The rise of enterprise Software-as-a-Service has undoubtedly benefitted corporates large and small, transforming their back offices and lowering barriers to digital transformation. But while SaaS itself has supported a business evolution, the buyer-supplier relationship between corporates and their software vendors remains an outdated paradigm, according...
Few small businesses (SMBs) are immune to the risk of delayed and late payments. With payment terms an age-old practice in B2B trade, ensuring trust between a buyer and supplier is essential for small vendors that provide goods and services — in the hope that...
It was easy for restaurants to get lured into a false sense of security as they watched during the early days of the great digital shift in retail. “Restaurants aren’t Amazon-able,” Olo CEO Noah Glass told Karen Webster, according to the prevailing opinion. Food, particularly prepared food,...
A lack of access to funding may have opened the doors for alternative finance, but AltFin’s ability to quickly innovate and provide digital services — often faster than traditional banks could — means that online lending platforms have been able to compete and gain traction....
February 22, 2019
It was easy for restaurants to get lured into a false sense of security as they watched during the early days of the great digital shift in retail. “Restaurants aren’t Amazon-able,” Olo CEO Noah Glass told Karen Webster, according to the prevailing opinion. Food, particularly prepared food, was too perishable to be “shipped,” and restaurants too hyperlocal […]
April 26, 2022
Freshworks, the enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, has rolled out Freshworks CRM for eCommerce, a customer relationship management service to let employees engage their buyers more directly, a press release said. This will happen via “modern messaging channels” like WhatsApp and let the employees have more personalized experiences. The release said a recent study found that […]