March 20, 2014
Ariba Says AribaPay Is Now Operational
Ariba, an automated B2B payments-settlements service, has handled its first transactions, the company announced this week at a user conference in Las Vegas, where it demonstrated pending mobile apps for...
March 18, 2014
Welcome to Payments 2.0
You may find yourself wondering, as you log in this morning, if you have come to the wrong place. Good news! You are in the right place. In fact, you’re...
March 17, 2014
Donde: It’s Where To Find Stuff Nearby
Startup Donde is working to help drive retail sales for consumers who want to find convenient, nearby locations to make their purchases. Founder and CEO Anthony Nicalo, in a podcast...
March 17, 2014
AFP Survey: Firms Taking A Slow, But Steady, B2B Path
By: Eileen Goode (@eileengoode) When businesses are paying each other, checks remain the dominant vehicle, representing on average nearly half of all B2B payments. Their primacy, however, is slipping. In...
March 14, 2014
SEPA Compliance Still Low Despite Feb. 1 Deadline
With just more than two weeks until mandatory compliance with the Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) system goes into effect, companies − particularly small businesses − are scrambling to ensure...
March 10, 2014
Preventing Online Fraud and Building Customer Trust
04 March 2014 Online payment fraud resulted in billions of dollars in losses last year. Stopping fraud without impacting the experience for trusted customers is critical for organizations where any...
March 08, 2014
Pot’s ‘Grey Market’ Poised To Push B2B Payments Innovation
Legalized for medical consumption in 20 states and for recreational use in Colorado and Washington, marijuana is still federally classified as a Schedule 1 narcotic. And federal rules prohibit federal...
March 07, 2014
Innovation Project 2014
Over 2 content packed days on March 19-20, 2014, The Innovation Project 2014, powered by PYMNTS.com, will bring together the most thoughtful minds from established players, emerging disruptors, and entrepreneurial...
January 21, 2014
Pot’s ‘Grey Market’ Poised To Push B2B Payments Innovation
By: Eileen Goode (@eileengoode) Legalized for medical consumption in 20 states and for recreational use in Colorado and Washington, marijuana is still federally classified as a Schedule 1 narcotic. And...
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.