PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

The enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is a staple of large enterprises that have enough complexity in their internal processes to warrant the implementation of an equally complex tool. The concept of centralizing data can be beneficial to businesses of all sizes, but historically, smaller companies have been shut out of this offering.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

There are a lot of moving parts in B2B payments that are keeping corporate finance executives busy as they work to modernize and optimize their operations. An estimated $10 trillion in B2B payment flows move across border every year, yet only a small fraction of that volume is digital. But it's an end-to-end workflow.".

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Centage

MARCH 2, 2022

To answer their questions, you need up-to-the-minute insight into your business and the ability to test “what if” scenarios on the fly. If you’re still relying on spreadsheets to do the job, your company may miss red flags or time-sensitive business opportunities. Not to mention, you can make embarrassing and costly errors.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2020

Consumers enjoy fresh produce year-round thanks to fruit importer-exporters that buy from growers worldwide and sell to restaurants and supermarkets. These small merchants have their work cut out for them when navigating cross-border transactions, however. This business has a lot of special things going on,” Gonzalez Pita said.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2022

Business – Dress Manufacturer. Initial Contact – The business owner reached out because the company was running out of cash. The company’s mainstay was formal, high-fashion dresses that they sold to small designer dress shops. A particular problem that often rears its ugly head is the issue of obsolete inventory.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

For many businesses, the sudden shift to a work-from-home model created chaos. Organizations large and small were forced to migrate to online and cloud-based solutions to keep operations moving, often with significant friction. That's not to say the company didn't experience any changes from market disruption. The Right Technology Fit.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The pandemic has forced a fundamental reckoning for businesses large and small. And the most important jobs to be done change entrenched processes that simply don’t work anymore: “There's nobody in the office,” Gavrity said. And he noted, too, that the “verticalization” of B2B is upon us.

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Centage

JUNE 14, 2022

Business leaders need real-time insight into the business and how it’s performing. To begin, they’re not real time, they’re just snapshots of the business at a previous point in time. To begin, they’re not real time, they’re just snapshots of the business at a previous point in time. Static reports can’t meet this need.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 59

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The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 30, 2022

Why are FP&A software tools essential for small businesses? FP&A software tools are increasingly important for businesses of all sizes. Most important, is the size and speed of data. What small businesses should look for when choosing FP&A solutions. But all of that has changed. ,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

It’s a small skiing village in Switzerland that has become synonymous with the World Economic Forum’s signature event that, in better years, has drawn CEOs, celebrities and international political leaders to discuss the macroeconomic trends that will define global business. We need to listen, understand and advocate,” Miebach wrote.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

With open banking technologies making their way beyond the world of consumer finance and into the business banking market, new use cases are emerging from the legislation that opens up bank account data and offers FinTechs opportunities for new functionalities via deeper data integrations. Bringing Order To Bank Data.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2018

Enterprise software company Odoo is expanding into the Chinese market to target small businesses (SMBs) in need of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. 1 cloud ERP player for small businesses and will focus on marketing and sales efforts to achieve growth in the market.

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Centage

MARCH 7, 2023

As the Federal Reserve increases borrowing costs and supply chain problems continue running rampant across the globe, savvy business leaders are looking for ways to prepare for the problems ahead. The result will be increased automation and superior business outcomes. So how are CFOs shifting their goals for 2023?

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2021

Cloud-based accounting software solution provider AlignBooks will be working with ICICI Bank , a private-sector bank, to deliver a new, simple digital banking experience for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), CRN India reported. Those lacking an ICICI account will be able to apply for one within AlignBooks, the report stated.

Banking 61

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

To provide small companies with accounts payable (AP) automation, Medius is bringing its MediusGo invoice automation product to the American market. Introducing MediusGo to the US market marks another important milestone on the Medius growth journey,” Medius Chief Executive Per Åkerberg said in the announcement. “I

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

Cash is king, and today, cash flow management is an imperative function for large corporations and small businesses — many of which continue to struggle with the market volatility and business disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. OnPay Eases AR-AP Friction. Xero, Transferwise Team For SMB Cash Flow.

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Future CFO

APRIL 4, 2023

In addition, the growth of the Global Business Services (GBS) industry (of which FSS is a sub-pillar) globally is growing rapidly as indicated below. In addition, the growth of the Global Business Services (GBS) industry (of which FSS is a sub-pillar) globally is growing rapidly as indicated below. trillion in 2022 to US$2.5

Finance 52

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

That’s especially true for the so-called “long-tail” suppliers, the majority of a vendor base with contractual agreements that remain too small to warrant the resources required to renegotiate arrangements on products, pricing and payments. Neglecting the Long Tail. “We look at today’s economy in flux.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

There may be only a small difference between what a company is told it’s owed on an invoice, and what that company actually paid, but it can create big headaches as automated technology cannot always recognize that these two data sets are for the same transaction. Beyond Data Matching. It’s not necessarily a mistake.”. Payment Rail Confusion.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

CIT Group will add a new level of B2B payment functionality to the software from workflow solutions provider Fintainium , aiming to make accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions easier on small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press release.

