Credit card usage has become a prevalent financial tool for many individuals and businesses worldwide. A credit card allows one to borrow money from a financial institution, and instead of making cash payments, the amount owed is paid off in the future. With virtually every major retailer accepting credit cards, usage has become more commonplace, and some benefits include convenience, rewards, and reliable financial protection.
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Data for today’s episode is provided by Javelin Strategy & Research’s Report: Private-Label Credit Cards: Still Relevant but Losing Luster
Store-branded Credit Card Usage in the Past 12 Months, by Generation
- 30% of Gen Z have used a store-branded credit card
- 20% of Millenials have used a store-branded credit card
- 31% of Gen X have used a store-branded credit card
- 33% of Baby Boomers have used a store-branded credit card
- 37% of the Silent Generation have used a store-branded credit card
About Report
Explore the realm of exclusive credit cards with this insightful report on private-label credit cards in the United States. Often referred to as “store cards” or “white-label credit cards,” these unique products are restricted to specific merchants, enticing consumers with exclusive benefits. From promotional financing options like deferred interest to driving customer engagement with various products and services, private-label cards play a vital role in the credit card landscape. Nevertheless, this comprehensive analysis reveals the challenges and risks these cards face amidst changing market dynamics.
Discover the dynamic landscape of private-label credit cards in the United States through this in-depth report. Gain valuable insights into usage and ownership trends, delve into the offerings of significant retailers, and uncover potential risks for consumers. Additionally, explore how competitive threats, such as instant financing and buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans, are reshaping the private-label card market. As an essential part of the credit card industry, understanding the evolving landscape of private-label cards becomes crucial for businesses and consumers alike.