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Buy Now Expanding B2B Platform for Japanese Fashion Industry Worldwide
Buy Now Expanding B2B Platform for Japanese Fashion Industry Worldwide
June 18, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Buy Now is expanding its B2B platform for the Japanese fashion industry worldwide. Formerly called FORSEE and focused on connecting Japanese designer brands with domestic vendors,...

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As Banks Tighten Lending, BNPL May Become B2B Lifeline
As Banks Tighten Lending, BNPL May Become B2B Lifeline
March 22, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Higher interest rates and deepening bank woes may have businesses scrambling to obtain loans.  As reported Tuesday (March 21) by The Wall Street Journal, the Fed is...

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CFPB Says Consumers at Risk From BNPL Over-Extension
CFPB Says Consumers at Risk From BNPL Over-Extension
September 15, 2022  |  Regulation

For buy now, pay later (BNPL), heady growth demands some new guardrails. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau report, “Buy Now, Pay Later: Market trends and...

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How BNPL Upended Nearly a Century of Installment Payments
How BNPL Upended Nearly a Century of Installment Payments
May 03, 2022  |  BNPL

The buy now, pay later (BNPL) market was valued at $125 billion last year. By the end of the decade, it could be worth close...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Discover Offers Customers New Privacy Tool
Today in the Connected Economy: Discover Offers Customers New Privacy Tool
April 20, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Discover gives its customers help getting their information off data collection websites, while Lyft offers to assist riders who need...

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UK Lawmaker Calls for Urgent Regulation of Buy Now Pay Later Providers
UK Lawmaker Calls for Urgent Regulation of Buy Now Pay Later Providers
November 24, 2021  |  BNPL

In tough economic times, paying for goods in several installments instead of paying for the full cost upfront has never been more attractive to consumers....

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Klarna and Simon Property Group Team on National BNPL Initiative
Klarna and Simon Property Group Team on National BNPL Initiative
October 06, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform Klarna and Simon Property Group on Wednesday (Oct. 6) announced a national alliance and multi-year partnership that gives Simon...

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Ant Financial Acquires Minority Stake In Klarna
Ant Financial Acquires Minority Stake In Klarna
March 04, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

China’s Ant Financial has acquired a minority stake in the Swedish split payments FinTech Klarna for an undisclosed sum, Klarna announced on Wednesday (March 4)....

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California Grants Lending License To BNPL Platform Sezzle
California Grants Lending License To BNPL Platform Sezzle
January 17, 2020  |  Alternative Finances

Sezzle, the California-based alternative payments lender, announced Thursday that it was finally approved by the state’s Department of Business Oversight (DBO) for a lending license....

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