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Restaurant Subscriptions on the Rise as New Loyalty Models Emerge
November 22, 2023

Increasingly, restaurants are finding ways to create recurring payment models to drive customer loyalty outside the typical points-per-dollar rewards program model. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Taco Bell CDO: Short-Term Subscriptions Drive Long-Term Loyalty
November 21, 2023

As restaurants tinker with ways that they can use subscriptions to boost customer loyalty, Taco Bell is finding that offering short-term menu item “passes” can speed up the process of building loyalty with a given customer, as Chief Digital Officer Dane Mathews told PYMNTS. Get...

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Getty Images Sees Subscriber Counts Skyrocket 
November 20, 2023

As consumers rely on subscriptions in more and more parts of their day-to-day lives, Getty Images is the latest to see memberships surge, but this increase is contributing to a decline in one-off purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Half of Subscription Cancellations Are Due to Failed Card Payments
November 17, 2023

Failed payments have an impact on customer churn in the subscription business industry. 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....

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Warner Music Group: Rise of Streaming Subscriptions Boosts Monetization of Old Content
November 16, 2023

As streaming subscriptions have become the main way consumers listen to music, Warner Music Group (WMG) is seeing a shift, where there are new opportunities to drive revenue from artists’ older content. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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ChatGPT Pauses Subscriptions as Surging Demand Surpasses Capacity
November 15, 2023

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.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Taco Bell Launches Nacho Fry Subscription as Restaurants Tap Memberships
November 14, 2023

Following on the success of its limited-time taco subscriptions, quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant Taco Bell is expanding the model beyond just tacos. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Retail Subscribers Like to Stick With What’s Familiar
November 13, 2023

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 subscriptions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Duolingo Drives 160% Two-Year Subscriber Growth With Constant Tinkering
November 10, 2023

Duolingo is seeing subscription growth, launching new tiers and constantly testing new features and enhancements to drive revenue and lifetime value (LTV). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...