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Press Release
10/11/2016
University of Connecticut Establishes Synchrony Financial Center of Excellence in Cybersecurity
This Cyber Security Awareness Month, the University of Connecticut’s (UConn) School of Engineering and Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) have announced the launch of Synchrony Financial’s Center of Excellence in Cybersecurity (The Center) at UConn. The Cente
Press Release
10/23/2016
2016 Synchrony Financial Sixth Annual Digital Study
No longer just a trend or tool for younger generations, digital shopping has become a way of life, with nearly 70% of consumers surveyed using mobile technology for shopping-related tasks. This dramatic increase in digital shopping behavior signals a main
Press Release
10/24/2016
Synchrony Financial Plug-in Easily Integrates Credit into Retailers’ Mobile Apps
To further enhance the mobile shopping experience for cardholders, Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) has introduced a fully-integrated Synchrony plug-in credit feature for the popular mobile apps of leading retail partners.
Press Release
10/24/2016
Synchrony Financial joins R3 distributed ledger consortium
Financial innovation firm R3 has announced the addition of Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) to its partnership dedicated to designing and applying distributed and shared ledger-inspired technologies to global financial markets.
Press Release
11/03/2016
Synchrony Financial’s Annual Holiday Shopping Study Forecasts Strong Retail Sales Increase between 3.6% and 4.0% with Holiday Shoppers Merry about Finances, Yet Motivated to Manage Budget
Motivated to manage the stress of the season and their budgets, more than half of holiday shoppers plan to start their gift buying earlier this year to find deals and help spread out spending. Heading into the holidays, 55% of survey respondents are merri
Press Release
11/17/2016
CheapOair and OneTravel launch new travel rewards credit cards just in time for the holidays
CheapOair and OneTravel have launched a co-branded credit card program with Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) just in time to book holiday travel. This is the first credit card program from an online travel agency to include a special financing offer(1) to
Press Release
11/21/2016
Five Small Businesses Seek to Improve Local Communities through Synchrony Financial Working Forward Small Business Awards
Five small businesses today were announced as winners of the Working Forward Small Business Awards, a program launched by Synchrony Financial in September to recognize the big impact small businesses have in their communities.
Press Release
03/19/2017
Synchrony Financial Looks Ahead to 2030 in Future of Retail Study
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today released findings from its inaugural Future of Retail: Insight and Influences Shaping Retail Innovation report, examining consumer perspectives and shopping trends expect
Press Release
03/20/2017
Synchrony Financial to Broaden Cutting Edge Mobile Commerce Solutions for Retailers Through its Acquisition of GPShopper
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced that it has acquired GPShopper, an innovative developer of mobile apps that offer retailers and brands a full suite of commerce, engagement and analytic tools.
Press Release
05/01/2017
Synchrony Financial Named as CIO 100 Award Winner for the Third Year in a Row
IDG’s CIO today announced Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, as a recipient of the 2017 CIO 100. The 30th annual award program recognizes organizations around the world that exemplify the highest level
Press Release
01/10/2018
Synchrony Financial Awards Program Helps Small Businesses Improve Customer Experiences and Strengthen Communities
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) today announced 10 winners of its Working Forward Small Business Awards, an annual program benefiting small businesses that showcase passion for their community and initiative to grow their business.
Press Release
02/13/2018
Synchrony Invests in Digital Identity Authentication Leader Payfone
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced a strategic investment in Payfone, a leader in identity authentication for digital channels. The investment is one of several made recently in the mobile
Press Release
03/06/2018
CareCredit Introduces New Way to Pay for Day and Medical Spa Treatments
CareCredit announced today its expansion into the day and medical spa markets—helping Spa providers drive growth by providing an additional payment option for consumers. The CareCredit credit card is a health, beauty and wellness card.
Press Release
03/14/2018
Synchrony Appoints Trish Mosconi Executive Vice President, Business Strategy and Development
Synchrony (NYSE:SYF) has hired Trish Mosconi as Executive Vice President, Business Strategy and Development. Trish is responsible for defining, developing and executing Synchrony’s strategic vision for future growth.
Press Release
04/03/2018
Synchrony Named Preferred Provider of Consumer Financing for Mahindra Powersports Vehicles and Accessories
Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) today announced a multi-year agreement to provide consumer financing for Mahindra’s powersports division in the U.S.
Press Release
04/12/2018
Synchrony Opens Emerging Tech Center at the University of Illinois to Develop Artificial Intelligence Solutions
The University of Illinois today announced that Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a leading consumer financial services company, has opened the Synchrony Emerging Technology Center at the University of Illinois Research Park.
Press Release
05/02/2018
Synchrony Teams Up With Amazon to Introduce New Alexa Skill for Amazon Store Card
Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) today announced that for the first time, customers can manage their Amazon.com Store Card and Amazon Prime Store Card through voice using the Store Card skill for Amazon Alexa. Cardholders can now use the Store Card skill to check
Press Release
05/10/2018
Synchrony to Acquire Loop Commerce to Transform Digital Gifting
Synchrony (NYSE:SYF) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Loop Commerce, a technology leader in digital and in-store gifting services with its award-winning and patented GiftNow® platform and service.
Press Release
06/08/2018
Synchrony Completes Acquisition of Loop Commerce
Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company delivering customized financing programs, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Loop Commerce – a technology leader in digital and in-store gifting services.
Press Release
06/28/2018
Synchrony Partners with Lady Antebellum and Darius Rucker for the Summer Plays on Tour
Synchrony (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, announced today it is hitting the road as the presenting sponsor with GRAMMY Award-winning artists Lady Antebellum and Darius Rucker.
Press Release
07/10/2018
CareCredit Forms Healthcare Advisory Council
CareCredit, a leading provider of promotional financing for healthcare, named three experts to its newly created Healthcare Advisory Council, a group designed to support and shape the innovative healthcare solutions CareCredit is developing to address
Press Release
07/18/2018
Belk and Synchrony Launch Co-Branded Credit Card to Help Customers Earn Rewards Faster
Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, and Belk, a private department store company, today announced the new Belk Rewards Mastercard® to make shopping simpler and safer, while enabling customers to earn rewards faster.
Press Release
08/13/2018
Synchrony and Lowe’s Extend Strategic Partnership with Multi-Year Agreement
Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) and Lowe’s (NYSE: LOW) today announced a multi-year extension of their strategic partnership highlighting Synchrony’s commitment to offer Lowe’s customers enhanced purchasing options and valuable benefits.
Press Release
08/23/2018
Synchrony Study: Consumer Adoption of Retailer Mobile Apps Doubles
As mobile shopping continues to grow, consumers are downloading retailer’s mobile apps at double the rate of years past and conducting more in-app purchases, according to new findings from Synchrony (NYSE: SYF).
Press Release
10/10/2018
Synchrony and JCPenney Extend Strategic Partnership with New Multi-Year Agreement
Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) and JCPenney (NYSE: JCP) today announced a multi-year extension of their strategic partnership bringing together data analytics and consumer financial services expertise to continue to offer JCPenney customers financing options
Press Release
10/22/2018
Kenneth Cole Expands Its Digital Shopping Offering with Enhanced Gifting Options Just in Time for the Holidays
Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc., today announced a partnership agreement and launch with Loop Commerce, a Synchrony solution, a leading technology service that makes it easier for consumers to shop online for others.
