With inflation causing more spending introspection, buy now, pay later (BNPL) continues branching into new use cases and verticals, building on the fashion sector where it started. From healthcare to B2B applications, installment payments are coming to almost every point on the commerce compass as...
London-based growth platform Playter, which helps small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) grow with B2B buy now, pay later (BNPL) options, has raised $55 million in an equity and debt funding round, according to a Wednesday (June 22) press release emailed to PYMNTS. The funding, which...
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) transaction volume is expected to reach $680 billion worldwide by 2025, a clear indication that consumers will continue to embrace installment payments and adopt the service at the point of sale (POS). Read PYMNTS report: Who’s Using BNPL and Why?...
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, South Africa’s competition regulator is seeking to prosecute Facebook for abusing its dominance in the social media sector, and the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency has called for more cryptocurrency rules. Plus British platform Playter has...
May 16, 2022
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) transaction volume is expected to reach $680 billion worldwide by 2025, a clear indication that consumers will continue to embrace installment payments and adopt the service at the point of sale (POS). Read PYMNTS report: Who’s Using BNPL and Why? But while the business-to-consumer (B2C) sector has experienced tremendous growth […]
January 19, 2023
Playter now enables businesses to both offer and use buy now, pay later (BNPL). The company has launched its new Paid product that enables its small and medium-sized business (SMB) clients to offer their own customers extended payment terms. This joins the BNPL provider’s Pay product that allows SMBs to receive such terms from their […]
March 15, 2022
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, South Africa’s competition regulator is seeking to prosecute Facebook for abusing its dominance in the social media sector, and the United...
