Boston, October 14, 2021 –Buy now, pay later (BNPL) vendors and their solutions have exploded in popularity in recent years, propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic and rapid digital-commerce growth. BNPL solutions are dramatically changing the way consumers interact with merchants, both online and in-person, providing an attractive alternative for paying for goods and services.

Leveraging the Aite Matrix, a proprietary Aite-Novarica Group vendor assessment framework, this Impact Report evaluates the overall competitive position of six vendors, focusing on vendor stability, client strength, product features, and client services. This report profiles Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna, Sezzle, Splitit, and Zip.

This 85-page Impact Report contains 22 figures and 15 tables. Clients of Aite-Novarica Group’s Retail Banking & Payments service can download this report and the corresponding charts.

This report mentions Addi, Adyen, Affirm, Afterpay, Ally Bank, Amazon, Amount, Apple, Barclays, BigCommerce, BlueSnap, ChargeAfter, Citizens Bank, Clearpay, Cybersource, Discover, FeatherPay, Fly Now Pay Later, Goldman Sachs, Google, GreenSky,H&M, Klarna, Magento. Mastercard, Paidy, Paybright, PayPal, Peloton, Quadpay, Returnly, Scalapay, Sephora, Sezzle, Shopify, Splitit, Spotii, Square, Starbucks, Stripe, Synchrony, tabby, Target, Twisto UnionPay, Uplift, Visa, VTEX, Walmart, Wayflyer, Wisetack, Wix, WooCommerce, Worldpay, Zilch, and Zip.