Affirm

Affirm Calls for an End to Late, Hidden Fees in BNPL
Affirm Calls for an End to Late, Hidden Fees in BNPL
November 24, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The buy now, pay later (BNPL) industry needs regulations to provide more standards for a booming market, the head of the BNPL lender Affirm said...

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Shopify Partnership Spurs Explosive Merchant Growth for Affirm
Shopify Partnership Spurs Explosive Merchant Growth for Affirm
November 10, 2021  |  Earnings

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Affirm has seen its active merchant and consumer counts skyrocket in recent months after expanding its partnership with Shopify,...

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BNPL Race Keeps Heating Up as Users Grow, Sales Increase and New Partnerships Form
BNPL Race Keeps Heating Up as Users Grow, Sales Increase and New Partnerships Form
November 09, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Variously known as point-of-sale credit, alternative credit, and installment payments, BNPL continues building momentum — and everybody wants a piece of the action. Recent and...

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Affirm President Says Consumers Turn to BNPL for More Flexibility and Transparency
Affirm President Says Consumers Turn to BNPL for More Flexibility and Transparency
November 02, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Over half of the U.S. population reported they live paycheck to paycheck, according to PYMNTS data, including 25% of consumers who have used buy now,...

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This Week in Payments: Robots Replace Waiters, BNPL Scales up and Facebook Rebrands
This Week in Payments: Robots Replace Waiters, BNPL Scales up and Facebook Rebrands
October 29, 2021  |  Innovation

Automation and digital tools are becoming mainstream and making their way into more areas of people’s daily lives. For example, this week there was news...

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Walmart, Target and Others’ Moves Position BNPL as the Hot Item for 2021 Holiday Selling
Walmart, Target and Others’ Moves Position BNPL as the Hot Item for 2021 Holiday Selling
October 28, 2021  |  BNPL

It’s not much of a stretch to say that buy now, pay later (BNPL) is taking over the world. The second half of 2021 finds...

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Affirm to Release Debit Card With Installment Payment Functionality
Affirm to Release Debit Card With Installment Payment Functionality
October 27, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Affirm is inviting consumers to join the waitlist for its Affirm Debit+, the first debit card that will enable...

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Affirm Teams With American Airlines to Bring BNPL Option to Travelers
Affirm Teams With American Airlines to Bring BNPL Option to Travelers
October 27, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Affirm is partnering with American Airlines to bring flexible payments to eligible travelers so they can pay for flights...

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What Buy Now Pay Later Has in Common With Visa and Mastercard’s Early Days
What Buy Now Pay Later Has in Common With Visa and Mastercard’s Early Days
October 25, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has become the modern-day version of layaway, but with a better value proposition — the consumer can buy now, take possession...

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