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Amazon Offers Cheaper Audible Monthly Subscription
August 24, 2020

Amazon has introduced a low-cost version of Audible, which calls itself the world’s largest collection of audio books. 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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What’s Behind Apple One’s Bundled Subscription Move?
August 19, 2020

The pandemic has made us a world populated by consumers – of content. 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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The Rise Of The Auto-Refill Economy
August 17, 2020

The Commerce Department released July’s retail sales last week, showing an increase in seasonally adjusted retail spending – up 1.2 percent overall last month, but down from the 8.4 percent growth in June. Analysts reported that physical retail sales, seasonally adjusted, were up 2.7 percent...

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Apple To Introduce ‘Apple One’ To Boost Subscription Subs
August 13, 2020

When Apple releases its latest iteration of the iPhone this fall, it seems that the company will also be announcing the latest evolution in its rapidly expanding Services ecosystem. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Broadway’s ‘Diana’ Coming To Netflix In Absence Of Live Theater
August 12, 2020

The Broadway musical “Diana” will be heading to Netflix in lieu of live performances for now, due to the ongoing pandemic, the Associated Press reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Bespoke Post’s Twist On Subscription Commerce Success
August 12, 2020

Every subscription retail service — or any retail company for that matter — needs a supply chain. 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...

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Startup Handpicked Fashion Is Dressed For Subscription Success
August 04, 2020

There’s a new subscription apparel box on the market. Decidedly anti-tech and anti-expensive, Handpicked Fashion is aimed at the eCommerce shopper that might be just a little disillusioned with current offerings on the market. The service is an outgrowth of StyleBox, a guided in-app shopping...

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Why Misfits Market Thinks Selling Imperfect Produce Is A Perfect Business
July 23, 2020

To hear Abhi Ramesh tell it, he’s in two businesses. First, he’s trying to fight against the excesses of the U.S. food system, which is one that wastes more than 40 percent of all produce either due to excess production or cosmetic imperfections. Second, he’s...

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Spotify Launches ‘Video Podcasts’
July 21, 2020

Spotify Technology on Tuesday (July 21) augmented its big push into podcasting with a major new offering, as the music streaming service announced plans to let select creators roll out videos along with their core audio offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...