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PayPal Credit Introduces Physical Card for Brick-and-Mortar Payments

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Over the next few weeks, PayPal will roll out physical payment cards to eligible U.S. To promote the new physical cards, PayPal Credit has made a limited-time offer to pay for travel purchases such as flights, hotels, cruises and ride shares over a six -month period with promotional financing and no minimum spend.

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Social Commerce Revolution: How Payments Innovation Transformed the Digital Shopping Experience

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They extend to things like livestreams, shoppable content and payment links within Instagram Reels, stories, TikTok videos or Pinterest Pins. Were in the early stages of what you might call the Great Shopping Migration: almost 60% of online customers recently polled confirmed that they were likely to use social media platforms to shop.

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Embedded Finance: Making Payments Possible in New Frontiers

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If we thought the pandemic-driven shift to digital payments was an evolution, we’re about to be catapulted into a new world, where payments will become possible in places thought impossible just a few years ago. In fact, embedded finance will be a $777 billion opportunity by 2029. So how can businesses get a piece of it?

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Amazon Looks to ‘Modernize Automotive Retail’ by Selling Cars with Hyundai

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Amazon has launched a new service Amazon Autos in partnership with Hyundai. cities can now browse, order, finance and schedule pickup of new Hyundai vehicles from local participating dealers directly via Amazon. At the dealership, customers will complete the trade-in process by dropping off their old car when picking up the new one.

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‘Cash or Card?’: Why More Financing Choices Drive Consumers’ Decisions on Which Retailers to Shop

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This includes enhancing in-store inventory, delivery services and even the personalization of customer service. However, when it’s time to check out, how do payment options factor into that customer experience? Is it Great Service or Great Financing Options? It goes without saying that great service is important.

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Why Backend Orchestration is the True Payment Experience Unlock

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The seamless nature of digital commerce has inspired consumers to expect more from the payment experience everywhere they shop — online, in-store and even via social channels. Customers today expect to be able to shop where and when they want and use the payment method they want.”

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Exclusive Q&A: Venmo GM on the Company’s ‘Natural Extensions’ into Business Payments

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That inherent distaste for the transaction phase is one reason payment companies are so eager to expand into other parts of the shopper journey. Embedded finance has become big business: McKinsey estimated that the sector reached $20 billion in revenue in the U.S. Denise Leonhard, VP and GM, Venmo.