September 15, 2014
Are B2B Payments Coming To Amazon India?
Earlier this year, Amazon.com’s AmazonSupply, the online marketplace’s B2B operation that’s in beta, began exploring the U.S. wholesale and distribution market. It may be about to do the same in...
September 11, 2014
B2B Distributor Offering Merchants A New Payment Portal
McAllister Industries, a B2B distributor of prepaid phone cards to retailers, plans soon to publicly launch Redde Pay, providing its customers with an online-payments portal that will help them expand...
September 10, 2014
2014 B2B Payments Sponsors
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September 10, 2014
eBay’s Impact On B2B Bitcoin Payments
eBay’s announcement this week that its Braintree unit plans to start accepting bitcoins in the next few months suggests that not only will consumers be able to benefit from having...
September 09, 2014
B2B ePayments: The Pros And Cons
A variety of alternatives exist for B2B payments, and each has variations that require consideration, both for their positives and negatives. How long is the float? How much does the...
September 09, 2014
Crowdfunding Helping Small UK B2B Firms Secure Needed Cash
The Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS), which the Bank of England and HM Treasury (the UK’s economic and finance ministry) launched in July 2012 to motivate banks to boost their...
September 09, 2014
What’s In A Marketplace?
No one really knows where the first marketplace was and what was sold there. It’s possible, of course, that cavemen and women set up marketplaces in prehistoric caves and traded...
September 08, 2014
Giving Buyers More Options With Third-Party Financing
That late payments are a problem is a non-controversial issue. The Obama administration has launched the Supplier Pay initiative in the U.S., to address the problem, while in the U.K....
September 08, 2014
More Help Getting Suppliers Paid On Time
A late-payment culture in which more and more companies are considering as normal practice not paying suppliers on time has prompted the creation of yet another system designed to better...
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.