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Basware Integrates Amazon Business for One-Stop Shopping Experience

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5 months ago

July 1, 2024

Browse and purchase Amazon Business products directly with Basware

LONDON, July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Basware, a global leader in AP (accounts payable) automation and invoice processing, has announced its integration with Amazon Business to streamline the purchasing and procurement process for customers. The new Amazon Business Integrated Search feature will allow buyers to search for items from Amazon Business and checkout directly within Basware’s Procurement solution.

Alongside its AP automation platform, Basware Procurement offers businesses a consumer-style shopping marketplace that makes it easy to purchase goods from multiple suppliers.

While searching for products, buyers can now browse and compare items from Amazon Business and other suppliers. With an Amazon Business account on Basware’s Procurement solution, buyers can select Amazon Business items, verify product details, delivery options, and payment methods in seconds. Similar to the Amazon consumer shopping experience, customers can easily add items, return to their Basware Procurement basket and proceed to checkout with just a few clicks.

Procurement leaders juggle numerous responsibilities, facing challenges like supply management, rogue purchasing and lack of transparency. These challenges directly impact the organization’s bottom line. From mitigating risks to enhancing transparency through automation, addressing these challenges are essential for streamlined procurement processes and business success.

Benefits of Amazon Business Integrated Search:

Streamlined Procurement – Buyers can browse Amazon Business items and add to their Basware cart with just a few clicks. Broader Product Coverage – Buyers gain access to Amazon Business’s vast product catalog and can compare items that best suit their needs. Better Spend Visibility – Businesses have better control over spend and avoid maverick buying when purchases across multiple suppliers are managed under one platform. Improved Compliance – Procurement and sourcing managers are empowered to purchase the products they need, helping maintain compliance with company purchasing policies.

Perttu Nihti, Chief Product Officer at Basware, commented on the integration with Amazon Business: “In today’s fast-paced business world, efficiency is key. At Basware, we’re dedicated to simplifying procurement and streamlining the purchasing process for our customers, while ensuring compliance with company purchasing policies. We’re excited to introduce our latest innovation and integration with Amazon Business to include its search and shopping functionality. Together, Basware and Amazon Business are delivering better purchasing, spend visibility and an enhanced experience for our customers.”

Fabricio Pedroza, Director of Amazon Business UK&I, commented: “We are thrilled to be collaborating with Basware to bring the ease and convenience of Amazon Business directly into their procurement platform. This integration reduces friction in business buying and streamlines the overall procurement process, giving customers access to our vast catalogue, while upholding purchasing controls.”

How it Works

Searching for Amazon Business products is now easier than ever, allowing buyers to:

Search and view items from Amazon Business on the Basware Procurement solution. Confirm product details, delivery options, and payment methods. Add items to their Basware Procurement basket with a few clicks for checkout.

For details on activating an Amazon Business account for a seamless procurement shopping experience with Basware, visit the blog here.

About Basware  

Basware is how finance leaders in global enterprises can finally automate their complex, labor-intensive invoice processes and stay compliant with regulatory change. Our AP automation and invoicing platform helps you achieve a new level of efficiency – in a matter of months – while reducing errors and risks. We bring a unique combination of true automation, complete coverage, and deeper expertise to make it all just happen for our customers. That’s why the world’s most efficient AP departments at thousands of companies rely on Basware to handle over 220 million invoices per year. With Basware, Now it all just happens.™ 

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Gentoo Media – Mandatory notification of trade

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58 minutes ago

November 14, 2024

ST JULIANS, Malta, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — MJ Foundation Fundacja Rodzinna, a company related to Mateusz Juroszek, Board Member and primary insider of Gentoo Media Inc. (Gentoo) has today acquired 115,604 shares in Gentoo at a price of SEK 24,996 per share. After this transaction, close associates of Mateusz Juroszek hold 24,027,766 shares in Gentoo.

