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Adapting To The Pandemic With Retail Supply Chain And AP Innovations 
Adapting To The Pandemic With Retail Supply Chain And AP Innovations 
August 13, 2020  |  Today In Data

Subscription platform Bespoke Post has doubled down on its commitment to small businesses and emerging companies amid the pandemic, connecting with hundreds of new brands and placing orders from...

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Holiday 2020 Starts To Take Shape
Holiday 2020 Starts To Take Shape
August 13, 2020  |  Retail

Even without an official date set for Amazon’s Prime Day or Walmart’s Plus launch, the holiday season is starting to take shape. Judging from events...

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Lowe’s To Open Four Online Shopping Fulfillment Hubs
Lowe’s To Open Four Online Shopping Fulfillment Hubs
August 13, 2020  |  Retail

To provide further same-day and next-day services to its customers, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. said in an announcement that it intends to open four online shopping...

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Off-Price Retailer Stein Mart Files For Chapter 11
Off-Price Retailer Stein Mart Files For Chapter 11
August 13, 2020  |  Retail

Off-price specialty retailer Stein Mart, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville Division...

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US Jobless Claims Fall Below 1M For The First Time Since March
US Jobless Claims Fall Below 1M For The First Time Since March
August 13, 2020  |  Economy

The number of Americans who filed for jobless benefits fell below one million for the first time since late March, the U.S. Department of Labor...

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Deep Dive: Why Address Verification Lags Can Tank The Digital Onboarding Experience
Deep Dive: Why Address Verification Lags Can Tank The Digital Onboarding Experience
August 13, 2020  |  Digital Onboarding

Incorrect or late deliveries can frustrate consumers, especially in a climate in which home-delivered goods reliance skyrocketed so highly that one-day delivery quickly became a...

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Corporate Cards Find Their Niche In B2B Use Cases 
Corporate Cards Find Their Niche In B2B Use Cases 
August 13, 2020  |  B2B Payments

B2B FinTechs are once again showing the different use cases for corporate card technology and how these offerings add value to the enterprise. While Comdata...

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How AP Simplicity Can Help Entertainment Talent Get Paid On Time
How AP Simplicity Can Help Entertainment Talent Get Paid On Time
August 13, 2020  |  CFO

Many digital publications rely on freelancers to create compelling content. But using manual AP processes to pay these professionals means pay days are measured in...

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DoorDash Next Gig Platform To Face Injunction In California Over Gig Worker Status
DoorDash Next Gig Platform To Face Injunction In California Over Gig Worker Status
August 13, 2020  |  Gig Economy

DoorDash, the San Francisco-based prepared food delivery service, could be the latest gig company to face an injunction to treat its workers as employees, not...

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