Business Credit Cards news and trends

Study Finds Embedded Finance Innovations Keep Momentum Despite Adoption Hurdles
B2B Payments // March 13, 2024

The telecom and media sector is witnessing a surge in demand for embedded finance solutions, with a strong inclination toward embracing innovations such as installment plans, digital wallets, loyalty programs and corporate credit cards. This trend extends beyond marketplaces; recent PYMNTS Intelligence data has found that...

Sixty Percent of Startups Using Cards Credit Them With Business Success
SMBs // February 23, 2024

In contrast to typical business loans or personal sources of financing, business cards offer multiple benefits for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). These benefits include easier qualification than bank loans, higher credit limits and other various perks. According to a recent poll, more than 9...

Nearly Half of Main Street SMBs Shopping for More Credit
SMBs // June 27, 2023

Main Street small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) that have struggled to keep their doors open amid pandemic-related upheaval and survived are looking to solidify their finances amidst an inflationary market environment. PYMNTS finds that 40% of SMBs remain more worried about inflation than one year...

US FinTech Aliaswire sells SMB Credit Card Firm Payvus to Onboard Partners
Acquisitions // June 01, 2023

Boston-based FinTech  Aliaswire has sold its Payvus small business credit card issuing and capital management business to Onboard Partners. The acquisition announced Thursday (June 1) expands Onboard’s financial services advisory, marketing and portfolio management capabilities with a new platform designed to meet the unique needs of small business...

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Study Finds Embedded Finance Innovations Keep Momentum Despite Adoption Hurdles

March 13, 2024
The telecom and media sector is witnessing a surge in demand for embedded finance solutions, with a strong inclination toward embracing innovations such as installment plans, digital wallets, loyalty programs and corporate credit cards. This trend extends beyond marketplaces; recent PYMNTS Intelligence data has found that payment facilitators (PayFacs) and independent software vendors (ISVs) are also […]

Sixty Percent of Startups Using Cards Credit Them With Business Success

February 23, 2024
In contrast to typical business loans or personal sources of financing, business cards offer multiple benefits for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). These benefits include easier qualification than bank loans,...

Nearly Half of Main Street SMBs Shopping for More Credit

June 27, 2023
Main Street small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) that have struggled to keep their doors open amid pandemic-related upheaval and survived are looking to solidify their finances amidst an inflationary market...

No Code, No Card, No Problem: Virtual Commercial Cards on the Rise

September 01, 2022
Marcus Lobendahn, senior vice president of strategic partnerships at Bond, recently told PYMNTS that no-code solutions could further the creation, use and uptake of commercial cards. Bond enables FinTechs, vertical...

Quick Reads
NatWest Extends Mastercard Business Savings to Debit Cards in UK

May 30, 2024
NatWest has extended the Mastercard Business Savings program to include small business debit card customers in the United Kingdom. Previously, the program was only available to NatWest and RBS business credit card holders, the bank said in a Thursday (May 30) press release. The program allows small business customers to access merchant offers and cashback […]

US FinTech Aliaswire sells SMB Credit Card Firm Payvus to Onboard Partners

June 01, 2023
Boston-based FinTech  Aliaswire has sold its Payvus small business credit card issuing and capital management business to Onboard Partners. The acquisition announced Thursday (June 1) expands Onboard’s financial services advisory, marketing and portfolio...