Press Release
09/28/2015
Synchrony Financial Takes the Lead in Enabling Private Label Credit Card Benefits for Samsung Pay
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) is pleased to be one of the first issuers to offer private label credit cardholders the ability to add their cards to Samsung Pay, the mobile payment service which launched...
Press Release
10/19/2015
Synchrony Financial to File Registration Statement in Connection With GE Exchange Offer
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced that it intends to file a Registration Statement on Form S-4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the proposed exchange offer...
Press Release
10/21/2015
Synchrony Financial Launches CarCareONE Mobile App to Deliver Account Servicing, Store Locator Functionality, and Special Offers to Millions of Cardholders’ Smartphones
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with more than 80 years of retail heritage, announces the CarCareONESM mobile application that allows CarCareONE’s millions of...
Press Release
10/23/2015
Synchrony Financial at Money20/20
Learn more about Synchrony Financial’s digital innovation at Money 20/20, October 25-28, 2015 in Las Vegas, NV. Visit us at Booth #2114 to see how we engage the digital customer and our CEO, Margaret Keane,...
Press Release
10/26/2015
CareCredit Launches Mobile App to Deliver Account Servicing and Provider Locator to Millions of Cardholders’ Smartphones
CareCredit from Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), introduces the CareCredit mobile app, which allows millions of CareCredit cardholders to conveniently access account servicing and a provider location finder...
Press Release
11/09/2015
Computerworld Names Gregory Simpson, Chief Technology Officer of Synchrony Financial, a Premier 100 Technology Leader
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), is pleased to announce that our Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Gregory Simpson, has been selected as a 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders honoree by IDG's Computerworld...
Press Release
02/17/2016
Technology Influences Eight of the Top 10 Retail Trends for 2016
The retail environment is constantly changing with every new style, product and season. While change is often retailer and consumer-driven, technology is shaping eight of the top 10 trends expected to have the...
Press Release
03/23/2016
Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest’s BizTown Business Center Gets New Look with Support from Synchrony Financial
STAMFORD, Conn. and ST. PAUL, Minn. – March 23, 2016 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, today reaffirmed its longtime support for Junior...
Press Release
03/31/2016
Walmart’s Family of Cards Makes it as Easy as 3-2-1
Beginning tomorrow, Walmart Credit Card and Walmart MoneyCard holders will have a new tool to help them keep more money in their pocket. It’s as easy as 3-2-1. The new, simplified rewards value proposition – 3-2-1 Save – brings...
Press Release
04/12/2016
Unlock Your Super Powers with the New Marvel MasterCard® featuring Cashback Rewards from Synchrony Financial and Marvel
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, and Marvel Partnerships, LLC today announced the launch of the Marvel MasterCard® with cashback...
Press Release
04/21/2016
Synchrony Financial and Marvel Team Up to Unleash Super Powers with the “Save Like a Hero” Campaign
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, and Marvel today announced a new relationship to co-promote Synchrony Bank and its products in...
Press Release
05/03/2016
Synchrony Financial Earns a Spot on the InformationWeek Elite 100 List for the Second Year in a Row
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), a leading financial services company and the largest provider of private label credit cards in the U.S.,* is proud to announce its recognition on the InformationWeek Elite...
Press Release
05/09/2016
CareCredit and Visionworks Expand Exclusive Patient Financing Agreement
CareCredit, a leading provider of promotional healthcare financing, and Visionworks, a premier provider of eye care services, today announced the expansion of their existing exclusive agreement with...
Press Release
05/25/2016
Customers Like to Research Online but Make Big Purchases in Stores, Says New Retailer Study
NEW YORK, May 25, 2016—According to a new report by Forbes Insights, in association with Synchrony Financial, "A Split Screen: Online Information and a Human Touch," customers prefer to mix technology and in-store visits for...
Press Release
06/01/2016
Synchrony Financial Named as CIO 100 Award Winner for the Second Year in a Row
IDG's CIO today announced Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with more than 80 years of retail heritage, as a recipient of the 2016 CIO 100. The 29th annual...
Press Release
06/29/2016
Synchrony Financial Invests in flexReceipts, Inc.
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) today announced a strategic investment in flexReceipts, Inc., a provider of enriched digital receipts, data analytics and customer engagement solutions. The investment was made...
Press Release
07/21/2016
Experience Exciting Travel Adventures with Synchrony Financial’s Fareportal Credit Card
STAMFORD, Conn. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Travelers will soon have flexible financing options while also enjoying rewards through a co-branded Dual Card™ credit card program to be offered by Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer
Press Release
07/28/2016
Back-to-School Shoppers in Stores and Spending More
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As back-to-school shoppers hit the stores, a growing number of parents (59%) and college students (40%) indicate they are extremely confident or very confident in their own financial situation
Press Release
01/23/2019
Synchrony and Sam’s Club Extend Strategic Partnership
January 23, 2019 - STAMFORD, Conn. -- Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) today announced an extension of its strategic partnership with Sam’s Club, a segment of Walmart, Inc. (NYSE: WMT), to continue offering Club members enhanced financing options through the Sam
Press Release
02/28/2019
Patient Financial Care Leader and Healthcare Credit Card Giant Team to Provide Patients More Options to Pay for Healthcare Expenses
Simplee today announced it is partnering with CareCredit, a health, wellness and personal care credit card, to offer an expanded payment option through its patient-centered financial care platform. The strategic credit card partnership will offer patients
Press Release
03/06/2019
Synchrony Acquires Pets Best to Expand CareCredit Platform in Rapidly Growing Pet Market
Synchrony (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, has acquired Pets Best, a pet health insurance industry pioneer. Pets Best will operate under Synchrony’s CareCredit platform which offers health, wellness and personal care credit
Press Release
05/02/2019
Synchrony Promotes Brian Doubles to President
Stamford, CT, May 2, 2019 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) today announced Brian Doubles has been promoted to President, effective immediately...
Press Release
05/16/2019
CareCredit Announces Strategic Technology, Marketing and Credit Partnership with Dental Communications Platform Provider Lighthouse 360
CareCredit, a leading provider of health, wellness and personal care credit products...
Press Release
06/14/2019
Synchrony and Suzuki Extend Partnership
Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced it has renewed a multi-year financing agreement with Suzuki Motor of America Inc.
Press Release
07/24/2019
Synchrony Elects Fernando Aguirre, former CEO of Chiquita Brands, to its Board of Directors
July 24, 2019 - STAMFORD, CT — Synchrony (NYSE:SYF), one of the nation’s premier consumer...
Press Release
11/20/2018
PHOTO ADVISORY: 2018 Gifting Trends by Loop Commerce, a Synchrony Solution
As the holiday season begins, GiftNow, a digital gifting platform provided by Loop Commerce, a Synchrony solution, unveils its 2018 gifting trends.
Press Release
12/10/2018
Synchrony Bank and Sony Pictures Entertainment Spin Web of Excitement; Immersive AR Experience Inspired by ‘Spider-Man™: Into the Spider-Verse’
In the Synchrony x Spider-Man™: Into the Spider-Verse Instant Win Game, visitors can immerse themselves in a spiderweb installation and transform into members of the Spider-Verse by taking on the web-spinning abilities of Spider-Man through a mobile
Press Release
12/17/2018
CareCredit Now Integrated Into Henry Schein's Dental And Veterinary Practice Management Software Solutions
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) and CareCredit, a Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) solution and a leading provider of patient financing, today announced the integration of CareCredit's financing tool into Henry Schein's dental and veterinary practice management
Press Release
12/20/2018
Synchrony Wins HSN Credit Card Program and Deepens Strategic Relationship with Qurate Retail Group
New Long-Term Agreement Between Synchrony and HSN to Offer Consumer Financing QVC and zulily Extend Existing Synchrony Relationship
Press Release
01/16/2019
Synchrony and Fanatics Team Up for the Ultimate Fan Card
Synchrony (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, and Fanatics, the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, today announced a new strategic credit card partnership to provide fans with a new customized payment method for licensed
Press Release
07/09/2014
Synchrony Financial Invests in Mobile Payment Startup LoopPay, Inc.
