From affluent consumers to Gen Zs and baby boomers, buy now, pay later (BNPL) continues to gain popularity across markets, enabling consumers across all ages and income levels to acquire goods and services upfront through short-term, often interest-free loans. Findings detailed in a joint study by PYMNTS Intelligence and Sezzle reveal...
Citcon has teamed up with Cash App Pay and AfterPay to offer new payment options to eCommerce businesses. “By leveraging both Cash App Pay and Afterpay’s popular “Buy Now, Pay Later” service, merchants will be able to deliver a streamlined experience that caters to modern consumer preferences for more payment...
“Reality Bites” was a touchstone movie for Generation X. Three decades later, any cinematic foray into the trials and tribulations of those born between 1965 and 1980 might be titled “Student Loans and Inflation Bite — Into the Paycheck.” For the demographic cohort that followed...
This edition of the PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Buy Now, Pay Later Apps is exciting because the top five apps have held their ground. Stay tuned next month to see how these top contenders fared. And until then, take a peek below to see how...
Christine Briganti, Financial Services Deployment Project Leader for IKEA, told PYMNTS that the growing embrace of buy now, pay later (BNPL) will help broaden the Swedish furniture retailer’s reach in the U.S. by improving financial flexibility at the register — online and in-store. Tuesday (Sept....
As consumers become increasingly accustomed to convenient and flexible payment options, buy now, pay later (BNPL) as a payment method has gained significant popularity both among consumers who can spread retail purchases in several installments and merchants looking to prevent cart abandonment and sustain sales....
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Sezzle and open-source eCommerce platform WooCommerce expanded their partnership. The collaboration aims to provide WooCommerce merchants with an easier integration process for Sezzle’s BNPL solution, offering customers more payment options, the companies said in a Tuesday (Sept. 19) press...
Deferred payment plans such as credit card installment plans and buy now, pay later (BNPL) options have gained popularity among consumers in recent years, providing a convenient way for consumers to manage their spending and make large purchases more affordable. According to a joint PYMNTS...
Zip has teamed with Primer to further tap into the U.S. buy now, pay later (BNPL) market. “With an $11 trillion total addressable market in the U.S., BNPL services account for a mere 2% of all payments,” Zip Co-founder and U.S. CEO Larry Diamond said in a Monday (Sept....