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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. Leavitt said in a recent interview with Karen Webster.

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First Data, InstaReM Pair On Corporate Card Issuance

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Singapore-based FinTech startup InstaReM , which enables banks and consumers to send money across borders , announced a partnership with First Data to assist businesses that issue corporate credit cards.

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NEW DATA: Better Customer Service Could Sway 3 in 10 Consumers To Switch Credit Cards

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Moreover, all demographic groups are far more likely to use phone than email or chat to reach card service departments — and this method is associated with higher satisfaction and resolution rates. Billing issues and payments is the most common reason, cited by 29 percent of cardholders, followed by fraud and data security, cited by 23.8

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Amid Rising Disruption, Fleet Data Smartens Up To Cut Costs

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Christopher Shaffer , CEO of Utilimarc , recently told PYMNTS that enterprise fleets are facing greater pressure to control spend and optimize their operations. The need for integrated data analytics has never been more significant and impactful given our current climate," he said. Optimizing Operations. Connecting The Dots.

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Corporate Card Innovators Dive Into Virtualization

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As FinTechs and other financial service providers drive commercial card adoption, virtual card technology becomes an increasingly popular focus of innovation initiatives, particularly as corporates demand solutions to support a remote workforce. Barclaycard Debuts V-Card For Expense Management.

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Report: Tokenization And Data Vaulting Take The Sting Out Of PCI Compliance

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Adhering to Payments Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) is an unavoidable requirement for any and all eTailers that accept card payments, but a surprising number of firms are not up to speed on these standards. This puts pressure on merchants to find ways to make their operations PCI compliant, and fast.

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Virtual Cards Help Companies Manage Spend In Real Time

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Most are encouraging employees to work from home while also moving their back-office operations online, and payments operations are no exception. RLJ Financial On Managing B2B Spend With Virtual Cards. The benefits of using digital B2B payments solutions extend far beyond their ability to support a decentralized workforce.