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Generation Z

NEW REPORT: Closing The Demand-Access Gap In Disbursement Choice
NEW REPORT: Closing The Demand-Access Gap In Disbursement Choice
December 10, 2020  |  Disbursements

Consumers and microbusinesses have access to many disbursement options, yet they receive a significant share through legacy methods such as paper checks or digital methods...

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Walmart, Target Take In-Store Spending Title For Black Friday
Walmart, Target Take In-Store Spending Title For Black Friday
November 30, 2020  |  Retail

Although most consumers did their Black Friday shopping online this year, new research shows young shoppers were most likely to head into physical stores, suggesting...

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Klarna Counts 11M Users, Acceptance At 60K US Stores
Klarna Counts 11M Users, Acceptance At 60K US Stores
November 19, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Klarna, which works in global payments and shopping services, has expanded to over 60,000 in-store payment services around the country to allow for buy now,...

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NEW DATA: Closing The Instant-Disbursements Perception Gap
NEW DATA: Closing The Instant-Disbursements Perception Gap
November 16, 2020  |  Disbursements

Payments speed is a crucial consideration for today’s consumers and microbusinesses when receiving disbursements, with PYMNTS’ research finding that more than half of the former...

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Built For Speed: Millennials Drive Move To Faster Payments
Built For Speed: Millennials Drive Move To Faster Payments
November 05, 2020  |  Faster Payments

There’s a bit from “Seinfeld” way back in the 20th century that, paraphrased, goes like this: A check is like a note from your parents...

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NEW DATA: Five Payments Innovations For Winning The Digital-First Shopper
NEW DATA: Five Payments Innovations For Winning The Digital-First Shopper
November 04, 2020  |  Retail

The United States is in the midst of a massive shift away from traditional brick-and-mortar to digital commerce. Eighty million U.S. adult consumers have switched...

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Deep Dive: How BNPL Options Can Help Luxury Retailers Capture Sales
Deep Dive: How BNPL Options Can Help Luxury Retailers Capture Sales
October 02, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Consumers are continuing to shift toward digital channels during the pandemic, presenting opportunities for some merchants and difficulties for others. Many retailers have had to...

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OAK + FORT On Offering BNPL Options To Expand Consumer Reach
OAK + FORT On Offering BNPL Options To Expand Consumer Reach
October 01, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Many consumers are sticking to buying basics during the pandemic, leaving some luxury brands struggling. In the Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker, Cooper Watts, director...

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OAK + FORT: Flexible-Payment Plans Boost Luxury Purchases
OAK + FORT: Flexible-Payment Plans Boost Luxury Purchases
September 30, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Dramatic shifts are underway in the retail sector as it adjusts to consumers’ increasingly digital preferences. Merchants are optimizing their eCommerce operations, but this is...

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