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What will be the biggest retail and payments trends of 2021?

December 27, 2020

1: David vs. Goliath: SMEs will offer a personalised alternative to the likes of Amazon The pandemic has shifted many brick-and-mortar stores online for the first time and has also…

Buy Now, Pay Later firms to face tougher advertising restrictions

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Advertising ASA BNPL buy now pay later credit debt fintech Klarna

December 8, 2020

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

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The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has released tougher guidance on how Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) schemes advertise their financial services. The ASA’s sister organisation, the Committee of Advertising Practice…

Holland & Barrett has launched a new fintech initiative which allows its 5000 staff to access their wages anytime they like, without waiting for payday.

Holland & Barrett staff can now access wages anytime without waiting for payday

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fintech Holland & Barrett Wagestream

October 29, 2020

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Holland & Barrett has launched a new fintech initiative which allows its 5000 staff to access their wages anytime they like, without waiting for payday. Wagestream has partnered with Holland…

Monzo launches £180-a-year Premium package with new metal card

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App Banking card Curve fintech Monzo Monzo Premium payment Revolut

October 20, 2020

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

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Digital banking business Monzo today launched its new Premium package, offering phone and travel insurance for customers. The metal Premium card will cost £50 to make and cost customers £180…

‘Buy now, pay later’ specialist Klarna has been valued at $10.65 billion after its latest equity funding round.

Klarna valued at a whopping $10.65bn after latest funding round

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BNPL buy now pay later fintech Funding Investment] Klarna partner Retail Swedish valuation

September 15, 2020

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

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‘Buy now, pay later’ specialist Klarna has been valued at $10.65 billion after its latest equity funding round. An announcement from the Swedish firm on Tuesday morning said the funding…

Klarna has seen 200 new retailers sign it up its platform everyday during the first half of the year despite retail’s struggles during lockdown.

Klarna reaches 7 million UK users

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Asos bank buy now buy now pay later fintech Klarna Pay Later scheme Swedish TopShop

March 12, 2020

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

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‘Buy now, pay later’ app Klarna Bank AB this week revealed it has now served more than 7 million customers in the UK. The Swedish bank and online financial service…

Schuh brings Klarna instore with new partnership

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App buy now pay later fintech in store Klarna Pay in 3 Schuh

December 19, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

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Footwear brand Schuh has teamed up with Swedish FinTech company Klarna to extend its buy now, pay later scheme to in-store purchases. Schuh already uses Klarna on its websites in…

Klarna set to launch new Berlin hub in early 2020

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App Berlin Mitte fintech Klarna Mitte Sebastian Siemiatkowski Sweden

December 13, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

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Klarna’s “buy now, pay later” venture will expand into Berlin in early 2020, with a new tech hub set to house more than 500 members of staff. The Swedish bank…

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What will be the biggest retail and payments trends of 2021?

Buy Now, Pay Later firms to face tougher advertising restrictions

Holland & Barrett staff can now access wages anytime without waiting for payday

Monzo launches £180-a-year Premium package with new metal card

Klarna valued at a whopping $10.65bn after latest funding round

Klarna reaches 7 million UK users

Schuh brings Klarna instore with new partnership

Klarna set to launch new Berlin hub in early 2020

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