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Christmas Eve is the end of the holiday shopping rush for some, and just the beginning for others. What is it about Christmas Eve that’s created a culture where retailers are able to push consumers into stores or online to that very last minute? Get the...
Christmas Eve is the end of the holiday shopping rush for some, and just the beginning for others. What is it about Christmas Eve that’s created a culture where retailers are able to push consumers into stores or online to that very last minute? Get the...
By all accounts, 2014 was the year of the “on-demand” economy. Ride-sharing service Uber recently closed out a $1.2 billion funding round, placing the start-up’s total valuation at $41 billion. That represents an almost tripling of the company’s value – a half a year ago Uber...
Consumer dining, just any other retail trend, is directly tied to the ups and downs of the economy. But unlike many other retail purchases, food is a necessity, even though consumers have the option to cut down on how and where they choose to allocate...
Deck the halls, light the menorah, prepare the feast of karamu, shop ’til you drop, then ring in the new year. Wait, something is missing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
There’s a certain competing psychology behind impulse shopping. Retailers build their storefronts and in-store displays to maximize those opportunities, while consumers are increasingly being reminded how and why to resist the urge to purchase those high-margin items nestled near the checkout lane. Still, retailers tend to have the edge...
What does five year’s worth of looking inside consumer’s payments preferences show us? 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....
The end is near! Well at least in terms of holiday retail is concerned. As the sun rises on Panic aka Super Saturday, American consumers can be split almost evenly into two groups – those who can congratulate themselves on having already completed their Christmas...
