Consumer Spending

New Study: Restaurant Loyalty Programs Getting Businesses Boiling Again
New Study: Restaurant Loyalty Programs Getting Businesses Boiling Again
April 01, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

What can we learn from the humble pizza? Known as panis focacius to the Sardinians who, in the mists of antiquity, were likely first to...

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App Annie: Consumers Set Record With $32 Billion On In-App Purchases In Q1
App Annie: Consumers Set Record With $32 Billion On In-App Purchases In Q1
March 31, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Mobile phone users spent $32 billion on in-app purchases in the first quarter of this year, according to an App Annie report. That amounts to...

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EU Online Grocery Platform Everli Bags $100 Million In Funding
EU Online Grocery Platform Everli Bags $100 Million In Funding
March 31, 2021  |  Delivery

Everli, the Milan-headquartered online grocery program, has raised $100 million in a funding round, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Consumer Confidence Reaches Highest Point Since March 2020
Consumer Confidence Reaches Highest Point Since March 2020
March 30, 2021  |  Consumer Insights

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index has surged to new levels for the pandemic’s standards in March and now sits at 109.7, according to a...

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Consumers Turn To Installment Payment Plans For Premium Purchases
Consumers Turn To Installment Payment Plans For Premium Purchases
March 30, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

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We’ve Seen The Future of Retail – And It’s At The Grocery Store
We’ve Seen The Future of Retail – And It’s At The Grocery Store
March 29, 2021  |  Retail

The U.S. has 40,460 grocery stores. If you want to see how physical retail might look 20 years from now, you might want to watch...

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Consumer Spending, Household Income Drop In February
Consumer Spending, Household Income Drop In February
March 26, 2021  |  Economy

Household income dropped 7.1 percent and consumer spending declined 1 percent in February as winter weather gripped most of the nation and January’s stimulus boost...

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Whole Paycheck: Amazon And Walmart Face A Labor And Delivery Problem
Whole Paycheck: Amazon And Walmart Face A Labor And Delivery Problem
March 26, 2021  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

Just weeks after the nation’s two largest retailers each closed the books on record annual results and had begun to square off on new market-share...

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Applebee’s Gets ‘Incredible Bump’ From Stimulus Spend
Applebee’s Gets ‘Incredible Bump’ From Stimulus Spend
March 25, 2021  |  Economy

At Applebee’s, there could be hope on the horizon amid the pandemic as sales increase, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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