Consumer Spending

PayPal Launches Pay in 3 In The UK In Time For Holiday Shopping
PayPal Launches Pay in 3 In The UK In Time For Holiday Shopping
October 14, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

There was already wide speculation before the pandemic about the U.S. economy’s future and how long the good times then underway could last. Get the...

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Amazon Launches Prime Day In Mexico, Brazil
Amazon Launches Prime Day In Mexico, Brazil
October 13, 2020  |  Amazon Commerce

While Amazon‘s sales have been going well during the pandemic, it has found rivalry in Latin America from local competitors, Reuters reports. Get the Full...

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Citi Warns Of Pressure On Consumer Spending, Looks For Digital Growth Opportunities
Citi Warns Of Pressure On Consumer Spending, Looks For Digital Growth Opportunities
October 13, 2020  |  Earnings

Citigroup’s Q3 earnings report on Tuesday (Oct. 13) indicated that things are looking a bit stronger than expected in the results department, as the firm...

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Holiday Retail Reality: Data Paints A Picture Of A Cautious Consumer
Holiday Retail Reality: Data Paints A Picture Of A Cautious Consumer
October 13, 2020  |  Retail

Although consumers are feeling better about their economic prospects for spending, retailers might be sleeping on some data that throws caution on the optimistic projections...

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Using Consumer Engagement To Remove Retail Friction
Using Consumer Engagement To Remove Retail Friction
October 13, 2020  |  Retail

Consumers are flocking to the digital-first economy, but aren’t always so happy when they get there. The problem lies mainly in digital engagement – and...

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India Responds To Coronavirus With Multibillion-Dollar Stimulus
India Responds To Coronavirus With Multibillion-Dollar Stimulus
October 12, 2020  |  International

India has unveiled a multibillion-dollar plan to boost consumer spending in an economy struggling under the weight of a spiraling number of coronavirus cases. Get...

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Savvy Merchants Meet Teens How And Where They Want To Buy
Savvy Merchants Meet Teens How And Where They Want To Buy
October 12, 2020  |  Retail

That the pandemic has had sharply negative effects on consumer spending is well known, as are concerns that those effects are about to be even more sharply...

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Spending Rush During China’s Golden Week Signals Economic Uptick
Spending Rush During China’s Golden Week Signals Economic Uptick
October 12, 2020  |  International

The Golden Week holiday in China from Oct. 1-8 saw an increase in local spending and online foreign sales as the COVID-19 pandemic prevented millions...

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Amazon Prime Day Will Headline Retail’s Biggest Week, But Big Questions Remain
Amazon Prime Day Will Headline Retail’s Biggest Week, But Big Questions Remain
October 12, 2020  |  Retail

Welcome to the beginning of holiday shopping 2020 – or so the media and key retailers have deemed it. Amazon Prime Day begins Tuesday (Oct....

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