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Payments Leaders Share How Business Threats Become Innovation’s Stepping Stones
Opinion // August 20, 2024

  It’s not just the known challenges that companies must be wary of — it’s the unexpected threats that can suddenly appear and disrupt even the most well-laid plans. The new PYMNTS eBook, “Beyond the Horizon: How to Identify Unexpected Threats That Could Impact Your...

Boost Launches Platform to Digitize and Automate AP Processes
B2B Payments // October 17, 2023

B2B payments company Boost Payment Solutions has launched a platform designed to optimize card-based payments for medium- to large-sized enterprises.  Called Boost 100, this new solution aims to digitize and automate accounts payable (AP) processes, optimize working capital, and provide control and flexibility over card spend,...

Commercial Cards Give Firms Working Capital Certainty in Uncertain Times
Commercial Payments // July 18, 2023

Business interest in alternative financing solutions is rising almost as fast as interest rates are. That’s because with continually fluctuating economic conditions and ongoing operational uncertainty, businesses are seeking innovative approaches to navigate these macro challenges. One solution that has been gaining traction in the...

Vendor Concentration Risks Draw Greater Scrutiny Post SVB
Security & Fraud // March 22, 2023

Living in the past holds organizations back. But as the B2B payments landscape continues to be transformed by ongoing digitization, some enterprises are themselves holding back from fully embracing modern tools out of a fear that going digital could mean opening the floodgates to fraud....

Interviews & Exclusives
Commercial Cards Give Firms Working Capital Certainty in Uncertain Times

July 18, 2023
Business interest in alternative financing solutions is rising almost as fast as interest rates are. That’s because with continually fluctuating economic conditions and ongoing operational uncertainty, businesses are seeking innovative approaches to navigate these macro challenges. One solution that has been gaining traction in the B2B sector is the use of virtual cards. As the […]

Vendor Concentration Risks Draw Greater Scrutiny Post SVB

March 22, 2023
Living in the past holds organizations back. But as the B2B payments landscape continues to be transformed by ongoing digitization, some enterprises are themselves holding back from fully embracing modern...

Canadian Businesses Swap Checks for Commercial Cards

December 20, 2022
Checks remain a key B2B payment method in Canada, but commercial cards are changing that. A driving force behind this is the partnership of New York-based Boost Payment Solutions and...

Suppliers Drive Focus On Taking Virtual Commercial Cards Global

March 23, 2021
Corporates continue to lower their guard against digitization, embracing electronic B2B payments as they press ahead in their modernization efforts. Over the past several months, commercial card adoption in the...

Quick Reads
Disney Streaming Options Now Part of Kroger Paid Membership Program

October 08, 2024
The Kroger Co. added Disney streaming options to its paid membership program. New enrollees and existing members of Boost can select Disney+ Basic (With Ads), Hulu (With Ads) or ESPN+, adding it to their membership benefits at no extra cost, with the length of the subscription varying by membership tier, the retail food store operator […]

Boost Launches Platform to Digitize and Automate AP Processes

October 17, 2023
B2B payments company Boost Payment Solutions has launched a platform designed to optimize card-based payments for medium- to large-sized enterprises.  Called Boost 100, this new solution aims to digitize and automate...