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Affirm CEO Levchin Sees Strong Demand Ahead of Sam’s Club Partnership

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 22 October 2026, 19:14 UTC 1 min read
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Oct 22nd, 2026 Affirm CEO Levchin Sees Strong Demand Ahead of Sam’s Club Partnership Max Levchin, founder and CEO of Affirm Holdings, says the company is seeing no slowdown in demand from consumers or retailers, despite concerns about squeezed household budgets and a challenging consumer-spending outlook. Discussing Affirm’s announced exclusive buy now, pay later deal with Sam’s Club, he says the partnership arrives ahead of the holiday season and reflects retailers’ interest in Affirm as a...

Oct 22nd, 2026 Affirm CEO Levchin Sees Strong Demand Ahead of Sam’s Club Partnership Max Levchin, founder and CEO of Affirm Holdings, says the company is seeing no slowdown in demand from consumers or retailers, despite concerns about squeezed household budgets and a challenging consumer-spending outlook. Discussing Affirm’s announced exclusive buy now, pay later deal with Sam’s Club, he says the partnership arrives ahead of the holiday season and reflects retailers’ interest in Affirm as a way for customers to pay.
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