By most accounts, the consumer love affair with retail subscription services has never been stronger, and yet a simple erroneous payment decline can seriously test their loyalty. PYMNTS’ new Optimizing Subscription Payments polled 2,200 shoppers to see what makes them buy — and what makes...
The Federal Trade Commission handed down a new policy statement that aims to increase enforcement against subscription services that use nefarious tactics to get customers to commit to ongoing charges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Michael Beauchamp is a lifelong car enthusiast, but he’s never enjoyed the car buying experience. He said the whole process — from hunting down a deal, to haggling over financing and a down payment, to trading in or reselling a car — seems like one...
Subscription commerce — already building before the pandemic — is a certified hit as we rapidly approach 2022. It takes many forms, from streaming entertainment to boxes of retail items. Yet food is panning out as a great subscription opportunity for consumers and businesses. Get...
Consumers continue to evince an insatiable appetite for subscriptions of all kinds. But millions of subscriptions are hitting a wall when payments fail to process for any number of reasons, and these declines pose a threat each time it happens, causing subscribers to question whether...
Online art gallery DeviantArt announced the debut of a new subscription service which connects artists with their fans, allowing for sharing of one-of-a-kind art, according to a Thursday (Oct. 21) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
More than ever, consumers’ use of automated payments to manage their subscriptions is gaining ground. That comes in tandem with more subscriptions than ever, across music, movies, media and more. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
General Motors CEO Mary Barra said during the company’s annual Investor Day presentation that GM plans to grow its subscriptions as part of a plan to double revenues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
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