There’s a huge disconnect in what consumers want and what merchants offer. At least in one corner of eCommerce, which could prove a huge revenue tailwind for smaller businesses. Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has been in the news lately, of course, as Square has...
Just days after Square’s shock $29 billion acquisition of Afterpay, its Minnesota-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) rival Sezzle said it’s planning to leverage its unique approach to underwriting and risk to become a super app hub that will manage all of a consumers’ payments....
Customers’ return to physical stores has been underway in recent months, with many viewing in-person retail as a treat after more than a year of health-related restrictions. Despite this, they still expect many of the new spending methods upon which they relied during their digital...
GeoArm is partnering with Affirm to offer a buy now, pay later (BNPL) option on its website for do-it-yourself security customers. GeoArm users can now choose to pay later for purchase of more than $50 in monthly installments of three, six or 12 months and...
The buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Klarna on Monday (Aug. 9) announced a new partnership with YOOX NET-A-PORTER, the online luxury and fashion brand. According to a news release from Klarna, the partnership will let YOOX customers purchase clothing and accessories in three or...
Petco will begin offering its customers a buy now, pay later (BNPL) option with the help of the Swedish BNPL company Klarna, the pet supply chain said on Thursday (Aug. 5). The new payment option lets pet parents split their purchases into four interest-free installments,...
There’s never a slow moment in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) race, or even much of a lull between news events at this point. Just days after Square announced plans to acquire Australian BNPL giant Afterpay, Apple and Affirm broke the latest bit of segment-shaking...
Citi Australia is getting into the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market with its new product called Spot, which is being issued by company subsidiary Diners and will officially launch in October. The card can be used online or in-store anywhere Mastercard is accepted worldwide...
Apple intends to roll out a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service in Canada with Affirm’s PayBright, according to Bloomberg, which sees the big tech giant branching out into other financial services. The program will be for sales of Apple devices in Canada. It will allow...
