Now, a FinTech, has received $29 million in financing from a new credit facility and an additional equity investment led by Brigade Capital Management and Virgo Investment Group, according to a press release. The credit facility will help the company expand the outreach of NowAccount,...
Big wins for small business seem harder to come by as global enterprises dominate the news and our everyday lives, but small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are a pandemic-era success story that, with miles still to go, are proving remarkably resilient. In the latest installment...
Small and midsized businesses (SMBs) have faced the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although governments have made efforts to provide relief, more needs to be done to accelerate digital financial inclusion for corporates and small businesses in the United Arab Emirates. Visa Senior Vice President...
Customer experience management startup Quadient has launched an update to its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) product Quadient Impress that makes it easier for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to fully embrace digital processes, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 5) press release. Quadient Impress offers a multi-channel document...
Web hosting company GoDaddy has expanded GoDaddy Payments with the launch of two point-of-sale (POS) devices, according to a press release. The first device is the GoDaddy Smart Terminal, which works for brick-and-mortar businesses, the release stated. It’s dual-screened and doesn’t require swiveling screens, and...
Loyalty programs and other special offerings are popular in the U.K., where 76% of all consumers receive regular rewards or discounts from at least one of the businesses with which they shop. This was among the findings in a recent PYMNTS report, Making Loyalty Work...
Nothing’s come easy amid the pandemic, to put it mildly. But through the past 18 months, we’ve found out just how resilient “Main Street” SMBs really are. In fact, as found in the latest SMB update, as part of PYMNTS’ ongoing Pandenomics series, Main Street...
Digital commerce is exploding in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) must claim their share of the eCommerce pie that is currently dominated by technology giants like Amazon. Based on findings from an SMB-focused study, “The Global Digital Shopping...
In the great digital shift, for small to mid-sized businesses, payments have become very much an “in the field” activity, done both on-site and on-demand. Contractors want to pay their subcontractors. Construction firms need to pay for materials on the fly. Landscapers and any number...