March 12, 2024
Telegram Ponders IPO as It Approaches Profitability
The owner of messaging app Telegram is reportedly considering taking the company public. In an interview with the Financial Times posted Tuesday (March 12), Pavel Durov said that his Dubai-based platform has 900 million...
March 11, 2024
Chuck E. Cheese CIO: Paid Memberships Boost Personalization Opportunities
Chuck E. Cheese is leveraging paid memberships to drive app engagement, boosting its ability to meet consumer demand for personalized offers. In an interview with PYMNTS following the brand’s launch...
March 11, 2024
CE 100 Index Off 0.9% as Cogent’s Slide Blunts Communication...
The Fed held sway this past week as the guessing game about when — or whether — the central bank will cut rates continued. Fed officials seemed to indicate that...
March 08, 2024
HelloFresh Stock Falls to Record Low After Projecting Lower Profit
Meal-kit company HelloFresh saw its stock plummet Friday (March 8) in its largest single-day decline since debuting on the market in 2017. The company’s shares dropped to a low of 6.13 euros...
March 08, 2024
D2C Food Subscriptions Drive Loyalty by Courting Pet Parents
As direct-to-consumer food providers compete to become more relevant in consumers’ day-to-day lives, ButcherBox is expanding its reach into pet food, creating more occasions for its customers. The D2C meat and seafood...
March 07, 2024
LinkedIn Sees 25% Leap in Subscriptions While Adding AI Tools
LinkedIn’s premium subscription segment reportedly earned $1.7 billion in revenue in 2023. During the same year, the social networking platform for professionals saw a 25% leap in the number of...
March 07, 2024
Apple/Epic Spat Gets EU Attention as DMA Takes Effect
The European Commission wants answers about Apple’s ejection of Epic Games from its App Store. The commission (EC) has “requested further explanations” from the iPhone maker about the move, the Financial Times reported Thursday (March 7), the same...
March 06, 2024
Apple’s New API Offers Users Peek at Balances
Apple has unveiled an application programming interface (API) enabling users to see their balances on their Apple finance products. Called FinanceKit, the API allows developers to fetch transactions and balance...
March 06, 2024
New Data: Security Concerns Overshadow Convenience in ‘Everyday App’ Debate
More consumers than ever now rely on mobile apps to manage their daily chores. PYMNTS Intelligence found that a growing percentage of Americans click on apps to administer their bank...
