Tagged: bnpl

July 30, 2023 @ 11:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Poshmark claims it is a “leading” social marketplace for new and secondhand style for women, men, kids, pets, home, and more. Poshmark says that it “prioritizes a best-in-class buying experience that is smooth and stress-free for their customers, making Affirm’s Adaptive Checkout — which delivers… Read More

July 29, 2023 @ 2:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping destination, has today announced its partnership with iconic British department store Liberty, “with its flexible and interest-free payment options now available online.” The partnership will aim to “help Liberty’s customers save time and money and worry… Read More

July 27, 2023 @ 8:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT), recently announced Microsoft’s integration of PayPal’s Pay Later solution in the U.S., U.K., Australia, Germany, France, Spain, and Italy. In addition, customers in the U.S. will soon “have the option to pay with Venmo in… Read More

July 27, 2023 @ 6:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Upgrade has made its first acquisition by purchasing Uplift for $100 million in both cash and stock, according to a company statement. Uplift is a buy now pay later (BNPL) provider focusing on the travel sector. Upgrade is a neobank that provides a growing number… Read More

July 21, 2023 @ 4:23 pm By JD Alois  |  

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), one of the largest Fintechs in the world, is gaining traction with its new Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) product. Released this past March but announced months prior, Apple says that Apple Pay Later wants to support its users financial health. The credit… Read More

July 20, 2023 @ 10:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the global payments network and shopping destination, announced a partnership with the Money Adviser Network to help its consumers access free and impartial debt advice quickly, as part of wider efforts to promote healthy spending. This makes Klarna the first Buy Now Pay Later… Read More

July 2, 2023 @ 2:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Businesses in the UK can now give their trade customers up to 12 months to pay for products or services, with a new feature of iwoca‘s integrated B2B payments solution iwocaPay. Building on a 3 month offering, iwocaPay has now added “a second option allowing… Read More

June 23, 2023 @ 7:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) and KKR, a global investment firm, announced the signing of an exclusive multi-year agreement “for a €3 billion replenishing loan commitment under which private credit funds and accounts managed by KKR will purchase up to €40 billion of buy now,… Read More

June 19, 2023 @ 11:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Douugh Ltd (ASX: DOU), the consumer fintech on a mission to empower everyday Aussies to take control of their money and build long term wealth on autopilot, is announcing the launch of the “world’s first” Pay Now or Pay Later Stockback rewards Mastercard. With the… Read More

June 15, 2023 @ 10:42 am By JD Alois  |  

Zilch has opened a new technology hub in Krakow, Poland. The company said the location is a new European Centre for Excellence which will serve as a facility \ to accelerate the development and implementation of new features and technologies. This is Zilch’s third location… Read More

June 8, 2023 @ 11:29 am By JD Alois  |  

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) has received a significant boost as Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) one of the largest retailers in the world, has added this buy now pay later (BNPL) option to purchasers on the Amazon platform. Shareds in Affirm jumped following the news. Omar Soudodi, director of… Read More

May 31, 2023 @ 10:19 pm By JD Alois  |  

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) and Worldpay from FIS  (NYSE: FIS) have announced a partnership that will make Affirm’s Adaptive Checkout available to Worldpay merchants in a multi-year agreement. Becca Stone, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Affirm, said the partnership would help Worldpay’s merchants drive growth and… Read More

May 23, 2023 @ 11:29 am By JD Alois  |  

Trade credit provider Hokodo and Mangopay – a successful European payments platform, have announced a partnership that will see Hokodo’s solutions available to Mangopay B2B platforms. Hokodo offers digital trade credit and B2B Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solutions for merchants to sell more by… Read More

May 22, 2023 @ 11:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping destination, has joined forces with Airbnb in a “first-of-its-kind” partnership to provide guests in the US and Canada with flexible payment options when booking their next stay. With Klarna’s seamless, sustainable and flexible payment solutions, “booking… Read More

May 21, 2023 @ 10:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Splitit (ASX:SPT), the white-label service allowing customers to pay by installments using their existing credit on their payment card, and Atlantic-Pacific Processing Systems NV, Corp. (APPS), a North American payment solutions provider, announced they have partnered to deliver an integrated card-based installment payments solution. The… Read More

May 15, 2023 @ 7:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

It’s been three years since Capchase was founded. Since their launch on May 11, 2020, the world has “been through a whirlwind of changes—a once-in-a-century pandemic, rising inflation and corresponding interest rates and, most recently, the collapse of some long-standing financial institutions.” All this led… Read More

May 15, 2023 @ 3:28 pm By JD Alois  |  

Fintech ZestMoney appears to be falling apart after its founders announced they were departing the firm. ZestMoney, is a digital EMI/  BNPL platform that has announced multiple partnerships with some pretty big firms during its brief existence. A deal with PhoneRE was in the works… Read More

May 9, 2023 @ 10:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) seeks public consultation on the draft “Rules for Regulating Buy Now Pay later (BNPL) Companies.” In the interest of transparency and wider participation, SAMA reportedly “invites stakeholders and public to provide suggestions and observations on the draft Rules by visiting… Read More

May 9, 2023 @ 4:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

QistBazaar, a Pakistan-based Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Fintech, announces an equity and Shariah-Compliant embedded finance partnership with Bank Alfalah – one of Pakistan’s largest commercial banks. The partnership is “worth PKR 500 million (US$1.7m) , and includes Bank Alfalah taking a 7.2% equity stake… Read More

May 2, 2023 @ 3:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Splitit (ASX: SPT), which claims to be the “only” white-label service allowing customers to pay by installments using their existing credit on their payment card at checkout, has announced a new super-fast white-label payment experience, SplititExpress. This experience “enables checkout in under 2-seconds and also… Read More