economy

US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

That Isn’t ‘Box Fatigue’ — It’s Consumers Shedding Subscriptions That Lack Value
That Isn’t ‘Box Fatigue’ — It’s Consumers Shedding Subscriptions That Lack Value
August 12, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Is inflation causing a “great unsubscribe,” or is it more a case of consumers becoming increasingly selective about their retail subscriptions? The truth is likely...

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Inflation, Credit Pressures Manageable for BNPL Providers Amid Soaring Volumes
Inflation, Credit Pressures Manageable for BNPL Providers Amid Soaring Volumes
August 12, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) took off like a rocket during the pandemic, in an age when interest rates were at historic lows and stimulus...

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Car Washes: The ‘Affordable Luxury’ Subscription Consumers Are Keeping
Car Washes: The ‘Affordable Luxury’ Subscription Consumers Are Keeping
August 12, 2022  |  Retail

At a time of soaring inflation and rising interest rates, consumers are not cutting back on car wash subscriptions. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Toast Sees 40% Increase in ResTech Locations, as Food Inflation Boosts Need for Efficiency Tools
Toast Sees 40% Increase in ResTech Locations, as Food Inflation Boosts Need for Efficiency Tools
August 11, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Restaurant-based digital tech platform Toast said it saw a record increase in new location adds, as economic conditions push consumers and businesses to find new...

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Spiking Food Prices, Fertilizer Shortages Put Multinational Businesses at Risk
Spiking Food Prices, Fertilizer Shortages Put Multinational Businesses at Risk
August 11, 2022  |  Economy

Rising global food prices, exacerbated by grain and fertilizer shortages produced by the war in Ukraine, are not only hurting households, but posing risks for...

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Rising Inflation Curbs Enthusiasm for Ride-Hailing, Micro-Mobility
Rising Inflation Curbs Enthusiasm for Ride-Hailing, Micro-Mobility
August 11, 2022  |  Transportation

The paycheck-to-paycheck pain has us all reining in spending — and disconnecting a bit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Warby Parker to Grow Store Count 25% as D2C Darling Accelerates Omnichannel Push
Warby Parker to Grow Store Count 25% as D2C Darling Accelerates Omnichannel Push
August 11, 2022  |  Retail

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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Expanding Palm-Print Payments
Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Expanding Palm-Print Payments
August 10, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Amazon is reportedly preparing for the largest ever rollout of its palm print payment technology. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Roughly Half of All High-Income Consumers Purchase Groceries Online
Roughly Half of All High-Income Consumers Purchase Groceries Online
August 10, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

With the added fees of grocery delivery and the premium products many of the digitally native eGrocers tout, it is no surprise that online grocery...

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