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synchrony Financial today announced the completion of a strategic investment in LoopPay, Inc., an innovative mobile payments platform company. LoopPay is expected to provide...
Press Release
10/02/2014
Synchrony Financial Renews Consumer Financing Program with Select Comfort
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, has signed a multi-year agreement with Select Comfort Corporation (NYSE:SCSS), a sleep...
Press Release
01/20/2015
Paul A. Tufano, Esq. Named Chair of Villanova University Board of Trustees; Joseph V. Topper, Jr. Elected Vice Chair
Villanova University announced that its Board of Trustees has elected Paul A. Tufano, Esq., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies, as its chairperson. Tufano succeeds Catherine...
Press Release
01/21/2015
Synchrony Financial Partners with GPShopper on Mobile Customer Engagement Platform
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), today announced a strategic investment in GPShopper, an innovative developer of mobile apps with a focus on the retail industry....
Press Release
03/01/2015
Synchrony Financial Enables Private Label Credit Card Benefits Through the Samsung Pay Secure Mobile Wallet
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) today announced that the benefits and features available on Synchrony Bank-issued private label credit cards will be easily accessed by cardholders through the Samsung...
Press Release
03/16/2015
CareCredit Launches Proprietary Digital Card Technology for Cardholders and Providers
As part of its ongoing commitment to offer leading digital solutions to customers and providers, CareCredit from Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), introduces its innovative digital card, enabling mobile...
Press Release
03/23/2015
Sam’s Club 5-3-1 Cash Back Credit Card Program with Synchrony Financial Earns PYMNTS.com 2015 Innovator Award
Less than nine months since its launch, the Sam’s Club 5-3-1 cash back credit card program, managed by Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), has been recognized with a PYMNTS.com® 2015 Innovator Award for...
Press Release
04/16/2015
Synchrony Financial and MEGA Group USA Extend Consumer Financing Agreement
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, today announced a multi-year extension of its private label credit card financing...
Press Release
04/27/2015
Sam’s Club 5-3-1 Cash Back Credit Card Program with Synchrony Financial Wins Three Loyalty 360 Awards
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, was recognized today with three awards at the 8th annual Loyalty 360 Expo in Orlando,...
Press Release
04/28/2015
Synchrony Financial and Stash Hotel Rewards Announce Exclusive Agreement to Provide Co-Brand Credit Card Program
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, today announced a long-term agreement with award-winning Stash Hotel Rewards to provide...
Press Release
04/29/2015
Synchrony Financial Ranks No. 48 on 2015 InformationWeek Elite 100
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) the largest provider of private label credit cards in the U.S. based on purchase volume and receivables, today announced that it ranked number 48 on this year’s ...
Press Release
05/18/2015
Synchrony Bank Launches New Website to Improve Customer Experience and Drive Retail Deposits Growth
To offer customers an improved online banking experience regardless of what device they use, Synchrony Bank has completely redesigned its online banking site (www.synchronybank.com) based on customer...
Press Release
06/01/2015
Synchrony Financial Named by CIO Magazine as 2015 CIO 100 Award Winner
IDG's CIO magazine today announces Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with more than 80 years of retail heritage, as a recipient of the 2015 CIO 100. The 28
Press Release
06/08/2015
Synchrony Financial Integrates Private Label Credit Cards and Patented Dual Cards with Apple Pay
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) is pleased to be among the first issuers to offer private label credit cardholders the ability to add their cards to Apple Pay, preserving the value and benefits those...
Press Release
07/01/2015
Synchrony Financial and Chevron Introduce More Fuel Savings with Enhanced Credit Card Loyalty Programs, Sign Multi-Year Agreement
In time for peak driving season, Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) and Chevron U.S.A. Inc. today announced the new Techron AdvantageTM Fuel Credits Program for consumers. Beginning July 1, both new1 and...
Press Release
07/13/2015
Synchrony Financial and Top e-retailer Newegg Introduce Two New Consumer and Business Financing Programs
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, today announced a new, multi-year agreement to offer private label credit card and small...
Press Release
07/20/2015
Mobile Technology Use Among Shoppers Rises as Retail Habits Change, Synchrony Financial Study Finds
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, today released findings from its 2015 Digital Study that further confirm the importance of a...
Press Release
07/24/2015
Confident Back-To-School Shoppers Still Look for Best Values, Synchrony Financial Study Finds
Parents shopping for back-to-school clothing and supplies for their children are confident about their finances, but still very cost-conscious and careful to find the best value, according to...
Press Release
08/13/2015
Synchrony Financial Enables Private Label Credit Card Benefits Through Samsung Pay
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), the largest provider of private label credit cards in the U.S.1, announced that the benefits and features available on Synchrony Bank-issued private label credit cards...
Press Release
08/19/2015
In-store Shopping Experience a Major Factor in Major Purchase Decisions, Synchrony Financial Study Finds
Even with the increasing influence of digital technology on retail habits, the in-store experience is important in all major purchase decisions, with an overwhelming majority of shoppers buying in person...
Press Release
08/24/2015
Synchrony Connect Completes Program Rollout with New Portal to Engage Business Partners with Insights and Experience Beyond Credit
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, today announced the launch of its Synchrony Connect digital portal, marking the full rollout of...
Press Release
09/15/2015
Synchrony Financial Board of Directors Adds New Board Observers
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), a premier consumer financial services company with 80 years of retail heritage, today announced the addition of four new, non-voting observers to its Board of Directors....
Announcement
09/29/2020
Synchrony Expands Arsenal of Digital Payment Technology Solutions for Partners; Provides Touchless Shopping Options for Customers
STAMFORD, Conn. – September 29, 2020 – Synchrony, a premier consumer financial services company, is rapidly deploying digital technology solutions to help ensure a safe
Press Release
10/05/2020
Introducing the Venmo Credit Card
SAN JOSE, Calif., October 5, 2020 - Venmo today introduced its first-ever Venmo Credit Card, issued by Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) and powered by the Visa network
Press Release
10/19/2020
Sam’s Club and Synchrony announced a multi-year extension of their strategic financing.
Goal is to drive incremental value to Sam’s Club Members by redesigning and enhancing the card rewards.
Press Release
11/10/2020
AxiaMed Teams with CareCredit to Provide Integrated Payment Solutions for Convenient, Streamlined Patient Experience
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – November 10, 2020 — AxiaMed, an industry leader in payment technology, today announced a new collaboration with CareCredit, a healthcare credit card, to provide a secure
Press Release
10/28/2020
Twenty Small Businesses Win Synchrony Pillars Project Awards
STAMFORD, CONN. – October 28, 2020 – Synchrony, a premier consumer financial services company, today announced 20 winners of its Synchrony Pillars Project awards
Press Release
11/12/2020
Loop Commerce Study Finds 54% of Companies will Increase Investment in Corporate Gift Giving Over the Next 24 Months
SAN FRANCISCO – November 12, 2020 – Loop Commerce, a leading provider of Gift Experience Management (GXM) solutions...
