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Subscription Businesses Test New Pricing Models to Curb Membership Churn
August 30, 2023

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Dating Apps Test Higher-Priced Tiers to Find Love Amid Decline in Paying Users
August 29, 2023

In a bid to increase revenue and cater to more intentional daters, dating apps such as Tinder, Bumble, and Grindr are testing the waters with higher-priced subscription tiers, with additional features such as unlimited swipes that can increase users’ chances of finding a match. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Why D2C Wine Subscriptions Fall Flat
August 28, 2023

As artificial intelligence (AI) transforms the direct-to-consumer (D2C) subscription industry’s customer service, SommSelect maintains that the personal feeling is necessary to keeping members engaged. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Pret to Expand Coffee Subscription Service to US and France
August 24, 2023

British sandwich and coffee chain Pret A Manger is set to expand its monthly coffee subscription service to the United States and France, according to a Thursday (Aug. 24) press release emailed to PYMNTS.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Merchants Buck Discretionary Spending Pressures by Making Subscriptions ‘Essential’
August 24, 2023

Subscription firms face pressures they wouldn’t have expected just a few months ago. 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....

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El Lopo’s Restaurant Membership Turns Casual Customers into Regulars 
August 23, 2023

As restaurants look for ways to drive loyalty, San Francisco wine bar El Lopo is leveraging a membership model to reward its most loyal customers and convert more casual customers into regulars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Platterful Co-Founder: Subscribers Still Seek Luxury at-Home Experiences
August 18, 2023

Years after quarantine, consumers continue to look for ways to create meaningful experiences from the comfort of their homes, having grown accustomed to those luxuries, Platterful posits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Apple’s 1 Billion Subscribers Show Power of Ecosystems Driving Customer Loyalty
August 16, 2023

Retail subscription commerce has become increasingly popular, with more consumers asking for easier ways to seek out new content and services in a curated environment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Formerly TweetDeck, X Pro Now Requires Subscription
August 16, 2023

X Pro, the popular Twitter management tool, now requires a subscription as part of the X Premium service introduced by Elon Musk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...