Australian BNPL
PPRO tap Zip as first BNPL service introduced to payment infrastructure
PPRO, the leading provider of digital payments infrastructure, has announced the addition of the buy now, pay later powerhouse Zip onto its platform. With the growing popularity of BNPL payment methods tipped to continue rising, Zip marks the first BNPL service to be integrated into PPRO’s infrastructure offerings.
Zip to Acquire Sezzle for USD491 Million
BNPL business, Zip, is acquiring competitor Sezzle in a $491 million deal as the business plans to gear up for US growth.
Afterpay Acquired by Square for $39B
Square is acquiring Afterpay for $39 billion. CEO, Jack Dorsey, says Square and Afterpay both have a 'shared purpose' and plans to integrate Afterpay into Square's Seller and Cash App business units.
Zip Expands into Europe and Middle East, Acquires Two BNPL Platforms
Zip has acquired Spotii, a Dubai-based BNPL platform, and Twisto, a platform based in Europe.
Q3 ‘Eclipses’ Peak Seasonal Trade, humm Reports
humm has delivered its Q3 update, reporting 'strong' growth and 'eclipsing' peak seasonal trade, typically seen in December.
Flexigroup and Mastercard Partner for Global Expansion
Flexigroup has announced its partnership with Mastercard to take bundll global. The strategic partnership aims to expand the application and distribution of what is known as the 'world first BNPL everywhere platform'.
Lockdown Trends and the Rising Star of BNPL – Q&A with Latitude Pay
The last 12 months has changed the world as we know it forever. We sat down with Paul Varro, the Chief Commercial Officer at Latitude Financial to discuss the forthcoming trends, changing customer behaviour and the impact on retail as a result of the pandemic.
Merged Mr Yum and me&u Reveal New Brand Identity
The F&B tech platforms will operate under the me&u name with a visual refresh combining the brand identities.
SAP Emarsys Launches Mobile Wallet
With millions of people across the world ditching their physical wallets, SAP Emarsys has dialled into the rise of digital wallets hosted in mobile phones.
Accent Group Partners with Qantas Loyalty
Qantas Frequent Flyers will be able to spend and earn Qantas Points with Accent Group’s retail brands in a new partnership.
Solving the Major Challenges Faced in Omni-channel Retail
The omni-channel experience introduces new challenges. Retailers need to focus on three critical optimisations to ensure a frictionless customer experience.
Key Takeaways from BigCommerce’s 2023 Customer Experience Report: What Online Shoppers Want from Brands
We identified three key strategies for retailers to meet — and exceed — shopper expectations going into peak season from BigCommerce’s 2023 Customer Experience Report: What Online Shoppers Want from Brands.
The Rise of Delivery Choices – What consumers want and how to exceed their expectations
HUBBED compiles three valuable insights on consumer preferences and expectations on their post purchase parcel delivery experience from its recent report, The Rise of Delivery Choices.