Press Release
11/23/2020
Synchrony Unveils New Digital Capabilities for Simplifying Consumer Financing at the Point of Sale
STAMFORD, CONN. – November 23, 2020 – Synchrony, a premier consumer financial services company, expanded its financing platform with new digital capabilities
Press Release
11/24/2020
Catbird Deploys GiftNow to Enhance Digital Gifting this Holiday Season
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.– November 24, 2020 – Loop Commerce, today announced that New York-based jewelry designer and retailer, Catbird, implemented the GiftNow® solution
Press Release
12/03/2020
Crocs Turns to GiftNow to Transform its Digital Gift Card Operations
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.– December 3, 2020 – Loop Commerce today announced that Crocs, Inc., the global innovator in casual footwear for men, women and children, has incorporated the GiftNow Solution
Press Release
12/08/2020
GiftNow Enables Creative and Event Agencies to Provide Differentiated Gifting Experiences at Scale
SAN FRANCISCO– December 8, 2020 – Loop Commerce has transformed gift-giving programs for corporate clients’ marketing initiatives and events across the U.S. with its GiftNow® solution
Press Release
01/13/2021
Walgreens Expands Financial Services Business Strategy, in Partnership with Synchrony and Mastercard
Walgreens is expanding its financial services offering in partnership with Synchrony and Mastercard...
Press Release
02/02/2021
Doosan Bobcat Signs Multi-Year Agreement with Synchrony
WEST FARGO, N.D. and STAMFORD, Conn., February 2, 2021 – Global compact equipment leader Doosan Bobcat North America today announced a multi-year agreement with Synchrony
Press Release
01/25/2021
Synchrony and Kawasaki Extend Strategic Relationship
FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif. and STAMFORD, Conn., January 25, 2021 – Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki), a leading distributor of motorcycles, ATVs, utility and sport recreation vehicles and personal watercraft
Press Release
01/27/2021
NEW SAM’S CLUB MASTERCARD REWARDS PROGRAM BY SYNCHRONY UNLOCKS ADDITIONAL VALUE ON SAM’S CLUB PURCHASES
BENTONVILLE, Ark, PURCHASE, NY., and STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 27, 2021 – Sam’s Club, (NYSE: WMT), a leading membership warehouse club, Synchrony, (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, and Mastercard, (NYSE: MA)
Press Release
02/09/2021
Synchrony Renews Long-standing Partnership With 4 Wheel Parts
STAMFORD, Conn., February 9, 2021 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced a multi-year renewal with 4 Wheel Parts (4WP)
Press Release
03/03/2021
Synchrony and Ashley HomeStore Renew Consumer Financing Program Agreement
ARCADIA, Wis., and STAMFORD, Conn. March 3, 2021 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company and Ashley HomeStore
Announcement
03/04/2021
New Synchrony Consumer Finance Programs Add To Growing List Of NATDA Member Benefits
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. and STAMFORD, Conn., March 4, 2021 – The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) and Synchrony (NYSE:SYF)
Press Release
03/30/2021
CareCredit Joins Epic App Orchard to Offer Patient Financing Solution
COSTA MESA, Calif., March 30, 2021 – CareCredit, a Synchrony (NYSE:SYF) solution and a leading provider of promotional financing for healthcare consumers
Press Release
05/13/2021
Synchrony Launches Initiative to Advance Education Equity
Synchrony today announced Education as an Equalizer, a $50 million, five-year initiative to advance education equity.
Press Release
06/01/2021
Synchrony Announces Organizational Changes to Accelerate Strategy and Growth
Synchrony’s organizational changes further align company’s resources with its partners and evolving consumer expectations.
Press Release
06/17/2021
FTD Launches Personalized Digital Gifting Experiences for Customers
Leading global floral and gift industry brand enhances its digital service offerings with GiftNow.
Press Release
06/29/2021
Research Shows Nearly Half of Employers Plan to Increase Corporate Gifting Frequency Post Pandemic
Coresight Research and GiftNow finds U.S corporate gifting market will top $242 billion this year.
Press Release
07/13/2021
Synchrony Raises U.S. Minimum Hourly Wage to $20
Synchrony’s people-first investments provide family-sustaining jobs, benefits, flexibility and career opportunities.
Press Release
07/14/2021
2021 Disability Equality Index Awards Synchrony Top Score for Fifth Consecutive Year
Synchrony named as a ‘Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion.’
Press Release
07/22/2021
Synchrony Announces Expansion in Equine Market With New CareCredit Financial Solutions and Digital Capabilities
Synchrony’s CareCredit credit card provides equine veterinarians a comprehensive point-of-care payment option.
Press Release
08/16/2021
Walgreens and Synchrony launch first of their kind retail health and wellness credit cards
DEERFIELD, Ill. and STAMFORD, Conn.– August 16, 2021 – Walgreens (Nasdaq: WBA) today introduced the new...
Press Release
09/01/2021
Rollick and Synchrony Expand Powersports Financing Partnership Nationwide
AUSTIN, Texas and STAMFORD, CONN, September 1, 2021 -- Rollick Inc., the leading relationship marketing technology...
Press Release
10/14/2021
Synchrony/Clover integration creates opportunity to scale products faster
STAMFORD, Conn. and BROOKFIELD, Wis., October 14, 2021 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a leading consumer financing company...
Press Release
11/04/2021
Synchrony Launches First-of-Its-Kind Program to Prepare Stamford Youth for Digital Economy
Synchrony and local non-profits' new program in Stamford will equip underserved youth with software skills.
Press Release
12/15/2021
Synchrony Invests in Skipify to Transform Digital Commerce
Synchrony’s strategic investment in Skipify enables merchants to offer an instant, one-tap checkout solution.
Press Release
01/11/2022
Synchrony Study Reveals Pet Owners Spend As Much As $55,000 During A Pet’s Lifetime
STAMFORD, CT – January 11, 2022 – According to a new Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) study entitled “Lifetime of Care,” seven...
Press Release
04/04/2022
Synchrony Names Kamila Chytil to Board of Directors
Stamford, CT – April 04, 2022 –Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced...
Press Release
06/09/2022
Rapidly Growing Corporate Gifting Market Estimated to Reach $312 Billion by 2025 According to a New Study from Coresight Research and GiftNow
Remote and hybrid work, increase in year-round gifting, and support for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) accelerate market growth
Press Release
08/03/2016
Synchrony Financial Reveals Five Retail Trends That Keep Consumers Happy and Retailers Growing
Study Shows New Trends and Consumer Preferences that Impact Retail Sales
Press Release
09/30/2016
Synchrony Financial Supports MARVEL STUDIOS’ DOCTOR STRANGE – THE MAGIC OF STEM CHALLENGE
Synchrony Financial is proud to support MARVEL STUDIOS’ DOCTOR STRANGE – THE MAGIC OF STEM CHALLENGE...
