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Commercial Cards: It’s All About The Data

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Once reserved for only the largest and most sophisticated firms, automated enterprise resource planning (ERP) and accounting platforms are now accessible for even the smallest of businesses, and data from those systems is the new currency of operational efficiency. A Reconciliation Headache. Data’s Favorite Payment Rails.

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How Virtual Cards Can Live Up To Their Faster Payments Promise

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Initially, this came in the form of purchase cards that gave managers the ability to allow their employees to make purchases on behalf of their companies, from office supplies to travel and expense spending. Leavitt says suppliers are indeed more difficult than buyers to convince of commercial cards’ value proposition.

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Discover To Power Payments On JAGGAER Procurement Platform

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The vendors, meanwhile, can have access to more detailed remittance data. Last year Discover launched the Discover It Business credit card, a new commercial card product targeting cash back rewards for its business customers. billion, including debt.

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AP Innovations Begin Targeting Supplier Acceptance

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It’s a shift that may have risen out of the B2B payments industry’s commercial card conundrum. Today, emerging accounts payable (AP) solutions that wield payment tools, including commercial cards and more, are beginning to design solutions with the vendor in mind. Discover Targets Reconciliation Data.

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Corcentric On Myth-Busting Electronic B2B Payments Adoption

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Myth #3: Suppliers Shun Cards Because of Interchange Fees. Clark pointed to the commercial card space as an area with significant opportunity to introduce this kind of flexibility. Yet in reality, he said, remittance data – or lack thereof – can be just as big of a factor in suppliers’ decisions not to accept cards.

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