, Data Sharing. The rise of cloud accounting has been a game-changer for SMBs, Hutchison said, and not only because it can provide a quick snapshot of a company’s financial health. Yet, cloud accounting has also emerged as a valuable tool in the ultimate exit of a small business, too.

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2020

Contract Analytics represents a game changer for buy- and sell-side contract management,” Brent MacLean , global head of commercial at Conduent, said in the release. Contracts can be reviewed and analyzed using the integrated platform, benefitting procurement, legal, finance and accounting functions.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

At this point in time, corporate treasurers are still more likely to have personally used a P2P app than to have sent a real-time B2B vendor payment. The latest B2B API Tracker® covers it all in-depth. Initially dismissive and then distrustful, businesses mostly lost out on phase one of the instant money phenomenon.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2018

The movement to speed commerce comes alongside the movement to open up trade finance, the funding of international trade through various agreements between sellers and buyers. But when late payments become part of the tapestry, financing options and inventiveness suffer. One notable user of such financing: Carillion, the U.K.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2019

The B2B space is ripe for transformation, where outdated payment processes mark accounts payable (AP), and where technology can make all the difference as corporates choose their banking partners to satisfy their payment needs. Banks And FinTech Firms Together.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 23, 2023

Accounts payable (AP) teams are stuck on a hamster wheel, always having to scramble to get payments out the door and then reconciling them on the back end. But there’s one big piece of B2B payment infrastructure that they don’t have: vendor networks. Fintechs are now building B2B vendor networks at scale.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

Yet for finance leaders of the enterprise, adoption of digital assets poses plenty of risks and challenges, not least of all the inability for their current treasury infrastructures to manage crypto in an integrated and compliant way. It’s not a zero-sum game.”. But it may not be smooth sailing ahead. Embracing A New Paradigm.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2019

Finance, two-thirds of payments are made by digital means, a marked boost from the 40 percent tally seen in 2007. I think they are just doing that,” Massaro said of card giants’ acquisitions, “to enable others to [tackle] the apps and use cases — banks and everybody else,” spanning both consumer and B2B payments. As estimated by U.K.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Indeed, the late payments epidemic is heightening awareness of the importance of cash flow management – but, according to Toni Dare, MD of Pulse Cashflow Finance , full understanding continues to lag, particularly among young businesses. ” The Late Payments Blame Game. ” Finding Balance Through Financing.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

This is where APIs change the ball game. They want to be able to pay and go, and merchants dealing with people want money returned into their accounts instantly, too.”. Latiff stated that APIs can help FIs verify far-flung companies’ identities, for example, establishing the trust required before trade financing can be extended.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2018

The procure-to-pay process can be like a game of dominoes stacked up and ready to fall into place. While SourceDay does not currently enable B2B payments to be made directly within its platform, Kieley noted that this functionality is part of its 2019 product roadmap. Earlier this month the company announced $6.5 ” .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

That’s especially true in corporate accounting, says Beanworks CEO Catherine Dahl. It’s an interesting time in accounting, and there’s a huge change coming,” she recently told PYMNTS, adding that digitization will become the norm, empowering humans to take on more strategic tasks while technology handles the repetitive stuff.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Back office modernization is in the spotlight like never before, and solutions that streamline accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions are in high demand. Capital Management Leans Into Digital. Capital Management Leans Into Digital. A recent survey found that 74.2 Platforms Streamlining Mass Payables.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

From telehealth to new financing options for patient treatments to big retailers like Walmart , Walgreens and CVS mashing up retail with healthcare, everyone from startups to incumbents are using the pandemic as an opportunity to disrupt — and reinvent — healthcare. Walmart, Walgreens And CVS Are Getting Into The Game.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2019

While the cross-border B2B trade market has worked to address some major points of friction, from a $1.5 “It’s not all about finance and insurance,” he told PYMNTS in a recent interview. And connecting buyers with financing can be the incentive they need to consider working with a faraway supplier.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

With digitization initiatives now fully underway at many organizations, the name of the game, for many firms, is to nix paper. That's particularly true for finance teams like accounts payable , accounting or payroll. Physical documents introduce a trove of friction points for the enterprise. A (Digital) Document Deluge.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2016

“It also enables organizations to achieve greater accuracy and productivity in their purchasing and finance operations and ultimately cut costs through increased visibility into spend.” ”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

and finance experts are celebrating with new data on the state of the entrepreneurial community. This week’s B2B Data Digest is all about small businesses in America, their financial hurdles and their outlook for the future. National Small Business Week is this week in the U.S.,

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CPA Practice

JUNE 7, 2023

ForwardAI , a fintech providing aggregated direct data access to accounting and ERP platforms, has launched Forwardly , the first of its kind real-time payment (RTP) enabled cash flow management tool for small and medium sized businesses in North America. Save Money – Save 60-80% compared to credit card processing fees.

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