Consumer Spending

Camping World To Debut P2P RV Rentals
Camping World To Debut P2P RV Rentals
April 29, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

Camping World has rolled out details on its new peer-to-peer RV Rental service, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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CompoSecure On The Lures Of Heavy Metal Payment Cards – And SPAC Mergers
CompoSecure On The Lures Of Heavy Metal Payment Cards – And SPAC Mergers
April 29, 2021  |  Credit Cards

As economies reopen, businesses hire and the worst of the pandemic seems to be behind us, consumers are getting ready to resume spending – on...

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Community Banks Prep For Credit Rebound, Seek Agent Bank Alternative
Community Banks Prep For Credit Rebound, Seek Agent Bank Alternative
April 28, 2021  |  Credit Cards

What do Tesla and incumbent OEMs have in common with FinTechs, community banks and legacy credit platforms? It may not seem to be a reasonable...

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Retailers Get Ready To Pass Along Rising Costs Via Price Increases
Retailers Get Ready To Pass Along Rising Costs Via Price Increases
April 26, 2021  |  Retail

A growing number of retailers are facing a pricing problem as they seek new ways to pass along the increased expenses they are dealing with...

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The Roaring 20s, Take Two
The Roaring 20s, Take Two
April 24, 2021  |  Consumer Insights

Are we heading into the roaring 20s, version 2.0? The questioning has been circulating since the earliest days of the pandemic, floated by a blogger last...

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Business Travel Drags On Amex Earnings; Consumer Spend Up
Business Travel Drags On Amex Earnings; Consumer Spend Up
April 23, 2021  |  News

The business travel and entertainment space is still lagging, but spending on goods and services has been on the rebound. And pent-up demand is waiting...

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AMZN vs. WMT Weekly: Top Retailers Try New Ways To Woo Customers
AMZN vs. WMT Weekly: Top Retailers Try New Ways To Woo Customers
April 23, 2021  |  Retail

With nearly $2 trillion in combined market value and over $800 billion in sales between them, not a week goes by in which Amazon and...

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Today In Payments: Amazon’s Biometric Tech Lets Whole Food Shoppers Pay By Hand; Venmo Users Can Now Buy, Sell, Hold Crypto
Today In Payments: Amazon’s Biometric Tech Lets Whole Food Shoppers Pay By Hand; Venmo Users...
April 21, 2021  |  Payment Methods

In today’s top news, Amazon is launching its pay by hand technology in Seattle Whole Foods stores, and Venmo users can now trade in cryptocurrencies....

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Vogue Editor Anna Wintour Foresees ‘Roaring Twenties’ Luxury Boom
Vogue Editor Anna Wintour Foresees ‘Roaring Twenties’ Luxury Boom
April 21, 2021  |  Retail

The pandemic and the resultant world economic crisis meant hard times for the sale of luxury goods. But around the start of 2021, the luxury...

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