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Uplift Signs Sun Country Airlines, Expanding Its Travel Portfolio for BNPL
The expansion of buy now, pay later payment options in the travel industry continued with the announcement Thursday that Uplift has signed Sun Country Airlines. Through Uplift, passengers on Sun Country flights can split payments for their tickets with three, six, or 11 monthly installments as an alternative to paying …
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Uplift Signs Travel BNPL Clients and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 2/11/21
Buy now, pay later specialist Uplift Inc. said it signed new travel brands and experienced a 72% growth in monthly transaction revenue in the 2020 fourth quarter. New clients coming online in the second quarter include Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Virgin Voyages, and Air Canada Vacations.ACI Worldwide Inc. said it and Gilbarco Veeder-Root, …
Read More »Eye on Checkout: Affirm lands Ace Hardware for BNPL; Amazon’s Buy With Prime Adds New Retailers
Just in time for the upcoming holiday shopping season, merchants are ready with new e-commerce checkout options. A hardware cooperative is adding the buy now, pay later option from Affirm for in-store use. Brands Dearfoams and Baggallini now offer Buy with Prime, the Amazon.com Inc. online checkout service. Oak Brook, …
Read More »CardCash Adds BNPL Through Zip; Payment Gateway Citcon Partners With Splitit
CardCash.com, a leading secondary gift card exchange operated by Giftify Inc., has partnered with buy now, pay later provider Zip Co. Ltd. to allow consumers to pay for gift card purchases in installments. The partnership is expected to help CardCash users better manage their cash flow while receiving the savings …
Read More »Eye on Airlines: UATP Works with Klarna on BNPL; CellPoint Digital Orchestrates Another Airline
Airline payments powerhouse UATP says it will offer buy now, pay later services from Klarna AB. Meanwhile, CellPoint Digital has signed Arajet, a Dominican Republic startup airline as a payments-processing client. UATP, a Washington, D.C.-based global payments network, says its new partnership with Klarna will enable airlines to offer Klarna’s …
Read More »BNPL Satisfaction High and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/11/24
A survey from credit-reporting agency TransUnion indicates 89% of U.S. consumers who have used buy now, pay later programs are satisfied or very satisfied with the service. The survey canvassed 1,200 consumers in the second quarter. Some 53% of non-users indicated they’d be likely or very likely to use BNPL if the …
Read More »BNPL Finds Favor Among Consumers Amid Rising Prices
Buy now, pay later, the now established installment-payment option, is finding favor among consumers facing higher prices. That’s the word from a new report from Forter, an online fraud-prevention provider, based on its latest survey. Twenty-five percent of the 2,000 U.S. consumers surveyed by Talker Research say they use BNPL …
Read More »Despite BNPL’s Popularity, Overspending and Missed Payments Remain Top Issues, Bankrate Finds
Consumer demand for buy now, pay later loans may be high, but consumers are still at risk of overspending when using BNPL to finance a purchase or missing a payment. A survey released Thursday by Bankrate LLC reveals that overspending and missing a payment are two of the most common …
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