November 29, 2023
Peacock Pins Subscription Hopes on Instacart Partnership
Instacart is offering its Instacart+ members access to Peacock, a move that comes as subscription services increasingly tap partnerships across industries to expand their audiences. The grocery aggregator announced Wednesday (Nov. 29)...
November 29, 2023
Holiday Season Presents Key Acquisition Opportunity for Surprise Box Subscriptions
As the holiday season approaches, subscription box companies are going after consumers’ gifting spending. This time of year presents a valuable opportunity for these companies, many of which offer nice-to-haves...
November 28, 2023
Generative AI and Copyright Protection: AI Dreams of Electric Sheep
The IP and tech community has for most of the past decade been captivated by the emergence of newly capable artificial intelligence algorithms and whether their outputs should be protected...
November 17, 2023
Roblox Launches Creator Subscriptions as Gaming Companies Drive Recurring Revenue
Roblox is launching new in-game subscriptions in an effort to drive higher-margin purchases as, across the gaming industry, major players look for new ways to bring in recurring revenue. A...
November 15, 2023
UPS Debuts Tool to Get Supply Chain Elements in Sync
UPS has debuted a tool that lets businesses integrate their disparate supply chain components into one platform. The company’s Supply Chain Symphony, announced Wednesday (Nov. 15), lets customers combine things like...
November 15, 2023
ChatGPT Pauses Subscriptions as Surging Demand Surpasses Capacity
OpenAI is putting a hold on new signups for its ChatGPT Plus program, due to widespread demand putting a strain on the platform, as tech companies increasingly rely on consumer subscriptions. The company’s...
November 14, 2023
Over a Quarter of Consumers Cite Free Cancellation as Key...
In recent months, the momentum of retail product subscriptions has waned, as consumers grapple with headwinds from economic challenges and a rising cost of living. Yet, within this challenging landscape,...
November 13, 2023
Retail Subscribers Like to Stick With What’s Familiar
When consumers with retail subscriptions subscribe to new services, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals, they are more likely to stick with what they know than to branch out to new kinds of...
November 09, 2023
BarkBox Says Financial Pressures Hurt D2C Subscription Acquisition, Not Retention
Bark is seeing consumers’ budget pressures take a toll on new subscribers, but those who are already enrolled continue to subscribe despite these challenges. The company, which is behind the...
