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With buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans becoming increasingly accepted across merchant sectors, retailers are proving to be the payment method’s biggest champion. A PYMNTS Intelligence report, “Merchants’ Evolving Perspective on the Value of Card-Linked Pay Later Plans,”...
Klarna Sells Checkout Solution to Eliminate Conflicts With PSPs
Klarna sold its online checkout solution, Klarna Checkout (KCO), to a group of investors led by BLQ Invest CEO and founding partner Kamjar Hajabdolahi. The buyers will assume ownership of KCO on Oct. 1, and Klarna’s payment methods will continue to be offered in the...
One-Click Online Payments Coming to Europe by 2030
Mastercard said Tuesday (June 11) that it aims to make the experience of using a card online more like that of using one in store. The company is working to phase out manual card entry for eCommerce by 2030 in Europe, replacing it with a one-click button across any...
Retail Customers Demand Simpler Checkout Experiences
Shoppers increasingly expect retailers to simplify their checkout processes, as both expert insights and surveys of consumers reveal. In the recent PYMNTS report “What’s Next in Payments: Payments Modernization,” 15 payments and financial services executives look at...