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January 23, 2024
Nearly 1 in 5 Retail Subscribers Prefer to Shop in-Store

In recent years, retail subscription platforms have introduced enhanced features like the ability to pause the subscription with no cost or free shipping to help their digital users manage their...


January 23, 2024
Retail Solutions That Led to Decreased Returns in 2023 

As brands and retailers continue to find new ways to prevent returns, one begs to ask: Are they working?  As per an National Retail Federation report, following two years of...


January 23, 2024
How PayFacs Use Payments to Reshape the Digital Economy

Payment facilitators, or PayFacs, quietly lead a revolution at the heart of the digital economy. At the center of this shakeup lies embedded finance, encompassing the integration of payments, banking...


January 22, 2024
Audacy Looks to Streaming Post-Bankruptcy as Audio Media Becomes Subscription-Based

With consumers increasingly getting their audio broadcasting from subscription platforms, Audacy is looking to streaming in its bankruptcy recovery. As Inside Radio reported Monday (Jan. 22), the internet radio and podcast...


January 22, 2024
Epic Games Reportedly Eyeing Subscription Launch in Race for Gamers’...

As gaming consoles and game developers alike compete for consumers’ recurring spending, Fortnite parent company Epic Games is reportedly looking into launching its own subscription service.   According to Game Rant, a...


January 22, 2024
Solidcore Says Subscriptions Take Over Wellness Industry as Consumers Seek...

As consumers increasingly expect seamless convenience across all their daily routines, health and wellness services are increasingly relying on subscription models. In an interview with PYMNTS, Shane McCarthy, senior vice...


January 22, 2024
3 in 4 Consumers With Children Are Likely to Use...

Credit cards have become more than just a means of payment. With the rise of travel credit cards, consumers now have the opportunity to earn rewards and benefits while making...


January 22, 2024
Can Eli Lilly With LillyDirect Change the Delivery of Healthcare?

Trying to get rid of the middleman seems to be a universal business pastime. Companies spend billions trying to “go direct” to gather first-party data, exert more control over the...


January 22, 2024
Amazon Employees Debate Idea of Charging for Alexa

Would you pay a subscription to use Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa? Inside the company, that’s apparently the subject of some debate. A recent Business Insider report — citing internal documents...


Subscription Commerce Tracker® - December 2020

The Subscription Commerce Tracker®, done in collaboration with Recurly, details how the COVID-19 pandemic is leading to a rise in software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscriptions for businesses and consumers.

Subscription Bundling
The Subscription Bundling Report, a PYMNTS and Vindicia collaboration, surveyed a census-balanced panel of 2,962 United States consumers to gauge how their attitudes toward bundled subscription services have changed during the pandemic, especially those offered by companies in the streaming sector. The report also examines how the knowledge that a COVID-19 vaccine will soon be available throughout the U.S. could affect their perceptions.