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Ryan has been a major voice in consumer finance at Euromonitor for over five years, helping to oversee global research and working with analysts around the world. He also works with reports and publication to streamline the processes behind country reports, passport publications, and blog content.
Ryan‘s expertise sits in payments and the broader consumer finance landscape. He advises clients on such trends as Buy Now Pay Later, open banking, contactless payments, and APIs. Ryan also has experience exploring foodservice payments and other innovations in payment. Ryan previously worked on home and tech research, focused on the US, before transitioning to a role on the global consumer finance team. He has experience in US research for several industries as well as commissioning work with both Mexico and Canada.
Travel finance is an important component, impacting overall customer satisfaction across travel verticals. Analysis in this article focuses on embedded finance in travel intermediaries, lodging, shopping, and food and dining, ranked the top four verticals by market value size in 2023.
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Since its launch in Southeast Asia in 2018, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) has experienced a notable surge in popularity, providing consumers with a convenient and accessible alternative to traditional financial services. This service enables consumers to defer payment for their purchases, typically opting for instalment-based repayment options instead of immediate full payment.