B2B 56

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 30, 2021

For businesses, this might spell out the adoption of a new strategy, scheduling approach, or technology implementation. Business intelligence, data security, and and has proved particularly effective for finance departments, given the recent powerful innovations in finance technologies. Business Stabilization.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Tapodyuti Bose , global head of digital channels and data at Citi TTS , told Karen Webster that clients across all kinds of businesses are experiencing changes to their business models and are creating direct electronic channels to interact with their customers. Now, said Bose, “even the tiniest bit of analog” can disrupt operations.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2020

Now, weeks into working from home, there may be some questions about how serious businesses were about migrating AP operations to the cloud and digitizing vendor payments. Now, weeks into working from home, there may be some questions about how serious businesses were about migrating AP operations to the cloud and digitizing vendor payments.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

Nationwide’s participation in the firm’s Series B investment round gives the building society a minority stake in the firm, and will enable the companies to collaborate on developing a digital business banking platform as Nationwide gears up to launch its business current account services later this year. Betterworks.

B2B 72

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

On a company-wide basis, Begor said the announcement “is an important strategic step for Equifax as we accelerate the growth of our identity and fraud business.”. On a company-wide basis, Begor said the announcement “is an important strategic step for Equifax as we accelerate the growth of our identity and fraud business.”.

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eCommerce CFO Retail Banking 63

Bramasol

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The impacts of these inflationary and economic risk factors on businesses take a variety of different forms. For example, rising prices can be a boon to some businesses by increasing their revenues for existing products and services. There is also an important shift toward cloud deployments. in the US and 6.6%

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

As he noted, “you run into more compliance issues and more VAT models so you need a more mature tool than the cheap-but-simple type of workflow solution that would suffice for a small and local mom-and-pop shop.”. Solutions must also work across different ERP systems, he said, because the future may be unpredictable.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Life is hard for boutique retailers and [small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs)] without an online wholesale marketplace.”. Offline methods of meeting face-to-face and establishing business relationships amid the pandemic are increasingly few — or even non-existent. The digital shift may transform retail storefronts in Europe.

B2B 78

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CFO Share

JULY 27, 2023

Small business owners already see these benefits using Quickbook’s “suggested coding” algorithms which speed up bank transaction coding. Small business owners already see these benefits using Quickbook’s “suggested coding” algorithms which speed up bank transaction coding.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

ShipStation , which works in eCommerce shipping, has collaborated with SAP to launch new enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, according to a press release. The software is designed for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in eCommerce. ” .

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The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 30, 2022

Why are FP&A software tools essential for startups and small businesses? FP&A software tools are increasingly important for businesses of all sizes. Most important, is the size and speed of data. What startups and small businesses should look for when choosing FP&A solutions.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Unlike a small business, the middle market typically holds a lower-risk profile with steady profits and strong growth. Yet, according to Kris Carrera, general manager and business line executive of Credit Payments at FIS , the middle market is often underserved — particularly when it comes to commercial card products.

Marketing 53

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Centage

JULY 19, 2023

Part of the Microsoft family, Excel has been part of the business landscape for decades. Excel is still a valuable business tool. The software typically doesn’t integrate with a company’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and it’s challenging to store and secure the data. “Is it in the budget?”

Budgeting 52

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

The latter will be of more importance for markets, with sterling set to remain under pressure should Boris continue his ‘do or die’ Halloween Brexit stance.”. KPMG recently advised small businesses in the U.K. banks will face a credit shortage following Brexit, leaving small businesses without access to capital.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

CSI, he noted, has insight into a number of industries, where the payment processing platform (focused on integrated payables) aggregates and accepts payments on behalf of a wide range of businesses. At a high level, said Disque, the embrace of automated accounts payable (AP) processes has been consistent across verticals.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The reality is that most small and medium providers are unable to ingest electronic remittance advice. Allowing suppliers to be paid via the method that they feel provides the most benefits is important, Harbison explained. The Power Of Choice — And Automation. The Promise Of Open Banking.

Healthcare 52

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

The company announced in February that it would acquire the expense management Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firm that already underpins Visa’s IntelliLink Spend Management platform, designed for commercial and small business (SMB) customers. Here are some of the biggest stories of B2B payments collaboration from 2018.

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