Independent retailers have long struggled to compete with the digital sophistication of major chains. National Retail Solutions believes that should no longer be the case. The Newark-based company has expanded its Premium Features suite, giving bodegas and small retailers access to the kind of advanced tools that once required enterprise-level investment. Elie Y. Katz, founder […]
At the 2025 SuiteWorld conference in Las Vegas, René Lacerte spoke with the calm and focus of someone who has seen every stage of a company’s life. The founder and CEO of BILL had just announced a new step in his company’s long relationship with NetSuite, one that will bring BILL’s payments technology directly into […]
Millennials and Gen Z are reshaping investing. They expect personalization, instant access to information, and conversational interfaces. It is no surprise they are turning to tools like ChatGPT for financial help. According to recent research, 80 percent of younger investors who asked AI for financial guidance found it helpful. More than half, however, admitted that […]
At SuiteWorld 2025, Evan Goldberg introduced NetSuite Next, new AI tools, a BILL payments tie-up, Subscription Metrics, and data centers in Brazil. NetSuite used SuiteWorld 2025 to present a broad update to its cloud enterprise resource planning platform. The company introduced NetSuite Next, along with platform advances, a payments partnership, and an expansion of its […]
Well into 2025, FinTech founders face not just a problem of making a market-fitting product, but also a whole minefield of regulations. With the rapid regulatory shifts and the overall development of frameworks worldwide, setting up a company for FinTech operations has become harder than ever before. Many still disregard this step, even though it creates the […]
Tulum is at a crossroads. On one hand, we face immense pressures—fragile ecosystems, unchecked development, and a heavy economic dependency on tourism, a sector that has recently seen an unprecedented downturn. On the other hand, we are blessed with a vibrant, creative community that refuses to accept business as usual.
The future of global finance occurs in milliseconds yet holds the power to transform millions of lives. Where artificial intelligence meets digital payments, the stakes could not be higher. The global payments industry processed 3.4 trillion transactions in recent years, yet 1.3 billion adults worldwide remain unbanked, with an additional 300 million holding inactive accounts. […]
Every smooth digital payment hides a split-second chain of decisions — routing, fraud checks, and compliance, all happening in the background. This is especially true for a large company like Adobe, whose multi-billion-dollar subscription engine is built to process millions of these transactions daily, making sure they’re not just fast, but secure and compliant. At […]
Dwolla, a U.S.-based leader in account-to-account payments, recently announced a strategic expansion of its instant payment capabilities with the addition of the Federal Reserve’s FedNow Service. Combined with the existing RTP network integration, this enhancement enables multi-rail payment orchestration through a single API, giving businesses greater reach, real-time speed, and operational efficiency. The upgrade represents […]
The entertainment industry’s financial landscape is rapidly evolving, with festivals emerging as sophisticated investment vehicles capable of generating 5-7x returns when managed strategically. Aleksandra Szuszkiewicz, VP of Finance for one of the largest reggae festival brands in the U.S., is at the forefront of this transformation. Her work bridges traditional institutional finance with the dynamic […]
