Media Relations:
Lisa Lanspery
(203) 585-6143
Lisa.Lanspery@syf.com
Press Release
11/13/2024
Synchrony and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Celebrate 20-Year Partnership
Together Synchrony and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons remain focused on supporting and advancing accessible care for patients pursuing their aesthetic and reconstructive goals
Press Release
10/30/2024
JCPenney and Synchrony Extend Long-Term Financing Partnership with Multi-Year Contract Renewal
Expanded Partnership Adds Buy Now, Pay Later Installment Loans to JCPenney Financing Options
Press Release
10/29/2024
New Synchrony Research Finds Pet Parents Are Equally as Concerned About the Cost of Specialty Veterinary Care as their Pet’s Potential Outcome
Veterinary Specialty Care: A Synchrony Lifetime of Care Study Reveals 80% of Pet Parents Are Worried About Potential Costs for Specialty and Emergency Veterinary Care
Press Release
10/24/2024
Synchrony Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.25 Per Share
STAMFORD, Conn. – October 24, 2024 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock
Press Release
10/23/2024
Synchrony Foundation Reinforces Commitment to Elevate Women in Trades
$100,000 Donation to Women in HVACR to Support Scholarships as Part of Synchrony's Education as an Equalizer Initiative
Press Release
10/16/2024
Synchrony Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
STAMFORD, Conn. – October 16, 2024 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced its third quarter 2024 results for the period ending September 30, 2024.
Press Release
10/09/2024
Synchrony Introduces First-of-its-Kind Technology Connecting Pet Insurance and CareCredit, Simplifying Pet Care Payment Process
Industry innovation means CareCredit and Pets Best Insurance work seamlessly together to provide pet parents with easy and flexible financial solution
Press Release
10/01/2024
Synchrony Continues Commitment to Supporting Independent Veterinary Practices Through Partnership with PSIvet
CareCredit Named Preferred Financing Solution for PSIvet Members, Extending Access to Convenient Financing Options
Press Release
09/26/2024
Synchrony and DICK’S Sporting Goods Extend Partnership
With This Multi-Year Deal Extension, The Companies Will Continue To Provide Innovative Financial Solutions for Athletes
Press Release
09/25/2024
Synchrony to Announce Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on October 16, 2024
September 25, 2024 - STAMFORD, Conn. – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) plans to report its third quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Press Release
09/18/2024
Synchrony's CareCredit Network Expands to First-Ever Major Grocery Store Chain Collaboration With Albertsons Companies
CareCredit health and wellness credit card to be accepted at Albertsons Cos. stores for health and wellness products
Press Release
09/17/2024
Synchrony Names Dan Colao to Board of Directors
Seasoned executive deepens financial, risk and strategic expertise
Press Release
09/06/2024
Synchrony’s CareCredit Announces Significant Donation Match Campaign with the Arizona Humane Society
Synchrony to Match Donations up to $50,000 to Support Care of Pets at Lazin Animal Foundation Trauma Hospital
Press Release
09/03/2024
Synchrony to Participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
Stamford, Conn. – September 3, 2024 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) Chief Financial Officer, Brian J. Wenzel, will participate
Press Release
08/05/2024
Mayor Simmons and Synchrony Announce $100,000 Grant to the Stamford Parks Community Partnership
Synchrony employees volunteered in a beach cleanup across Stamford public parks.
Press Release
07/31/2024
Synchrony Marks a Decade of Impact by Championing Responsible Access to Credit for Americans
Strong business results, top employer recognition reflect Synchrony’s role in driving economic growth a decade after IPO
Press Release
07/23/2024
Synchrony Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.25 Per Share
STAMFORD, Conn. – July 23, 2024 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock
Press Release
07/18/2024
Synchrony's CareCredit Selected as Preferred Financing Solution for The Veterinary Cooperative
New Partnership Will Support Independent Vet Practices with Flexible Financing Options and Administrative Resources
Press Release
07/17/2024
Synchrony Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results
STAMFORD, Conn. – July 17, 2024 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced its second quarter 2024 results for the period ending June 30, 2024.
Press Release
06/26/2024
Synchrony Selects Atlanticus For Preferred Second Look Financing Program
Multi-year partnership aims to drive partners’ business growth with seamless CX
Press Release
06/20/2024
Synchrony to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on July 17, 2024
Synchrony today announced plans to report its second quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Press Release
06/19/2024
Synchrony Ranked Second Among Best Companies to Work For India 2024
Company recognized by Great Place to Work for seventh consecutive year
Press Release
06/04/2024
Synchrony Partners with Installation Made Easy to Help Homeowners Finance Home Improvements
Partnership Allows Customers to Pay for Kitchen, Bath and Flooring Installations Over Time
Press Release
05/29/2024
Synchrony to Participate in Two Upcoming Investor Conferences
STAMFORD, Conn. – May 29, 2024 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) Chief Financial Officer, Brian J. Wenzel, will participate in fireside discussions at two upcoming investor conferences.
