PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It was a busy week for B2B venture capitalists who spread their wealth amongst a wide range of B2B FinTechs, with investments totaling more than $164 million. India-based B2B eCommerce company SOLV secured an investment from SC Ventures , the companies announced this week, although they did not reveal the value of the funding.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 17, 2022

But even with the creation of new jobs in areas such as the green economy and information and communications technology (ICT) industries, the future of jobs in the region remains gloomy as 13.7 million jobs will be lost to automation across wholesale, retail, transport, accommodation, and leisure sectors, the firm added.

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Spreadym

JUNE 8, 2023

These goals could include increasing revenue, improving profitability, reducing costs, optimizing cash flow, expanding to new markets, or achieving a specific return on investment. This may involve determining pricing strategies, cost reduction initiatives, revenue growth plans, investment strategies, or capital structure decisions.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Panelists included Ariel Cohen , CEO of travel management firm TripActions ; Bob Youakim , CEO of Passport , which focuses on transportation management software; Chris Ward , head of Products and Innovation, Treasury Management at PNC ; and Sunil Sharma , chief technology officer and chief product officer at freight management firm Cargomatic.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) continued to auction 5G bandwidth in December of 2019, with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai stating, “Pushing more spectrum into the commercial marketplace is a key component of our 5G FAST plan to advance American leadership in the next generation of wireless connectivity.”. Smart Cities and 5G Threats.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2020

This site is close to Metro transportation and within walking distance of downtown. We have been collaborating with our partners and communicating with our coalition of small and medium-sized businesses. We’ve done a great job of communicating one-on-one with our businesses. My team is largely focused on recovery.

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Bramasol

JUNE 30, 2023

This insight aligns with what Bramasol has seen regarding impacts of DSE in telecom , media , electronics , software/SaaS , semiconductors , medical devices , transportation , energy , and utilities. Cost Efficiency : Cloud-based solutions eliminate the need for large upfront investments in hardware and software infrastructure.

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ProCFO Partners

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

With that possessions comes a familiarity with concepts like social sharing, digital activism, even communication styles like shorthand texting, emojis and memes. Even capital investments? It’s a basic example to illustrate a broad concept – what’s natural and easy for one group seems awkward and strange to another.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Treasure8 focuses on the drying-as-a-service part, not the transportation (for instance, it doesn’t own a fleet of trucks to take such refined waste from farms to other markets). Larger Trends and Investments. The company makes its money via a per-pound fee for its drying services, he said. One potential example of that?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

Whether it's wardrobe, diet, transportation, communications, office space, work hours or more, it’s widely acknowledged that work is going to a mix of the old and the new. It’s a trend — and investment — that’s expected to grow in 2021 and beyond. Reworking The Concept Of Work.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

4) that it has completed the relocation of its global headquarters from Englewood to Denver, Colorado, saying it expects to make a long-term economic investment in the region of more than $300 million over the next 10 years. The Western Union Company announced on Tuesday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

21st Century Fox and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer — along with an investment from director Steven Spielberg, according to The Wall Street Journal. have also reportedly invested in Dreamscape. The company has already raised $11 million in funding from three major Hollywood studios — Warner Bros.,

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Future CFO

AUGUST 3, 2022

Raising prices alone isn't a solution According to a study done by the firm, key input costs are up nearly a fifth (19% on average) led by raw materials (up 21%), energy (up 20%) and transport costs (up 20%). . Open communication is key, where you explain the pressures and try to work with customers to minimise the issues.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The deal values Paytm’s parent company, One97 Communications , at $16 billion. The new funds will help Paytm expand its service offers to include insurance, loans and investments. Paytm , India’s mobile payments startup, said on Monday (Nov. Tackling AP Automation’s ‘Chicken-And-Egg’ Problem.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With growth also high on the agenda of Boards and CEOs, finance leaders must balance cost-control efforts against investments. Suppliers can embed real-time payment instructions in customer communications to simplify invoice processing. This can be used to launch programs to encourage early payments or accelerate late payments.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2020

Other capital expenditures went to fulfillment, transportation and investments in Amazon Web Services (AWS). As we move toward peak in the second half of the year, we will ramp up our space needs even further, and we’ll be adding significant fulfillment center and transportation capacity.”.

