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Streaming Subscriptions Decline in UK as Inflation Mounts
April 18, 2022

Households in the U.K. are dropping steaming services in record numbers as runaway inflation eats away at already strained budgets, according to media reports on Monday (April 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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With an Eye on Loyalty, Subscription Models Get a Post-COVID Refresh
April 18, 2022

Inflation is hovering around 8%, and the average consumer now subscribes to five different services. There’s also the factor of subscription fatigue weighing on matters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Smoothie King Launches Subscription as Restaurants Leverage Memberships to Drive Loyalty
April 15, 2022

For restaurants, subscription programs offer the opportunity to create an ongoing relationship with consumers, deepening their connection to the brand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Musk on Twitter Blue: Cut Price, Ban Ads, Allow Dogecoin Payments
April 10, 2022

Elon Musk, the new biggest shareholder, has said there should be several changes to the Twitter Blue premium subscription service, including cutting the price, banning ads, giving an option to pay in crypto and more, Reuters writes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Consumers Weigh Price, Service, Convenience When Shopping for Subscriptions, Report Shows
April 08, 2022

If you have any question about Amazon’s retail market dominance, even when it’s matched up against the so-called Big Boys in the space, here’s a number that might stagger you: There are almost 166 million Amazon Prime members, compared to about 11.5 million Walmart+ members....

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Rising Streaming Costs Threaten LatAm’s Digital Shift
March 30, 2022

Latin America is a continent as case study when it comes to digital modernization from payments to streaming, blazing trails that emerging and developed markets can learn from. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Sony Announces New PlayStation Subscription Service
March 29, 2022

Sony has announced it will launch a subscription-based version of PlayStation Plus in June, with hundreds of games, including “Spider-Man: Miles Morales,” in the U.S., Europe and Japan, Reuters reported Tuesday (March 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Technology and Recurring Revenue Accelerate Car Wash Industry Growth 
March 28, 2022

When car wash membership and subscription management company EverWash began deploying machine learning (ML)-powered cameras to make sure that cars pulling into an unmanned car wash belonged to members, the company soon realized the technology could also provide other benefits.  Get the Full Story Complete...

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Sony Expected to Unveil PlayStation Subscription
March 25, 2022

Sony Group could introduce a PlayStation video game subscription service “as early as next week,” Bloomberg reported Friday (March 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....