B2B Payments

The highly complex payments processes and networks that power $120 trillion in payments flows that move between businesses globally each year. The B2B Payments ecosystem is undergoing a massive digital transformation as corporates move away from paper-based processes and payments methods to digital workflows that more efficiently move money and data between trading partners. These efficiencies give corporates more visibility into their cash position across their supply chain and innovations in accounts payments and receivables are helping buyers and suppliers to align on payments terms and trade credit.
B2B Rival To Alibaba Likes Storefronts
B2B Rival To Alibaba Likes Storefronts
November 19, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Yiwubuy, a general merchandise wholesaler that competes with Alibaba for Chinese B2B sales, is putting up a series of physical showrooms overseas to help local...

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Gulf Unveils New Online Trading Platform
Gulf Unveils New Online Trading Platform
November 18, 2014  |  B2B Payments

On Monday (Nov. 17), Gulf Oil LP rolled out Gulf Online Market, a new online trading platform that promises to give B2B buyers “the lowest...

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More Than Half Of B2B Purchases To Happen Online By 2017
More Than Half Of B2B Purchases To Happen Online By 2017
November 16, 2014  |  Hmmm

Fifty-two percent of business buyers expect at least half of their purchases to be made online in three years, said a new study released from...

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Lyft’s Employee Expense Account Plan
Lyft’s Employee Expense Account Plan
November 16, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Considering how much time employees spending filling out expense reports and then how much accounts payable spend in processing those reports—let’s not even mention the...

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Amazon Web Services Tout B2B Exchange Help With Lambda
Amazon Web Services Tout B2B Exchange Help With Lambda
November 14, 2014  |  B2B Payments

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...

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Emotion Plays A Bigger Role In B2B Purchasing Than Anyone Wants To Admit
Emotion Plays A Bigger Role In B2B Purchasing Than Anyone Wants To Admit
November 13, 2014  |  B2B Payments

When Gallup—the polling folk—examined B2B purchasing habits, they discovered that emotions play a much larger role than most are comfortable admitting. “Because of the risk...

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