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AEVI Software Launch Targets SMB Checkout Improvements
AEVI Software Launch Targets SMB Checkout Improvements
October 30, 2018  |  Retail

It’s never easy being a mom-and-pop merchant, or a similarly small retailer, given the resources of the bigger rivals out there, along with the pace...

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Alipay Ramps Up Supply Chain, Lending Services To SMBs
Alipay Ramps Up Supply Chain, Lending Services To SMBs
October 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Chinese payments conglomerate Alipay is ramping up its B2B services with a new suite of offerings for small businesses (SMBs). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Experts May Overestimate SMBs’ Understanding Of Cyber Threats
Experts May Overestimate SMBs’ Understanding Of Cyber Threats
October 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate cybersecurity is an ever-increasing focus of government entities, with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) the latest to place emphasis on the importance of safeguarding...

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Bank Top Lines At Risk Amid FinTech Boon?
Bank Top Lines At Risk Amid FinTech Boon?
October 29, 2018  |  B2B Payments

FinTech and new FI players are grabbing a large slice of the banking revenue pie across the globe, says Accenture. In at least one market, though...

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UK MPs Call For Overhaul Of Business Lending Rules
UK MPs Call For Overhaul Of Business Lending Rules
October 29, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. policymakers, or Members of Parliament (MPs), are slamming financial institutions (FIs) for their treatment of small business (SMB) borrowers, and are calling on the...

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Small Business FinTech Takes Center Stage With VCs
Small Business FinTech Takes Center Stage With VCs
October 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Cybersecurity investment probably won’t let up anytime soon. Indeed, this week did see some cybersecurity funding action, with several big-name backers participating in the $85...

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Why Yesterday Is The Key To Building mPOS’ Future
Why Yesterday Is The Key To Building mPOS’ Future
October 25, 2018  |  MPOS Tracker

Before 2009, when Square launched in the U.S., the world of payments wasn’t terribly friendly terrain for small and micro-businesses looking to accept credit cards....

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RBS Allocates $2.6B To Help SMBs Prepare For Brexit
RBS Allocates $2.6B To Help SMBs Prepare For Brexit
October 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

With fears mounting over supply chain and financial disruptions as a result of Brexit, the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reportedly set aside a...

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Challenger FinTech Firms Can’t Rely On Tech Offerings Alone: ANNA
Challenger FinTech Firms Can’t Rely On Tech Offerings Alone: ANNA
October 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. alternative financial service (FinServ) players promising a small business (SMB) banking revolution — and a challenge to the status quo established by high-street banks...

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