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Why Companies Want Accounts Receivables to Get Smarter and Faster Right Now
Accounts Receivable // November 04, 2024

An object at rest stays at rest, Isaac Newton famously proved. And for many otherwise-savvy B2B businesses, the object most likely to be perennially obstructed by inertia tends to be their accounts receivable (AR) function. “As companies grow in size, they’re often manually trying to...

Halfway Through: 3 Things We’ve Learned From PYMNTS B2B Month
B2B Payments // October 18, 2024

It’s been a busy October at PYMNTS. The monthlong event, B2B Payments: Outlook 2030, has been putting an exclamation point on the fact that B2B payments are transforming. The first week of the Outlook 2030 event centered on how platform and network models are impacting...

This Week in B2B: Payments Get Interesting When Finance Teams Get Smarter
B2B Payments // October 17, 2024

For decades, B2B payments were an unglamorous yet essential component of corporate finance. Now, B2B payments have started to become a little more glamorous as executives realize the keys to their kingdom are often buried in the back office. Businesses are re-evaluating the nature of...

Buyers’ Market, Sellers’ Strategy: Business Payments Networks Tackle Age-Old B2B Dilemma
B2B Payments // October 16, 2024

The bench of B2B payment mechanisms is becoming deeper. From technologies like virtual cards and tokenization, real-time payments and beyond, businesses have a wide array of tools at their disposal. But when the whistle blows, many businesses trot out the same old paper processes and...

Interviews & Exclusives
Why Companies Want Accounts Receivables to Get Smarter and Faster Right Now

November 04, 2024
An object at rest stays at rest, Isaac Newton famously proved. And for many otherwise-savvy B2B businesses, the object most likely to be perennially obstructed by inertia tends to be their accounts receivable (AR) function. “As companies grow in size, they’re often manually trying to match payments and remittance through Excel spreadsheets and things that […]

How AI’s Language-Based Capabilities Will Transform B2B Payment Processes

February 08, 2024
Over a long enough time, change stands alone as the only constant. After all, it was over a century and a half ago that Charles Darwin first wrote that “the...

Billtrust CEO: ‘Staggered Approach’ Sets the Stage for Payments Success With GenAI

February 02, 2024
Sunil Rajasekar, CEO of Billtrust, told Karen Webster that while using artificial intelligence (AI) to make better business decisions, generative AI has the potential to change the very nature of...

Late Payments Plague 100% of Construction Companies

December 06, 2023
Late business-to-business (B2B) payments are the bane of any accounts receivable (AR) department. The headaches caused by late B2B payments affect more than just the accountants, as the entire firm...

Quick Reads
US Bank and Billtrust Partner on AR Platform for Suppliers

July 23, 2024
U.S. Bank has introduced an automated, comprehensive accounts receivable (AR) platform designed for suppliers. The U.S. Bank Advanced Receivables platform was created in partnership with Billtrust and combines the bank’s payment and risk management capabilities with Billtrust’s AR technology, the bank said in a Tuesday (July 23) press release. The platform is designed to help […]

Billtrust and Visa to Continue Collaboration on Business Payments Network

July 11, 2024
Billtrust extended its collaboration with Visa, meaning Visa will continue to offer its financial institution clients access to Billtrust’s Business Payments Network (BPN). The two companies teamed up to launch...

Billtrust Adds AI Tools to Accounts Receivable Software Platform

May 30, 2024
Billtrust, a B2B order-to-cash and digital payments provider, unveiled new artificial intelligence tools within its accounts receivable software platform. The tools aim to empower finance professionals by providing them with...

Billtrust Adds Enhanced Visibility to AR Platform

November 28, 2023
Billtrust has added a new interface to its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered accounts receivable (AR) platform that provides enhanced AR visibility, a new Days to Pay Index and a unified user...