B2B Payments

B2B Payments
WEX and PriceAdvantage Collaborate To Help Gas Station Managers Lower Fuel Cost
July 11, 2014

Fleet solutions leader WEX has announced the integration of its WEX Fuel Management TelaPoint solution and PriceAdvantage. The new pairing will allow for real-time inventory and sales information to be gathered, so that purchases can be made optimally. “This integrated solution incorporates both WEX’s Fuel...

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AMEX T0 Hand Out 120 SMB Grants
July 11, 2014

120 small business owners in Australia who accept AmEx will be getting a boost from American Express in the form of a $5,000 grant.  Starting last month and running through November, the company will hand out 20 grants per month to qualified businesses, in the...

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Why One Size Never Fits All in B2B Payments
July 11, 2014

“Using a P-card in accounts payable is like using a screwdriver to hammer a nail,” says NVoicePay CEO Karla Friede. “You can get it done, but it’s not very effective.” So, what’s better? In a recent digital discussion hosted by PYMNTS.com, NVoicePay CEO Karla Friede...

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Boosts In Metal Sales Drive May’s Wholesale Gains
July 11, 2014

U.S. wholesalers in May continued to experience boosts in sales and inventories. Year-over-year gains were experienced in essentially all sectors, though miscellaneous durable and nondurable products experienced declines, new U.S. Census Bureau data show. Metal and mineral sales and inventories drove gains over April, which...

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State’s Aging Computer System Causing Payment Delays To Health Providers
July 11, 2014

Computers can get old quickly in these days of fast innovation. The state of Florida is finding that out quickly, as its 30-year-old system for allocating payments isn’t keeping up with the times, or its payment-due dates with physicians and hospitals.

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The 3D’s Of B2B Investments
July 10, 2014

The month of June saw roughly three quarters of a billion dollars invested in B2B ventures focused on data, development and developing countries. And the key driver? Wanting to keep up with their B2C counterparts in leveraging mobile and the cloud.

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IDC: ERP Leads Cloud Computing Spending
July 10, 2014

IDC’s recent Worldwide Semi-annual Public Cloud Services Tracker showed that enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management services make up the majority of global cloud spending. Specifically, the worldwide market for cloud services hit $U.S. 45.7 billion during 2013. Additionally, of that total, $U.S. 10.78 billion...

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Can The Yuan Overcome Its Next Payments Hurdle?
July 10, 2014

The China International Payments System (CIPS) is meant to replace a plethora of networks and ensure hassle-free yuan payments in China. However, according to recent reports, the debut of the CIPS was delayed due to technical issues and policy roadblocks. According to Reuters, an efficient...

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Report Finds Manual Data Entry Detrimental To T&E
July 10, 2014

A recent Forrester study that was conducted on behalf of technology provider Concur found that the majority of senior finance professionals rely on manually entered travel and expense (T&E) data, even when the organization uses an automated system. Specifically, out of the 350 finance professionals...