When consumers facing financial pressures carve out room in their budgets to treat themselves, PYMNTS Intelligence research reveals, it is often to enjoy their favorite movies and series. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
As retailers look to meet consumers’ growing digital expectations, loyalty programs may remain a sticking point, PYMNTS Intelligence research suggests. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
As reported last week, data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis confirms February consumer spending was up, a trend some analysts believe could influence the Fed’s decision to lower interest rates later this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Consumers are eyeing higher inflation on the horizon, as the latest data from the government shows, and a key demographic of the paycheck-to-paycheck economy is feeling less than sanguine about the future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The Fed’s kept rates steady. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive...
As brands and retailers look for ways to win the spending of their highest-value customers, PYMNTS Intelligence research found that installment plans linked to bank-issued credit cards can go a significant way toward boosting the average ticket of high-income shoppers. Get the Full Story Complete...
Consumers closed 2023 by increasing their spending — nearly 7% more over what they spent the previous year, according to PYMNTS intelligence data — indicating consumer confidence is on the rise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Consumers are growing more hesitant to spend following a long stretch of looser spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
As PYMNTS reported this week, while most U.S. consumers appear untroubled by the prospect of near-term inflation, their anxiety levels rise at the prospect of long-term inflation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...