A bad restaurant. A toxic relationship. A too-good-to-be-true vacation resort. When it comes to spotting red flags in examples like these, there’s no real science or strategy behind it — you simply know it when see it.
But in terms of potential...
The rising cost of capital is causing finance leaders to look at supply chain financing (SCF) to improve working capital. That’s because supply chain finance addresses the basic need of financing the working capital necessary to run any business....
The tightening of supply chains is threatening businesses globally. Luckily, attaining “preferred buyer” status with suppliers through a supply chain finance program can help keep production – and profitability – moving forward.
Over the last few...
03/02/23
Justin Cunningham
The basic principles underpinning supply chain finance aren’t by any means new. In fact, it dates back nearly 50 years. To help their suppliers weather an economic downturn in the 1970s and ’80s, Italian automaker Fiat began using the practice to...
Country music legend George Jones once asked a very important question in a semi-famous song:
“When you reckon we gon’ get paid for this?”
The answer to this question is crucial in any business transaction, it can be the source of tension between...
Providing affordable financing options to suppliers is a win-win strategy for your organization — more cash for them, less risk for you. But until SaaS vendors and their platforms emerged as major players in the supply chain finance industry,...
After years of supplier shortages, demand fluctuations, increased operating costs and liquidity pinches, supply chain leaders face a crossroads — either maintain the status quo and hope for the best, or reevaluate their business model to ensure...
In case you haven’t noticed, supply chains have been struggling (hard) to keep up with current demand in a pandemic-era business landscape. And when it comes to strengthening these supply chains and remaining competitive in any industry, the key...
In a time where supply chains are struggling (hard) to keep up with current demand, it’s the companies that can pay in advance that will get first dibs on the products they need. If you want to be able to beat competitors to the punch and secure...
In March 2020, whether they were ready for it or not, companies across every industry were abruptly thrown onto a roller coaster ride of harsh business challenges. Some managed to ride it out relatively unscathed, others hung on for dear life, many...
11/14/23A bad restaurant. A toxic relationship. A too-good-to-be-true vacation resort. When it comes to spotting red flags in examples like these, there’s no real science or strategy behind it — you simply know it when see it. But in terms of potential...
04/13/23The rising cost of capital is causing finance leaders to look at supply chain financing (SCF) to improve working capital. That’s because supply chain finance addresses the basic need of financing the working capital necessary to run any business....
03/09/23The tightening of supply chains is threatening businesses globally. Luckily, attaining “preferred buyer” status with suppliers through a supply chain finance program can help keep production – and profitability – moving forward. Over the last few...
03/02/23The basic principles underpinning supply chain finance aren’t by any means new. In fact, it dates back nearly 50 years. To help their suppliers weather an economic downturn in the 1970s and ’80s, Italian automaker Fiat began using the practice to...
02/21/23Country music legend George Jones once asked a very important question in a semi-famous song: “When you reckon we gon’ get paid for this?” The answer to this question is crucial in any business transaction, it can be the source of tension between...
07/26/22Providing affordable financing options to suppliers is a win-win strategy for your organization — more cash for them, less risk for you. But until SaaS vendors and their platforms emerged as major players in the supply chain finance industry,...
06/15/22After years of supplier shortages, demand fluctuations, increased operating costs and liquidity pinches, supply chain leaders face a crossroads — either maintain the status quo and hope for the best, or reevaluate their business model to ensure...
03/10/22In case you haven’t noticed, supply chains have been struggling (hard) to keep up with current demand in a pandemic-era business landscape. And when it comes to strengthening these supply chains and remaining competitive in any industry, the key...
01/27/22In a time where supply chains are struggling (hard) to keep up with current demand, it’s the companies that can pay in advance that will get first dibs on the products they need. If you want to be able to beat competitors to the punch and secure...
01/26/22In March 2020, whether they were ready for it or not, companies across every industry were abruptly thrown onto a roller coaster ride of harsh business challenges. Some managed to ride it out relatively unscathed, others hung on for dear life, many...