Press Release
05/28/2024
Synchrony to Sponsor the Polaris Factory Race Team for the 2024 Season
Synchrony Sponsorship Includes all Four of the 2024 SCORE World Desert Championship Races, Including This Week’s Baja 500
Press Release
05/22/2024
Synchrony Boosts Depth of Commercial Experience on Executive Leadership Team
Company Names Three Seasoned Leaders to Critical Growth Roles
Press Release
05/22/2024
Virgin Red Announces New Multi-Year Partnership with Synchrony and Mastercard to Launch U.S. Credit Card Program
First-ever Virgin Red Rewards credit card will offer consumers the opportunity to boost their Virgin Points balance with Virgin companies, among other perks and rewards from across the Virgin Group
Press Release
05/16/2024
Reflecting on a Decade of Impact, Synchrony Celebrates Strength from Diversity
Global Employees Put Purpose to Practice Through Community Engagement
Press Release
05/15/2024
Synchrony Renews Multi-Year Contract with Associated Materials, Powering Home Exterior Financing
Extended Partnership to Focus on Driving Growth and Enhanced Dealer Personalization
Press Release
05/14/2024
New Synchrony Study Reveals Consumers May Not Recognize Hearing Loss Symptoms and Potential for Treatment
Most Consumers Say Their Hearing is a Priority, But Less Than 10% Visited an Audiologist in the Past Year, Citing Cost as One of the Top Barriers
Press Release
05/09/2024
Synchrony Skills Academy and the Knowledge House Prepare Underserved Adults for the Digital Economy
Synchrony’s CT-Based Skills Academy Teams with The Knowledge House on New Technology Fellowship Program
Press Release
05/02/2024
Synchrony Extends Partnership with Affordable Care Offering CareCredit to Patients
Synchrony today announced a multi-year renewal with Affordable Care, LLC., one of America’s leading consumer retail healthcare companies supporting dental practices exclusively focused on tooth replacement solutions.
Press Release
04/30/2024
Synchrony and ServiceTitan Join Forces to Streamline Home Improvement Financing
ServiceTitan Will Offer Synchrony Financing Within its Software Platform to Reduce Friction and Aid in Closing Sales for Contractors
Press Release
04/24/2024
Synchrony Reports First Quarter 2024 Results; Company also Announces Quarterly Stock Dividends and Approval of an Incremental $1.0 Billion Share Repurchase Program
STAMFORD, Conn. – April 24, 2024 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced its first quarter 2024 results for the period ending March 31, 2024
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
Press Release
04/08/2024
Synchrony Partners with BRP to Provide Retail Financing Options in the United States
Synchrony to Offer Consumers Flexible Financing on Powersports Products
Press Release
04/04/2024
Synchrony Recognized for its People-Centric Culture with New Company Ranking
Work-Life Flexibility Propels Synchrony to be Named Top 5 Best Company to Work For in the U.S.
Press Release
03/26/2024
Synchrony to Announce First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on April 24, 2024
March 26, 2024 - STAMFORD, Conn. – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) plans to report its first quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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
03/04/2024
Synchrony Completes Acquisition of Ally Lending
Strengthens Relationships in Home Improvement and Health and Wellness Financing
Press Release
02/29/2024
Synchrony Dives for a Good Cause
STAMFORD, CONN. – February 29, 2024 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, jumped into 2024 with its ninth annual “Doubles Dive” today.
Press Release
02/20/2024
Synchrony to Participate in the UBS Financial Services Conference
STAMFORD, Conn. – February 20, 2024 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) Chief Financial Officer, Brian J. Wenzel, will participate in a fireside chat at the UBS Financial Services Conference
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
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
01/24/2024
Synchrony Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.25 Per Share
STAMFORD, Conn. – January 24, 2024 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock
Press Release
01/23/2024
Synchrony Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Results
STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 23, 2024 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced its fourth quarter 2023 results for the period ending December 31, 2023
Press Release
01/19/2024
Synchrony and Ally Financial Reach Agreement on Sale of Ally’s Point-of-Sale Financing Business
Acquisition Enhances Synchrony’s Reach and Scale in Home Improvement and Health and Wellness Financing
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
01/10/2024
Synchrony and The Good Feet Store Extend Financing Partnership
Synchrony’s CareCredit Ensures The Good Feet Store Has the Support It Needs to Drive Sales and Provide Financing Options to Customers
Press Release
01/09/2024
Synchrony Expands into Pet Resorts with CareCredit Offering at Destination Pet
As part of an effort to expand deeper into the pet market, Synchrony today announced a multi-year agreement with Destination Pet, a premier provider of veterinary care and pet services.
