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PublicSquare Taps Klarna Vet Billingsley to Promote ‘Uncancellable’ Payments
PublicSquare Taps Klarna Vet Billingsley to Promote ‘Uncancellable’ Payments
March 18, 2024  |  Personnel

PublicSquare, the self-described “patriotic” marketplace, is entering the payments space. The company announced Monday (March 18) it had hired former Klarna USA CEO Brian Billingsley...

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Klarna Adds Open Banking for UK Customers
Klarna Adds Open Banking for UK Customers
March 14, 2024  |  Banking

Swedish payments FinTech Klarna is now offering open banking-powered settlements in the U.K.  “The launch means consumers can now pay Klarna directly from their bank account instead of...

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Swedish Court Fines Klarna $733,324 for Flaws in Privacy Notice
Swedish Court Fines Klarna $733,324 for Flaws in Privacy Notice
March 11, 2024  |  Regulation

Klarna has reportedly been fined 7.5 million Swedish crowns ($733,324) after a Swedish court ruled that the company violated the European Union’s (EU) General Data...

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Klarna IPO, Narrow Losses Hint at Brighter BNPL Industry Outlook
Klarna IPO, Narrow Losses Hint at Brighter BNPL Industry Outlook
February 29, 2024  |  BNPL

The booming popularity of buy now, pay later (BNPL) is being reinforced by news Tuesday (Feb. 27) that Klarna — a buy now, pay later powerhouse...

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Klarna Posts Narrower Yearly Loss Ahead of Potential IPO
Klarna Posts Narrower Yearly Loss Ahead of Potential IPO
February 28, 2024  |  BNPL

Klarna’s annual report shows the Swedish FinTech’s revenues rising and losses narrowing during 2023. The report, released Wednesday (Feb. 28), comes as the buy now, pay later...

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Report: Klarna Aims for Q3 IPO, $20 Billion Valuation
Report: Klarna Aims for Q3 IPO, $20 Billion Valuation
February 27, 2024  |  IPO

Klarna, the Swedish FinTech company once crowned as Europe’s most valuable startup, is reportedly in discussions with banks for a potential U.S. initial public offering...

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Klarna Expands ‘Sign-in With Klarna’ for Faster Online Checkout
Klarna Expands ‘Sign-in With Klarna’ for Faster Online Checkout
February 15, 2024  |  eCommerce

Swedish FinTech Klarna is expanding its “Sign-in With Klarna” offering to 22 new countries, including the U.S. The service, originally launched in the company’s home country, lets...

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Affirm, Afterpay Cut Rewards Programs as BNPL Firms Try New Loyalty Models
Affirm, Afterpay Cut Rewards Programs as BNPL Firms Try New Loyalty Models
February 06, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

As buy now, pay later (BNPL) companies tinker with different methods to drive long-term engagement, Affirm and Afterpay are rethinking their loyalty strategies. On Monday...

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Klarna and PayPal Close Behind Zip in Provider Ranking of BNPL
Klarna and PayPal Close Behind Zip in Provider Ranking of BNPL
January 29, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

With Valentine’s Day around the corner and Christmas fairly close in the rearview mirror, consumers’ budgets are likely stretched thin. If you’re looking for a...

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