Consumers approached Black Friday with a clear priority: stick to a budget while finding ways to stretch purchasing power. The PYMNTS Black Friday 2025 report shows that even with 151 million shoppers turning out, down 7% from last year, the headline stability in spending masked...
What separates top card issuers from everyone else often comes down to one capability: the ability to use analytics to see the full value of a customer relationship. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Credit cards remain central to how consumers navigate everyday financial demands, especially when prices, income cycles and needs do not always align. The latest PYMNTS Intelligence research, done in collaboration with i2c, shows consumers use cards to balance liquidity, plan purchases and improve credit standing,...
Mastercard has moved to strengthen its footprint in experiential payments by debuting Mastercard Access Pass, a platform designed to give issuers and brands new tools for driving engagement, in the United Arab Emirates. The launch, announced in a Tuesday (Nov. 25) news release, comes as global...
December 03, 2025
Generation Z consumers are not only saving more; they’re reshaping how financial activity moves, stores and circulates online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you […]
November 26, 2025
What separates top card issuers from everyone else often comes down to one capability: the ability to use analytics to see the full value of a customer relationship. Get the...
November 26, 2025
Credit cards remain central to how consumers navigate everyday financial demands, especially when prices, income cycles and needs do not always align. The latest PYMNTS Intelligence research, done in collaboration...
November 19, 2025
Watch more: The SMB Fast Lane: Big Credit Needs, Bigger Growth Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
November 25, 2025
Mastercard has moved to strengthen its footprint in experiential payments by debuting Mastercard Access Pass, a platform designed to give issuers and brands new tools for driving engagement, in the United Arab Emirates. The launch, announced in a Tuesday (Nov. 25) news release, comes as global payment networks and banks accelerate efforts to differentiate their digital […]
November 24, 2025
Mastercard and L’Oréal have partnered to offer a credit card designed specifically for the beauty industry in Latin America and the Caribbean. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
November 21, 2025
Extend now enables businesses to connect “virtually any” bank credit card to its spend and expense management platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Get the Full Story Complete the...
November 20, 2025
FinTech Made Card announced a new Visa card along with $8 million in seed funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