Press Release
01/02/2024
Synchrony to Announce Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results on January 23, 2024
The earnings release and presentation materials are scheduled to be released and posted to the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website, www.investors.synchrony.com, at approximately 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Press Release
11/30/2023
Synchrony Achieves Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index
Company Earns 100 on Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Assessment of LGBTQ+ Workplace Equality for Eight Consecutive Years
Press Release
11/30/2023
Synchrony and The Human Animal Bond Research Institute Form Strategic Alliance to Champion the Human-Animal Bond
The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) and Synchrony today announced a strategic partnership to advance the companies’ shared goal of strengthening the human-animal bond.
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
11/28/2023
Synchrony to Participate in the Goldman Sachs 2023 US Financial Services Conference
Synchrony President and Chief Executive Officer, Brian D. Doubles and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Brian J. Wenzel, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs 2023 US Financial Services Conference.
Press Release
11/27/2023
Synchrony Study Reveals More Shoppers Value In-Store Retail Experiences, Financing Options for Large Purchases
Company’s Ninth Major Purchase Journey Study Shows In-Store Shopping Experiences Still Essential Post-COVID, Bucking Online Shopping Trend
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
11/08/2023
Synchrony Expands Strategic Partnership with American Trailer World
American Trailer World (ATW) and Synchrony have expanded their strategic partnership to provide customers with flexible and affordable financing solutions on two additional trailer lines.
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
11/01/2023
Synchrony and GreatWater 360 Auto Care Partner on New Financing Program
Synchrony today announced a new partnership with GreatWater 360 Auto Care.
Press Release
10/24/2023
Synchrony Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results
STAMFORD, Conn. – October 24, 2023 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced its third quarter 2023 results for the period ending September 30, 2023.
Press Release
10/19/2023
Synchrony Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.25 Per Share
STAMFORD, Conn. – October 19, 2023 – Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock
Press Release
10/11/2023
Synchrony Unveils Great Transformation Initiative with Great Place To Work
New Leadership Training Program Designed to Encourage Candor, Empathy and Accountability
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
10/04/2023
Americans May Forgo Dental Treatments Due to Cost, Risking Overall Health, New Synchrony Research Reveals
Dental Care Costs Can Range from $51,000 for Single Adult Coverage to $95,000 for Couple and Family Coverage During a Lifetime According to the Synchrony Dental “Lifetime of Care” Study.
Press Release
09/26/2023
Synchrony to Announce Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results on October 24, 2023
The earnings release and presentation materials are scheduled to be released and posted to the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website, www.investors.synchrony.com, at approximately 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Press Release
09/13/2023
Synchrony’s CareCredit Now Offered at More Than 95% of Veterinary University Hospitals Nationwide
Virginia Tech, University of Missouri and Oregon State University Latest to Select CareCredit as Financing Solution of Choice for Pet Care
Press Release
09/05/2023
Synchrony to Participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
Synchrony Chief Financial Officer, Brian J. Wenzel, will participate in a fireside chat at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Monday, September 11, 2023.
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
08/29/2023
Specialty1 Partners Endorses Synchrony's CareCredit Credit Card as the Premier Patient Financing Solution for Dental Surgery Procedures
Partnership offers customized financing options to the dental organization’s practices and patients for specialty dental care.
Press Release
08/24/2023
Synchrony Introduces New Advance Structure for Secured Installment Loans in Outdoor and Powersports Industry
Synchrony today announced the new All-in Advance Structure, designed to make purchasing powersports and other outdoor equipment faster and easier.
Press Release
08/07/2023
Synchrony Partners with Floor & Decor on New Credit Card Program
Multi-Year Partnership Creates Additional Financing Choices for Homeowners and Contractors
Press Release
07/28/2023
Synchrony Expands Partnership with Roto-Rooter to Provide Access to Financing for Plumbing Services
Synchrony, a leading consumer financing company, today announced an expanded partnership with Roto-Rooter, the leading provider of plumbing and drain
Press Release
07/25/2023
Synchrony’s CareCredit Selected by National Veterinary Associates as Primary Client Financing Solution
CareCredit Will Enable Pet Parents to Finance Veterinary Services at All NVA’s U.S. Veterinary Hospitals.
Press Release
07/20/2023
Synchrony Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.25 Per Share, a 9% Increase in Our Quarterly Stock Dividend
Synchrony Financial announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock.
