PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

In B2B payments, the commercial card has experienced a dramatic spike in adoption this year as organizations accelerated their digital transformations and, unable to physically enter the office, began to rely on electronic payments to conduct their business. Winter Blues. Spring’s SMB Support. Spring began in dramatic fashion.

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Payments Source

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Banks trudging along slowly with digital advancements are getting a push from virtual card technology providers touting the concept of mass distribution for commercial card issuers.

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Danish fintech firm Cardlay has announced its partnership with Visa in order to optimise spend management solutions for commercial card issuers and their users.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Although commercial card products can offer working capital benefits on both ends of the B2B transaction, adoption lags behind other digital payment methods in accounts payable (AP) departments. And with the pandemic all but wiping out business trips, the commercial card could be at a crossroads.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Boost Payment Solutions , which works in optimizing payment cards, is partnering with Visa to give commercial card issuers, cardholders and suppliers more automation and flexibility in their experiences, according to a press release.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

Leavitt , founder and CEO of Boost Payment Solutions , said commercial card programs are now coming to the forefront of AP departments’ priority lists when delaying payments is no longer the most viable, or effective, cash management option. Optimizing Card Spend. “We’re seeing a lot more of that mentality.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Much of what commercial card innovators seek to address is a massive pain point for adoption: supplier acceptance. Such was the strategy of JPMorgan in its latest corporate card initiative. Check out the latest in corporate card innovation below. JPMorgan Taps Boost For Corporate Card Acceptance.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

Commercial card innovation continues to make big waves in the accounts payable (AP) department, as corporates and card issuers alike explore new ways to drive business spend on cards beyond business trips or ad-hoc purchases. American Express commercial cards have been a staple for many corporates over the years.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Billhop AB, the leading card-enablement platform, announces a strategic partnership with Eurocard, the foremost commercial card issuer in the Nordics.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Commercial cards account for only a portion of corporates’ overall spend, as checks stick around and ACH gains ground. However, their market share is on the rise as card issuers develop more robust rewards programs, and the ability to integrate card spend into back-office spend management and analytics platforms.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Leavitt, founder and CEO of Boost Payment Solutions , this is among the largest priorities for today’s accounts receivable departments, and commercial cards are stepping up to meet that demand. The drive for payment information is a key factor behind suppliers’ gradual path toward commercial card acceptance.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

According to reports, customers are voicing complaints that Curve was not transparent enough when sending cards to users. The publication pointed to Curve’s online community message board, in which users are reporting they were unknowingly sent a business credit card while expecting a consumer card. “I

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Supreme Court ruling in favor of the card networks during a case in 2017, and with Australia in the midst of pondering either swipe fee limits or an outright ban. However, missing from much of this regulatory debate is the issue of interchange fees on commercial cards. ” The Commercial Card Debate.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

There is more than one way to drive commercial card innovation. For vendors, commercial card acceptance can be a matter of wielding technology to lower interchange costs. For vendors, commercial card acceptance can be a matter of wielding technology to lower interchange costs. A Focus On Transparency.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Commercial cards have struggled to gain widespread adoption in B2B payments, and new research from Mercator Advisory Group aims to explain why — and how to overcome those adoption barriers. But corporate buyers often prefer cards to obtain rewards points.

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Finovate

APRIL 8, 2024

Busey Bank is giving up its Agent Bank program in favor of CorServ’s Account Issuer Program , in which Busey Bank will directly issue credit cards. CorServ has been offering card issuing services since it launched in 2009. CorServ has been offering card issuing services since it launched in 2009.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

With commercial cards continuing to press their way into accounts payable, a new report from Accenture suggests it’s the virtual card driving adoption of card-based B2B payments. for 2018 — meaning v-cards may secure a larger share of the corporate card spending space than physical corporate cards.

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Payments Source

JULY 31, 2019

JPMorgan Chase has become the first card issuer to join the Visa and Billtrust Business Payments Network in an effort to streamline the delivery of electronic B2B payments for its commercial card clients.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 16, 2024

With a focus on innovation and advocacy, Avidbank transitioned from its previous Agent Bank program to CorServ’s Account Issuer program. Avidbank knows the needs of it’s clients best and can now provide local servicing for their commercial business, municipality, and non-profit customers,” said Anil Goyal, CEO of CorServ.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

Bank is offering a new service to corporate card managers in need over overseeing company cards around the world. Bank has launched a single platform through which commercial card managers can manage card programs regardless of where those cards are. Bank issued the corporate card.

