SMBs

Small and Medium businesses are privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships which have fewer employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.
Payments Orchestration Can Give Platforms Competitive Advantage
Payments Orchestration Can Give Platforms Competitive Advantage
June 03, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

The “platformization” of various business verticals promises to streamline online commerce. For example, digital freight platforms, such as Uber Freight, Convoy and Transfix, have transformed...

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Restaurant Supply Chains May Boost Account-to-Account Momentum
Restaurant Supply Chains May Boost Account-to-Account Momentum
June 02, 2024  |  Restaurant innovation

Matching supply and demand is both art and science, and the restaurant supply chain is all about “just in time” inventory management. After all, food...

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Instant Payments Drive Profits for the Small Restaurants That Use Them
Instant Payments Drive Profits for the Small Restaurants That Use Them
May 31, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Forty percent of the independent mom-and-pop restaurants in the U.S. that generate $10 million or less annually now use instant payment rails as their primary...

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Bank of America CEO: Consumers, Businesses Pulling Back on Spending
Bank of America CEO: Consumers, Businesses Pulling Back on Spending
May 30, 2024  |  Economy

Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, said higher inflation and interest rates have dampened consumer and business spending this year. From hardware to software,...

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This Week in B2B Innovation: Embedded Experiences, AI and Leverage
This Week in B2B Innovation: Embedded Experiences, AI and Leverage
May 30, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Digital is a one-way street. And that street is being populated by B2B firms who aren’t looking back after embracing digital innovation to both compete...

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NatWest Extends Mastercard Business Savings to Debit Cards in UK
NatWest Extends Mastercard Business Savings to Debit Cards in UK
May 30, 2024  |  SMBs

NatWest has extended the Mastercard Business Savings program to include small business debit card customers in the United Kingdom. Previously, the program was only available...

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B2B Companies Embrace Invoice Financing to Drive Business Continuity
B2B Companies Embrace Invoice Financing to Drive Business Continuity
May 30, 2024  |  B2B Payments

As businesses evolve, so too do the ways in which they pay and get paid. After all, cash flow is the lifeblood of any business....

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Brazil’s Olist Expands Banking Services for Retailer Clients
Brazil’s Olist Expands Banking Services for Retailer Clients
May 29, 2024  |  Banking

Brazilian eCommerce company Olist is expanding its banking services. Founder and CEO Tiago Dalvi told Bloomberg News on Wednesday (May 29) that the company expects...

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Relay Raises $32.2 Million to Expand Business Banking Platform
Relay Raises $32.2 Million to Expand Business Banking Platform
May 29, 2024  |  Investments

Relay has raised $32.2 million in a Series B financing round to accelerate product development of its business banking platform. With the new funding, the...

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