Press Release
05/11/2022
New Marshall Plan for Moms Study: The Business Case for Child Care
Synchrony joins National Business Coalition for Child Care which aims to expand child care supports for workers
Press Release
05/24/2022
Synchrony and Sweetwater Extend Financing Partnership and Deepen Innovation on Digital Payment Process
Synchrony’s advanced Direct to Device and PreQualification technologies use analytics to simplify and personalize the customer experience
Press Release
06/29/2022
Most Retailers Fail to Capitalize on Sharp Increase in Consumer Demand for Digital Gift Cards, Finds New Research from Incisiv, Sponsored by GiftNow
Digital gift card sales have increased more than 25%, yet fewer than 10% of retailers have the technology to deliver the requisite gifting experiences, transparency, and flexibility
Press Release
07/07/2022
Prove Identity, Inc. Helps Synchrony Complete 25 Million Digital Credit Card Applications
Prove’s industry-leading identity verification and cryptographic authentication solutions help reduce friction and fraud while improving the customer experience
Press Release
09/01/2022
Sleep Number and Synchrony Renew Long-Term Partnership to Deliver Next Level Customer Experience
Building on a nearly 20-year relationship, the companies will leverage advanced insights and technology to drive consumer demand and growth
Press Release
10/04/2022
New Coresight Research Study Unwraps Eight Insights for Retailers to Consider this Holiday Gifting Season
Top factors influencing shoppers’ purchases are product price, timing of promotions, shipping costs, and free returns
Press Release
10/13/2022
Synchrony Expands Partnership With Sycle to Deliver Integrated Digital Payments Solutions for Hearing Providers
Allegro Credit Installment Loan Solution on Sycle Practice Management Software Accelerates Digital Transformation for Hearing Industry Providers
Press Release
01/11/2023
Bassett Furniture and Synchrony Partner on Multi-Year Financing Program
Synchrony today announced that they are reestablishing a partnership with Bassett Furniture to launch a multi-year financing program.
Press Release
04/06/2023
Study Finds Healthcare Providers Looking to Outsource Revenue Cycle Management Processes
CWH Advisors PatientPay™ research reveals staffing shortages and shrinking margins have providers considering third-party financial partners, prioritizing patient payment experience
Press Release
04/20/2023
LG Air Conditioning Technologies and Synchrony to Partner on Multi-Year Financing Program
Synchrony and LG Electronics USA’s Air Conditioning Technologies today announced a new multi-year partnership offering
Press Release
04/20/2023
Synchrony Leaders Celebrate Grand Opening of Cincinnati-West Chester Hub
Company’s new Cincinnati-area center supports today’s hybrid workforce, grows local economy.
Press Release
04/27/2023
HFMA Renews Peer Review Designation for Synchrony
Chicago – April 27, 2023– The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) today announced that, following rigorous review
Press Release
05/04/2023
Synchrony Partners With CoFi To Bring CareCredit Payment Solution To Consolidated Payment Platform For Vision Providers
Synchrony today announced a partnership with CoFi, a unique technology provider in the vision industry and leading multi-party patient payment platform.
Press Release
05/09/2023
Georgia State and Georgia Fintech Academy Faculty Will Teach Six-Week Banking and Fintech Supplier Development Course on Behalf of Fiserv and Synchrony
Fiserv and Synchrony launch first-of-its-kind supplier development program with George State University.
Press Release
06/20/2023
Synchrony’s Allegro Credit Installment Loan Product Selected As Primary Patient Financing Solution By Miracle-Ear®
Miracle-Ear now offering two Synchrony financial solutions to customers, including Allegro Credit and the CareCredit health and wellness credit card.
Press Release
08/31/2023
Synchrony Celebrates National Service Dog Month with Canine Companions
Synchrony to Donate $85,000 to Nonprofit Matching People with Disabilities with Expertly Trained Service Dogs at No Cost to Recipients.
Press Release
08/29/2018
CareCredit Eases Healthcare Payments with Enhanced Mobile App
CareCredit, the health, wellness and personal care credit card dedicated to helping people get the care they want and need, today announced enhanced features to its mobile app. This upgrade reinforces CareCredit’s commitment to provide its more than 10.
Press Release
10/22/2018
Synchrony Harnesses AI to Transform Customer Experience
Synchrony, a premier consumer financial services company, is deploying new artificial intelligence (AI) technology to enhance payment, shopping and credit experiences for customers.
Press Release
11/28/2018
Majority of Americans Want to Buy Online and Pick-up In-store to Reduce Holiday Shopping Stress This Year
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GPShopper, the leading mobile commerce and engagement platform for retailers that want to create custom app experiences for customers, released new research into consumers’ holiday shopping preferences and found that Americans
Press Release
03/04/2019
New Synchrony Study: AI Emerging as Imperative for Nation’s Retailers
MARCH 4, 2019 - STAMFORD, Conn. – To better understand the transformative effect of artificial intelligence (AI) in the retail industry, Synchrony today released a study, done in partnership with Oxford Economics.
Press Release
09/04/2019
Club Champion Extends Existing Financing Program
Willowbrook, IL -- Club Champion is making it easier than ever to lower your scores: the nation’s #1 custom club fitter now offers...
Press Release
10/16/2019
Synchrony and Polaris Extend Consumer Financing Partnership
STAMFORD, Conn., October 16, 2019 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced...
Press Release
10/17/2019
PayPal and Synchrony Expand Relationship to Launch Venmo’s First-Ever Credit Card
STAMFORD, Conn. & SAN JOSE, Calif. – PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) and Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) today announced an expansion and extension of their strategic consumer credit relationship.
Press Release
10/18/2019
Synchrony Financial Reports Third Quarter Net Earnings of $1.1 Billion or $1.60 Per Diluted Share
STAMFORD, Conn. – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced third quarter 2019 net earnings of $1.1 billion, or $1.60 per diluted share; this includes...
Press Release
10/22/2019
Synchrony and DICK’S Sporting Goods Announce a Multi-year Extension
STAMFORD, Conn., October 22, 2019 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced it has signed a multi-year extension...
Press Release
10/28/2019
Synchrony Drives Radically Simple Customer Experiences
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 28, 2019 – MONEY 2020 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced more seamless and streamlined experiences for its customers...
Press Release
10/30/2019
Synchrony Financial to Participate in Citi’s 2019 Financial Technology Conference
STAMFORD, Conn. – October 30, 2019 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) will participate in Citi’s 2019 Financial Technology Conference in New York on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (Eastern Time).
Press Release
11/05/2019
Norwegian Air Launches its First-Ever Co-Branded Credit Card in the U.S.
NEW YORK, NY and STAMFORD, CONN. (NOVEMBER 5, 2019)– Norwegian Air’s award-winning loyalty program, Norwegian Reward, has launched its first-ever co-branded credit card in the U.S. through a strategic partnership with Synchrony, a premier consumer..
Press Release
01/24/2020
Synchrony Financial Reports Fourth Quarter Net Earnings of $731 Million or $1.15 Per Diluted Share
STAMFORD, Conn. – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced fourth quarter 2019 net earnings of $731 million, or $1.15 per diluted share; this includes a $38 million pre-tax, $28 million after-tax, or $0.05 per diluted share benefit from...
Press Release
05/19/2020
Synchrony Announces Multi-Year Partnership Extension and Expansion with Continental Tire
STAMFORD, Conn. and Fort Mill, S.C.,- May 19, 2020 -- Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, and Continental Tire, a leading global tire manufacturer, today announced an expansion of their strategic partnership to...
Press Release
06/25/2020
Rollick and Synchrony Partner to Help Dealers Enhance and Grow Powersports Sales
AUSTIN, TX and STAMFORD, CONN June 25, 2020 - Rollick, founders of the GoRollick vehicle buying marketplace for some of the largest...
