Hosting trade shows and corporate fundraisers is a $5 billion annual business in the U.S. — but successfully orchestrating these events often involves overcoming payment challenges. That's because event planners must outfit venues on-the-go, making payments and adjusting orders without worrying about handling paper-based invoices....
In today’s top news, LendingClub buys Radius Bancorp in a “transformative” deal, Walmart reports disappointing quarterly earnings due to tepid holiday sales, and Macy’s is downgraded to a junk-bond status. LendingClub CEO Heralds ‘Transformative’ Radius Bank Buy LendingClub’s positive earnings report on Tuesday (Feb. 18)...
Business-to-business (B2B) transactions are often painfully slow for both buyers and sellers. Corporate buyers are forced to undergo many steps, such as placing orders by phone or from paper catalogues, then waiting for invoices in the mail. Sellers suffer, too, frequently undergoing long waits to...