Press Release
07/19/2023
Synchrony Names Sue Bishop as Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
STAMFORD, Conn.-- Synchrony (NYSE:SYF) has promoted Sue Bishop to Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer.
Press Release
07/18/2023
Synchrony Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results
Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) today announced its second quarter 2023 results for the period ending June 30, 2023.
Press Release
07/17/2023
At Home and Synchrony Expand Financing Options and Mobile Capabilities for Customers
Expanded Partnership Offers Qualifying Customers Synchrony Pay Later Loan Product and Mobile Wallet Provisioning
Press Release
07/12/2023
Synchrony’s Pets Best Expands Relationship with JAB’s Independence Pet Group to Serve Growing Pet Insurance Industry
Partnership underscores increased demand for innovative, personalized and affordable pet insurance.
Press Release
07/11/2023
2023 Disability Equality Index Awards Synchrony Top Score for Seventh Consecutive Year
Synchrony named as a ‘Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion’
Press Release
06/27/2023
Synchrony to Announce Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results on July 18, 2023
A conference call to discuss Synchrony's results will be held at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on that day.
Press Release
06/22/2023
Synchrony and CCA Global Partners Renew Consumer Financing Partnership
Multi-Year Agreement Reaffirms Synchrony’s Commitment to Offering an Advanced and Streamlined Financing Experience to CCA’s Member Businesses
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
06/08/2023
Synchrony and The Container Store Extend Consumer Financing Partnership
Synchrony and The Container Store Group, Inc. today announced an expansion and extension of their consumer financing partnership.
Press Release
06/07/2023
Synchrony Expands Financing Programs Across Wellness Industry
Synchrony today announced expanded availability of its CareCredit credit card across wellness care and services.
Press Release
06/05/2023
Synchrony to Participate in the Morgan Stanley US Financials, Payments & CRE Conference
Synchrony Chief Financial Officer, Brian J. Wenzel, will participate in a fireside chat on Monday, June 12, 2023.
Press Release
05/31/2023
Synchrony and JTV Extend Credit Card Program
Synchrony and JTV, the national jewelry retailer and broadcast network, today announced the renewal of a strategic partnership first launched in 2018.
Press Release
05/22/2023
Synchrony Highlights Workforce Diversity, North Star to Advance Equity
Company’s Diversity Report reinforces equity, diversity and inclusion as a business imperative.
Press Release
05/17/2023
Synchrony Partners with Thrive Global to Support Employee Well-being
Synchrony furthers commitment to prioritize mental health in the workplace.
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
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
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
04/27/2023
Synchrony Joins Operation HOPE’s National ‘Financial Literacy for All’ Initiative
Partnership reinforces Synchrony’s commitment to Education as an Equalizer.
Press Release
04/26/2023
Synchrony Study Estimates The Lifetime Cost Of Horse Ownership Ranges From $300,000 To $924,000
Horse owners nationwide vastly underestimate the lifetime cost of caring for a horse, according to a new Synchrony study, “Equine Lifetime of Care.”
Press Release
04/25/2023
Synchrony Announces Approval of an Incremental $1.0 Billion Share Repurchase Program and Plans to Increase Quarterly Common Stock Dividend by 9% to $0.25 Per Share
Synchrony Financial announced that its Board of Directors has approved an incremental share repurchase program of up to $1.0 billion, commencing this quarter through June 30, 2024.
Press Release
04/20/2023
Synchrony Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.23 Per Share
Synchrony Financial announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share of common stock.
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
04/19/2023
Synchrony Reports First Quarter 2023 Results
Synchrony Financial today announced its first quarter 2023 results for the period ending March 31, 2023.
Press Release
04/13/2023
American Dental Association Member Advantage Extends Partnership with Synchrony’s CareCredit, Endorsing it for Patient Financing
Partnership distinguishes CareCredit as ADA Member Advantage’s only endorsed patient financing solution and includes comprehensive payment options and digital features for members and patients
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)
Announcement
01/26/2021
SYNCHRONY TO ACQUIRE ALLEGRO CREDIT TO DRIVE GROWTH IN HEALTH AND WELLNESS FINANCING
STAMFORD, Conn. – January 26, 2021 -- Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) today announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Allegro Credit
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
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
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
Announcement
07/15/2020
2020 Disability Equality Index Awards Synchrony Top Score for Fourth Consecutive Year
Today, Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) announced that for the fourth consecutive year, the company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion
Announcement
06/22/2020
Introducing the Verizon Visa Card, a new way for Verizon customers to save on their bill
NEW YORK – On June 26, Verizon will bring customers more of our best, from unique rewards to monthly discounts on your wireless bill...