Press Release
06/24/2020
CARECREDIT, PETDESK PARTNERSHIP EMPOWERS GREATER ACCESS TO PET CARE
First mobile health technology that allows veterinarians to meet pet parent needs for virtual care and flexible financing
Announcement
07/16/2020
Synchrony Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Club Champion
Customers Will Continue to Receive Special Financing Offers and Access to Competitive Financing Solutions for Any Golfing Purchase
Press Release
02/23/2017
Synchrony Financial to Participate in the KBW Cards, Payments & Financial Technology Symposium
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) President and Chief Executive Officer Margaret M. Keane and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Brian D. Doubles will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Cards, Payments & Financial Technology
Press Release
02/20/2018
Synchrony Financial to Participate in the KBW Cards, Payments & Financial Technology Symposium
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) President and Chief Executive Officer Margaret M. Keane and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Brian D. Doubles will participate in the KBW Cards, Payments & Financial Technology Symposium in New York
Press Release
02/27/2015
Synchrony Financial to Participate in the KBW Cards, Payments & Financial Technology Symposium
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) President and Chief Executive Officer Margaret M. Keane and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Brian D. Doubles will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette &...
Press Release
02/10/2016
Synchrony Financial to Participate in the KBW Cards, Payments & Financial Technology Symposium
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) President and Chief Executive Officer Margaret M. Keane and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Brian D. Doubles will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Cards, Payme
Press Release
02/18/2019
Synchrony to Participate in the KBW Cards, Payments & Financial Technology Symposium
President and Chief Executive Officer Margaret M. Keane and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Brian D. Doubles will participate in the KBW Cards, Payments & Financial Technology Symposium in New York on Thursday, February 28. 2019 at 8:
Press Release
03/14/2016
Synchrony Financial Supports Marvel’s CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR - GIRLS REFORMING THE FUTURE Competition
March 11, 2016 – Stamford, CT
Press Release
10/19/2016
CareCredit Expands into Primary Care and Other Medical Services as Acceptance Network Grows to 200,000 Provider and Health-Focused Retailer Locations
CareCredit, a leading provider of promotional healthcare financing, is expanding its acceptance network into new locations and healthcare sectors, adding greater flexibility for more than 10 million U.S. consumers who use the health, wellness and personal
Press Release
04/25/2022
Synchrony Skills Academy Celebrates Grand Opening with CT Governor
Synchrony Skills Academy Celebrates Grand Opening with CT Governor Lamont; Provides Tech Training, Job Opportunities for Underserved Communities
Press Release
03/20/2015
Lessons learned from Holiday 2014: 5 Things to Know
The U.S. Census Bureau Retail Trade Survey reported total Holiday sales for 2014 increased 4.2% (excluding gasoline) or 2.1% (including gasoline). The trends that drove this increase will no doubt influence...
Press Release
10/10/2023
Veterinary Growth Partners Selects Synchrony’s CareCredit as Financing Solution for Members
Synchrony has announced that its CareCredit health and wellness credit card will now be a financing option for members of Veterinary Growth Partners (VGP).
Press Release
11/16/2021
Unpacking Holiday Gifting: Coresight Research Study Reveals Digital Gift Shopping...
STAMFORD, Conn. – November 16, 2021 – A new Coresight Research study on American shopping trends...
Announcement
08/12/2020
Progressive enters the rapidly growing voluntary benefit market by expanding pet health insurance plan offering
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio, and Boise, Idaho – August 12, 2020 – Progressive is entering the voluntary benefits market through a relationship with Pets Best
Press Release
12/03/2015
NFCC® Receives $4 Million Commitment from Synchrony Financial to Support Enhanced Financial Education
Synchrony Financial has committed a $4 million grant to the National Foundation for Credit Counseling® (NFCC®) in support of the next phase of the Sharpen Your Financial Focus™ (Sharpen) initiative....
Press Release
04/22/2016
Synchrony Financial Reports First Quarter Net Earnings of $582 Million or $0.70 Per Diluted Share
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) today announced first quarter 2016 net earnings of $582 million, or $0.70 per diluted share. Highlights for the quarter included:
Press Release
10/21/2016
Synchrony Financial Reports Third Quarter Net Earnings of $604 Million or $0.73 Per Diluted Share
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) today announced third quarter 2016 net earnings of $604 million, or $0.73 per diluted share. Highlights for the quarter included
Press Release
07/17/2015
Synchrony Financial Reports Second Quarter Net Earnings of $541 Million or $0.65 Per Diluted Share
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) today announced second quarter 2015 net earnings of $541 million, or $0.65 per diluted share. Highlights for the quarter included
Press Release
07/27/2018
Synchrony Financial Reports Second Quarter Net Earnings of $696 Million or $0.92 Per Diluted Share
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced second quarter 2018 net earnings of $696 million, or $0.92 per diluted share.
Press Release
01/20/2017
Synchrony Financial Reports Fourth Quarter Net Earnings of $576 Million or $0.70 Per Diluted Share
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) today announced fourth quarter 2016 net earnings of $576 million, or $0.70 per diluted share.
Press Release
07/22/2016
Synchrony Financial Reports Second Quarter Net Earnings of $489 Million or $0.58 Per Diluted Share
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) today announced second quarter 2016 net earnings of $489 million, or $0.58 per diluted share.
Press Release
05/20/2021
Synchrony Commits $15 Million to Black, Latinx and Female VC Funds
Synchrony's $15 million investment supports underserved founders and communities
Press Release
11/01/2022
Synchrony Awards More Than $200K in Grants to Small Businesses as Part of Pillars Project
Company Names Recipients of 2022 Synchrony Pillars Project Grants to Improve Digital Transformation
Press Release
04/18/2019
Synchrony Financial Reports First Quarter Net Earnings of $1.1 Billion or $1.56 Per Diluted Share
STAMFORD, Conn. – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced first quarter 2019 net earnings of $1.1 billion, or $1.56 per diluted share; this includes a $522 million pre-tax, $395 million after-tax, or $0.56 per diluted share benefit from reserves
Press Release
04/26/2022
Pets Best Achieves 500,000th Pets Insured Milestone
Variety of Pet Insurance Plans and Access to Personalized and Convenient Digital Features Drive Success; Milestone Reinforces Pet Parents Seeking Protection Against Unexpected Veterinary Bills
Press Release
11/06/2023
New Synchrony Learning Center Expands to Serve Hundreds of Thousands of Small Businesses and Healthcare Providers
Synchrony today announced the launch of the Synchrony Small Business Learning Center, a new digital learning platform designed to help Synchrony’s small business partners.
Press Release
11/14/2023
Synchrony Partners with Big Brand Tire & Service to Offer Shoppers More Accessible Financing Options
As a Member of Synchrony's Car Care Network, the Leading Tire and Auto Repair Provider Offers Finance Options that Make Payments More Affordable.
Press Release
11/29/2023
J.Crew Group Partners with Synchrony and Mastercard® for New Credit Card Program
J.Crew Group and Synchrony will partner on a private label credit card program, and together with Mastercard, the companies will launch a co-branded credit card designed for J.Crew and J.Crew Factory customers in the first half of 2024.
