Platform Payments

Platform Payments
Orchestration Merchants Give Options for Who, How and Where to Pay, Spreedly Says
April 11, 2024

Andy McHale, senior director of product and market strategy at Spreedly, told PYMNTS that online platforms offer advantages to all stakeholders — and they can offer an optimal payments experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Will 99 Cents Burn Toast at the POS?
June 26, 2023

After spending the last 20 minutes online deliberating over what you really need to round out your summer wardrobe, you’re ready to check out. You review your basket, apply the promo codes to get your discount, and check the total before clicking the buy button....

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Consumers, Billers Demand End of Fragmented Bill Payment Experience
May 10, 2023

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FIS to Spin Off Worldpay Merchant Services Business Acquired in 2019
February 12, 2023

FIS is reportedly planning to spin off Worldpay, the merchant services business it acquired in 2019. 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 to our daily...

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Stripe Nearing Fundraise Valuing It at $55B-$60B
January 30, 2023

Stripe is reportedly nearing a deal to raise $3 billion from its existing investors. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Twitter Turns to Payments as Ad Revenues Sink
January 30, 2023

Twitter is moving closer to its plan to process payments across the platform in a move to monetize the popular social media service. 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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The Greatly Exaggerated Demise of Alexa, eCommerce and the Card Networks
November 28, 2022

Almost 57 years ago to the day, the 1960’s rock band The Byrds appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show to sing their number one hit “Turn, Turn, Turn.” A song originally written by Pete Seeger in the 1950’s, it’s said to be one of the...

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PayPal Claims Top Spot in BNPL as Q3 Volume Spikes 157%
November 03, 2022

PayPal’s users are still engaged, but spending is clearly slowing. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

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Klarna Might Consider IPO As Soon As Next Year
August 18, 2021

Swedish short-term loan FinTech platform Klarna Bank AB isn’t working on an initial public offering but might consider one in 2022 at the earliest, CEO and Co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski told Bloomberg Wednesday (Aug. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...