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Boost: Simplicity in B2B Payments Means Making Innovation Work for Suppliers
Boost: Simplicity in B2B Payments Means Making Innovation Work for Suppliers
November 21, 2024  |  B2B Payments

True digital transformation in B2B payments requires more than just new technology. It demands an understanding of both sides of the transaction and the ability...

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Note to Retail: Keep Shopping Simple if You Want Consumers to Buy
Note to Retail: Keep Shopping Simple if You Want Consumers to Buy
November 21, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Simplicity in the omnichannel shopping experience is a concept that’s seen and appreciated by consumers. But as anyone familiar with the infrastructure behind the experience...

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Back Office Takes Front Row as Firms Automate B2B Payments
Back Office Takes Front Row as Firms Automate B2B Payments
November 21, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Unlike consumer payments, where streamlined experiences reign supreme, business-to-business (B2B) transactions are fragmented and slow-moving. But companies like Finexio are stepping up to transform this...

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47% of Brazilians Use Digital Wallets for Bill Payments
47% of Brazilians Use Digital Wallets for Bill Payments
November 21, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Brazil is reshaping the global use of digital wallets, with consumers relying on them for bill payments and identity verification, unlike other countries, where they...

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Want Revenue? Cut the Friction
Want Revenue? Cut the Friction
November 21, 2024  |  Opinion

Companies aiming to grow revenue can simplify how they operate and embrace a customer-first approach, Sovos President of Revenue Alice Katwan writes in a new...

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Credit Crunch Crushes Dreams: Millions Face Loan Rejections, NY Fed Reports
Credit Crunch Crushes Dreams: Millions Face Loan Rejections, NY Fed Reports
November 20, 2024  |  Debt

Credit is getting harder to come by, especially for auto loans, mortgages and those with low credit scores. Amid an environment where lenders are tightening,...

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How Blockchain Tech Can Streamline Treasury Operations
How Blockchain Tech Can Streamline Treasury Operations
November 20, 2024  |  Blockchain

Blockchain is entering its institutional era. And the enterprise treasury function is all eyes and ears to the innovation. For example, news came this week...

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Founder Interview: Behavioral Analytics Makes the ROI Case for Banks’ Scam-Fighting Efforts
Founder Interview: Behavioral Analytics Makes the ROI Case for Banks’ Scam-Fighting Efforts
November 20, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

The fraudsters come in droves, inundating would-be victims across all manner of attack vectors, from phishing scams to bots. And in the process there’s a...

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Citi Sees Blockchain at Center of Borderless Commerce Initiative
Citi Sees Blockchain at Center of Borderless Commerce Initiative
November 20, 2024  |  Blockchain

If the payments landscape had a holy grail, it would be seamless cross-border payments. Unlike domestic payments, which are shifting toward a real-time, 24/7 model,...

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