Australia’s Westpac Group is partnering with buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay to introduce its new banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform to Afterpay customers, Westpac said...
Similar to what occurred after the 2008 financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a shift away from credit cards, notes Akash Garg, CTO of...
In today’s top news, purchases via voice assistant are up 10 percent year-over-year, and Afterpay is now available in-store nationwide with major retailers. Plus, J.P....
Macy’s Inc. has become an investor in international payments and shopping service Klarna, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 6) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete...
Luxury retail took a nasty hit in 2020, as its intimate and consultative manner of conducting business in-person for big-ticket purchases was rendered nonexistent. Get...
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The FinTech Sezzle has struck up a partnership with Ally Lending, a digital financial services company. This will allow the Minneapolis-based Sezzle to offer more...
The retail world watches in amazement — and relief — as “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) becomes all the rage with consumers living under COVID,...
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) options are particularly in demand, as they can lower cart abandonment and encourage shoppers to pay in installments for all sorts...