Announcement
11/03/2016
Shop early and often is the new holiday strategy
If a Synchrony Financial survey correctly predicts how this year’s holiday gift-buying season will unfold, shoppers won’t be jamming stores in the traditional Christmas Eve rush for last-minute bargains.
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
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
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
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
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
01/06/2020
The State of the Omnichannel Experience
With the right data, retailers are equipped to provide a seamless customer experience across all channels. Learn how the omnichannel experience is personalizing the connections retailers make with shoppers.
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
11/07/2019
Gen Z Enters the Marketplace
For younger generations, the experience of buying a product is as important as the product itself. Learn how retailers can cater to Gen Z to win their business.
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
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
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
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
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
The In-Store Experience Is Still in Demand
Despite the rise of e-commerce, 80% of shopping is still done in store. Learn how brands are attracting in-store customers through immersive in-store shopping experiences.
Video
11/07/2019
AI and Loyalty Are a Virtuous Cycle
AI brings personalization. And personalization brings loyal customers... which brings even more personalization. Let the virtuous cycle begin.
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.
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
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
01/07/2019
The rise of digital DNA
What happens when shoppers ditch their wallets in favor of storing personal information digitally?
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
09/19/2018
Building Connections with Gen Z
Building connections among Generation Z means thinking differently
Video
09/19/2018
Contextual Commerce: Shopping Anytime, Anywhere
Contextual commerce is making that our new reality.
Video
08/06/2018
Driving Loyalty Through Personalized Shopping Experiences
Shoppers are more informed than ever before. Microsoft Global Retail Director Karen Garrette says data can help retailers create personalized experiences that build loyal relationships.
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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.
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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
09/15/2017
Synchrony | Diversity & Inclusion
Synchrony's commitment and focus on diversity and inclusion across the organization.
Video
02/11/2015
Synchrony Financial: 2014 Customer Testimonials
Hear what customers have to say about the value of store credit & financing.
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10/01/2014
Synchrony Financial - Graduates and Interns
Engage with what makes you tick. Get started with us
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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.
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03/04/2019
Shopping for AI
Our survey findings show that retailers are making meaningful strides in their digital transformation efforts, with AI-powered technologies an increasing focus.
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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
08/02/2018
Understanding Generation Z: Shopping and Retail Habits
Insights on their spending patterns
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08/01/2018
Understanding Generation Z: Outlook on Finances and Future
Insights on their financial knowledge
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07/01/2018
Retail Consumers Adopt New Technology
The 2018 Synchrony Digital Study uncovers the evolving landscape of digital shopping and payments.
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06/01/2018
Harnessing Data and Technology
As retail competition increases, the need to provide an outstanding customer experience (CX) does too.
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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.
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03/14/2018
Synchrony at Shoptalk 2018
The Synchrony Trend Spotter Five Retail Trends to Watch in 2018
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02/21/2018
Synchrony at CRMC 2018
Looking for more insights beyond CRMC? Synchrony is proud to share key trends in loyalty and retail that are influencing today's customer experience.
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01/02/2018
Defining Loyalty for Your Brand
Loyalty is the result of timely and relevant engagement with consumers that drives them to become advocates for a brand and to consciously select one brand over another.
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10/10/2017
Sixth Annual Path to Major Purchases
The consumer's path to big-ticket purchases
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10/05/2017
Retail Apps: Why Consumers Download, Use, and Delete
Retail App Engagement—why shoppers download, use or delete apps?
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09/25/2017
The Path to a Healthier Community: Bryson City Bicycles
The Path to a Healthier Community
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08/10/2017
Machine Learning for Retailers
Driving Results with Artificial Intelligence Tools
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04/21/2017
A Patchwork of Ambition at Country Stitches
A Patchwork of Ambition at Country Stitches
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02/15/2017
The Synchrony Trend Spotter: Retail Trends to Watch
Retail Trends to Watch
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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.
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01/25/2017
The Essential Guide to Technology in Retail
Developments and insights in retail and payments technology
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01/17/2017
What your business should know about mobile wallets
What your business should know about mobile wallets
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01/05/2017
Congratulations to the 'Working Forward Small Business Award' Winners!
Strong, healthy small businesses can have a big impact on the communities they serve.
