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Buy Now, Pay Later Is Having Its Kleenex Moment
October 23, 2023

Kimberly Clark introduced Kleenex in 1924 as a product used by movie stars instead of face cloths to remove their makeup and keep their skin soft. The key selling point was that the tissues could be discarded after each use, saving women lots of laundry...

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Vacation Expenses Add to Consumers’ Financial Stress as Holidays Approach
October 20, 2023

As the holiday season and festivities draw near, consumers, particularly those living paycheck to paycheck, are bracing themselves for the added financial stress that accompanies this time of year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Afterpay Offers BNPL Rewards via Nift Partnership
October 20, 2023

Afterpay added a rewards program to its buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Nearly 30% of Young Shoppers Issue Ultimatum to Retailers: Offer BNPL or Lose Our Business
October 18, 2023

The world of retail payments and lending is undergoing a significant transformation with the rise of buy now, pay later (BNPL) services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Equipifi Partners With Jack Henry to Bring Buy Now, Pay Later to Banks
October 18, 2023

White-label Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company Equipifi has teamed with FinTech firm Jack Henry to offer a buy now, pay later (BNPL) tool to community and regional financial institutions (FIs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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21% of Consumers Spread Out Restaurant Meal Payments
October 17, 2023

As consumers look for ways to afford the luxuries that they want even in the face of ongoing financial challenges, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals that many are turning to installment plans to stretch their budgets, enabling them to spring for indulgences such as restaurant dining. Get...

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Marqeta and Scalapay Team to Expand Europe’s BNPL Use
October 17, 2023

Card issuer Marqeta has teamed with Scalapay to expand buy now, pay later use in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Nearly One-Third of Consumers Say Higher Credit Limits Will Boost BNPL’s Appeal
October 13, 2023

Consumers are increasingly seeking flexible and convenient payment options, leading to the rising popularity of deferred payment plans such as credit card installment plans and buy now, pay later (BNPL) options. However, to fully unlock its potential, BNPL providers need to address certain demands and...

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Galileo, Mastercard Team on Smart BNPL for Small Businesses
October 05, 2023

David Feuer, chief product officer of Galileo Financial Technologies, told PYMNTS that the current financial services landscape is a challenging one for smaller firms — and especially so for the smallest of the small, the sole proprietorships that help power the U.S. economy. Get the...