Workforce Spend Playbook news and trends

AE Events On Why Spend Management Is Crucial To Event Planning
Spend Management // January 28, 2020

Events are a sector where unplanned expenses are just part of making sure that the show goes on. In the latest Workforce Spend Playbook, Christine Altieri, founder of event management firm AE Events, explains the role of card-based spend management tools in keeping costs in...

Managing Spend In A Sector Where Unplanned Expenses Are The Norm Issues
Spend Management // January 27, 2020

More workers in the United States and around the world are beginning to ask for updated expense tools as business becomes more interconnected. The volume and frequency of money and data in typical business practices continue to increase, yet some businesses are still using manual,...

Deep Dive: Why Manual Expense Reporting Systems Have Outlived Their Usefulness
Spend Management // December 30, 2019

Employee reimbursements can be frustrating for all parties involved, even as expense reporting goes digital. Approximately 38 percent of U.S. employees use their own funds for work-related purchases at least once a month, facing them with financial troubles when waiting for reimbursements. Expense reporting has...

Behind Sysco’s Spend Management Switch To Cards
Spend Management // December 26, 2019

Businesses of all sizes are slowly phasing manual expense tools out of spend management strategies. Employees now work on a global scale more than ever, and require expense products that can keep up with their expanded ranges of services. It is, thus, important for businesses...

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Managing Spend In A Sector Where Unplanned Expenses Are The Norm Issues

January 27, 2020
More workers in the United States and around the world are beginning to ask for updated expense tools as business becomes more interconnected. The volume and frequency of money and data in typical business practices continue to increase, yet some businesses are still using manual, paper-based expense reporting systems that can lead to costly mistakes. […]

Behind Sysco’s Spend Management Switch To Cards

December 26, 2019
Businesses of all sizes are slowly phasing manual expense tools out of spend management strategies. Employees now work on a global scale more than ever, and require expense products that...

How Spend Tools Feed Food Banks’ Need For Accountability

November 26, 2019
Every dollar matters for a small to medium-sized business (SMB). Recent data indicated that 82 percent of SMBs shutter in their first year because of poor cash management operations. Due...

How Stanley Steemer Scrubs Complexity From Employee Reimbursement

October 24, 2019
The U.S. small to mid-sized business (SMB) market is on track to reach $9 trillion by next year. As the market grows, fleet-oriented services will be essential for businesses seeking...