Subscriptions

Subscriptions
Blue Apron CEO Notes Shift From Playing Catch-up to Building Toward the Future
May 09, 2022

2021 proved a difficult year for meal kit subscription companies, with consumers’ return to lives away from home counteracting the boost they saw during quarantine. Now, after a period of difficulty, New York City-based meal kit company Blue Apron might be coming out of the...

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Le Monde CEO Says Big Tech Partnerships Key to Unlocking Digital Sub Growth
April 21, 2022

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WhatsApp Developing Subscription Plan for Business App
April 21, 2022

WhatsApp is working on offering business subscription plans that would let multiple employees of the same company chat with a single customer simultaneously, publication WABetinfo reported Wednesday (April 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Don’t Look Down: Slump in Netflix Subscribers Bucks Connected Economy’s Rise
April 19, 2022

Maybe the title for Netflix’s latest report on subscribers, on the battle for video streaming, and the striving to monetize it all,  might be “Don’t Look Down.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Netflix to Launch First Mobile Game Paired With ‘Exploding Kittens’ Animated Series
April 18, 2022

Netflix plans to roll out a mobile game and TV series from the popular Exploding Kittens card game, a company blog said. 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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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...