SMB

View the latest news, analysis and trends in main street small business, their digital shift and key insights from main street businesses and innovators

UK Neobanks Try Business Rewards Accounts to Win Over Small Businesses
UK Neobanks Try Business Rewards Accounts to Win Over Small Businesses
May 17, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

From high fees to complex applications and an impersonal service, the business current accounts offered by traditional banks still leave a lot to be desired,...

READ MORE >
Paysend Launches Cross-Border Payments Solution for Small Businesses in US
Paysend Launches Cross-Border Payments Solution for Small Businesses in US
May 11, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

Paysend has launched its cross-border payments solution for small businesses in the United States. The expanded availability of Paysend Business follows its successful implementation in the United Kingdom in 2022,...

READ MORE >
Visa Backs TerraPay to Connect Digital Wallets to Cross-Border Commerce
Visa Backs TerraPay to Connect Digital Wallets to Cross-Border Commerce
May 10, 2023  |  SMBs

Hundreds of millions of consumers and businesses use digital wallets — and not traditional bank accounts — to transact across the globe. That’s especially true...

READ MORE >
Corpay and Sunflower Bank Team Up on Cross-Border Payments
Corpay and Sunflower Bank Team Up on Cross-Border Payments
May 09, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

Corpay and Sunflower Bank, N.A. have teamed up to help clients manage cross-border payments and currency risk. With this collaboration, Sunflower Bank’s clients and their...

READ MORE >
Toast Woos SMBs With Pricing Tools, Courts Major Chains With Data Analytics  
Toast Woos SMBs With Pricing Tools, Courts Major Chains With Data Analytics  
May 09, 2023  |  ResTech

As restaurant technology providers compete for eateries’ loyalty, small independents and major brands are looking for different capabilities and features, Toast noted on its latest...

READ MORE >
Transportation Stock Dip May Signify Recession Fears Are Coming True
Transportation Stock Dip May Signify Recession Fears Are Coming True
May 02, 2023  |  Transportation

On April 20, The Wall Street Journal detailed the performance of stocks deemed economically sensitive, such as those within the transportation sector, against the broader market...

READ MORE >
Why Collecting Payments Starts With Better Invoices
Why Collecting Payments Starts With Better Invoices
May 02, 2023  |  SMBs

Cash is the lifeblood of a business, meaning that delayed payments delay growth. Payment defaults are even worse. Today’s turbulent macroclimate has only underscored the...

READ MORE >
UK’s Small Businesses Use Purchase Order Financing to Cover Big Ticket Expenses
UK’s Small Businesses Use Purchase Order Financing to Cover Big Ticket Expenses
April 26, 2023  |  Alternative Credit

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have not had a moment’s rest in the last few years. After enduring a crippling pandemic, they are now navigating...

READ MORE >
Workers’ Earnings Growth Exceeds Inflation for First Time in 2 Years
Workers’ Earnings Growth Exceeds Inflation for First Time in 2 Years
April 18, 2023  |  Economy

U.S. workers’ median weekly earnings have grown faster than inflation over the last year. The usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers in...

READ MORE >