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DECEMBER 30, 2020

There were several notable rounds, including high-value deals for supply chain management, B2B eCommerce and small business banking. Snap Accounts Payable, otherwise known as SnapAP, has announced the completion of the first stage of funding from angel investors as it continues on its way toward a planned $2 million seed investment round.

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

merchants are lagging behind other countries when it comes to cross-border eCommerce. eCommerce ready to take on the world?”, based online merchants are behind when it comes to taking advantage of global eCommerce growth, as most are not offering enough or any local payment methods to international markets. that has to change.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

American Express announced it is planning to roll out a new real-time product that will let U.K. bank account holders even if they are not American Express cardmembers. American Express is teaming with eCommerce merchants across a variety of industries, including Thai Airways, Hays Travel, the Royal Lancaster London hotel and others.

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JANUARY 13, 2019

All India Online Vendors Association, a trade group representing online merchants in India, vowed to appeal a ruling by the Competition Commission of India that favored Flipkart , the eCommerce company owned by Walmart. 1, preventing eCommerce companies from selling products they have an equity interest in.

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APRIL 7, 2020

This has resulted in business-to-business (B2B) offerings such as mobile apps that help provide small business owners better overview and management of their companies’ bank accounts, as well as their accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR). How APIs Are Helping FIs Power Clients’ eCommerce Journeys.

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MARCH 10, 2020

To solve the healthcare payments puzzle — look to eCommerce. Ketchel noted that the industry has migrated to “an out of pocket plan design,” where high deductible plans are the most prominent offerings in the country. tied to those plans, where deductibles start at $3,000 — and can be significantly higher.

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JANUARY 18, 2019

Yet, venture capitalists revealed revamped interest in the B2B eCommerce and procurement spheres, exploring technologies like blockchain to enhance supply chains and the buyer-supplier relationship. with automated accounting software. Below, PYMNTS rounds up the latest in B2B investments.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The traditional holiday shopping season , which lasts from Black Friday onward, still accounts for roughly a quarter of annual sales for retailers in general, and for certain verticals, such as jewelers, a much bigger chunk of the annual top line. Redefining Peak Season. percent versus 1.4 Looking at Points of Failure.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Corporations would often rather hand that planning and management work off to professionals. . This demand is evidenced by the $5 billion the United States’ B2B and B2C events and party planning space generated in 2019. Prospective customers’ speed demands have made self-serve eCommerce a valuable sales channel, she added.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Facebook is accelerating its push into eCommerce as the coronavirus pandemic upends shopping habits across the world. 17) unveiled plans for a new app aimed at helping small businesses that rely on the social media giant to hawk their wares and services to operate more efficiently online. The company on Thursday (Sept.

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OCTOBER 13, 2020

Consumers are relying more heavily on eCommerce during the pandemic, and they have high standards for what digital shopping should be like. Shoppers may be quick to take their business elsewhere if these demands are not met, with 66 percent of respondents saying they had at least once given up opening accounts due to poor experiences.

Accounting 69

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Backers placed the spotlight on everything from B2B eCommerce, to supply chain optimization, to Banking-as-a-Service, but human resources and payroll landed in the top spot in this week's VC roundup. SOLV said it plans to expand into new geographies to reach more SMBs around the globe. Procurement Partners. Modularbank.

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APRIL 15, 2020

Japanese eCommerce customers use credit to make online purchases roughly 55 percent of the time, with the remaining 45 or so percent divided between COD or carrier billing set-ups — and for two main reasons. of them — yet their use in making online purchases is quite low. What’s Next.

eCommerce 79

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JUNE 14, 2019

A number of retailers have recently seen a surge in eCommerce sales. Lululemon , for example, offers buy online pick up in-store options at around 150 of its 440 stores, and plans to expand the service to all of its locations by the end of the third quarter. percent increase.

eCommerce 59

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JULY 16, 2020

The evolution of B2B eCommerce has historically been driven by the effort to bring a consumer-like experience a-la-Amazon into the corporate procurement world. Yet using the consumer eCommerce framework as the launchpad for digitizing B2B trade isn’t always going to suit enterprise needs. It’s not an unfounded strategy.

B2B 59

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Sezzle says it plans to issue an update to the market when the pilot concludes, though when that will happen is still unknown, the release says. In its September Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker, PYMNTS lists stats that show BNPL plans are gaining traction globally, with 39 percent of U.K.

Leadership 120

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FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In an effort to boost revenue after disappointing Q4 earnings, Office Depot is turning its attention to business-to-business (B2B) and eCommerce, according to reports. The Business Solutions Division and CompuCom account for about 60 percent of Office Depot’s total sales, the article said. “In

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In today’s top news, Chinese authorities have made several arrests alleging cybercriminals laundered $2 billion through faux eCommerce purchases, and Square announced the launch of two real-time payment features. Police Allege Money Launderers Are Using Chinese eCommerce Sites To Move Money. Square Launches On Demand Payroll.

eCommerce 71

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MARCH 13, 2020

Check the company’s website and the drab eCommerce world of blues, grays and thumbnails explodes into bright greens, reds and orange as the company itself moves toward a sophisticated supplier of party goods and content. Launched in 2015, Oh Happy Day is one of the web’s most popular party planning destinations.

