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Shopify Extends Affirm Partnership To Offer More Merchants Shop Pay Installments
June 10, 2021

Shopify’s Shop Pay Installments, powered by Affirm, are now being launched to all eligible U.S. merchants selling on the Shopify platform.  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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Katapult CEO: Lease-to-Own Plans Offer Non-Prime Alternative To BNPL
June 10, 2021

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) offerings have had a very big year, as consumers in the U.S. and around the world have embraced the alternative to traditional store-based credit with unexpected and unprecedented enthusiasm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Klarna Intros One-Time Virtual Cards For Interest-Free Shopping Anywhere In UK
June 07, 2021

Klarna is now offering a new shopping feature that gives U.K. users the ability to buy products interest-free using its app at any online merchant even if they’re not partnered with the Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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BNPL Extends Credit Lifeline For Consumers In The Digital Economy
June 07, 2021

The rivalries in the financial services business are legendary. Companies and their chief executives back in the day made no bones about their competitive obsessions and their desire to be on top of the heap. There was Citi vs Chase; Sandy Weill vs. Jamie Dimon....

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Citizens Financial, BJ’s Wholesale BNPL Pact Shakes Up Retail’s Hottest Finance Party
June 04, 2021

Look out, Klarna. Move over, Affirm. Heads up, Afterpay. Citizens Financial is crashing the BNPL party and looking to play ball. 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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Sezzle, Target Sign 3-Year Contract For Retailer’s Use Of BNPL Product
June 02, 2021

FinTech Sezzle has landed a three-year deal to provide its interest-free installment product to Target customers, Sezzle announced in a press release Wednesday (June 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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BNPL Retail Finance Platform Divido Raises $30 Million
June 02, 2021

London-based Divido has reeled in $30 million in venture funding led by banking giants HSBC and ING. The company offers a buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform for the retail finance sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Afterpay To Open North American Headquarters In San Francisco
May 26, 2021

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Afterpay has chosen San Francisco to be the location of its new North American headquarters, according to a Wednesday (May 26) announcement emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Buy Now Pay Later Redefines Credit Worthiness
May 26, 2021

For the roughly 54 percent of Americans that have prime or super-prime credit, according to U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau data, access to underwriting is rarely a concern. The biggest difficulty holders of prime credit scores face when seeking credit is in selecting which of...