Consumer Spending

Grocers Seize on Holiday Spending Anxiety to Drive Digital Adoption

Grocers Seize on Holiday Spending Anxiety to Drive Digital Adoption
Grocers Seize on Holiday Spending Anxiety to Drive Digital Adoption
December 19, 2023  |  Retail

With consumers’ budgets coming under pressure over the holiday season, leading grocers including Kroger and Walmart have launched digital deals to boost eCommerce engagement. Get...

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Can Coupang’s $500 Million Lifeline Save Farfetch From Falling Out of Fashion?
Can Coupang’s $500 Million Lifeline Save Farfetch From Falling Out of Fashion?
December 19, 2023  |  Retail

After a roller coaster year of surprises, including a November decision to withhold its earnings results for the third quarter of 2023 and the cancellation...

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US Consumers Pick National Banks Most for Their Primary Credit Cards
US Consumers Pick National Banks Most for Their Primary Credit Cards
December 19, 2023  |  Credit Cards

In the United States, the average consumer has four credit cards, and the total credit card debt is nearly $1.1 trillion, according to data from...

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Struggling Consumers Revolve Credit Card Balances
Nearly Two-Thirds of Struggling Consumers Revolve Credit Card Balances
December 19, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The holiday season has offered little reprieve from the rising prices of goods and services still weighing on consumers’ wallets. Many consumers use credit cards...

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15% of Cardholders Cite Rewards for Increased Credit Card Spending
15% of Cardholders Cite Rewards for Increased Credit Card Spending
December 19, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Bank-issued credit cards, owned by nearly 200 million individuals in the United States, have become an essential financial tool amid inflation and rising costs, providing...

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How Elf on the Shelf Co-Founder Turns Tradition Into Retail Success
How Elf on the Shelf Co-Founder Turns Tradition Into Retail Success
December 16, 2023  |  Retail

The Elf on the Shelf is a popular tradition created by Carol Aebersold, Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts of The Lumistella Company in 2005 after...

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Travelers Are Willing to Splurge on Full-Price Restaurant Meals
Travelers Are Willing to Splurge on Full-Price Restaurant Meals
December 15, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

While many consumers are looking for ways to pinch pennies amid ongoing financial challenges, PYMNTS Intelligence found that diners are more likely to pay full...

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Chase Announces Grocery Deal as Food Shoppers Demand Cash-Back Rewards
Chase Announces Grocery Deal as Food Shoppers Demand Cash-Back Rewards
December 15, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Chase is targeting consumers’ demand for food deals with new cash-back offers, a move that comes as consumers seek card-linked offers from grocers. Get the Full...

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JPMorgan Chase on Why Businesses Are ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ Headed Into 2024
JPMorgan Chase on Why Businesses Are ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ Headed Into 2024
December 15, 2023  |  Economy

Asked by Karen Webster to offer up her thoughts on the state of the U.S. economy and how businesses are approaching 2024, Ginger Chambless, head...

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