The booming popularity of buy now, pay later (BNPL) is being reinforced by news Tuesday (Feb. 27) that Klarna — a buy now, pay later powerhouse once regarded as a leading European FinTech — may go public via a possible $20 billion initial public offering (IPO)...
A couple of weeks ago, more than 123 million people tuned in to watch the Super Bowl. Analysts say that it was the most watched program ever — thanks, in part, to Taylor Swift. Armchair spectators came for the ads and the Super Bowl halftime...
Klarna’s annual report shows the Swedish FinTech’s revenues rising and losses narrowing during 2023. The report, released Wednesday (Feb. 28), comes as the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company is apparently on the verge of an initial public offering (IPO). In a message included in the report,...
Tabby, a shopping and financial services app active in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has launched a subscription service in the UAE that allows shoppers to pay in four installments anywhere using their Tabby Card. With a Tabby+ subscription, customers can...
PayTabs Egypt, a provider of digital payment solutions, partnered with Souhoola, an Egyptian buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform. Via the collaboration, PayTabs Egypt will add another BNPL option to its portfolio of payment solutions, the companies said in a Monday (Feb. 26) press release....
As consumers look to installment plans to help them afford the products they want under ongoing budgetary pressures, many are turning to buy now, pay later (BNPL) to acquire their go-to health and beauty products. By the Numbers For the study “Tracking the Digital Payments...
British buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Zilch has launched a new credit payment product. The company says its “Pay over 3 months” product, announced Thursday (Sept. 22), does what its name implies, letting customers stretch interest-free repayments for larger purchases over three months. “Today’s product...
Back in June, PYMNTS Intelligence crystallized the fact that buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment options were gaining notice and demand from a wide swath of consumers across all tiers of household income and for a broad range of purchases, from small, everyday staples to...
Consumers today have a growing number of ways to re-tool their financial health. But in a landscape where options abound, employing a personal touch can go a long way toward helping consumers achieve their desired financial lifestyle. “From a credit union perspective, one of our...