November 20, 2014
Personalized Payroll Firm Pulls In Big Name Investors
Let’s be candid. Payroll processing is generally not something a lot of people get excited about, unless it’s payday and the direct deposit hasn’t happened. And that might just be...
November 20, 2014
OrderWithMe Gets $28M For Pooled SMB Purchasing
Las Vegas startup OrderWithMe, which lets small businesses pool their purchasing to get discounts and other efficiencies from suppliers, has raised another $28 million in funding that will be used...
November 19, 2014
PYMNTS Innovation Investment Tracker | November 8-15
Click here to see this week’s breakdown of investments Will Long Distance Travel Be The Next Ridesharing Victory? There’s nothing like being home for the holidays, or so the...
November 19, 2014
Obamacare Second Open-Enrollment Seems Smooth
Given the huge B2B healthcare company impact from the federal government’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—aka Obamacare—many healthcare purchasers were candidly nervous when version 2.0 of the site opened...
November 17, 2014
What’s In A B2B E-Payment Solution?
Global provider of integrated payment solution Paymetric drives over $30 billion worth of payments, the company said in a recent interview with PYMNTS. Paymetric aims to help others accept, secure...
November 17, 2014
Taking Compliance from Barrier to Enabler in Global Payments
As banks, retailers, and international online payments have gone digital over the last two decades, technology has sparked major changes in global payments. The flow of goods, services and finance...
November 16, 2014
B2B Vendor Global Healthcare Exchange Buying Vendormate
Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) has agreed to buy Atlanta’s Vendormate for an unspecified amount. GHX handles business network connectivity and payments issues for some 4,000 hospitals and 18,000 provider facilities,...
November 14, 2014
Apple Pay Comes To Alibaba’s US Marketplace
In case the E-commerce giant in China hasn’t proved it’s place in the E-commerce shopping marketplace yet, its new mobile apps might give it another edge. And they come equipped...
November 14, 2014
Amazon Web Services Tout B2B Exchange Help With Lambda
Amazon Web Services rolled out on Thursday (Nov. 13) a compute service that runs developers’ code in response to events and automatically manages the compute resources for them, one that...
Business cards offer numerous benefits to small businesses over other financing, including easier qualification, significantly higher credit limits, and perks such as cash back, travel and mileage-earning rewards. The latest “B2B and Digital Payments Tracker®” explores why 63% of small business owners using cards as their primary startup funding attribute their success to this method of financing.
Real-time payments already account for at least 15% of B2B payments volume in the insurance, manufacturing and retail industries. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 500 executives across the retail, insurance, manufacturing and real estate sectors examines how these industries are using real time payments today and their plans for the future. Read more in “The State of Real-Time Payments,” a collaboration with The Clearing House.