Consumer Insights

Consumer Insights
The Walmart/Amazon Whole Paycheck Matchup
November 19, 2018

Walmart’s Q3 earnings last week was a story of strong digital sales and 16 consecutive quarters of same-store sales growth. Consumers, executives said, continue to walk into Walmart stores and add more things to their shopping baskets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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IDC Estimates 36.4M Tablets Sold In Q3 Amid Market Decline
November 02, 2018

Marking the sixteenth consecutive quarter of declines in the tablet market, the third quarter experienced an 8.6 percent fall on a year-over-year basis. While 39.9 million tablets shipped globally in the third quarter of 2017, only 36.4 million units shipped this year’s third quarter, VentureBeat reported....

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Teens Love Instagram More Than Snapchat
October 22, 2018

Instagram, the photo-sharing social media network operator owned by Facebook, has surpassed Snapchat as the most frequented social media platform among teenagers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Gen Z Poised To Overtake Millennial Consumers
September 10, 2018

Time is merciless, regularly exiling people into oblivion even as the taste of youth still lingers on their tongues. That principle seems to hold true with millennials, as they lose some of the consumer spotlight to their successors in Gen Z. Get the Full Story...

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Television And Radio Has Strong Reach Among US Audiences
August 02, 2018

Even in the age of all sorts of media, consumers are still tuning into their televisions and radios: Live and time-shifted television programming reached 88 percent of people in the first quarter, while radio reached 92 percent of people. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bridge Millennials And The Threat To Physical Retail
May 14, 2018

Sometimes it pays to follow the scent. 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...

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Gen Z, Millennials Favor Physical Stores More Than The Rest of Us
March 12, 2018

Good news for physical retailers: A new survey from Cowen Equity Research finds Gen Z and millennial consumers shop more at physical stores than the rest of the population. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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The Amazon Effect On Consumers And Grocery Shopping
March 12, 2018

If you’re like most Americans, you or someone in your household made a run to the grocery store on Saturday to get food for the week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Despite Equifax Breach, People Don’t Check Their Credit Scores
February 27, 2018

Despite a massive data breach at credit scoring company Equifax last year, a new survey reveals adults in the U.S. haven’t been checking their credit scores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...