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Amazon Mexico to Offer Kueski’s BNPL Product as Payment Option
January 29, 2024

Amazon shoppers in Mexico will be able to choose the buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering Kueski Pay as a payment option. The availability of this BNPL product on the platform results from a new partnership of Amazon Mexico and Kueski, a provider of BNPL...

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BNPL Finds Traction in Unexpected Niches and Subscription Services 
January 29, 2024

People using buy now, pay later (BNPL) are favoring these options and incorporating them into their financial choices. This growing trend has led BNPL providers to discover unexpected success in categories they may not have initially anticipated, creating new avenues for revenue in the process. ...

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22% of Consumers Use BNPL for Alcoholic Beverage Payments
January 26, 2024

As consumers look for ways to afford the alcoholic beverages they want, a share of buy now, pay later users are paying for their beer, wine and spirits in installments. By the Numbers The PYMNTS Intelligence study “Tracking the Digital Payments Takeover: What BNPL Needs...

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BNPL Firms Take to Subscriptions to Boost Margins
January 26, 2024

As buy now, pay later (BNPL) firms look to drive profits beyond the small cut they take of each transaction, Klarna is the latest to turn to a subscription model to generate reliable revenue. The company announced on Wednesday (Jan. 24) the launch of Klarna Plus,...

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Zilla Pauses BNPL Services, Focuses on International B2B Payments
January 23, 2024

Zilla has paused its buy now, pay later (BNPL) services in Nigeria and shifted its focus to a new international B2B payment product called Zillawire. The company paused its BNPL offering because of high interest rates and other challenges facing all consumer-facing products in the...

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1 in 4 BNPL Users Would Like Providers to Lower Fees
January 11, 2024

In recent years, the financial landscape has witnessed a transformative wave with the rise of buy now, pay later (BNPL) as a popular and widely embraced deferred payment option for consumers. This innovative approach has revolutionized traditional purchase patterns, enabling individuals to enjoy the flexibility...

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Evolve Taps Affirm to Provide Pay-Over-Time Options to Travelers
January 10, 2024

Evolve, a vacation rental hospitality company, has partnered with payment network Affirm to provide pay-over-time options to travelers. Affirm will be the exclusive pay-over-time partner of Evolve, which has more than 30,000 properties in 750 markets, the companies said in a Tuesday (Jan. 9) press release. “We look...

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BNPL Creates Dealership Revenues as Drivers Dodge Repair Sticker Shock
January 10, 2024

For Bumper CEO James Jackson, a career at tech firms over the course of more than a decade has served up “lots of valuable lessons on how you scale FinTechs and how you raise capital,” as he noted to Karen Webster.   But his time at PayLater,...

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Growing BNPL Demand Outpaces Merchant Response 
January 03, 2024

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has gone mainstream. So much so that if businesses don’t provide this payment option, they might lose out on sales at checkout. This is especially important as inflation influences whether consumers choose to spend money.  Jacqueline White, president of i2c, emphasized...