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Ivalua Promises Speed, Efficiency With New Spend Management Suite
Ivalua Promises Speed, Efficiency With New Spend Management Suite
June 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Ivalua, which works in spend management, has rolled out a new suite of solutions for businesses to organize and handle payments, a press release says....

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EU Plans To Fight Foreign Competition
EU Plans To Fight Foreign Competition
June 18, 2020  |  Europe

The European Union (EU) plans to fight the effects of hostile rivals trying to take over businesses vulnerable after the coronavirus pandemic, the Associated Press...

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UPS Adds Peak Delivery Surcharge To Manage eCommerce Demand Amid Pandemic
UPS Adds Peak Delivery Surcharge To Manage eCommerce Demand Amid Pandemic
May 29, 2020  |  Delivery

Seeking to manage the overflow of cases during the pandemic, UPS is adding a new ‘peak’ surcharge similar to how they do for the busy...

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Facebook Grant Money To Prioritize SMBs Owned By Women, Minorities And Veterans
Facebook Grant Money To Prioritize SMBs Owned By Women, Minorities And Veterans
May 22, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg announced Thursday (May 21) that the social media giant would be awarding $20 million to U.S. businesses owned by minorities, women...

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Fed: US Banks Vulnerable To Loss From Pandemic
Fed: US Banks Vulnerable To Loss From Pandemic
May 17, 2020  |  Banking

U.S. banks could be at risk for massive losses as the pandemic strains their resources, the Federal Reserve warned in its semi-annual report on financial...

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Couples Opt For Smaller Weddings Amid Social Distancing
Couples Opt For Smaller Weddings Amid Social Distancing
May 12, 2020  |  Business

You won’t find the word “minimony” in the dictionary. But couples who spent a year planning a traditional wedding only to see it canceled by...

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Fitness Centers Stretch Their Business Models, Build New Strengths Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Fitness Centers Stretch Their Business Models, Build New Strengths Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
May 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Shuttered gyms are seeing memberships and on-site retail sales plummet, prompting many to shift their services online. But an absence of seamless digital payment experiences...

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Fitness Centers Forced To Stretch Their Business Models
Fitness Centers Forced To Stretch Their Business Models
May 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The coronavirus pandemic has overturned normal commerce, and businesses are working to quickly find new ways to offer services during shutdown orders and to prepare for...

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Short-Term Rental Hosts Undercut Airbnb With Pricing, Bookings
Short-Term Rental Hosts Undercut Airbnb With Pricing, Bookings
May 06, 2020  |  Business

Dissatisfied with Airbnb and other short-term rental companies, many hosts have created their own direct-booking websites to boost business and end years of frustration with...

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