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COVID-19 – The Common Enemy to Manufacturing Companies?

Perficient

I recently had the pleasure to host a virtual roundtable with a couple dozen senior executives from Global 2000 B2B manufacturing companies. Most manufacturers had it in their ‘near-term’ plan, but COVID-19 has accelerated companies to prioritize it now. Is COVID-19 a wake-up call to ignite change in slower adoption companies?

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German Online Lender Kreditech Heads to India

Bank Innovation

EXCLUSIVE – German online lender Kreditech is making its way to India, Bank Innovation has learned. Kreditech’s entry into the Indian market comes because of payment processor PayU’s involvement in the company […].

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Why SMBs Need To Focus On Product Innovation And Adopt A Digital Business Model

PYMNTS

When consumers fled to online shopping options in Q2, many businesses weren’t set up for digital-first commerce, but quickly figured it out. If you are an offline business that isn’t figuring out how to develop an online offering, you will likely be left behind by competitors.”.

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B2B Payments Drive Instant Payments, Crypto Innovation

PYMNTS

New payment rails are once again in the spotlight as real-time payments and cryptocurrency emerge as the top focuses for innovators. In this week’s look at payment rails innovation, the European Union begins paving the way for greater crypto adoption, while Mastercard expands its own crypto accelerator initiative.

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Online Grocer Ocado Acquires Robotics Companies To Drive Automation

PYMNTS

based online grocery, is heightening its automation drive by acquiring two robotics companies. The robotic pick opportunity in online grocery is of huge value to us and our clients globally,” said Tim Steiner , Ocado CEO. The company was founded in 2000 by three former Goldman Sachs bankers. Ocado , a U.K.-based

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How The B2B Mid-Market Drives Loyalty Through Online Payments

PYMNTS

Corporate buyers are quickly shifting their purchasing habits online, and seeking more efficient experiences from product sourcing through to checkout. According to Suchit Bachalli , CEO of Unilog , thanks to the market's acceleration as a result of COVID-19, the industry is on the cusp of some major innovation.

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Virtual Cards Help Companies Manage Spend In Real Time

PYMNTS

Most are encouraging employees to work from home while also moving their back-office operations online, and payments operations are no exception. It is no longer feasible to wait until the end of the month to handle expense reports and supplier payments, forcing firms to search for digital innovations that can keep their cash flow in check.