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Bankruptcy Experts Predict ‘Big Year for Insolvency’ in 2024
Economy // January 02, 2024

Insolvency experts are reportedly gloomy about what 2024 will bring big companies. These firms will face continued high borrowing costs and reduced consumer spending, with tech companies among those facing financial upheaval, the Press Association reported Sunday (Dec. 31), citing interviews with industry experts. The report cited...

The Limitations Of Tech On Procurement’s Cost-Cutting Efforts
B2B Payments // June 12, 2018

The procure-to-pay space is not immune to technological disruption, particularly as tools like blockchain, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics enable automated, efficient and smarter decision-making. Procurement officials are eager to at least explore these tools, the latest research suggests. But the industry is also facing...

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Halloween Has Retailers Scared as Consumers Trade Down

October 13, 2024
For American retailers, Halloween 2024 could end up being more trick than treat. As Bloomberg News reported Saturday (Oct. 12), Halloween consumption is expected to drop this year, the latest in a series of obstacles for stores dealing with rising expenses and cost-cutting consumers. The report, citing data from the National Retail Federation, says that […]

Bankruptcy Experts Predict ‘Big Year for Insolvency’ in 2024

January 02, 2024
Insolvency experts are reportedly gloomy about what 2024 will bring big companies. These firms will face continued high borrowing costs and reduced consumer spending, with tech companies among those facing financial upheaval,...