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AdvertisementA growing share of US shoppers chose buy-now-pay-later options on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Splitit's CEO told BI that his company's order volumes were up 62% in the week ending with Cyber Monday. Many buy-now-pay-later shoppers are likely to use the option again as they get used to the concept. Of the $131.5 billion in online spending tracked by the company during the period, $9.4 billion was spent using a BNPL option. AdvertisementSplitit's Sheth said more than a third of its users during Cyber Week had previously used the service at least one other time in the preceding year.
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Alibaba’s delayed-payment option will first be rolled out in Germany, Spain and France. SINGAPORE—Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. started allowing shoppers in Europe to pay for purchases on its international e-commerce platform only after receiving their merchandise, in an attempt to boost global sales as growth at home slows. On Monday, a fintech company called Splitit Payments Ltd. said it would join with Ant Group Co.’s Alipay to provide a delayed-payment option to customers of AliExpress, an online marketplace operated by Alibaba outside of China.
More airlines are partnering with "buy now, pay later" firms to give customers the option to pay for their flights in installments, instead of a lump-sum payment. But they were always predicated on the consumer being required to complete payment before they travel," Botts said. There's no credit check and no financing terms, but travelers must secure the flight with a deposit and pay the full fare before flying. Australia's largest airline Qantas launched BNPL services in May 2022, which allows international passengers on select routes to book a flight but pay the fare later. Not just airlinesThe online travel agency Booking.com works with the BNPL company Zip, which lets travelers pay for hotels, cruises, cars and travel experiences in installments.
Using BNPL to spread out purchases over time has a a few advantages over paying by credit card. To help my efforts, I removed all my credit card information from being auto-saved on my favorite e-commerce sites. In just the past three months, this helped me lower my credit card bills by 25%, since I had to think through each item in my cart before getting up and manually entering my credit card information. Note that credit card lenders may use many different variations of credit score models when considering your application. While credit card issuers aren't always so transparent, each has its own credit score range that they require applicants to have.
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