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10/28/2016
The Diversity Card: How to Sponsor and Create Networks for Future Leaders
This commentary originally appeared in Forbes on October 6, 2016
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10/25/2016
Retail Technology: A Snapshot for Retailers
In-store technology and its implications for retailers and shoppers
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10/20/2016
Driving Shopper Engagement through Digital Technology
The sixth annual Synchrony Financial Digital Study
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10/14/2016
How Smaller Roles Can Get You to the C-Suite
There isn’t one way to get to the top
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09/26/2016
How Mobile Wallets Can Make Your Life Easier
How Mobile Wallets Can Make Your Life Easier
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09/15/2016
The Affluent Household: A Segment on the Rise
Insights on this key, fast growing consumer segment
WhitePaper
08/16/2016
Brick and Mortar Reborn
Brick-and-Mortar Reborn: The Future of Retail in the Era of Urbanization
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07/05/2016
Why We Need to Balance the Digital vs. Human Touch
Digital vs. Human Touch
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06/30/2016
What Are You Working Forward To? The Changing Definition of Ambition
The Huffington Post
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06/27/2016
Time to Play the Woman Card in Financial Technology
Time to Play the Woman Card in Financial Technology
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06/20/2016
Data Visualization
Translating data into actionable insights for retailers
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06/15/2016
A Day in the Life of a Smarter Shopper
A Day in the Life of a Smarter Shopper
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05/10/2016
Turning a Passion for Travel into an Exciting Encore Career
Turning a Passion for Travel into an Exciting Encore Career
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05/05/2016
Taming Big Data
Using the partnership of IT and Marketing Analytics to maximize marketing impact
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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
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03/21/2016
Identifying Identity Theft Risks
In order to best safeguard yourself, Synchrony Financial and the FTC want you to know more about identity theft dangers that exist across the web.
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03/15/2016
The Makings of a 'Good' Purchase
A closer look finds these retailers are more aligned than one would think, with quality and value being top of mind for shoppers.
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."
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01/26/2016
Data Insights: Power to the Parents
People with kids are among the most frequent shoppers, yet advertisers spend much more to reach millennials. Is there a disconnect?
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01/20/2016
Data Insights: Millennial Mall
A guide to Millennial shoppers and how their preferences are shaping the in-store experience.
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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.
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12/21/2015
Beware of Holiday Email Scams
This holiday season, consumers can expect to experience a substantial spike in cyber-attacks beginning the day before Thanksgiving lasting well into the New Year.
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12/16/2015
These 3 female executives are leading innovation in the retail industry
BI Studios interviewed top female players Vela; Jeanne Kemp, VP of financial planning at Toys "R" Us Inc.; and Jessica Herrin, founder and CEO of Stella & Dot Family Brands, to learn more about their strategies for successful leadership in the retail spa
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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.
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12/08/2015
Shoppers' Little Helper: Mobile Tech
POLL: FROM COMPARING PRICES TO TAKING PRODUCT PICTURES, MOBILE IS A PART OF PURCHASING PATH
WhitePaper
12/04/2015
Much Love for Loyalty Programs
A vast majority of American adults—80 percent—belongs to some type of loyalty program, according to a recent Synchrony Financial poll.
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
11/10/2015
Customized Offers: Deeper Connections via Data
Putting the Custom in Customer
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
11/04/2015
In-Store Shopper Segmentation Study
In the last five years, the retail industry has been primarily focused on driving digital growth.
WhitePaper
10/28/2015
Segmentation Strategies for Retailers
Leverage customer insights to drive profitable growth
WhitePaper
10/15/2015
5 Ways Technology is Revolutionizing the Way We Shop
Technology is Revolutionizing the Way We Shop
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09/24/2015
The Retail Customer Experience
When it comes to shopping behavior, price is always a key motivator.
WhitePaper
08/19/2015
Balancing Multi-Generational Retail Strategies
Millennials, Boomers and the changing retail landscape
WhitePaper
06/17/2015
Here's One Way Retailers Can Grow Customer Loyalty
Here's One Way Retailers Can Grow Customer Loyalty
WhitePaper
05/20/2015
Synchrony Financial has an Entire Lab Dedicated to Revolutionizing Mobile Shopping
Synchrony Financial has an Entire Lab Dedicated to Revolutionizing Mobile Shopping
Article
07/18/2024
Synchrony Sparks Shopping Inspo Powered By Gen AI
At Synchrony, we are constantly innovating to enhance our consumer experience.
Article
01/23/2024
The Role of Building Community for Women in the Auto Industry
This article is the third of a three-part series, Women in Car Care, which details the challenges and opportunities for women in the automotive industry. By exploring recent statistics and speaking to women currently in the industry, the series highlights
Article
01/23/2024
Strategies for Change: How to get more women working in the auto industry
This article is the second of a three-part series, Women in Car Care, which details the challenges and opportunities for women in the automotive industry. By exploring recent statistics and speaking to women currently in the industry, the series highlight
Article
01/23/2024
How Reducing the Gender Gap Can Strengthen the Auto Industry
This article is the first of a three-part series, Women in Car Care, which details the challenges and opportunities for women in the automotive industry. By exploring recent statistics and speaking to women currently in the industry, the series highlights
Article
12/21/2023
Synchrony Supports: Small Businesses
Synchrony is proud to aid in the development of small businesses, both in the communities we call home and across the country. To follow through on this commitment, Synchrony partners with many nonprofit organizations whose specific mission is to support
Article
11/20/2023
Synchrony’s 2023 Major Purchase Study: Research & Trends
Read the findings from Synchrony’s 2023 Major Purchase Study. Learn about recent buying behavior across 13 different shopping categories.
