Buy now, pay later FinTech Klarna has partnered with Google Pay in the US.
In Brief:
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Users will now be able to use the service instore with contactless payments.
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It has been partnered with Apple Pay since January.
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Sephora, Journeys and rue21 all avail of the instore solution.
What does this mean?
This comes as demand increases for contactless payment solutions due to Covid-19. Retailers have reportedly seen success with Klarna instore in the US, saying that average order value has increased by 310% compared to when other transaction methods are used.