Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment service Afterpay is merging with Cash App, the US money app, to become Cash App Afterpay, expanding access to its pay-in-4 product to more merchants in the US and accelerating its growth in the region. Both fintech companies are part of Block Inc. and the move will allow eligible Cash App customers to have...
18 Mar 2025
Afterpay launched its fourth season as principal partner of NYFW with a focus on the future of our industry and a student-centered event held in the Xperience Center of Spring Studios. Afterpay with IMG invited NYC fashion students from a selection of local schools to participate in a live, interactive workshop with young designer Colin LoCascio...
22 Feb 2023
Afterpay, the leading player in the "Buy Now Pay Later" (BNPL) payments sector, has announced its latest venture as the title sponsor of New York Fashion Week: The Shows. NYFW: The Shows is a new space “built exclusively to showcase emerging designers who represent the future of fashion”. As the title sponsor of NYFW, Afterpay is offering its...
3 Feb 2023
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ provider Afterpay has announced the launch of a monthly payment solution for its US-based consumers, with plans to extend the offer further afield in 2023. Consumers who select the new option will be able to budget their money over a six or 12 month period for purchases between 400 dollars and 4,000 dollars. Merchants in the...
6 Oct 2022
Buy now, pay later payment service Afterpay is continuing its partnership with IMG for New York Fashion Week for a third season by offering consumers NFT ‘keys’ to unlock New York Fashion Week. Afterpay has teamed up with designers Altu by Joseph Altuzarra, AnOnlyChild, Jonathan Simkhai, Kim Shui and The Blonds to launch limited-edition NFT ‘...
24 Aug 2022
Sephora is set to join the growing number of retailers introducing the flexible ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ (BNPL) service to their platform in a new partnership between Afterpay and the beauty retailer. The omnichannel platform will now allow customers to pay in four instalments when shopping through Sephora’s website in the US, building on its goal...
14 Jul 2022
With summer swiftly approaching, trends for the warmer months ahead are beginning to make themselves known, with the ongoing Y2K obsession remaining prominent and the return of festival season fashion almost upon us. Based on the UK consumer, the ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) payment provider Clearpay has compiled real-time customer purchase and...
13 May 2022
Inflation is at a four-decade high, forcing consumers to be more wary of their purchasing habits and impacting retailers’ much needed recovery following the loosening of covid-19 measures. However, a recent survey by Coresight Research still found a positive consumer sentiment toward spending, despite inflation, which further suggested that...
12 May 2022
The fashion industry will be looking towards New York this week, as it prepares to go ahead with an extensive range of events over the six day New York Fashion Week (NYFW) period. Scheduled from February 11 to 16, the line up kicks off with a live runway by luxury label Snow Xue Gao and will close with a show from The Blonds. While physical and...
7 Feb 2022
Afterpay, a "buy now, pay later" payments platform, has released its official February 2022 New York Fashion Week (NYFW): The Shows events calendar, featuring activations in New York City to Los Angeles. This year’s slate of programming features both in-person and virtual activations. From February 11 through February 16, Afterpay will provide...
1 Feb 2022
In partnership with the Australian Fashion Council (AFC), payment solutions provider Afterpay has opened an experiential retail space hosting four Australian emerging brands over the next 10 months. Entitled ‘Edit Collection’, the store looks to leverage new technologies, utilising a new eTale Bluetooth chip tag that allows products in the store...
11 Nov 2021
Multi-brand e-tailer Revolve has announced the launch of the Revolve Gallery, a presentation and pop-up experience taking place during New York Fashion Week. The fashion and lifestyle brand will be using the event as a way to bring its online concept to the physical world in the form of a multi-room fashion experience presented in a museum-like...
27 Aug 2021