Esker

Ardent’s P2P Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of ePayables, P2P and B2B payment solution provider news and updates from the past week. If you are an Accounts Payable, B2B Payments, or Spend Management solution provider and you have news to share with us, please drop us a note at editor at cporising dot com. Thanks, [...]

Editor’s Note: The Payables Team at Ardent Partners recently met with Catherine Dupuy-Holdich, Gina Leranth, and Justin Cunningham from Esker to get an update and briefing on its P2P solutions (Purchasing and ePayables) as well as to discuss the just released 2017 earnings announcement.   Company Background Esker was founded in 1985 with the vision [...]

Data visibility is critically important for all aspects of the modern enterprise, from the production floor up to the executive office. In the case of accounts payable (“AP”), lack of visibility into invoice and payment data is one of the most persistent obstacles for the typical AP team. Because of this visibility challenge, it is [...]

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 [...]

AvidXchange and American MicroImaging, Inc. Form Strategic Partnership AvidXchange announced last week that it had inked a partnership agreement with Los Angeles-based American MicroImaging (AMI), a document capture and management solution provider. The partnership deal will include joint marketing efforts, which are designed to showcase the benefits of using the solutions together. Customers of both [...]

Kofax Expands Capabilities of World’s First Smart Process Application Development and Deployment Platform Kofax (Nasdaq: KFX) announced the release of TotalAgility® 7.2 this week, the latest update to its flagship product. According to the company’s announcement, the updated TotalAgility solution provides digital transaction management capabilities that can allow users to eliminate paper completely from the signature process. [...]

In the first half of this two-part article, we discussed how the vast majority of invoices are still paper-based. This is a significant problem for the average enterprise, and not only from the perspective of paper taking much longer to process than an electronic invoice. The reality of manual invoicing is that, as a result of [...]

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 [...]

Not even two full weeks have passed in 2015, and already big news has arisen around the accounts payable and working capital worlds. From the Federal Reserve declaring they wouldn’t yet raise interest rates in the U.S., to Russia finding itself forced to seek out alternatives to Visa and MasterCard. It’s looking like this year [...]

Enterprises around the world want to maximize working capital for a variety of reasons, not least of which includes freeing up cash from operations in order to hire new employees, pay down debt, expand into new markets, or even to provide better returns to shareholders via dividends and stock repurchases. Working capital management is thus [...]