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Invoice Fraud Strikes Amazon In $19M Scam

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In a case that highlights how anybody — truly, anybody — can be a victim of invoice fraud, federal officials have reportedly charged two brothers in New York State for an alleged $19 million scam targeting Amazon. Fitzhugh warned, "Invoice fraud is not a victimless crime. Canada and the world over.

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Optimizing B2B eCommerce Payments From The Moment Of Onboarding

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As more seller organizations embrace the B2B eCommerce model, they're quickly coming to realize that for buyers, the B2B payment experience begins right at the moment of onboarding. Credit scoring a new customer provides visibility into the probability that the buyer will actually pay an invoice upon receipt of goods or services.

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PayPal Launches Invoice API For Online Sellers

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PayPal is introducing an electronic invoicing application programming interface (API) for online sellers in an effort to promote PayPal’s presence on eCommerce and other digital platforms. Invoices can be sent in 25 currencies in more than 200 markets around the globe, with PayPal managing foreign currency conversion.

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B2B eCommerce Gets Civilized

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The first and oldest writings of human civilization were not poems or prayers: they were invoices. In the February 2020 B2B eCommerce Report , done in collaboration with American Express , we learn how B2B buyers and sellers are using eCommerce to bypass outdated paper-based billing and payment terms. Where’s the Trust?

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Argo Tea On Avoiding The Steep Price Of Invoicing Errors

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Accounts payable (AP) tools that provide quick, detailed oversights of businesses’ financial statuses and payments obligations can help pick up the pace of payments by keeping invoice approval processes on track. Three-Way Invoice Matching Brews Up Better AP Processes. Around The AP Automation World. Find the full story in the Tracker.

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How APIs Level The B2B eCommerce Playing Field

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Navigating through a fragmented field of disparate platforms, systems and data requirements is among the largest challenges to B2B eCommerce adoption today. According to Convictional Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer Chris Grouchy , this is the crux of the problem of a lack of eCommerce technology adoption.

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FinTech SumUp Buys Shoplo To Expand eCommerce Biz

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-based FinTech SumUp, which helps small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) take card payments, has acquired Shoplo, a multichannel eCommerce platform. The exact terms of the deal aren’t known, but Shoplo technology will also help SumUp’s customers to create better ecommerce storefronts.