PAPERLESS AP: How Circuit City Gets E-Invoices From Even the Smallest Vendors
November 2008
Electronic invoicing through the use of traditional EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) is well-suited to your large vendorsbut what about all of your small and midsize vendors? Its not easy for them to implement EDI because of the time and resources needed, so youll have a tough time convincing them to send you electronic invoices. But electronics retailer Circuit City uses a type of EDI that even mom-and-pop vendors can useall they need is Internet access. At IOMAs Paper-Free AP conference in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Marty Stewart, vendor relations-manager EDI at Circuit City, gave attendees the full story.




