PYMNTS interviews Murray Sharp, vice president of partnerships, channel sales & business development at Billtrust, about why the current economic environment requires not merely an AR upgrade but also a major shift in operational strategy. — The current economic and business environment is pushing companies’...
The business-to-business (B2B) payments economy represents a $125 trillion opportunity for the right innovation to unlock. But those trillions of dollars being shuffled around between businesses don’t sit lightly — and their historic weight has served to entrench the way that organizations transact with and pay...
Even when the economy ultimately improves, the corporate belt-tightening trend looks set to stick around. This is as cost-savings and waste reduction really never go out of style. “Companies are running as lean as possible — and that’s something we’re seeing, increasingly, in our customer...
TreviPay is acquiring Apruve to expand its reach into new industry verticals and geographic markets. The provider of B2B payments and invoicing solutions has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Apruve, a payment platform, the companies said in a Thursday (Dec. 8) press release. The...
October 10, 2023
The business-to-business (B2B) payments economy represents a $125 trillion opportunity for the right innovation to unlock. But those trillions of dollars being shuffled around between businesses don’t sit lightly — and their historic weight has served to entrench the way that organizations transact with and pay one another, leading to a host of ingrained habits and […]
December 15, 2022
Even when the economy ultimately improves, the corporate belt-tightening trend looks set to stick around. This is as cost-savings and waste reduction really never go out of style. “Companies are...
January 02, 2020
Call it a tale of two payments trends. Or: It was the best of cash flows. It was the worst of cash flows. The payments realm is a bifurcated one, where...
December 05, 2019
The U.S. manufacturing sector, valued at approximately $2.4 trillion, accounts for an estimated 11 percent of the national gross domestic product (GDP). However, U.S. manufacturing has encountered significant damage recently...
June 10, 2024
Sidetrade has added generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) features to its AI-powered order-to-cash (O2C) applications. The first of these features is an AI agent called “Ask Aimie,” the company said in a Monday (June 10) press release. “Our ambition is to revolutionize the order-to-cash landscape,” Sidetrade CEO Olivier Novasque said in the release. “By leveraging generative […]
April 16, 2019
B2B cash-order solution provider Billtrust announced this morning it has acquired B2B eCommerce wholesale distributor Second Phase. The acquisition, according to a release, will allow Billtrust greater range in digitizing...
October 13, 2017
Order-to-cash is an area of cash flow management that has the potential to significantly enhance a business’s financial performance. But ongoing reliance on paper invoices, continuing acceptance of paper checks and...
