commercial payments

Generative AI’s Biggest Impact May Be as a Specialist
Generative AI’s Biggest Impact May Be as a Specialist
August 24, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

General-purpose innovations can often fall into the solution-in-search-of-a-problem trap.  After all, to a hammer everything looks like a nail. And to large language models (LLMs), everything might...

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Manufacturers See Real-Time Payments Replacing Checks
Manufacturers See Real-Time Payments Replacing Checks
August 24, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

The manufacturing sector is quickly recognizing the value of real-time payments. Most manufacturers now deem real-time payments vital for business, with 61% holding this view...

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Accounts Payable Moves From Cost Center to Revenue Generator
Accounts Payable Moves From Cost Center to Revenue Generator
August 24, 2023  |  Accounts Payable

The paper check remains firmly entrenched in B2B payments in the United States. Finexio Chief Commercial Officer Bill Fox recounted to PYMNTS that elsewhere around the world —...

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JPMorgan: Healthcare Payments Need Context to Drive Patient Value
JPMorgan: Healthcare Payments Need Context to Drive Patient Value
August 24, 2023  |  Healthcare

Innovation starts with payments and ends with a streamlined and fully optimized payee experience. But it needs to get past an iceberg of institutional inertia...

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Expensify Offers Revenue Sharing Plan for Accountants
Expensify Offers Revenue Sharing Plan for Accountants
August 23, 2023  |  Spend Management

Expense management app Expensify has debuted a revenue-sharing program for its accounting partners. Starting next month, members of the company’s ExpensifyApproved! Accountants partnership program will get a...

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Lightyear Begins Rollout of Business Investment Accounts in UK
Lightyear Begins Rollout of Business Investment Accounts in UK
August 23, 2023  |  SMBs

Lightyear has unveiled small business investment accounts designed specifically for freelancers and sole directors in the United Kingdom. The investment platform aims to cater to...

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Bold Moves Bring Bright Futures When Firms Embrace Failing Fast
Bold Moves Bring Bright Futures When Firms Embrace Failing Fast
August 23, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Tough decisions are critical to business success, and they don’t get any easier the longer they are put off. “The origin of decide, the Latin...

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Construction and Utility Businesses Use Credit Twice as Much as Hospitality
Construction and Utility Businesses Use Credit Twice as Much as Hospitality
August 23, 2023  |  SMBs

Slow payments are a perennial problem for the construction industry. PYMNTS research found that delayed transactions (those in which firms wait more than 90 days to receive...

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Having the Right Innovations Can Complete the Customer Acquisition Puzzle
Having the Right Innovations Can Complete the Customer Acquisition Puzzle
August 23, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Business innovation typically follows consumer expectations, and products are nothing without a consumer-market fit. A perfect solution, service or product should be able to be...

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