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Vertical Leap: Afterpay’s Molnar Sees New Category Growth For BNPL

Vertical Leap: Afterpay’s Molnar Sees New Category Growth For BNPL
Vertical Leap: Afterpay’s Molnar Sees New Category Growth For BNPL
February 16, 2021  |  BNPL

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...

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Study: Retailers Snag Trend-Seeking Consumers With Product Drops And Sales Events
Study: Retailers Snag Trend-Seeking Consumers With Product Drops And Sales Events
February 16, 2021  |  Retail

Product Drops: Retail’s New Conversion Play, a PYMNTS and Scalefast collaboration, investigates how consumers are participating in events such as product drops, flash sales and...

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Building A Better Business Banking Experience Goes Beyond New Services
Building A Better Business Banking Experience Goes Beyond New Services
February 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

For decades, business banking has remained on a steady, straight path. Financial institutions (FIs) were required to provide foundational products and services, like moving and...

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B2B Fashion Marketplace Taps New Sales With Virtual Trade Shows
B2B Fashion Marketplace Taps New Sales With Virtual Trade Shows
February 15, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

The concept of the B2B marketplaces is nothing new — in fact, it’s an idea that had its roots in the late 1990s and early...

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Breaking The Black Box Around Healthcare Payments
Breaking The Black Box Around Healthcare Payments
February 15, 2021  |  Healthcare

Paying for healthcare is a unique experience for many reasons. But at the top is the fact that for the majority of patients, price is...

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Work From Here Movement Transforms Long-Term Rental Market
Work From Here Movement Transforms Long-Term Rental Market
February 15, 2021  |  Real Estate

Before the pandemic, the long-term rental market’s demographic was fairly well defined. It was made up of business travelers on location for an extended but...

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Tovala Disrupts The Meal-Kit Space With Connected Technology
Tovala Disrupts The Meal-Kit Space With Connected Technology
February 15, 2021  |  Innovation

There are plenty of meal solutions out there to make home dining more convenient — microwave meals, meal kit subscription services, ready-to-cook meals from restaurants....

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Digital Issuance Presents Card Upgrade Opportunity For Banks And CUs
Digital Issuance Presents Card Upgrade Opportunity For Banks And CUs
February 15, 2021  |  Credit Unions

High-touch experiences are less than desirable in most any area of commerce in the pandemic era. In fact, PYMNTS research shows more than three-quarters of...

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