Buy Now Pay Later

Buy Now Pay Later
BNPL’s Newest Trick: Cutting Out the Retail ‘Middleman’
August 22, 2022

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a consumer credit solution typically sold to retailers who then allow eligible consumers to use it to pay in installments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Sezzle, Klaviyo Collaborate to Combat Cart Abandonment
August 17, 2022

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Sezzle has launched a direct integration with marketing automation platform Klaviyo, the companies announced Wednesday (Aug. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Thanks to Tools and Trust, Banks Can Now Clear Up BNPL’s ‘Perception Problem’
August 17, 2022

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has a bit of a perception problem, Adam Hughes, CEO of Amount, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Affirm CEO: Recession Will Prove Our Underwriting Smarts
August 14, 2022

Affirm Holdings has seen its stock down 77% since a November high, but founder Max Levchin is confident that his company will be able to underwrite more customers than any bank, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) wrote. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Inflation, Credit Pressures Manageable for BNPL Providers Amid Soaring Volumes
August 12, 2022

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) took off like a rocket during the pandemic, in an age when interest rates were at historic lows and stimulus payments left many consumers feeling relatively flush with cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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BNPL Beyond Consumer Goods: The Rise of Travel Now, Pay Later
August 10, 2022

In recent years, the rise of digital buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions has transformed the landscape of eCommerce. 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...

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Trading Partners Prefer Faster Lending Decisions Delivered by In-House Credit Bureaus
August 08, 2022

While the buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution has exploded in recent years and continues to transform payments in the business-to-consumer (B2C) space, similar models like trade credit have been around for decades, if not centuries, defining how much time buyers have — often 30...

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Kontempo Raises $30M to Expand BNPL for B2B Transactions in LatAm
August 05, 2022

Kontempo has raised $30 million in a seed round to continue expanding its buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution for B2B transactions in Latin America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Will Buy Now, Pay Later Change the Factoring Facts of Life?
August 05, 2022

Some view buy now, pay later (BNPL) for business-to-business (B2B) payments as a bridge too far from the now-stressed consumer sector equivalent. There is a school of thought that holds that businesses have been doing BNPL for centuries through net invoicing (e.g., the classic net...