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July 02, 2024
How Banks and Big Tech Use AI to Modernize Workflows

Unlocking operational leverage is the name of the game for today’s businesses. In the face of ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, controlling for what is controllable while making the most of available...


July 01, 2024
Report: Online Shopping Warehouse Boom Transforms Rural Towns

America’s love of online shopping has transformed communities like Shippensburg. The college town in the heart of Pennsylvania is the subject of a Bloomberg Businessweek piece published Monday (July 1)...


June 26, 2024
Rainforest Raises $20 Million to Expand Embedded Payments Offering

Payments provider Rainforest has raised $20 million to expand its embedded payments offering. The Atlanta-based company said it will use funds from the Series A round, led by Matrix Partners, to advance...


June 25, 2024
Pricefx Adds AI Optimization to New Version of Pricing Software

Pricefx has introduced new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities for its software-as-a-service (SaaS) software pricing platform. “The new version of its price management, optimization and CPQ [configure price quote] platform helps...


June 25, 2024
ParcelLab Launches AI-Powered Tool for Forecasting, Analyzing Returns

ParcelLab has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool that helps retailers anticipate and mitigate the financial impact of returns. By estimating inbound parcels for retailer warehouses, the new parcelLab Returns...


June 24, 2024
A Brief History of Labor Within Antitrust Law

This brief history of the relationship between antitrust law and organized labor in the U.S. argues that understanding the power and plight of laborers requires examining how antitrust law has...


June 21, 2024
Traditional Banks Must Innovate Their B2B Solutions to Stay Competitive

Both the banking and business landscape are being reshaped by next-generation behavioral expectations. In order to meet these emerging end-user expectations, which tend to center around convenience, security and digital...


June 20, 2024
Australia’s ACCC Raises Concerns Over Olam Agri’s Namoi Cotton Acquisition

Australia’s competition watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), has raised significant competition concerns regarding Singapore-based Olam Agri’s proposed acquisition of Namoi Cotton for A$144.9 million (S$130.8 million). The...


June 20, 2024
The Clearing House Says Instant Payments Build Better Business Balance...

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. That’s why many of the most exciting innovations within payments are aimed at helping businesses build better balance sheets and support healthy...


B2B Payments: COVID-19 Impact
Rewriting The Future Of Supply Chain Success The B2B Payments: COVID-19 Impact Report, a collaboration between PYMNTS and American Express, highlights how businesses are redesigning their service models to keep afloat during the pandemic and adjust for the post-pandemic future as well as how payments providers can support these transitions.  
Accounts Payable Automation: Transportation Companies Innovate To Drive Growth
Transportation Firms to Prioritize Payments Speed and Visibility in 2023   AP Automation: Transportation Companies Innovate To Drive Growth,” a collaboration with Routable, finds that transportation and logistics companies struggle with invoice approvals and lack of payment transparency when paying vendors, a friction further complicated by the growing volume of payments — making automating payments the top priority for 41% of surveyed firms.