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Klarna gets in the game, kicks off multi-year collaboration with Angel City Football Club

Klarna today announced it’s continuing to make unexpected moves by teaming up with fellow gamechanger, Angel City Football Club (ACFC) of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL).

Lightspeed launches new flagship restaurant platform in North America

Lightspeed the one-stop commerce platform for merchants around the world to simplify, scale, and create exceptional customer experiences, today announced the launch of the all-new Lightspeed Restaurant, a unified hospitality commerce and point-of-sale (POS) platform.

Klarna and Simon Partner For Payment Solution

Klarna and Simon announced a strategic national alliance and multi-year relationship that will provide customers in Simon shopping destinations with access to Klarna’s unique in-store payment solutions.

Klarna and Beautycounter launch 'Better Beauty' livestream

Klarna and Beautycounter have teamed up to launch the ‘Better Beauty’ livestream shopping series, ushering in a new era of immersive and interactive retail experiences.

Klarna hits record 20 million US customers as demand surge

Klarna today announced it has doubled its US customer base since June 2020, reaching a record 20 million customers.

Klarna announces first recipients of the Small Business Impact Initiative grants

Klarna today announced the first group to receive grants from the recently-launched Klarna Small Business Impact Initiative to help SMBs recover from a loss of business due to the pandemic.

Lightspeed to acquire Ecwid and NuORDER to unify commerce ecosystem

Lightspeed has entered into definitive agreements to acquire two global leaders in digital commerce. Once closed, the acquisitions will provide Lightspeed customers new entry points to the digital economy, unprecedented supply chain management as well as increased opportunities to provide outstanding customer experiences online.

Klarna launches Small Business Impact Initiative to help small and medium-sized businesses

Klarna today announced it is donating $4.5 million in free services to small and medium-sized enterprises to aid them in recovery.

Macy’s Partners With Klarna For Subscription Payments

Klarna today announced that it has partnered with Macy’s, Inc. to exclusively offer its Pay in 4 solution in-store and online across all Macy’s, Inc.

"Baby Boomers value sustainability more than Gen Z when shopping beauty," says new report

New research from Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service, revealed that 31% of Boomers value sustainability when shopping for beauty products.

HAUS LABORATORIES and Klarna Launch Creative Art Studio

HAUS LABORATORIES, the color cosmetics company co-founded by Lady Gaga, and Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service, have joined forces to launch a state-of-the-art creative studio in Los Angeles.

“US shoppers are focusing more on leisure, sports, and home goods as we approach Thanksgiving and Black Friday,” says new report

Klarna today released new holiday shopping data that indicates shoppers in the US shifted their share of e-commerce spending towards the leisure, sports & hobby and home & garden categories in the week ahead of Thanksgiving (November 16-22).

"40 Percent of Consumers Are Starting Their Holiday Shopping Earlier" Says New Study

Forty percent of consumers are starting their holiday shopping earlier than they did last year, according to the new 2021 Holidays Unwrapped report from Klarna, the leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service.