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Data And Other Ways To Build Stronger Commerce Experiences
Meanwhile, Mastercard has some ideas about ePayables, an expert offers golden rules on marketplaces and a debit card debuts for kids. Meanwhile, the smarter use of data is helping merchants to boost...
View ArticleB2B Payments: Moving From Inertia To Ignition
The B2B payments discussion often centers around innovators’ efforts to kill the check. Unfortunately, simply introducing an electronic alternative to paper checks is not enough to kill this sticky and...
View ArticlePayments’ Role In The Fourth Industrial Revolution
To get a sense of where faster payments are headed, look to the consumer. There are dozens of faster payment schemes rooted or taking shape around the world — 54 at last count. Some of them have been...
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Inside UMB Bank’s AP Automation Agenda
Accounts payable (AP) departments all too often employ inefficient processes that slow down workflows, and delay supplier payments. Reliance on outdated practices — including paper checks, manual...
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UMB Bank On Freeing Businesses From Paper Checks With AP Automation
Automation can address many of the common pain points that dog accounts payable (AP) professionals, but they need to be educated about these solutions before they can improve their workflows. Such...
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Deep Dive: How Automation Can Disrupt Legacy AP Practices
Timely payments are key for companies looking to meet their objectives, as late or missed payments can seriously compromise expansion plans and harm vendor and business partner relationships. AP...
View ArticleWhy Simple And Instant Is The Secret To Making Rebates Truly Rewarding
Rebates and cash-back offers sound great in theory — the customer purchases something they wanted anyway, and get a small incentive payment to reward them for making the buy. It is unsurprising,...
View ArticleB2B Finserv Embraces New Faster Payment Rails
As the saying goes, if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. But in payments, understanding whether something is broken in the first place — and, if so, how to fix it — is a complicated matter. Legacy payment...
View ArticleDeluxe’s CEO On Bringing The Legacy Lockbox Into The Digital Age
In the flurry of payments innovation, it can be difficult to remember that legacy tools remain commonplace, especially in corporate payments. Take the lockbox, for example. It’s a service designed...
View ArticleLast Roar Of The Paper Tiger?
What if you heard that over 70 percent of decision-makers in your industry had begun settling accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) invoices in some new, faster way? Crazy fast, compared...
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Fifth Third’s Two Cents On Treasury APIs
Financial institutions (FIs) are locked in competition as they seek to serve the $38 trillion global business-to-business (B2B) payments sector, which could use some major changes: B2B payments too...
View ArticleLegal Disbursements And The Paper Chase
The third decade of the 21st century is dawning with self-driving cars, the ability to rent almost anything and, best of all, instant money. But many financial institutions (FIs) are paying certain...
View ArticleAP Automation Set To Shred Paper Checks
We may be present for an historic moment akin to the advent of electric lighting, or at least the leap from DVD to streaming TV: It’s the demise of the much-maligned paper check. That’s no optimistic,...
View ArticleThe Instant Verdict Is In For Legal Disbursements
The fact that instant disbursements are overwhelmingly preferred by consumers isn’t much of a surprise. When stacked up against a paper check, money that is instantly loaded to one’s digital account of...
View ArticleSouth Africa Lowers Check Limits To Promote B2B ePayments
South Africa is lowering the limit for which paper checks can be written in an effort by the nation’s payments industry to promote businesses’ adoption of electronic payments. Reports in IOL on...
View ArticleWhere Faster Payments Fits Between B2B Buyers And Suppliers
Accounts payable (AP) automation technology has hit the ground running, with solutions designed to accelerate invoice processing, optimize payment strategies and promote digital adoption. Yet, with AP...
View ArticleTop News In Payments: More Companies Ponder Malaysia Banking Application;...
In today’s top news, Grab, Razer, AirAsia and CIMB join other companies considering applying for one of five digital banking licenses in Malaysia, and Vodafone leaves the Libra Association. Also, Big...
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Providing Rideshare Drivers, Tour Guides With Innovative Payments
Gig workers drive passengers with ridesharing services or conduct tours, comprising a growing segment of workers. Many of their payments, however, are sent through slow or complicated methods. Paper...
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Deep Dive: Why State And Local Agencies In The US Still Struggle With Instant...
Fifty-nine percent of U.S. adults still live paycheck to paycheck, and the realities of the situation are stark: These consumers often do not have funds to spare to cover emergency expenses, and are...
View ArticleCommercial Cards: It’s All About The Data
Once reserved for only the largest and most sophisticated firms, automated enterprise resource planning (ERP) and accounting platforms are now accessible for even the smallest of businesses, and data...
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