Pay Later news and trends

Apple Pay and Klarna Extend Partnership to France and Italy

December 09, 2025
High-Income Households Lift Installment Adoption by 57%
Consumer Insights // December 09, 2025

Consumers are reshaping how they use credit, and PYMNTS Intelligence data shows that installment plans are becoming a central tool for managing cash flow in both predictable and discretionary spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Visa Helps Launch Vietnam’s First AI-Powered Pay-Later Card
Payment Methods // December 04, 2025

Visa says it is helping launch Vietnam’s first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered pay-later card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Klarna Launches Tap-to-Pay Offering in Europe
Payment Methods // December 02, 2025

Digital bank/pay-later provider Klarna is launching a new tap-to-pay feature. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

Amazon and Walmart-Owned Flipkart Make Lending Push in India
Loans // November 30, 2025

Retail rivals Walmart and Amazon are reportedly expanding their lending footprint in India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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High-Income Households Lift Installment Adoption by 57%

December 09, 2025
Consumers are reshaping how they use credit, and PYMNTS Intelligence data shows that installment plans are becoming a central tool for managing cash flow in both predictable and discretionary spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. […]

Credit Platforms Pull FinTech IPO Index Lower Despite AI Buzz

October 17, 2025
A sea of red engulfed the FinTech IPO Index through the past week, as earnings season kicked off with reports from the big banks. A volatile market tied to the...

35% of Consumers Regularly Face Hundreds in Unplanned Expenses

June 24, 2025
Recent research reveals that a significant portion of consumers regularly face substantial unplanned expenses, reshaping how financial institutions must approach credit offerings and consumer flexibility. Get the Full Story Complete...

US BNPL Transactions Hit $175 Billion Amid Shifting Consumer Demands

May 13, 2025
The traditional pillars of consumer credit are undergoing a profound transformation as “pay later” options, once a niche for specific shoppers, are now redefining how Americans spend and borrow. Get...

Quick Reads
Apple Pay and Klarna Extend Partnership to France and Italy

December 09, 2025
Sweden-based flexible payments provider Klarna has extended its relationship with Apple to two new countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

Visa Helps Launch Vietnam’s First AI-Powered Pay-Later Card

December 04, 2025
Visa says it is helping launch Vietnam’s first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered pay-later card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Klarna Launches Tap-to-Pay Offering in Europe

December 02, 2025
Digital bank/pay-later provider Klarna is launching a new tap-to-pay feature. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Amazon and Walmart-Owned Flipkart Make Lending Push in India

November 30, 2025
Retail rivals Walmart and Amazon are reportedly expanding their lending footprint in India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...