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NEW REPORT: Can Storytelling Curb Subscription Fatigue?
November 28, 2018

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Consumers Battle Subscription Friction As Fraud Scrutiny Tightens
November 19, 2018

Subscription commerce stands as one of the hotter parts of retail, with companies such as Lyft launching subscription plans and other firms expanding their existing subscription services. But news involving lingerie retailer Adore Me shows how the model, if not handled properly, could lead to...

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How Subscriptions Open A New Chapter For College Textbook Access
November 16, 2018

The search for inexpensive college textbooks can overwhelm students juggling tuition, food and housing costs. The prices that students must often pay at college bookstore for their required, limited-circulation reading materials often force them to obtain the books through questionable means — if they bother...

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MoviePass Sees Decline In Subscribers During Third Quarter
November 16, 2018

MoviePass, the struggling movie theater subscription service owned by Helios & Matheson Analytics, saw its subscribers decline by a big rate during the third quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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NEW DATA: Subscription Commerce’s New Rules Of Survival
November 15, 2018

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Netflix Trials Mobile-Only Subscription
November 14, 2018

Netflix, the leading streaming content service company, is gearing up to test a cheaper version of its service in select markets in an effort to increase sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Spotify Paid Subscriptions Jump 40 Pct YoY
November 02, 2018

Spotify’s paid members now number 87 million — a 40 percent year-over-year (YoY) increase from 2017. 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...

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Subscription Video App Spend Reaches $329M In Q3
November 01, 2018

U.S. consumers spent around $329 million in the top 10 subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) apps across the App Store and Google Play in Q3 — an increase of 15 percent from Q1. According to Sensor Tower, the new data also represented growth of 43 percent over...

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Streaming Services Gain 212 Pct More Views Than 2017
November 01, 2018

New data shows that live-streaming TV services now account for more than three-quarters of all plays and viewing hours in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...