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BNPL Firm Afterpay Launches Data Platform For Merchants
BNPL Firm Afterpay Launches Data Platform For Merchants
August 19, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Afterpay on Thursday (Aug. 19) announced the launch of its new merchant analytics platform, Afterpay iQ. Get the...

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BNPL Firm Klarna Officially Debuts In Poland
BNPL Firm Klarna Officially Debuts In Poland
August 18, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Klarna has expanded its “Pay in 30 days” option to Poland as part of a collaboration with clothing...

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What’s Really Behind BNPL’s Traction In B2B eCommerce
What’s Really Behind BNPL’s Traction In B2B eCommerce
August 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is making a splash in B2B payments and commerce, an unsurprising trend considering the B2B ecosystem’s habit of mimicking B2C...

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Lending Club: Millennials’ Quest For Financial Freedom Hindered By Bad Debt, BNPL
Lending Club: Millennials’ Quest For Financial Freedom Hindered By Bad Debt, BNPL
August 16, 2021  |  Consumer Finance

With new PYMNTS data showing 60 percent of U.S. millennials currently living paycheck to paycheck, it could be argued that this oft-analyzed demographic is badly...

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Report: Young Consumers Want BNPL, 95 Pct of SMBs Don’t Offer It
Report: Young Consumers Want BNPL, 95 Pct of SMBs Don’t Offer It
August 15, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

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...

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Store Associates Turn To Content Creators As Retailers Embrace Social Commerce
Store Associates Turn To Content Creators As Retailers Embrace Social Commerce
August 12, 2021  |  Retail

Not too long ago, the role of a retail store associate was fairly straightforward: When a customer came into the store, employees were tasked with...

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BNPL Bulks Up Sales Of Protein Shakes And Sports Nutrition Products
BNPL Bulks Up Sales Of Protein Shakes And Sports Nutrition Products
August 12, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

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Today In Retail: Poshmark, thredUP Amp Up Arms Race; Rent-to-Own Fills Gap Left By BNPL
Today In Retail: Poshmark, thredUP Amp Up Arms Race; Rent-to-Own Fills Gap Left By BNPL
August 11, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Poshmark and thredUP are aggressively investing in expanding their respective platforms, while rent-to-own firms make their way in an increasingly...

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BNPL Firm Zilch Buys Commercial Lender NepFin, Readies US Growth
BNPL Firm Zilch Buys Commercial Lender NepFin, Readies US Growth
August 11, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Zilch, a London-based FinTech buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup, on Wednesday (Aug. 11) announced the purchase of commercial lender NepFin. Get the Full Story Complete...

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