Consumer Spending

UK BNPL Use Jumps 10% Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis

UK BNPL Use Jumps 10% Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis
UK BNPL Use Jumps 10% Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis
October 31, 2023  |  BNPL

England’s cost-of-living crisis has fueled a surge in buy now, pay later (BNPL) use. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Rewards Drive Higher Credit Card Use Among Boomers and Seniors
Rewards Drive Higher Credit Card Use Among Boomers and Seniors
October 31, 2023  |  Credit Cards

Baby boomers and seniors — consumers born before 1965 — were the first generations to have access to credit cards, back to the 1960s and...

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Consumers’ Love of Cash Back Offers Merchants Opportunity to Increase Store Card Use
Consumers’ Love of Cash Back Offers Merchants Opportunity to Increase Store Card Use
October 30, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

For merchants looking to enhance customer engagement and maintain a competitive edge in a highly competitive market, loyalty programs are a vital asset. Get the...

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Fed Weighs Future Rates Hikes as Consumer Spending Persists
Fed Weighs Future Rates Hikes as Consumer Spending Persists
October 29, 2023  |  Economy

Just how resilient is the American consumer? It’s a key question facing the Federal Reserve. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Are High-Income Consumers Poised to Pull Back and Trade Down?
Are High-Income Consumers Poised to Pull Back and Trade Down?
October 27, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The latest reading on consumer sentiment signals that high-income consumers may embrace a few strategies to deal with concerns over inflation and dwindling stock portfolios....

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Disposable Personal Income Growth Lags Pace of Inflation
Disposable Personal Income Growth Lags Pace of Inflation
October 27, 2023  |  Economy

Inflation is strong. Consumer spending is strong. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Consumers Blurring Lines Between In-Store and Online Grocery Shopping
Consumers Blurring Lines Between In-Store and Online Grocery Shopping
October 27, 2023  |  Retail

Consumers are buying their groceries both online and in-store, a phenomenon known as hybrid purchasing, and this reality is set to upend retailers’ strategies. According...

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Amazon Online Sales Bounce 7%, Subscriptions Surge 14%, Customers Still ‘Trade Down’ 
Amazon Online Sales Bounce 7%, Subscriptions Surge 14%, Customers Still ‘Trade Down’ 
October 26, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon’s third quarter results showed a rebound in online sales, with a 7% growth rate doubled by the 14% gain in subscription-related revenues. Get the...

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