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Sezzle Names Former PayPal Exec To Lead Sales
Sezzle Names Former PayPal Exec To Lead Sales
July 30, 2020  |  Personnel

Sezzle, the Minneapolis-based installment-based payments platform, has announced the appointment of Reid Bork to its leadership team. Bork, who served as senior director of global...

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BNPL Snowballs Through The COVID Economy
BNPL Snowballs Through The COVID Economy
July 28, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Payments choice is akin to a streaming music service: If you don’t like one selection, skip to a better one. It’s utterly consumer-centric – which,...

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Sezzle, Plaid Team On Consumer Payments
Sezzle, Plaid Team On Consumer Payments
July 27, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Installment payment platform Sezzle is partnering with Plaid, which works with digital tools to help companies enact FinTech solutions, in order to give customers more...

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Deep Dive: Pandemic Boosts Demand For In-Store And eCommerce BNPL Options
Deep Dive: Pandemic Boosts Demand For In-Store And eCommerce BNPL Options
July 27, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The pandemic-related economic downturn is making consumers wary of payment methods that can worsen their debts. Buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions are steadily gaining...

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Today In Payments: Auto Insurance Now Available On Amazon India; Airbnb Offered Novel Way To Go Public
Today In Payments: Auto Insurance Now Available On Amazon India; Airbnb Offered Novel Way To...
July 23, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon will soon offer auto insurance in India, and Airbnb has been approached to merge with a blank-check acquisition company. Plus,...

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New Report: The Role Of Flexible-Payment Options In Bringing Customers Back Into Stores
New Report: The Role Of Flexible-Payment Options In Bringing Customers Back Into Stores
July 23, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Flexible in-store payment plans that can help consumers handle both everyday and big-ticket purchases are gaining popularity in the United States, where the pandemic’s economic...

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ChargeAfter Launches Visa Installments In US And Integrates With Cybersource Platform
ChargeAfter Launches Visa Installments In US And Integrates With Cybersource Platform
July 15, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

ChargeAfter, the buy now, pay later (BNPL) technology company, has partnered with Visa to integrate with its Cybersource payment-management platform, the company announced Wednesday (July...

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Afterpay US CEO On The Changing Face Of Luxury In A Post-Pandemic World
Afterpay US CEO On The Changing Face Of Luxury In A Post-Pandemic World
July 15, 2020  |  Retail

Consumers were already changing their retail preferences before anyone had heard of COVID-19, let alone had their life utterly upended by it. Nick Molnar, co-founder...

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