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Shoppers Tap BNPL for Health and Beauty Purchases

Shoppers Tap BNPL for Health and Beauty Purchases
Shoppers Tap BNPL for Health and Beauty Purchases
February 23, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

As consumers look to installment plans to help them afford the products they want under ongoing budgetary pressures, many are turning to buy now, pay...

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Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Could Benefit From Capital One/Discover Deal
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Could Benefit From Capital One/Discover Deal
February 23, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

In what could be one of the largest acquisitions of the decade, Capital One recently announced it wants to purchase Discover Financial in a deal...

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Sixty Percent of Startups Using Cards Credit Them With Business Success
Sixty Percent of Startups Using Cards Credit Them With Business Success
February 23, 2024  |  SMBs

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Nearly 60% of Firms Say Failed Payments Are Expensive to Track and Resolve
Nearly 60% of Firms Say Failed Payments Are Expensive to Track and Resolve
February 23, 2024  |  Digital Payments

False declines, which cause friction in the payment process, have a detrimental effect on transaction success rates and discourage customers from returning.  Get the Full...

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1 in 4 Gen Z Shoppers Use Card-Linked Offers for Specific Products
1 in 4 Gen Z Shoppers Use Card-Linked Offers for Specific Products
February 22, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Brands looking to drive adoption with card-linked offers have found their best customers in the younger generations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Data Shows January US Sales Sink but BNPL Can Boost Consumer Demand
Data Shows January US Sales Sink but BNPL Can Boost Consumer Demand
February 22, 2024  |  Personal Finance

According to the U.S. Commerce Department, retail sales dropped in January by a seasonally adjusted 0.8%.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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eCommerce Platforms Make the Leap Into One-Stop-Shop Embedded Trade Finance 
eCommerce Platforms Make the Leap Into One-Stop-Shop Embedded Trade Finance 
February 22, 2024  |  SMBs

For the merchants doing business online, serving consumers and even buying goods and services from one another, working capital is a lifeline. Working capital provides...

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Etsy Counts on Consumers’ Gifting Splurges Amid Overall Belt-Tightening
Etsy Counts on Consumers’ Gifting Splurges Amid Overall Belt-Tightening
February 21, 2024  |  eCommerce

Consumers’ hesitancy to buy themselves nice things amid ongoing economic challenges is taking a hit on Etsy. Now, the eCommerce marketplace is turning its focus...

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Half of Online Shoppers Demand Easy Checkout Experiences
Half of Online Shoppers Demand Easy Checkout Experiences
February 21, 2024  |  eCommerce

As merchants look to attract eCommerce customers, offering a simple, convenient checkout journey can be key to shopper acquisition and loyalty. Get the Full Story...

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