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DHL Express US launches GoGreen Plus due to the importance of sustainability to SMEs

DHL Express, one of the world’s leading providers of international express shipping services, has announced the expansion of its sustainable business services available to US small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with GoGreen Plus. GoGreen Plus is a new service that enables...


How a 1930s pecan candy company is turning heads on TikTok

Stuckey’s is a candy maker known for its pecan log rolls and kitschy souvenirs, which it sells at its convenience stores along highways in the United States. At the height of its success, the Stuckey family sold the company, but in 2019, granddaughter of the Stuckey’s founder,...


Canadian small businesses call for lower credit card processing rates

With credit card usage rising due to the pandemic, growing online shopping and tight consumer budgets, small merchants are urging the federal government and the payments industry to move quickly to deliver on the Fall Economic Statement’s promise to lower processing fees for small...


Green technology and sustainability market will reach over US$43 million by 2030

The value of the green technology and sustainability market stood at US$19,499.6 million in 2022, and this number is projected to reach US$43,453.9 million by 2030, advancing at a CAGR of 10.7% during 2022 to 2030. P&S Intelligence majorly credits this growth to the...


Ranqx and Visa launch in North America 

Ranqx, a digital lending platform built specifically for lenders to small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs), has expanded its work with Visa into North America.  Prior to collaborating with Visa in North America, Ranqx worked with Visa in its Asia/Pacific region. Under the expanded...


Columbia Wireless DDoS attacks led to lost business 

Columbia Wireless, an Internet Service Provider based in Canada, has addressed the problem of DDoS attacks by deploying Corero’s SmartWall DDoS Protection solution.   Columbia Wireless is a high-speed Internet Service Provider (ISP) delivering connectivity throughout British...


Canadian small businesses face continued struggles from pandemic headwinds 

New research by Payments Canada has revealed that Canadian small businesses continue to navigate through financial, operational and payment-related challenges since the pandemic broke out. The new study, the Payments Behaviour Tracker – Business Survey (Wave 1, 2022), explores the trends,...


OFS helps Ninkasi Brewing take ‘on-time-in-full’ orders with real-time data 

OFS, an Australian craft brewing software specialist – is helping Ninkasi Brewery, an Oregon-based company, capitalise on the demand for new products and co-packing contracts by focusing on data to streamline packaging operations. Australian manufacturing performance software...


Research discovers an increase in vulnerabilities for SMBs in US and Canada 

CyberCatch has announced the publication of its quarterly Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Vulnerabilities Report (SMBVR) for Q1 2022 to alert small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to an alarming rise in vulnerabilities detected in Internet-facing websites, servers and...


Canadian small businesses should invest in innovation now 

Canadian SMEs should consider investing in innovations and technology before interest rates increase even higher, according to the latest report from Scotiabank.  Scotiabank’s latest small business trend report, SMEs: The Shortage Economy, sheds light...


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