Afterpay’s BNPL Now Available on Google Pay, Offering Shoppers Even More Choice and Flexibility
November 19 2024 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Just in time for the holiday season, U.S.
customers can now choose Afterpay at checkout in the Google Pay
checkout flow
Afterpay, a leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), announced today
its flexible payment functionality will be available for consumers
checking out online through Google Pay at select merchants.
For consumers who are looking for more ways to pay this holiday
season, they can now choose Afterpay at checkout to spread their
purchases out in installments. According to an Afterpay survey, 1
in 3 shoppers considered using BNPL due to the convenience and
flexibility it affords them, with Afterpay users citing it helps to
stretch their holiday budget.1
"People shop on Google more than a billion times per day, and
consumers are increasingly looking for more choice and flexibility
when it comes to payment options,” said Drew Olson, Senior
Director, Google Pay. "By teaming up with pay over time
providers like Afterpay, we are able to give Google Pay users more
payment options when checking out, while providing merchants with
another tool to drive growth.”
“Afterpay’s integration with Google Pay comes at the perfect
time as next-gen shoppers are fueling mainstream use of BNPL,
mobile commerce, and digital wallet use. We are excited to expand
our BNPL to Google’s network, creating the best and most
streamlined customer shopping experience that meets all the needs
of this younger consumer set,” said Tanuj Parikh, Head of Global
Partnerships, Afterpay and Cash App.
Afterpay provides significant advantages for merchants by
driving new customer acquisition, increasing customer retention,
along with repeat purchases and larger basket sizes. In the coming
months, wider availability of Afterpay on Google Pay’s digital
wallet will roll out to more merchants.
For more news and information about Afterpay, visit
https://newsroom.afterpay.com/.
About Afterpay
Afterpay is transforming the way we pay by allowing eligible
shoppers to buy products immediately and pay over time - enabling
simple, transparent and responsible spending. We are on a mission
to power an economy in which everyone wins. Afterpay is offered by
thousands of the world’s favorite retailers and used by millions of
active global customers. Afterpay is currently available in
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States and the United
Kingdom, where it is known as Clearpay. Afterpay is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ).
1Afterpay Festive Forecast 2024
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