The majority of U.S. pandemic-era inflation came from a surge in demand, but supply chain constraints stoked it further, Federal Reserve Bank of New York research shows.

In the back office, accounts payable (AP) hogs a lot of the automation spotlight, and for good reason.

With all the chaos that’s roiling logistics and supply chain service providers these days, it might come as a surprise to learn that deep-pocketed private investors are keen on the sector.

Automation, accuracy and velocity are key to third-party logistics parcel analytics and billing management, says Coby Nilsson, chief executive officer and co-founder of Enveyo.

By deploying financial services technology at each stage of the supply chain, companies can speed up access to working capital.

A new platform for automating and managing financial processes has helped the company to consolidate multiple environments and gain access to billions of key data points.

Here are five key issues to consider when evaluating an SBA 504 refinance for the industrial sector.

Wholesale distributors are facing a wide range of global supply chain disruptions — ongoing shortages, longer lead times, higher logistics costs and more — forcing many businesses to seek new avenues to drive revenue.