Consumer Spending

American Express: Rebound In (Non-T&E) Consumer Spend — Online Retail Up 20 Pct
American Express: Rebound In (Non-T&E) Consumer Spend — Online Retail Up 20 Pct
October 23, 2020  |  Earnings

American Express posted Q3 results Friday (Oct. 23) that showed a rebound in spending across consumer and commercial segments from lows seen in the spring...

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Why Toys Are Making A 2020 Comeback
Why Toys Are Making A 2020 Comeback
October 23, 2020  |  Retail

It’s been a good year to be in the business of selling toys, a fact demonstrated by Mattel’s recent earnings release showing a surprising jump...

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American Express Posts Mixed Q3 Earnings
American Express Posts Mixed Q3 Earnings
October 23, 2020  |  Earnings

American Express reported third-quarter earnings of $1.30 a share, missing Wall Street estimates of $1.34, but revenue beat forecasts of $8.66 billion, coming in at...

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Apple Pay At 6: Pandemic Spike Shows Life In Mobile Wallets
Apple Pay At 6: Pandemic Spike Shows Life In Mobile Wallets
October 23, 2020  |  Mobile Wallets

Apple has been manufacturing its own luck since the dawn of the 21st century, with iPods, a multitude of MacBooks, iPads, wearables and seemingly ubiquitous...

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Capital One Reports Drop In Domestic Card Average Loans Amid Pandemic
Capital One Reports Drop In Domestic Card Average Loans Amid Pandemic
October 23, 2020  |  Earnings

Capital One reported on Thursday (Oct. 22) that domestic card average loans fell in Q3, as consumers spent less and saved more amid the pandemic....

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Amid Changing Lifestyles, Homebuying To Continue Torrid Pace?
Amid Changing Lifestyles, Homebuying To Continue Torrid Pace?
October 22, 2020  |  Real Estate

Home buying is up — at a heady pace, for the fourth straight month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Mattel Sees 10 Pct Jump In Net Sales As Homebound Consumers Buy Toys
Mattel Sees 10 Pct Jump In Net Sales As Homebound Consumers Buy Toys
October 22, 2020  |  Retail

Mattel has reported a surprising jump in quarterly sales, with more growth hoped for in the holiday season, as retailers rushed to stock shelves with...

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Shifts In Consumer Retail Habits And Commerce
Shifts In Consumer Retail Habits And Commerce
October 22, 2020  |  Today In Data

Consumers will spend less overall this holiday season, while they will spend more time online. They are also more frequently choosing contactless payment methods in stores. In eCommerce, eBay is...

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Walgreen Customers Can Now Pay With FIS Reward Points
Walgreen Customers Can Now Pay With FIS Reward Points
October 21, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Walgreens has joined the growing roster of firms using FIS‘s Premium Payback real-time rewards redemption network, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete...

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