SMBs

Small and Medium businesses are privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships which have fewer employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.

Main Street Businesses Could See Relief After June Wholesale Inflation Slows
Main Street Businesses Could See Relief After June Wholesale Inflation Slows
July 13, 2023  |  SMBs

For businesses of all stripes — but particularly smaller Main Street firms — margins are in focus. Inflation has had an impact on these companies,...

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Google Calendar Taps Stripe for Paid Appointment Scheduling
Google Calendar Taps Stripe for Paid Appointment Scheduling
July 11, 2023  |  SMBs

Google is offering businesses a way to schedule paid appointments through its Calendar tool. The company’s Workspace team has partnered with payments company Stripe to offer this function,...

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Balance Introduces Surcharge Fee Option for Credit Card Transactions
Balance Introduces Surcharge Fee Option for Credit Card Transactions
July 10, 2023  |  Credit Cards

Balance, which offers a suite of end-to-end payment solutions, has announced the launch of a surcharging program that aims to alleviate credit card burdens for...

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Citi Debuts Digital Platform for Commercial Banking Customers
Citi Debuts Digital Platform for Commercial Banking Customers
July 10, 2023  |  Digital Banking

Citi has launched a “single entry point” digital platform aimed at its commercial banking clients. The platform, dubbed CitiDirect Commercial Banking, gives customers a better view of...

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Amazon Says Prime Day 2023 Will Highlight Small Business 
Amazon Says Prime Day 2023 Will Highlight Small Business 
July 10, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon has cemented the loyalty of consumers with a vast marketplace and an extensive range of products and services provided by many individual sellers. The...

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Singapore-Based DBS Launches Digital Yuan Merchant Collection Solution in China
Singapore-Based DBS Launches Digital Yuan Merchant Collection Solution in China
July 07, 2023  |  CBDC

DBS has launched a digital yuan (e-CNY) merchant collection solution and completed its first e-CNY transaction for a client. The Singapore-headquartered financial services group’s DBS China...

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SumUp Selects Form3 for Access to UK Faster Payments Scheme
SumUp Selects Form3 for Access to UK Faster Payments Scheme
July 07, 2023  |  Faster Payments

SumUp has partnered with Form3 to enhance its business account offering for United Kingdom customers. With this move, SumUp, a global FinTech that serves 4 million small businesses in 35...

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Dubai and Mastercard Forge Digital City Partnership for Economic Development
Dubai and Mastercard Forge Digital City Partnership for Economic Development
July 07, 2023  |  Partnerships

Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has announced a partnership with Mastercard to accelerate the emirate’s growth in line with the goals of the...

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Personalized Loans Helps Small Businesses Break Their Funding Slump, Says Enigma COO
Personalized Loans Helps Small Businesses Break Their Funding Slump, Says Enigma COO
July 07, 2023  |  SMBs

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. After all, an object — or a business — in motion tends to stay in motion. But...

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