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HSBC and Tradeshift Bringing Jointly-Owned Business to Financial Services Market

By Andrew Bartolini August 3, 2023News, Solutions, Technology

The financial services market continues to innovate with the announcement of a joint venture between two prominent players: HSBC, the London-based financial services organization serving more than 40 million customers,…

Oildex: AP Automation For the Oil and Gas Industry

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team March 14, 2018Process, Solutions, Technology

Editors Note: Members of the Ardent ePayables Team (Bob & Phil) recently took a briefing with Mike Donaldson, the Chief Marketing Officer at Oildex to discuss three of their five…

The Network Effect: How B2B Networks Can Impact Accounts Payable (Webinar)

By Andrew Bartolini February 2, 2016Event, Solutions, Technology

The speed of business continues to accelerate while markets expand, shift, merge, and emerge at a pace never seen before. The result is a fast-moving and highly-competitive global marketplace that…

eInvoicing Stats Every AP & Finance Leader Must See

By Andrew Bartolini February 20, 2014ResearchNo Comments

Ardent Partners’ research over the past few years has shown that while the average accounts payable department still lacks automation, executive focus, and general alignment with the enterprise, leading enterprises…

eInvoicing – Creating Value for Suppliers

By Andrew Bartolini February 4, 2014SolutionsNo Comments

In the earlier post (The Rise of the B2B Network and B2B Payments) we talked about the increasing need for eInvoicing providers to create value for suppliers as well as…

Five Accounts Payable Trends & Predictions for 2014

By Andrew Bartolini January 6, 2014TechnologyNo Comments

2014 is going to be an exciting time for the providers of ePayables solutions and for the AP organizations that use them. For far too long, AP departments have been…

Ariba Live 2013 – Welcome To The Networked Economy

By Andrew Bartolini May 13, 2013News, TechnologyNo Comments

Last week I attended Ariba’s annual event along with Andrew Bartolini and Chris Dwyer. As mentioned in an earlier article one of the main announcements was that Ariba together with…

The B2B Network Landscape – Industries (Part 2)

By Andrew Bartolini April 4, 2013Research, SolutionsNo Comments

Another great contribution from the author of CPO Rising, Andrew Bartolini We started in Part 1 of this series with a look at the European business network landscape and some…

The B2B Network Landscape – Europe (Part 1)

By Andrew Bartolini April 1, 2013Research, TechnologyNo Comments

Andrew Bartolini is co-author of today's article A quick trip back to the late nineties and we would see the online B2B marketplace craze that was just beginning was ahead…

Tradeshift: Understanding the Power of the Platform – Part 3

By Andrew Bartolini March 14, 2013Event, NewsNo Comments

This is the last in the series of three articles that covers the various announcements and news items that came from Tradeshift Analyst event on March 5th, 2013. Previous articles…