Consumer Spending

Consumers Pivot to Online Pickup as Delivery Fees Rise

Consumers Pivot to Online Pickup as Delivery Fees Rise
Consumers Pivot to Online Pickup as Delivery Fees Rise
August 16, 2023  |  Retail

At the end of the day, consumers love conveniences that can make their lives incrementally easier, whether it’s the control and speed of self-checkout or...

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Boomers Barely Use BNPL, but Make Large Purchases When They Do
Boomers Barely Use BNPL, but Make Large Purchases When They Do
August 16, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Compared to other generations, the share of baby boomers and seniors who use buy now, pay later (BNPL) options barely makes a blip. The same...

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Monos CEO: Inflation Shifts D2C Shoppers’ Spending Toward Sale Seasons
Monos CEO: Inflation Shifts D2C Shoppers’ Spending Toward Sale Seasons
August 15, 2023  |  Economy

In the face of ongoing macroeconomic pressures, many consumers are holding off on making major eCommerce purchases until holiday sales events, according to Monos CEO Victor Tam. Get...

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Retail Sales Top Estimates, but Key Discretionary Spending Declines
Retail Sales Top Estimates, but Key Discretionary Spending Declines
August 15, 2023  |  Economy

Retail sales keep on chugging along. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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The Parent Debt Trap: Parents’ Credit Card Balances 26% Higher Than Average
The Parent Debt Trap: Parents’ Credit Card Balances 26% Higher Than Average
August 15, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

That having children is costly may not be surprising — but the extent to which parents with children depend on credit cards is. Proprietary research...

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Groceries a Focal Point for Walmart and Target Earnings for Different Reasons
Groceries a Focal Point for Walmart and Target Earnings for Different Reasons
August 14, 2023  |  Earnings

Earnings season is ending, but there remains a final wave of reports from retail behemoths to be parsed. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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82% of Consumers Worry About Prices Despite Inflation Relief
82% of Consumers Worry About Prices Despite Inflation Relief
August 14, 2023  |  Economy

The price of essentials may be rising at a slower pace than last year, but consumers remain cautious. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Consumer Sentiment Dips From July’s Levels and Retailers May Face Pressure at the Register
Consumer Sentiment Dips From July’s Levels and Retailers May Face Pressure at the Register
August 11, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

U.S. consumers are slightly less optimistic about the economy this month, following two straight months of growing confidence. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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