Article
09/15/2023
The Future of Security in Digital Wallets
Digital wallets aren't just convenient—they're also secure, backed by multiple layers of defense mechanisms to protect consumers and businesses alike.
Article
08/17/2023
The Rise of the Consumer
The relationship between consumers and brands is rapidly changing in the post-COVID environment. Consumers are looking for more control1, and a more personalized experience where brands make them feel special. They want brands to demonstrate their investm
Article
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
Article
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
Article
04/26/2023
Financial Solutions for the Increasing Costs of Pet Care
Owning a pet costs money; sometimes, a lot of money. It’s a reality that too few owners—enchanted and in love with their pet—understand, until it’s too late.
Article
04/06/2023
Three Trends Retailers Won’t Want to Miss in 2023
Retail is at an inflection point. The past few years brought dramatic change to the industry driven by a need for meaningful, profitable omnichannel experiences. Consumers are shopping on the go in non-traditional formats and need the ability to make seam
Article
03/16/2023
Small Business Spotlight: Indian Creek Dental Puts Quality Dental Care Within Reach
While working at a free clinic in college, Dr. Shad Hattaway, D.D.S., noticed a paradox: those who need quality healthcare the most are often unable to afford it.
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03/09/2023
Small Business Spotlight: Foundry Dental Helps People Find Their Smiles Again
When visiting a substance use recovery program in his home state of Alabama, Dr. Michael McCracken, D.D.S., Ph.D., saw a clear need: Many
Article
02/15/2023
How Synchrony is Helping Working Moms and Families Weather a Child Care Crisis
More than 1 million women have left the workforce as of September 2022 compared to February 2020. And 45% of mothers who left the workforce cited a lack of child care or child care expense as one of the reasons they left, according to a report by national
Article
02/09/2023
Watch: How and Why Synchrony Invests Big in Minority-Owned Businesses
How can investors increase opportunities for minority founders? At Synchrony, it starts with open conversations, and ends with clear initiatives.
Article
02/02/2023
5 Things to Know When Offering Consumer Financing
Offering financing for customers benefits both businesses and consumers. In fact, 71% of Synchrony cardholders feel that customer financing options make large purchases more affordable.
Article
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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11/10/2022
Small Business Spotlight: Synergy, a Family-Run Business Helps Community Stay Cool
In Florida's humid, subtropical climate, residents understand the importance of proper air conditioning and ventilation
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11/10/2022
4 Tips to Help Increase Sales for Retailers This Holiday Season
Consider these trends when crafting your company's strategy for the extra-long 2022 holiday season.
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10/19/2022
Small Business Spotlight: How Quilt Beginnings Creates Community
When Cathy Shoemaker left her job as a project manager, cashed in her 401(k), and opened a quilt shop in 1998, her friends thought she was crazy. But 24 years later, Quilt Beginnings is still going strong in Dublin, Ohio, selling fabric, sewing machines,
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10/12/2022
Three Holiday Shopping Trends Retailers Should Expect in 2022
The 2022 holiday shopping season may indeed be the most wonderful time of the year for retailers. Though shoppers are concerned about inflation, they are upbeat about giving — and many are budgeting for big holiday spends.
Article
09/27/2022
Small Business Spotlight: Neal's Homestore Embraces New Ways to Serve, Online and in the Community
Neal's Homestore has been a fixture of the Okmulgee, Oklahoma, community for three generations. The family-run home furnishings store distinguishes itself through service ...
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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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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.
Article
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.
Article
07/12/2022
Trend or Fad? 5 Questions to Ask So Your Innovation Team Chases the Right Stuff
Building for the future means taking bets. Thinking about big ideas. Seeing the world through a different lens.
Article
06/28/2022
What is Consumer Financing? Benefits, Examples and How to Start
When it comes to how they purchase and pay for items, consumers have more choices than ever before. As businesses look for more ways to improve the shopping experience, programs that spur bigger sales and improve the customer experience offer serious valu
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06/21/2022
Data, the ultimate marketing instrument
How a data exchange with Synchrony helps Sweetwater drive online growth, ensuring customers have a great experience on the website
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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.
Article
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.
