Stories

Part of steering the ship of an iconic brand is recognising when the tide has turned and when it’s time for new adventures, particularly when it comes to payments.

When Jen Twitchett sought a loan to support the explosive growth of her canine fashion label, Hound Tees, it didn’t go well. “The banks saw me coming and just laughed,” Jen said. “When...

To better understand the ecommerce trends shaping the dynamic fashion industry, PayPal surveyed fashion merchants from BigCommerce, revealing proven strategies and actionable recommendations.

Find out more about what makes PayPal uniquely positioned to help businesses sell and consumers shop with confidence.

Growing up, Yanique Taylor always had her head in a book. “I was a huge ‘Nancy Drew’ fan,” she said. “I had the whole collection growing up!” It wasn’t just the adventures of the...

At PayPal, our mission is to allow everyone to be able to fully and fairly participate in the global economy, and we understand that women’s financial inclusion and economic empowerment are key...

There’s something about garage sales that make us smile. Is it the nostalgia when flipping through old vinyl collections, or imagining the laughs and conversations around once prized...

PayPal’s tips for smart sales shopping We recently released the ‘PayPal EOFY Sales Trends Report 2021’, which revealed Australia’s younger shoppers (Gen Z and Gen Y, better known as...

The PayPal EOFY Sales Trend Report 2021 revealed that nearly a third of Australians (31%) believe there are more sales on now than two years before, with about a quarter (23%) attributing this to...

With Australians facing widespread economic impacts due to COVID-19, shopping behaviours have transformed dramatically. 2020 has been an unpredictable and disorienting year for all and tough for...

Despite COVID-19 forcing many Australians to tighten their belts, their appetite for discounts remains strong. Long queues and bustling crowds at shopping centres used to be a familiar sight...

Mobile commerce use in Australia has dropped for the first time in five years. However, mobile devices still play a critical role in the customer purchasing experience. PayPal’s Australian...

Social media has been an important tool for product discovery for several years but now a quarter of Australians make purchases through social media. PayPal’s Alison O’Brien explains what...

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This year marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Given the current environment, many of us may be inclined to skip the April 22nd occasion, but the COVID-19 crisis should not deter our focus and...

Bringing a wealth of experience and deep business knowledge, Paul has been with PayPal for more than a decade, serving in a range of senior roles, heading large teams and leading large-scale complex international operations.

With the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, many business owners may feel like they’re stuck in a waiting game. But there are things you can do right now to help your business’s cashflow, like...

With the coronavirus outbreak prompting second thoughts about handling cash, digital payments can offer a precautionary measure for populations concerned about the germs associated with physical...

This is an unprecedented time in our history. The COVID-19 pandemic is having an impact on the health of our loved ones, the businesses we rely upon, the health of the global economy, and the way...

Over the last two months, bushfires in Australia have killed at least 28 people, destroyed more than 2,200 homes, and ravaged 25 million acres of land. Australia’s renowned wildlife and unique...

For Rich Reyher, transitioning to clean energy isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s a necessary investment in our future. As Senior Director of Global Data Center Services, Rich oversees...