It’s the end of September, summer’s a distant memory, and students are only a few weeks into settling into the routine of books, homework, and given the way things are going … … paying for it all. You’d be forgiven for thinking the conversation around...
From affluent consumers to Gen Zs and baby boomers, buy now, pay later (BNPL) continues to gain popularity across markets, enabling consumers across all ages and income levels to acquire goods and services upfront through short-term, often interest-free loans. Findings detailed in a joint study by PYMNTS Intelligence and Sezzle reveal...
Citcon has teamed up with Cash App Pay and AfterPay to offer new payment options to eCommerce businesses. “By leveraging both Cash App Pay and Afterpay’s popular “Buy Now, Pay Later” service, merchants will be able to deliver a streamlined experience that caters to modern consumer preferences for more payment...
“Reality Bites” was a touchstone movie for Generation X. Three decades later, any cinematic foray into the trials and tribulations of those born between 1965 and 1980 might be titled “Student Loans and Inflation Bite — Into the Paycheck.” For the demographic cohort that followed...
Christine Briganti, Financial Services Deployment Project Leader for IKEA, told PYMNTS that the growing embrace of buy now, pay later (BNPL) will help broaden the Swedish furniture retailer’s reach in the U.S. by improving financial flexibility at the register — online and in-store. Tuesday (Sept....
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Sezzle and open-source eCommerce platform WooCommerce expanded their partnership. The collaboration aims to provide WooCommerce merchants with an easier integration process for Sezzle’s BNPL solution, offering customers more payment options, the companies said in a Tuesday (Sept. 19) press...
Deferred payment plans such as credit card installment plans and buy now, pay later (BNPL) options have gained popularity among consumers in recent years, providing a convenient way for consumers to manage their spending and make large purchases more affordable. According to a joint PYMNTS...
As macroeconomic challenges continue to rack budget-strapped consumers, a small but meaningful share of grocery shoppers is using buy now, pay later (BNPL) to buy the food they need. By the Numbers For PYMNTS’ new study “Tracking the Digital Payments Takeover: What BNPL Needs to...
In today’s uncertain macroeconomic landscape, credit products have become essential for managing spending and cash flow. In “The Credit Economy: How Younger Consumers Make Credit Decisions,” PYMNTS examined credit-related behaviors and attitudes based on a survey of nearly 3,400 consumers across generations to understand the...
