How adaptive businesses use payments as a growth tool
While the average human life span has increased in recent decades, the average business isn’t faring as well. S&P 500 companies in the ’60s and ’70s could count on three good decades of livelihood, but that life span has been steadily dropping—expected to shorten1 to 15–20 years during this decade. The small business owner faces even more dire statistics, with only 50 percent2 of small businesses surviving past year five.
