There’s no doubt that consumer adoption of “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) platforms has come a long way over a short period of time. But something else about the category has also undergone rapid transformation – and that’s the verticals for which consumers use it....
Utily.fr is working with international payments and market solutions firm Limonetik and its partner FLOA to help set up a multi-installment payment solution for people looking to move, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Uplift, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution for the travel industry, is seeing an uptick in demand for flexible payment options when making new vacation reservations, the startup said in a press release on Monday (Feb. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Michal Smida is on a mission. As the 33-year-old CEO of Twisto, a Prague-based payments startup focused on buy now, pay later (BNPL), he’s looking to challenge the status quo and change long-standing perceptions about the use of credit in a part of the world...
The year 2020 was a big one for buy now, pay later (BNPL) arrangements in retail, as a perfect storm of occurrences pushed consumers online and had them seeking new ways to pay that gave them better control over their money. Get the Full Story...
Sometimes it takes years to become an overnight success. The quote actually came from Prince, who honed his craft for years as a teenager before exploding on to the music scene in 1978. In the payments industry, the statement might also apply to buy now,...
Amid scrutiny of buy now, pay later (BNPL) firms by the U.K., Klarna has cautioned that time will be needed to put plans in place for regulation of the industry, the Financial Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Swedish eCommerce payments platform Klarna is seeing uninterrupted growth, with record-high expansion in new users, retail partners and app downloads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
The buy now, pay later industry (BNPL) will now be regulated by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) following a four-month review led by former interim chief executive Christopher Woolard, according to a report released by the agency on Tuesday (Feb. 2). Get the Full...
