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1 in 5 Consumers Cite Job Loss as Reason for Depleting Savings
1 in 5 Consumers Cite Job Loss as Reason for Depleting Savings
October 30, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Despite a decline in inflation rates, living paycheck to paycheck remains the predominant lifestyle for a significant portion of Americans.  This financial tightrope is not limited to those with...

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Credit-Building Apps Ease Financial Wellness Path for High-Debt Gen Xers
Credit-Building Apps Ease Financial Wellness Path for High-Debt Gen Xers
October 24, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

In an era of increasing price levels and eroding purchasing power, having a high credit score is vital for accessing credit and maintaining financial stability....

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21% of Consumers Spread Out Restaurant Meal Payments
21% of Consumers Spread Out Restaurant Meal Payments
October 17, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

As consumers look for ways to afford the luxuries that they want even in the face of ongoing financial challenges, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals that many...

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Credit-Building Apps Help Generation X Tackle Mounting Debt Burden
Credit-Building Apps Help Generation X Tackle Mounting Debt Burden
October 08, 2023  |  Personal Finance

Current economic conditions and consumers’ drive to maintain a certain standard of living has led to a pervasive level of private debt across the economy,...

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1 in 3 Grocers See Smart Shelf Labels as Key to Customer Loyalty
1 in 3 Grocers See Smart Shelf Labels as Key to Customer Loyalty
September 22, 2023  |  Technology

As grocers look to digitize stores, many are considering smart technology to provide shoppers with more information about products on shelves. By the Numbers The...

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Even Financially Struggling Consumers Continue to Dine Out 
Even Financially Struggling Consumers Continue to Dine Out 
August 31, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Rising menu prices and overall economic pressures may continue to weigh heavy on consumers, but even those who have difficulty getting by are still willing...

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Gen Z Scrimps on Food Quality Amid Restaurant Inflation
Gen Z Scrimps on Food Quality Amid Restaurant Inflation
August 24, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Across generations, consumers are loath to trade down to restaurants with lower-quality food, even as prices rise, but PYMNTS research finds that Gen Z is...

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YouTube Presents Contextual Commerce Opportunity for Food Brands 
YouTube Presents Contextual Commerce Opportunity for Food Brands 
July 24, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Among consumers who make purchases from social media, PYMNTS research shows, food and beverage shoppers disproportionately turn to YouTube to find inspiration and products. By...

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Robo-Restaurants Are for the Boys
Robo-Restaurants Are for the Boys
July 20, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

With automation increasingly catching on in the restaurant industry, PYMNTS research finds that men are twice as likely as women to have any interest in...

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