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Buy Now, Pay Later Continues Hot Streak As Splitit Merchant Sales Jump 260%
Online merchants using Splitit grew 104 percent, crossing 1,000 sellers, while total shoppers grew 85 percent…
Retail Tech Roundup: BigCommerce May File IPO, RetailNext Helps Consumers ShopSafe
Plus, Unacast helps retailers analyze foot traffic, Kibo dropped a curbside solution and the UK's Laybuy…
Visa Wants to Give 50 Million SMBs a Digital Leg Up
"Small businesses on the frontlines of the global economy deserve extraordinary support in this extraordinary…
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Pay-Later Programs Emerge as Battleground for Customer Loyalty
Klarna is looking to stand out in a growing installment payment space by launching a loyalty program on its…
Zip Co Acquires QuadPay as Buy Now, Pay Later Market Heats Up
"Consumers are increasingly avoiding credit cards and gravitating to flexible buy now, pay later options…
Virus Kicks Contactless Payment Adoption into Overdrive
Seventy-nine percent of global shoppers say they now use contactless payments, according to a Mastercard…
Coronavirus Consumers Are Managing Their Cash Flow But Still Want to Treat Themselves, Klarna Says
April has seemingly been kinder for online apparel sales as shoppers get used to shopping for non-essentials…
Amazon Wants You to Check Out With a Scan of Your Hand
The tech titan is reportedly building a new terminal that would trade cards and cash for a scan of a…
Air Jordans and Mobile Shopping Won With Millennials This Holiday Season
During the 2019 holiday season, the vast majority of consumers (80 percent) used their mobile devices to buy…
How M.Gemi & Ministry of Supply are Using Flexible Payments to Drive Engagement
If you think Facebook's feed is cluttered with DTC ads, one can only image the glut the average consumer…
Retailers Will Have to Make Returns Easier and Greener to Make Consumers Buy
If you ask consumers, it's up to retailers to ease the returns process and eliminate waste. If they don't…
Alternative Payments Firm Klarna Hits $5.5 Billion Valuation
Buy now, pay later is gaining steam as new consumers adopt alternative payment methods that allow them to…
PayPal’s New Platform Helps SMBs Navigate Local Regulations Worldwide
PayPal, the world's largest online payment provider, is broadening its reach with new features and…
What Shopify Is Doing to Help SMBs Online and Off
Buoyed by stronger-than-expected earnings, multichannel commerce player Shopify has debuted new hardware and…
Q&A: Klarna’s CEO Talks Sidestepping Legacy Systems to Evolve
To help retailers keep up with the latest payments-related offerings, fintech firm Klarna works to create…