american express

One of the more important jobs of the accounts payable professional is keeping up with what is happening in the industry at large. This is critical for a few reasons, including skills development and the hunt for new technologies, but is sometimes difficult to do. That is why, each week, the team at Payables Place [...]

One of the more important jobs of the accounts payable professional is keeping up with what is happening in the industry at large. This is critical for a few reasons, including skills development and the hunt for new technologies, but is sometimes difficult to do. That is why, each week, the team at Payables Place [...]

One of the more important jobs of the accounts payable professional is keeping up with what is happening in the industry at large. This is critical for a few reasons, including skills development and the hunt for new technologies, but is sometimes difficult to do. That is why, each week, the team at Payables Place [...]

We’re doing a rare thing this week – two installments of Payables News Weekly will run today, so check back this afternoon for the second roundup of the happenings from last week. In this first installment, we’re talking about workers in the United Kingdom “fiddling” with their travel-related expenses, a new security method Visa Europe [...]

On this unusual Thursday edition of Payables News Weekly — made possibly by President’s Day on Monday here in the U.S. — we’ve got news from Apple Pay, American Express, and the world of business travel for your enjoyment. Also, there’s the news that I’m giving a webinar at 2 pm today, so be sure [...]

Business travel is a growing concern for the modern enterprise. Whether it’s saving on the cost of airline tickets, or trying to keep traveling employees in compliance with corporate policies, managing business travel expenses can be a massive headache. That’s why the corporate travel card can be so valuable to the typical enterprise. Read on [...]

News in the payables world hasn’t exactly been in short supply lately. This week, there’s some good news about sustainability and business travel as well as new developments in the world of captive finance. Read on to find out more. HospitalityNet: Sustainable Business Travel on the Rise in Europe A recent Global Business Travel Association [...]

We’re trying a bit of a different format with Payables News Weekly this time around. From here on out, we’ll lead with a handful of stories big enough to warrant capsules explaining the news event and then follow those with a bulleted list of other news events from around the accounts payable world. For this [...]

[Editor’s Note: It’s almost 2015 and, to cap off 2014 in style, Payables Place will run five of the best posts from the 2014 archives. We continue our “Best of” series today with our look into virtual payment cards that ran on October 29.] It’s a safe bet that commercial cards are, if not common knowledge, then [...]

We’re getting into the final weeks of 2014, with only 15 days left before the start of the new year and nine days until Christmas. This doesn’t mean the news is slowing down though. The global financial situation took some interesting turns since this time a week ago: France unveiled some new reforms to kick-start the [...]