Press Release
01/17/2024
Synchrony Browser Extension Aims to Drive Faster, Easier, and More Secure Online Checkout with Synchrony Cards
Trial With Synchrony General Purpose Credit Cards to Test Viability of Browser Extension
Press Release
01/30/2024
PatientNow and Synchrony Enhance Partnership to Transform Payments and Digital Account Management Solutions For The Cosmetic Industry
Synchrony’s CareCredit Now Available to Aesthetic and Cosmetic Businesses Through PatientNow Cloud-Based Practice Management Solution
Press Release
02/14/2024
Synchrony and Rheem Manufacturing Extend Consumer Financing Program Agreement
Multi-Year Partnership Renewal Offers Customers Prequalification Technology, Simplifying the Application Process
Press Release
03/06/2024
IPH Enters Strategic Partnership with Synchrony and Completes Acquisition of Pets Best
Synchrony Expands Leadership in The Pet Industry Through Ownership Stake In IPH; Two Synchrony Executives To Join IPH Board of Directors
Press Release
04/18/2024
Synchrony Expands Dental Payment Offerings with Adit Practice Management Software Partnership
Partnership Extends CareCredit Access to Dental Practices Nationwide and Includes Integration with “Adit Pay” for Patients and Enables Streamlined Payment Options to Adit Users
Video
01/07/2019
The rise of digital DNA
What happens when shoppers ditch their wallets in favor of storing personal information digitally?
Video
01/07/2019
Voice Commerce: The Super Power of the Smart Speaker
From buying coffee on the quick, to splitting the dinner check with friends or even paying rent, today’s shoppers are discovering the convenience, security and speed of mobile utilities.
Video
02/11/2019
Tech That's Changing the World of Shopping
Where and how consumers shop is changing rapidly thanks to advances in technology. Four technologies, including biometrics, artificial intelligence, voice assistants and virtual and augmented reality, are changing the game for frictionless payments.
Video
11/30/2018
Moving at the Speed of Commerce
The convergence of technologies such as voice assistants and smartphones, along with AI-powered data and privacy and security tools, is fueling faster, more integrated and more contextual shopping experiences. Executives from Synchrony and Amazon Pay
Video
10/22/2018
AI is Radically Changing the Retail Landscape
Artificial intelligence is already changing the way we shop and buy from making credit decisions faster to allowing us to use our voices to buy products. Synchrony’s chief technology officer Greg Simpson offers insight into how AI technologies
Video
07/30/2018
The Right Data Can Help Target the Perfect Customer
New technologies are providing retailers with unprecedented amounts of customer data. The challenge, according to industry experts, is figuring out how to use it.
Video
05/15/2018
Seamless Payments Help Retailers Put Customer Experience First
In the future, frictionless payments will simplify and streamline checkouts. State of Pay met with retail leaders to hear how the payment process, as shoppers know it, is disappearing.
Video
11/07/2019
The Future of Smart Speakers May Be in Payments
Nearly half of U.S. consumers own a smart speaker, but voice commerce is just starting to find its footing. Discover how this new technology is poised to expand in the future.
Video
11/07/2019
Artificial Intelligence Equals Real Results
Get acquainted with the tech that could up your competitive edge. Whether it’s for inventory or personalization, the promise of AI is very real for retailers.
Video
11/07/2019
Social Commerce Delivers on Diversity
The new window-shopping is happening on a device. Learn how social media helps consumers browse items and discover new retailers.
Video
11/07/2019
Checkout-Free Stores Promise Greater Convenience
Walk in. Grab item. Walk out. When it comes to in-store checkouts, it may be time to make an upgrade.
Video
11/07/2019
Payment Security at Your Fingertips
In the next five years, retailers can expect wider adoption of facial recognition and finger-print scanning in payments. Why? Bio-authentication offers stronger payment security than a typical password.
Video
01/06/2020
The State of Taking Friction Out of Shopping
Technology and data have the power to completely revolutionize the way we pay.
Video
06/16/2020
The State of Voice Technology In Retail
Our everyday is evolving, and so are customers’ buying experiences. Voice technology may have a broader role in connecting you to consumers.
Video
07/20/2020
The State of Data Strategy: Driving Personalization
Data drives opportunities for growth. When you use it to tailor a strategy, you may make stronger, more personal connections with your customers.
Video
10/09/2020
The Social Commerce Journey
Learn about the expanding world of social commerce and how customers have embraced the “see it, click it, pay for it” mentality.
Video
12/11/2020
Mobile Apps: The Ultimate Destination
Many businesses have a mobile app — but is that app giving customers what they need? As retailers reimagine their customer touchpoints, apps look like a promising new opportunity.
Video
06/09/2023
Mobile Wallets Will Be the New Normal
Imagine it: a world where payments happen at your the tap of a button. It’s the future, and the future is saying "hello" to mobile wallets.
Video
11/07/2019
Retail Apps: More Is Better
Shoppers don’t just want retail apps, they want retail apps that work for them. Discover how brands are providing deeper value in their mobile interactions with consumers.
WhitePaper
08/10/2017
Machine Learning for Retailers
Driving Results with Artificial Intelligence Tools
WhitePaper
02/10/2017
How to design the perfect retail customer experience
Today’s consumers demand custom experiences as part of their everyday lives — especially when shopping.
WhitePaper
01/25/2017
The Essential Guide to Technology in Retail
Developments and insights in retail and payments technology
WhitePaper
01/17/2017
What your business should know about mobile wallets
What your business should know about mobile wallets
WhitePaper
10/25/2016
Retail Technology: A Snapshot for Retailers
In-store technology and its implications for retailers and shoppers
WhitePaper
10/20/2016
Driving Shopper Engagement through Digital Technology
The sixth annual Synchrony Financial Digital Study
WhitePaper
09/26/2016
How Mobile Wallets Can Make Your Life Easier
How Mobile Wallets Can Make Your Life Easier
WhitePaper
08/16/2016
Brick and Mortar Reborn
Brick-and-Mortar Reborn: The Future of Retail in the Era of Urbanization
WhitePaper
06/27/2016
Time to Play the Woman Card in Financial Technology
Time to Play the Woman Card in Financial Technology
WhitePaper
06/15/2016
A Day in the Life of a Smarter Shopper
A Day in the Life of a Smarter Shopper
WhitePaper
05/05/2016
Taming Big Data
Using the partnership of IT and Marketing Analytics to maximize marketing impact
WhitePaper
03/31/2016
Staying in the Fast Lane – Put a Little More 'T' in Your 'C' suite
Staying in the Fast Lane – Put a Little More 'T' in Your 'C' suite
WhitePaper
02/26/2016
Is Your Big Data Effort a Big Deal?
In Gartner parlance, it’s at the top of the hype curve. Mention “big data” and people imagine answering impossibly hard JEOPARDY!© questions effortlessly.
WhitePaper
01/28/2016
The Lines Between the Consumer Internet and IoT are Blurring Fast
As retailers look to personalize shopping experiences for their customers, the realm of the "consumer Internet" is looking more and more like the "internet of things."
WhitePaper
12/11/2015
5 Ways Mobile Can Help Brands Boost Customer Loyalty
In today's device-driven age of texts, tweets, and Snapchats, it's hard to grab consumers' attention.
WhitePaper
12/08/2015
Shoppers' Little Helper: Mobile Tech
POLL: FROM COMPARING PRICES TO TAKING PRODUCT PICTURES, MOBILE IS A PART OF PURCHASING PATH
WhitePaper
11/16/2015
More than Protecting Passwords: Advancements in Cyber Security
As data leaks and hacking attempts continue to make front page news, cyber security has entered the spotlight and—with cyber criminals becoming all the more sophisticated—is poised to stay there.