eCommerce 60

eCommerce Retail Advertising Planning 60

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DECEMBER 24, 2020

PYMNTS research on consumer shopping habits showed that 24 percent of all consumers say they have taken at least one of their routine shopping activities online and do not plan to revert to shopping in stores for this activity, even after the pandemic is over. eCommerce spiked because consumers demanded it and drove it. D2C Explodes.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Amazon has to keep up fighting off price gouging on its eCommerce platform, as a new wave of COVID-19 infections has prompted more panic buying, Fox Business reported. Fox Business reported that Amazon is stepping up its efforts to remove offending seller accounts and offers for putting the prices too high.

eCommerce 107

eCommerce Accounting Planning Retail 107

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JANUARY 24, 2020

Global eCommerce is growing so fast that some cities are struggling to handle the package delivery trucks flooding their streets. Hacks cannot be written off as isolated attacks as they are often the first stage in a plan to steal information. .

eCommerce 61

eCommerce Communication Securities Accounting 61

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OCTOBER 7, 2020

At a time when online retail sales are growing and accounting for a larger slice of the overall pie, the battle to deliver products as quickly and cheaply as possible has never been tougher. Our customers are actually direct-to-consumer eCommerce brands,” he said. eCommerce’s Two Buckets . But bucket No.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

While the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is often viewed as the hub of key back-office processes, from accounting to inventory management, the technology has historically been out of reach for small businesses with limited resources. The Logistics-Accounting Connection. Surging Volumes.

Finance 87

Finance eCommerce SAP Accounting 87

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

challenger bank Tide runs dry of SMB loan funds, while Payer launches an ID verification service for B2B eCommerce platforms. The new product will let eCommerce merchants verify new customers as trustworthy to ease some of the difficulties of making new transactions, the release stated. Today In B2B, U.K.

B2B 75

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

There is plenty of opportunity as B2B eCommerce is expected to reach $1.1 This month’s Deep Dive examines the key fraud forms threatening B2B eCommerce as well as the strategies being implemented to overcome them. eCommerce forces vendors to trust strangers they may never meet. The Sizable Online Fraud Threat.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

By beating Barclays in the deal, Goldman now has access to the over 1 million cardholders who account for roughly $8.5 In their pitches to GM, both Goldman and Barclays promoted the idea of cars as eCommerce portals, a notion supported by auto makers and card networks like Visa and Mastercard. However, that could prove difficult.

eCommerce 105

eCommerce Accounting Investments Planning 105

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MAY 20, 2020

Shopify , an eCommerce company, hosted its first virtual event for members of its global community, the Canadian firm announced Wednesday (May 20). The additions, Shopify said, will help merchants navigate the new normal and empower them to plan ahead.

Banking 101

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JANUARY 27, 2020

When Zach Fishbain and his now-wife, Val, were planning their shoes-optional wedding, they didn’t outsource much of the unique event to anyone. “It And they then decided to make the company official by forming an LLC and opening a bank account. The eCommerce Experience. The Nut Butters and Jams.

eCommerce 54

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DECEMBER 29, 2020

In this week's roundup of bank-FinTech collaboration and open banking initiatives, Citi embraces the unlocking of account data to third-party FinTechs, while WEX weighs in on opportunity for banks to take advantage of partnerships. The company is focusing on users that may be underbanked, lacking traditional bank accounts.

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Cash Flow Forecasting B2B Startups Financial Data 123

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AUGUST 19, 2020

With B2B payments being an increasingly attractive target for innovators, the landscape is growing crowded as more banks and FinTechs roll out their accounts payable (AP) automation solutions. The competition is undoubtedly heating up. Finally, addressing the unique pain points of each client is paramount to customer success. .

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

It will also deliver more products and services and offer customers “enhanced exposure to eCommerce.”. After a deal with Mastercard closes, Nets will focus on merchant services, “with a strong eCommerce exposure and proposition, and on issuing processing and innovative digital payments methods,” the statement said. . Mastercard’s $3.19

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 86

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) eCommerce Accounting Planning 86

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JANUARY 8, 2021

And thanks to several nine-figure investment deals, BaaS, expense management, payroll and B2B eCommerce are now in the spotlight. million in pre-Series A funding recently announced, the company is looking to expand its offering and launch new products that include accounting solutions. Zerone Microsystems Private Limited.

B2B 81

B2B Investments eCommerce Startups 81

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Latin American eCommerce giant MercadoLibre has sold $1.1 Founded in 1999, based in Argentina and registered in the United States, MercadoLibre is an eCommerce platform and digital payment solution that operates across Latin America. billion in bonds to expand its fleet of electric-powered delivery vehicles.

Sales 82

Sales eCommerce Investments Accounting 82

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

The last big Chinese IPO rush occurred in 2014, when 14 companies, including eCommerce titan Alibaba, raised $25.7 Several companies have had to shelve their plans because of the ongoing pandemic. Others have suffered from their own internal problems, such as Luckin Coffee, which was delisted in April over an accounting scandal.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Delivering funds smoothly to employees in different nations is therefore essential, and it may require firms to migrate from paper checks to digital tools, especially those that suit the needs of employees who do not have bank accounts. Around The World Of Smarter Payments. Deep Dive: How Prepaid Cards Ease Employees' Payroll Pains.

Accounts Payable 88

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JUNE 19, 2020

Ranchere said challenger banks’ target market of millennial consumers have simply amassed fewer assets than their baby boomer parents have, as younger customers are less likely to have investment accounts or own homes. As a result, many firms have remained as sort of the entry-level checking-account substitute that they began as, he said.

eCommerce 56

eCommerce Banking Valuation Sales 56