Afterpay

Afterpay Limited is an Australian financial technology company operating in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. Afterpay and Touchcorp merged in June 2017 to form Afterpay Touch Group.

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BNPL Bulks Up Sales Of Protein Shakes And Sports Nutrition Products
BNPL Bulks Up Sales Of Protein Shakes And Sports Nutrition Products
August 12, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Customers’ return to physical stores has been underway in recent months, with many viewing in-person retail as a treat after more than a year of...

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What The Square Afterpay Deal Means For BNPL, FinTech, BigTech And Banks
What The Square Afterpay Deal Means For BNPL, FinTech, BigTech And Banks
August 09, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Square’s announcement that it’s going to acquire Afterpay for $29 billion just about broke the payments portion of the internet last Monday (Aug. 2). No...

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The Week In Payments: BNPL’s Collaborative Future And EVs’ Future On The Road 
The Week In Payments: BNPL’s Collaborative Future And EVs’ Future On The Road 
August 06, 2021  |  Innovation

The term “dog days of summer” generally refers to the hottest period of the season, when temperatures are at the highest and humidity levels hit...

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Apple And Affirm Pair Up As The Buy Now, Pay Later Race Goes Global 
Apple And Affirm Pair Up As The Buy Now, Pay Later Race Goes Global 
August 04, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

There’s never a slow moment in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) race, or even much of a lull between news events at this point....

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Wedbush Analyst: Afterpay Deal May Lead To Square Super App, Boost Consumer Side
Wedbush Analyst: Afterpay Deal May Lead To Square Super App, Boost Consumer Side
August 02, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Square’s acquisition of Afterpay is “all about monetization,” according to Wedbush analyst Moshe Katri, speaking on Yahoo Finance, per Twitter. Square plans to buy Afterpay...

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Today In Retail: Foot Locker Acquisitions To Fuel Expansion Plans; L Brands Divorce Becomes Official
Today In Retail: Foot Locker Acquisitions To Fuel Expansion Plans; L Brands Divorce Becomes Official
August 02, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Foot Locker is shelling out $1.1 billion to acquire two smaller footwear retailers as it looks to grow beyond malls,...

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Square Scoops Up Afterpay In The Most Unsurprising Shock Of The Summer
Square Scoops Up Afterpay In The Most Unsurprising Shock Of The Summer
August 02, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The race to run buy now, pay later (BNPL) just picked up its pace again, as Square announced plans to purchase BNPL giant Afterpay in...

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Square, Afterpay Deal Gives SMBs BNPL Boost
Square, Afterpay Deal Gives SMBs BNPL Boost
August 02, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The first thing you notice about the deal might be the size: $29 billion is an eye-popping number. Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has its...

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Alt-Credit App Ranking Is A Who’s Who Of BNPL Rivals — And A Few Revelations
Alt-Credit App Ranking Is A Who’s Who Of BNPL Rivals — And A Few Revelations
August 02, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

With a nod to the timeless talent of Rod Serling, we say, “submitted for your approval” and proffer the following factoid: The most recent edition...

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