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Karma Looks to Save Shoppers Time and Money With Embedded Payments Feature
Karma Looks to Save Shoppers Time and Money With Embedded Payments Feature
October 17, 2022  |  Retail

If saving money is a top priority for shoppers right now, saving time would not be far behind. Add in visibility on product availability in the...

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Bank Earnings Show Consumers’ Increased Use of Digital Channels
Bank Earnings Show Consumers’ Increased Use of Digital Channels
October 14, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Earnings season has just gotten underway. And amid the slew of bank reports on Friday (Oct. 14) – the trinity of JPMorgan, Citigroup and Wells...

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JPMorgan: Consumer Savings Suffer as Spending Outpaces Income
JPMorgan: Consumer Savings Suffer as Spending Outpaces Income
October 14, 2022  |  Earnings

Consumers are continuing to spend. And credit quality, as J.P. Morgan Chase executives said during a conference call Friday (Oct. 14) with analysts to discuss...

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Kroger-Albertsons Merger Creates Pickup and Delivery Powerhouse
Kroger-Albertsons Merger Creates Pickup and Delivery Powerhouse
October 14, 2022  |  Retail

On Friday (Oct. 14), Kroger, the United States’ leading pure-play grocer, announced its merger with Albertsons in a $24.6 billion deal, adding the latter’s 2,273...

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Amazon, Walmart Focus on Groceries, Earnings After Pre-Season Sales
Amazon, Walmart Focus on Groceries, Earnings After Pre-Season Sales
October 14, 2022  |  Retail

Last week’s brief pre-season promotional push of big-screen TVs and gadgets has instantly and unceremoniously been replaced by both retailers with a mix of Hauntingly...

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The ‘Wealth Effect’ Takes a Hit as Highest Earners Start Fearing Recession
The ‘Wealth Effect’ Takes a Hit as Highest Earners Start Fearing Recession
October 13, 2022  |  Economy

On a day when headline inflation reports showed prices increases stubbornly staying about 8%, a deeper dive into the impact that figure is having on...

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Millennials Top Spenders on Digital Food Orders
Millennials Top Spenders on Digital Food Orders
October 12, 2022  |  Delivery

Restaurants looking to attract millennial customers and drive up average order value would be best suited to look to their digital channels rather than their...

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How Many Lattes Does a Delta Ticket to London Cost?
How Many Lattes Does a Delta Ticket to London Cost?
October 12, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Starbucks is looking to woo travelers, enabling its loyalty program members to double dip on rewards by also earning Delta SkyMiles, but the remarkably low...

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LVMH’s Unstoppable Luxury Train Detours to the TikTok Masses
LVMH’s Unstoppable Luxury Train Detours to the TikTok Masses
October 12, 2022  |  Retail

Within hours of posting slump-defying third quarter results that starkly reflected wealthy consumers’ continued insulation from the effects of inflation, French luxury giant LVMH then...

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