Which Commercial Card is Right for You?
For more than 70 years, enterprises of all sizes have used commercial payment cards to purchase everything from airline tickets to office supplies. This flexibility has led solution providers to…
3 Benefits of Virtual Payment Cards You Might Not Know
Commercial cards are an established fact of business life, with all the varieties credit card issuers provide. There are fleet cards, purchasing cards, travel cards, ONE cards, meetings cards, and…
Ariba Pay, Compliance, and Complex Spend: The Past Two Weeks of Payables Analysis
We covered a lot of ground on Payables Place in the past two weeks; from travel and expense management goals, through the CFO’s viewpoint on the travel and expense market,…
Basware Pay Offers New Method to Counteract Late Payments
For many years, payment systems existed as an afterthought for other ePayables (accounts payable automation) systems. That all changed in the last few years, with more and more AP-driven RFPs…
Esker Wants to Take Over the Procure-to-Pay World
The disconnected nature of many enterprise systems is a persistent challenge in the procure-to-pay (P2P) process automation world. Accounts payable runs through one system or maybe a backend ERP server…
AribaPay Looks to Simplify, Improve B2B ePayments
It’s an acknowledged fact that ePayments are more efficient, faster, and less prone to fraud than paper checks. However, as we’ve said numerous times, one of the biggest problems with…
Softpro Acquisition Latest Bright Star in Kofax Constellation
In its third acquisition in less than two years, Kofax (NASDAQ: KFX; LSE: KFX) announced on September 2 that it had purchased Softpro GmbH, a provider of eSignature verification software, for $34.7…
Traxpay Raises $15 Million Series B Funding; Inks MasterCard Partnership
B2B ePayments provider Traxpay announced today the close of a $15 million Series B funding round. The reportedly oversubscribed round included Software AG and banking powerhouse Commerzbank; early investors also…
Apple Pay: The Killer App for Mobile Payments?
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has a habit of taking aim at industries it decides are antiquated. Thirteen years ago it was the way consumers purchased music; on September 9, the Silicon…
How Dynamic Discounting Can Save You Money
In years past, many enterprises held onto cash for as long as possible so said cash would gain interest while sitting in the bank. When interest rates approached something like…