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Food Delivery Service Grab Expands Subscription Program as Users Seek Deals
August 25, 2022

Southeast Asian super app service Grab will expand its pilot subscription program called GrabUnlimited to more of its markets, saying the response from users has been encouraging. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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DoorDash Drives Student Memberships, Wooing Tech-Savvy Subscribers
August 25, 2022

In an effort to build enduring relationships with younger consumers, DoorDash is looking to drive adoption of its discounted DashPass for Students offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Why the Great Unsubscribe Is More Like the Great Rethink
August 25, 2022

Is the subscription boom over, or just in a lull caused by consumers being a bit oversubscribed coming straight out of pandemic lockdowns and into the highest inflation in 40 years? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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MoviePass Relaunches, but Can Sequel Be Better Than Original?
August 23, 2022

Though it’s taking knocks and seeking a new level in the current environment, streaming subscriptions remain a favorite for millions, though the question remains as to whether a similar model can work for America’s beleaguered movie theaters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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For Grubhub, Is Two Partners in Two Months Too Much?
August 18, 2022

Just six weeks after Grubhub announced its commercial agreement with eCommerce giant Amazon, the Chicago-based food delivery company revealed Thursday (Aug. 18) that it has partnered with multinational financial services company Bank of America to offer a year of free Grubhub+ membership to Bank of...

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Amazon Prime Is Easier to Cancel in EU, but Sustaining Subscription Commerce Requires More
August 17, 2022

The August edition of the PYMNTS Subscription Commerce Tracker, published in collaboration with Vindicia, highlights that while the subscription commerce model continues to gain ground, it is not without its drawbacks, and pain points are starting to frustrate some consumers. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Snapchat+ Adds 1M+ Subscribers in First 6 Weeks
August 15, 2022

Snapchat’s Snapchat+ subscription service has seen more than 1 million sign-ups in the six weeks since its launch. 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...

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In Tight EV Market, Startup Offers Vehicle Subscriptions
August 14, 2022

As electric vehicles (EVs) become a more popular option, Autonomy, a California startup focused on EVs, is adding services to let people access the vehicles through subscriptions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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That Isn’t ‘Box Fatigue’ — It’s Consumers Shedding Subscriptions That Lack Value
August 12, 2022

Is inflation causing a “great unsubscribe,” or is it more a case of consumers becoming increasingly selective about their retail subscriptions? The truth is likely somewhere in between. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...