BNPL

Grocery’s Omnichannel Present and Future Highlighted in Latest Big Box Retail Data
Grocery’s Omnichannel Present and Future Highlighted in Latest Big Box Retail Data
March 13, 2024  |  Retail

Amazon and Walmart — and the pitched battle between the two for all manner of retail spend — gets a fair share of digital ink...

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PSCU/Co-op Solutions Study Adds New Urgency to Credit Union Innovation
PSCU/Co-op Solutions Study Adds New Urgency to Credit Union Innovation
March 11, 2024  |  Credit Unions

Credit union (CU) members value the classic benefits associated with CUs, such as lower fees and more access to loan products. Still, PYMNTS Intelligence finds...

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NatWest to End BNPL Option Due to Lower-Than-Expected Use
NatWest to End BNPL Option Due to Lower-Than-Expected Use
March 08, 2024  |  BNPL

NatWest will end its buy now, pay later (BNPL) product May 7 due to lower-than-expected use of the offering. This move comes less than two years...

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Fed’s Credit Data Signals Caution for Merchants
Fed’s Credit Data Signals Caution for Merchants
March 08, 2024  |  Economy

For merchants, reliant upon consumer spending — and credit as a way to enable that spending — the warning signals are flashing. The Fed’s latest...

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Acquirers Eye Expansion of Installment Payment Plans Amid Consumer Demand
Acquirers Eye Expansion of Installment Payment Plans Amid Consumer Demand
March 08, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Acquirers — the financial institutions that provide the infrastructure for merchants and businesses to accept card payments — operate behind the scenes but can play...

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Walmart: Conflicting Reports Show Self-Checkout Is Work in Progress
Walmart: Conflicting Reports Show Self-Checkout Is Work in Progress
March 06, 2024  |  Retail

Depending on where you looked Wednesday (March 6), Walmart is scaling back self-checkout, limiting it to subscribers — or it’s a store-by-store decision. As reported...

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Allianz Trade Launches Payment Solution for B2B eCommerce
Allianz Trade Launches Payment Solution for B2B eCommerce
March 06, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Allianz Trade, a provider of trade credit insurance, has launched a comprehensive payment solution designed for B2B eCommerce. The new “Allianz Trade pay” aims to...

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ChargeAfter Debuts Embedded Lending Hub for Banks
ChargeAfter Debuts Embedded Lending Hub for Banks
March 04, 2024  |  Loans

Point-of-sale financing firm ChargeAfter has debuted an embedded lending platform for banks. The Lending Hub, announced Monday (Mar. 4), is designed to let banks and financial institutions...

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Savings Drop Threatens Consumers Ability to Handle Emergency Expenses
Savings Drop Threatens Consumers Ability to Handle Emergency Expenses
March 04, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Consumers are now saving less money for the proverbial rainy day than they were a year ago. The personal savings rate in January was 3.8%, which was...

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