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

For further information, contact:
Tore Formo, Group CFO, tore.formo@g2m.com, +47 91668678

About Gentoo Media

Gentoo Media is a market-leading affiliate connecting operators and players in the online gambling and sports betting industry. Gentoo Media offers an array of iGaming affiliate solutions, such as paid marketing expertise and quality traffic through our prominent industry sites including AskGamblers, Time2Play, CasinoTopsOnline, WSN and Casinomeister. In 2024, Gentoo Media (formerly GiG Media) became Gentoo Media Inc. following a legal split separating the Media and Platform and Sportsbook business in Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) into two independently listed companies. Gentoo Media Inc. is dual listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (ticker “G2MNO”) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ticker “G2M”). www.gentoomedia.com

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Xinhua Silk Road: World IoT expo 2024 opens in E. China’s Wuxi to showcase future of smart connectivity

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58 minutes ago

November 14, 2024

BEIJING, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The World Internet of Things (IoT) Exposition 2024 kicked off on Monday in Wuxi City of east China’s Jiangsu Province, attracting industry leaders, representatives of enterprises and experts from across the globe to discuss industry trends and demonstrate innovative applications.

At the expo’s opening ceremony, Wuxi unveiled a national pilot project in intelligent connected vehicles, which aims to create a cohesive mode for car owners, vehicles and cities connection, contributing Wuxi’s expertise to smart vehicle initiatives.

Additionally, a new smart sensing chip engineering center was launched, representing an investment of over 1 billion yuan and focusing on high-density large-scale substrates and other advanced chip technologies to strengthen the city’s integrated circuit development.

The event also saw the release of several major IoT research achievements, including the 2024 IoT innovation development Taihu index and the 2024 white paper on advanced sensing technology and applications.

The three-day event features exhibitions, panel discussions, and thematic sessions that showcase the latest development in IoT innovations and applications. This year’s expo is poised to drive Wuxi’s high-quality growth in IoT while promoting global tech collaboration and knowledge sharing in the IoT field.

Wuxi has become a navigator of the IoT industry in China. The latest statistics show that in 2023, the scale of the IoT industrial cluster in Wuxi surpassed 450 billion yuan, taking the lead in Jiangsu Province.

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Agoda Highlights Five Urban Hikes for Adventurous Travelers

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58 minutes ago

November 14, 2024

SINGAPORE, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Digital travel platform Agoda introduces five urban hikes across Asia, offering travelers a chance to experience the perfect blend of city life and nature. These hikes, ranging from family-friendly to more challenging trails, provide an unmatched perspective on some of Asia’s most dynamic cities.

Whether it’s Elephant Hill in Taipei, with its stunning views of the Taipei 101, or Hong Kong’s famous Dragon Back, active travelers are in for a treat when embarking on these city hike adventures.

Andrew Smith, Senior Vice President, Supply at Agoda said: “Asia is special to have so many incredible hike routes right in the heart of these popular cities. The five highlighted hikes are just a sample of the many breathtaking city trails the continent has to offer. Adventurous travelers will want to try them all and thankfully Agoda helps make travel affordable with great value deals on over 4.5 million properties globally.”

These are the five city hikes, ranked from easiest to most challenging:

Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve offers a unique experience of trekking through a tropical rainforest right in the city center. The trail is relatively easy, with well-marked paths and informative signboards about the local flora and fauna, making it a great choice for families and nature enthusiasts.

Elephant Hill in Taipei offers a short but rewarding climb. The trail is well-maintained and provides stunning views of Taipei’s skyline, including the famous Taipei 101. It’s an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a quick escape into nature without straying far from the city.

In Singapore, the Southern Ridges trail offers a moderate hike through a series of interconnected parks and gardens. Spanning 10 kilometers, this trail provides a lush green corridor amidst the urban environment, with highlights including the Henderson Waves bridge and panoramic views of the city.

Namsan in Seoul presents a slightly more challenging hike, leading to the N Seoul Tower. The trail is popular among locals and tourists alike, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, with several routes to choose from depending on the desired difficulty level.

Finally, Hong Kong’s Dragon’s Back is a favorite for its breathtaking views of the coastline and the South China Sea. This moderately challenging hike is known for its undulating ridges and scenic vistas, providing a rewarding experience for those willing to tackle its ups and downs.

In each of these city hike destinations, Agoda offers great value accommodation. In addition to holiday properties, Agoda’s 130,000 flight routes and 300,000 activities ensure the platform is the one-stop travel solution to help booking an entire trip. The latest Agoda deals can be found in the Agoda app or on agoda.com/deals.

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