WhitePaper
11/06/2015
How beacons work and why they matter
Retailers are using technology in new ways to improve the shopping experience at their stores. One key component of this is beacons, which use a person's mobile device to customize the shopping experience.
WhitePaper
10/15/2015
5 Ways Technology is Revolutionizing the Way We Shop
Technology is Revolutionizing the Way We Shop
WhitePaper
03/14/2018
Synchrony at Shoptalk 2018
The Synchrony Trend Spotter Five Retail Trends to Watch in 2018
WhitePaper
03/18/2019
The Synchrony Trend Spotter
The transformation in retail is driven mainly by technology and artificial intelligence. Read on to discover five top trends that are changing the way people shop—now and into the future.
WhitePaper
01/14/2016
Find Out How Mobile is Enhancing the Way People Shop
Retail shoppers are relying more on digital technology than ever before. It affects everything from where they shop to what they buy to how they pay.
WhitePaper
02/15/2017
The Synchrony Trend Spotter: Retail Trends to Watch
Retail Trends to Watch
WhitePaper
03/28/2018
Synchrony at Women in Retail Leadership Summit 2018
Join us in Salon 4 to experience the Synchrony Lounge and State of Pay Studio at the Women in Retail Leadership Summit.
WhitePaper
06/01/2018
Harnessing Data and Technology
As retail competition increases, the need to provide an outstanding customer experience (CX) does too.
WhitePaper
10/23/2018
Harnessing AI to Transform the Customer Experience
Synchrony is using machine learning models and artificial intelligence (AI) technology to help customers get easier access to credit, provide personalized, real-time responses to customer questions, and to equip representatives and credit experts with too
WhitePaper
07/01/2018
Retail Consumers Adopt New Technology
The 2018 Synchrony Digital Study uncovers the evolving landscape of digital shopping and payments.
Article
03/19/2018
Introducing the Audio Wallet: Voice Commerce
The overwhelming success of voice-controlled smart speakers has accelerated the pending widespread adoption of voice commerce.
Article
05/31/2018
Surprise Retailer, Now You're a Tech Company
Retail has seen some dramatic shifts over the last decade. The dust is starting to settle, though, and a clearer picture is emerging of what tomorrow’s retail landscape may look like. And while there is no magic formula for success, retailers from acros
Article
03/28/2018
Tech is Altering the Retail Landscape at Lightning Speed
Here's some non-news: Retail is evolving. But the speed, extent and direction of retail’s transformation is so drastic that it requires a deeper look.
Article
02/04/2019
Mobile Wallet Superusers
Digital pioneers are going cash and cardless – and aren’t looking back
Article
01/07/2019
The State of Pay in 2019
Technology is accelerating the pace of change throughout retail. But in 2019, mobile and artificial intelligence look to be two dominant drivers that will foster enhanced experiences for both the customer and the retailer.
Article
05/03/2019
Here Today, Here Tomorrow: 4 Trends Shaping Retail
Blink and you might miss it. ...Or so flash-in-the-pan trends tend to go. While some may sound familiar, these tactics are shaping new — and lasting — precedents in retail, delivering speed and innovative experiences.
Article
07/02/2019
The gift of easier giving
If occasions for gift-giving are meant to be joyous, why are they often a headache? Whatever the reason – Wedding? Father’s Day? Second cousin’s dog’s wedding? -- there are challenges galore to getting the right gift...
Article
07/17/2019
What’s Old is New
State of Pay with Synchrony shows how cameras can do a lot more than keep an eye on merchandise.
Article
07/25/2019
Go Big By Looking Small
Location, location, location. The defining adage of the real estate industry has made its way to retail, though these days location is more about knowing...
Article
08/07/2020
Maximizing Your Work Force: What You Need to Know
Working from home has accelerated the use of data and cloud-based platforms. Are you equipping your employees with these new technologies? Learn how to maximize your workforce at #StateOfPay.
Article
10/16/2020
How A.I. Can Unlock the Opportunities of a New Shopping Era
Retail has changed and businesses across the board will need to adapt to shoppers’ changing expectations. Learn from Greg Simpson, Chief Technology Officer at Synchrony, how A.I. can help.
Article
10/16/2020
Technology + Humanity: Keys to the Future of Customer Service
Digital-first environments are increasingly important to customers, but that doesn’t mean businesses have to lose their human touch. Learn how customer service is evolving.
Article
10/19/2020
The ideas and technology underpinning today’s customer experiences
You’re probably looking for something intuitive, something that anticipates your needs and is always integrating new features that keep you interested and coming back again and again. Something easy, fun.
Article
03/09/2022
Tips for small businesses to plan and prepare for the year ahead
The retail landscape is ever-changing and running a successful business means planning and evolving your strategies. By staying ahead to provide what today’s shopper wants, you can help keep your business strong, engage with customers, and keep making t
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03/22/2022
3 Top Small Business Retail Payment Trends: 2022 Edition
Small businesses can’t just press “pause” when new technologies emerge or as trends and external conditions change. So often, retailers must adjust their approach mid-stride, and deciding on your next step can be a challenge.
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08/05/2022
Two Important Mantras for Your New Innovation Team
Starting a team is hard. There’s a need to build trust, camaraderie, and align on clear goals.
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08/05/2022
How Synchrony Uses Tech To Create Great Customer Experiences
Consumers want—and expect—convenience. Whether in-person, in-app or online, a smooth purchasing experience equals a happy customer.
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12/08/2022
Tech and Innovation: Putting Customers First
Listening to the customer helps Synchrony tech and innovation team create better user experiences.
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04/01/2018
5 Advantages of Contextual Commerce
Technology has enabled consumers to purchase whenever and wherever they choose. Retailers who enable this will win the day
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09/16/2019
Digital Study Recap 2019
In April 2019, Synchrony conducted a study to track and better understand adoption and interest in new retail technology and gain...
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12/16/2019
UConn Stamford and Synchrony Establish Digital Technology Center to Accelerate Innovation in Digital and Mobile
December 16, 2019 – STAMFORD, Conn. – Today, Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) and the University of Connecticut (UConn) expanded their four-year partnership to help advance technology education and digital expertise for next generation leaders.
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08/11/2023
How Synchrony Fosters a Culture of Innovation
Innovation is at the heart of Synchrony. From our dedicated innovation teams, to our focus on product incubation and ventures, to our university R&D Technology Centers and a wide range of talent development programs
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03/22/2022
Small Businesses Can Deliver Big with Synchrony
Retail is always evolving, but one thing remains true: retailers and small businesses who can meet the needs of their customers — and say “yes" more often — grow faster.
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08/07/2020
Contactless Payments See Growing Demand
As shoppers focus on safety , the appeal of contactless payments has soared — from tap-to-pay to QR codes and more. “This is exciting,” says Bijayta Berger of Synchrony. “It’s not just a trend — we’ll continue to see consumer adoption.”
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06/09/2023
Mobile Wallets: A Fast-Growing Frontier for Retailers
As more people embrace the powerful, convenient tools their phones have to offer, a growing number of shoppers are leaving their physical cards and wallets at home, opting to transact via mobile instead. Here are some of the core opportunities mobile wall
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07/09/2018
The Cutting Edge of Customer Experience is…Apps?
The transformative technology of the next ten years is the same technology that transformed the last ten years: Apps.
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09/14/2022
Built to Lead
2022 has proved itself a unique year. This on the heels of a few unique years before it - which may be the understatement of the decade. Market dynamics and consumer expectations are rapidly evolving. Supply chains remain strained.
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