Alipay to be rolled out to 10m European SMEs amid massive overseas expansion
Alipay is set to be rolled out to over 10 million SMEs in Europe over the next five years, as Alibaba continues its overseas expansion.
Today at the Alipay Partners…
Facebook Pay to allow users to shop across Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram
Facebook is set to launch a new payment system across its three social media platforms allowing users to shop, make donations and send money within its apps.
Facebook Pay, unveiled…
Ebay to begin offering “buy now pay later” scheme
Ebay is set to launch a “buy now pay later” scheme next year as it partners with payments giant Afterpay.
Afterpay will launch on Ebay’s Australian platform in 2020, enabling…
River Island and Klarna team up to offer ‘Pay in 3’ system
River Island and Klarna have teamed up to offer an easier way for customers to buy online using a ‘Pay in 3’ system.
Shoppers at the high street fashion retailer…
Facebook launches WhatsApp e-commerce catalogue feature
Facebook Inc. launched a catalogue feature for its WhatsApp messaging app on Thursday, as it looks to establish the service’s e-commerce tools.
After acquiring the app for $19 billion in…
Alipay rolled out to Chinese visitors for the first time
Alibaba’s popular payments platform Alipay has now been made available for visitors to China for the first time, removing a major barrier for tourists.
Alipay will now allow tourists to…
Buy now pay later schemes causing 36% of millennials “financial stress”
Buy now pay later schemes are causing over a third of UK millennials to experience financial stress after being encouraged to spend money they don’t have.
Hastee’s annual Workplace Wellbeing…
Tesco investigating “technical issue” after Monzo cardholders charged double
Tesco is investigating its payment systems after a glitch caused customers paying with Monzo debit cards to be charged double.
Monzo card users have been complaining to the UK’s largest…
Marks & Spencer launches instalment payment option with Clearpay
Marks & Spencer has partnered with Clearpay to launch an online instalment payment option for UK customers from mid-November.
Customers on the retailer’s site will be able to make purchases…
The Retail Drop Podcast: Episode 4 – Michael Rolph, CEO and Co-founder of Yoyo Wallet
Welcome back to The Retail Drop Podcast in partnership with Go Instore, which you can now download from iTunes or PodBean to listen to offline. In this episode we spoke…