Consumer Spending

How Consumers Want to Live in a Conversational Voice Economy

How Consumers Want to Live in a Conversational Voice Economy
How Consumers Want to Live in a Conversational Voice Economy
April 24, 2023  |  Voice Activation

Consumers live their lives in a digital-first, connected world — habits formed after three years of a forced shift to digital. And they like it...

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Luxury Retailers Like Saks and Gucci Lean Into Exclusivity
Luxury Retailers Like Saks and Gucci Lean Into Exclusivity
April 22, 2023  |  Retail

Luxury retailers are promoting exclusivity as a way to focus on their core customers and keep them engaged. Following in the footsteps of iconic brands...

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Procter & Gamble’s Price Hikes Hint at Delicate Balancing Act for Consumers
Procter & Gamble’s Price Hikes Hint at Delicate Balancing Act for Consumers
April 21, 2023  |  Earnings

“The U.S. consumer is holding well.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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P&G Invests in Digital as Consumers Shift CPG Spending Online
P&G Invests in Digital as Consumers Shift CPG Spending Online
April 21, 2023  |  eCommerce

As consumers shift from supermarkets to eCommerce channels, Procter & Gamble is driving digital sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Consumers, Businesses Trim Spending on Phones as Economy Slows
Consumers, Businesses Trim Spending on Phones as Economy Slows
April 20, 2023  |  Earnings

Consumers and businesses are trimming their spending on phones in response to the slowing economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Consumers Spring for Big-Ticket Items When Nice-to-Haves Become Need-to-Haves
Consumers Spring for Big-Ticket Items When Nice-to-Haves Become Need-to-Haves
April 20, 2023  |  Consumer Payments

The sales of expensive everyday items are experiencing somewhat of a reprieve from the consumer slump other retail sectors are facing. Get the Full Story...

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UK Shoppers’ Use of Contactless Cards Spikes 94% YOY
UK Shoppers’ Use of Contactless Cards Spikes 94% YOY
April 20, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Contactless cards have long been at the center of the U.K.’s payments ecosystem, but now, digital wallets are quickly entering the mix. There is also...

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‘Boring’ Retail Could Be Silent Factor in Sales Decline
‘Boring’ Retail Could Be Silent Factor in Sales Decline
April 20, 2023  |  Retail

At this point, the lack of product selection amid an inflationary environment has a chicken-and-egg feel to it. As reported earlier this month by The...

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