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
Article
12/16/2021
Economic Evolution: Five Trends Primed to Disrupt Payments
Purchasing patterns are changing with today’s economy, and both retailers and consumers continue to adapt and adjust.
Article
12/16/2021
The Future of Contactless Payments is Already Here
How likely are you to use contactless payment while shopping? Are you concerned about making purchases with your phone?
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04/01/2021
Three Commitments I'm Making as CEO
Brian Doubles shares a few thoughts on his first day as Synchrony’s President and Chief Executive Officer.
Article
11/12/2020
How to Boost Long-Term Loyalty as Consumer Habits Shift
Customers expect rewards, points and discounts. Brands that can offer more, will benefit with increased customer interactions. Our experts weigh in.
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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
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
10/15/2020
Building a Better World: In Support of the BRT’s Call for Racial Equity & Justice
CEO Margaret Keane shares some thoughts on how Synchrony is taking action and working to advance racial equity & justice.
Article
09/09/2020
The Power of Community-Supported Business
It’s been a head-spinning time for businesses — but many are staying strong with the help of their communities. We talked to businesses about how they evolved with local support.
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
08/07/2020
How Appointment-Based Businesses Can Thrive Virtually
From doctors to contractors to hair salon owners, appointment-based businesses are finding innovative ways to deliver their services virtually. Whether it’s providing online consultations or virtual and augmented-reality tools
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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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07/21/2020
Statement from Synchrony CEO on Supporting Paid Time Off and Flexibility for Voting
Earlier today, Business Roundtable, an association of CEOs of America’s leading companies, released a statement ...
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06/11/2020
Synchrony Helps Small Businesses Recover and Grow
Synchrony Foundation Commits $5 million to Support Small Business; New Digital Resource Center Helps Small Business Leaders, Healthcare Providers.
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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.
Article
10/29/2019
How Identity Thieves Work: Protect Your Information
You may not always see it, but the information and data that makes up your online identity is spread across the internet. Identity thieves know this and seek out the traces that we leave wherever we go...
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10/29/2019
Debit vs. Credit Card? A Few Rules of Thumb
Your items are scanned and bagged—now it’s time to pay. Do you reach for your debit or credit card? The best choice depends on what you’re buying, where you’re buying it and what your spending habits are...
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10/29/2019
6 Ways to Keep Your Digital Savings and Spending Safe
As Americans spend more and more time online, their money is following them onto the web. Money now lives on shopping websites, in online bank accounts...
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10/29/2019
How to Keep Your Friendships and Your Budget on Track
Significant differences in incomes or spending habits can complicate relationships. Imagine a group dinner...
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10/29/2019
How Bucketing Can Help You Save More
If you feel like you’re trying to save diligently, but your money is constantly being pulled in different directions, a savings strategy called bucketing may help you. Bucketing is a goal-oriented method in which you segment the money...
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10/29/2019
Understanding the New FICO Credit Score
The FICO credit score, which was introduced by the Fair Isaac Corporation in 1989, has become a seemingly universal measure of the creditworthiness of an individual. Thirty years after its launch, the score is used in more than 25 countries...
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10/29/2019
How to Avoid Phishing
Every year the unsuspecting public loses millions of its hard-earned dollars to phishing; the FBI estimates that phishing cost Americans nearly $30 million in 2017 alone. By taking a few simple steps to protect yourself, however...
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10/29/2019
4 Tips for Dating on a Budget
Money can’t buy love or happiness, but it can buy plenty of expensive nights out. If you’re dating regularly, those pricey outings can add up quickly, taking a bite out of your savings and/or throwing your budget off kilter...
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09/24/2019
Emotional Side of Loyalty
Our Emotion-Based Loyalty Study was conducted from November 2018 through February 2019 using...
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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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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...
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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
07/02/2019
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...
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05/24/2019
Loyalty is hot Hot HOT
The summer season is prime for retailers to tailor loyalty programs. Summertime. The air is warmer. The days are longer. Perfect for barbeques, enjoying the outdoors, and everyone’s favorite pastime: shopping?
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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.
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02/04/2019
Mobile Wallet Superusers
Digital pioneers are going cash and cardless – and aren’t looking back
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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
09/10/2018
Getting to Know You: Driving Loyalty
Loyalty programs used to be simple. The more customers purchased, the more a company rewarded them. But consumers today expect far more from companies to gain their loyalty over the long term.
Article
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.
Article
06/08/2018
The 4 Pillars of Loyalty in Customer Lifetime Value
Few metrics better illustrate a company’s wellbeing than Customer Lifetime Value. In previous eras, retailers could employ tried and true loyalty practices that would reliably juice CLV. Today, they are challenged with savvy customers who demand more fo
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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
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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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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
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.
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