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...

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, 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, 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...

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, 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...

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 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...

New research has revealed that almost half (49%) of American office workers aged between 25-34 – commonly referred to as Generation Y – are ready to walk away from their job and look for new opportunities if flexibility is not provided by their employer.  It is surprising then...

Datto, a leading global provider of security and cloud-based software solutions purpose-built for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), has launched two continuity solutions, including its next-generation  SIRIS 5 product featuring up to four times the performance and  Cloud...