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Payment Savvy

JANUARY 11, 2023

If you are one of the ten million-plus American businesses with a merchant processing credit card account, the chances are you are aware of an industry term known as interchange. Each new credit card transaction is assigned to what is known as a target interchange category. What Is Downgrading a Credit Card. What Is a Bucket?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2017

Bank will enable its corporate customers to use their commercial cards via the mobile Apple Pay , Android Pay and Samsung Pay solutions, reports said Monday (March 20). According to the bank, this makes it the first to support mobile payments for Visa commercial card transactions. Bank Corporate Travel Card, while U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Plus, Boost Payment Solutions is collaborating with Visa to provide further automation and flexibility to commercial card issuers, cardholders and suppliers. Boost Partners With Visa To Enhance Commercial Card Use. In today’s top news in digital-first banking, banking startup Dave Inc.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

Commercial cards continue to explore more use cases to optimize spend for businesses, from accounts payable (AP) to employee travel and expense management. Increasingly, the corporate card industry is also looking at ways to take advantage of the unique challenges in particular industries. Cards Tackle Event Planning Expenses.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

While small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continue to hustle to secure portions of various federal coronavirus relief funding, the commercial card industry is finding itself in a position to support SMBs and their cash flow needs, too. “The card as a credit instrument is very much on a lot of people’s minds.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The interchange fees associated with commercial card acceptance are the latest target of commercial card optimization company Revolution Payments, which announced a new service designed to further reduce that burden on business-to-business (B2B) suppliers. In a press release Wednesday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2019

“We’re excited to partner with JPMorgan as a card issuer of our virtual card solution to provide businesses with greater visibility and control into their payments process ,” said Coupa Senior VP of Business Acceleration Ravi Thakur in a statement.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

This week's Commercial Card Innovation Tracker finds FinTechs and payment technology players like Mastercard, Visa and Nets embracing partnerships to roll out new corporate card solutions, including virtual commercial cards and small business credit cards designed to enhance spend management and help SMBs access credit during turbulent times.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

At the dawn of 2020, commercial cards made up only a fraction of overall B2B payments volume, even as corporates continued their slow-but-sure payments digitization efforts away from the paper check. But in the midst of the coronavirus crisis, the corporate card seemed to unlock more value for businesses large and small.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2016

Which is why Visa’s mandate required that North American consumer issuers offer transaction-based alert services to their cardholders by October 2016. But there’s some discretion for issuers in implementing the mandate. But there’s a few things to consider when it comes to how to implement these transaction alerts.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The corporate card can have a home in the digital wallet thanks to collaborations and technology platforms designed for card issuers. Furthermore, the collaboration will grow the reach of Volopay’s cards, letting its corporate customers and their staffers make card payments wherever they conduct business around the globe.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

New payment rails are again in the spotlight, with commercial card and contactless payments emerging as the top focuses for innovators. Boost Payment Solutions is teaming with Visa for commercial payments acceptance, while EE is joining forces with Square to help U.K. merchants accept touch-free payments.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Bank of America is adding mobile wallet functionality to its suite of commercial card products, the bank said Wednesday (Sept. According to Bank of America, mobile wallets can enhance payment security by tokenizing account numbers, effectively using a physical commercial card to generate a virtual card for a particular purchase.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Though commercial card innovation has recently hit an acceleration point, there is still plenty of room for progress. Power took one key friction point of the small business (SMB) credit card market to task. Some are focusing on geography, looking at markets with significant room for commercial cards to gain traction.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Commercial card technology company Cardlay , based in Denmark, has announced a partnership with Mastercard Europe, expanding the FinTech’s reach throughout the continent via Mastercard’s network of issuing banks. Reports in Finextra said on Monday (Jan. We are already well into the negotiations with three banks.”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2018

-based The ai Corporation (ai) has announced the launch of a fleet card solution, reports in Bobs Guide said on Thursday (March 8). The ai Corporation said in a press release that it’s rolling out EazyFuel, a fuel card solution that targets card issuers and fuel retailers with its fraud management, processing and settlement solutions.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2017

The company announced Tuesday (May 30) that it is enabling tokenization across its North American commercial card program, allowing businesses to let their own cardholders pay with a mobile device. To do this across all of our U.S. To do this across all of our U.S. According to TSYS , U.S.

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