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CFO Thought Leader

MAY 23, 2023

This enables us to smartly leverage existing manufacturing infrastructure by working directly with cement producers while avoiding costly transport, storage, and/or other added expenses. Fortera bolts directly onto existing facilities right at the stacks.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Lighting and electronics provider Philips Lighting , for one, recently teamed up with wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure provider American Tower to design and deploy a network of “smart poles.” When you’re talking about the digitalization of communication and you’re talking about lighting, those things can go hand-in-hand.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Sound is the ancient method of communication, of commerce, where a promise to sell or buy in days of old would be — and was, and sometimes still is — conveyed by voice, of course, and proximity between buyer and seller. Of that number, he said only 6 million phones are near-field communication (NFC)-enabled. “In

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

The card offers multiple forms of communication ranging from contact to sound waves and contactless. The FinTech secured a new investment from Frontline Ventures along with ACT Venture Capital. MeReal Biometrics, a biometric card maker based in Hong Kong, has debuted its Keyper smart fingerprint card, according to reports.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

The buy will allow Panera to expand with a small footprint and to squeeze into high-traffic locations (transport terminals, schools, hospitals) where the chain is particularly well-established. “This acquisition offers the strategic opportunity for us to grow in several new real estate channels.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2017

The road to becoming a smart city is a long one, but it begins by offering city residents greater connectivity and opening up smoother communication between residents and city officials. The data also provides greater communication between city leaders and citizens who live in the city year-round. How does a city get smart ?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Chris Douvos of investment firm Ahoy Capital told The Wall Street Journal , “We’ve been in the middle of a rollicking party that’s gone on for five years and someone has snapped on the light switch.” The deal values Paytm’s parent company, One97 Communications , at $16 billion. Silicon Valley Braces As VCs Pump The Brakes.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Worse, Teletrac Navman concluded, fleet managers’ return on investment (ROI) for the technologies they did adopt has dropped. According to Sid Nair, senior director of transport and compliance at Teletrac Navman, fleet managers appear to be adopting technologies like ELDs merely to maintain compliance.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

The question involves how connected cars communicate with outside networks, an area that touches multiple issues related to web-enabled driving – including safety, data collection and management, payment and commerce features, and the further spread of the Internet of Things. In any case, the Wi-Fi connections are needed for the time being.).

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

Unbound, an investment firm in the U.K., It handles data exchange, booking, communication, supply chain services and document management. It handles data exchange, booking, communication, supply chain services and document management. also put in for the round.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Ground transportation options are responsible for the moving of the bulk of goods between Mexico and the U.S., Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). One of the biggest challenges he faces is the line of communication between the Mexico-based supplier and the U.S.-based

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

Similarly, Babbel’s Hansen said, the return to more normal business operations will likely see a pick-up in Babbel’s B2B business as face-to-face communication between workers returns to being a norm that firms will invest in additional language training for.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

Apple flipped a long-held policy in opening up the iPhone’s NFC chip to developers, Chase decided that it can afford to make its premier rewards card a bit less rewarding and Uber took a pass on an investment from Warren Buffet. Reports indicate that his company, Berkshire Hathaway , offered Uber a $3 billion investment earlier this year.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2016

Sanchit Vir Gogia, Chief Analyst and CEO, Greyhound Research, also noted Pune’s potential to dominate as a startup capital, pointing out the city’s affordable cost of living, an increasing number of data centers, convenient transportation and travel options, and strong focus on research and education. Eyes On The Funding Prize.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

“Through opt-in, [we can] recognize a user in the physical space, and then, through other mechanisms, such as our campaign orchestration tools — whether through mobile app or SMS mechanism — [we can] communicate with the consumer,” he added. Grocers also tend to have slim operating margins, making investment in new tech risky.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

PYMNTS spoke with Randy Vanderhoof, executive director of Smart Card Alliance , and Willy Dommen, regional transportation lead for the North American division at Accenture , about how companies are looking to protect customer data in the age of IoT technology. Striking a balance.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Also, in the 1920s, it had recently been ruled unconstitutional to make, transport or sell alcohol (because making a rule against something always stops people from wanting to do it, right?). Scalable costs are investments made so that the business is easy to find for those who want it. The popularity of laundromats grew accordingly.

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Planful

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The objective of EPM is to ensure strategic goals and objectives are clearly communicated and understood by managers, and are reflected in their budgets and plans. The EPM process is even run daily in fast-paced industries, such as financial services and transportation. Figure 1 – The Management Cycle.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The rise of 5G networks will also enable these devices to communicate more data across longer ranges, which is one of the reasons why investment in IoT is picking up. How Beep Is Bringing Safe, IoT-Powered Self-Driving Shuttles To Public Transportation. About the Tracker.

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VCFO

MARCH 17, 2023

Ensuring Proper Inventory Valuation When inventory is not valued properly, turnover ratios return false information, affect cash, and cloud understanding of how investment in inventory is affecting the business. raw material, inbound freight, internal transport costs) All conversion costs (e.g.,

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

trillion by 2026, driven by investment in everything from connected street lighting systems to smart electrical grids. The COVID-19 pandemic severely disrupted global economies and supply chains, and some might thus expect public officials and company leaders to put the brakes on large-scale smart city investments.

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