food and beverage

Shop Talk: Consumers Return to Brick-and-Mortar Grocery for Summer
Shop Talk: Consumers Return to Brick-and-Mortar Grocery for Summer
July 03, 2024  |  Retail

As grocery shoppers settle into the warmer months, many are shifting away from eCommerce back to brick-and-mortar stores with more time to make their food...

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Beyond B2B: How Merchants Use LinkedIn to Reach High-Value Consumers
Beyond B2B: How Merchants Use LinkedIn to Reach High-Value Consumers
June 28, 2024  |  Social Commerce

As businesses look beyond traditional marketing channels to reach and influence consumers, one surprising player that has emerged is LinkedIn, with merchants extending the platform...

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Consumers Engage Digitally With Restaurants 34% More Than Grocers
Consumers Engage Digitally With Restaurants 34% More Than Grocers
June 26, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

As consumers turn to digital platforms to meet their food needs, their eCommerce adoption of restaurants is greater than for grocery. By the Numbers The...

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CEO Interview: Monos Brick-and-Mortar Stores Drive 40% eCommerce Boost
CEO Interview: Monos Brick-and-Mortar Stores Drive 40% eCommerce Boost
June 25, 2024  |  Retail

Monos is growing its brick-and-mortar presence, a move that is not only opening a new sales channel, but also boosting its eCommerce business. In an...

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Consumer Sentiment on Personal Finances Dips Due to Inflation
Consumer Sentiment on Personal Finances Dips Due to Inflation
June 14, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

In 2024, a few key concerns bubble consistently to the top of the list for the paycheck-to-paycheck economy. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “New Reality Check:...

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Consumers Embrace BNPL for Groceries Amid Rising Food Costs
Consumers Embrace BNPL for Groceries Amid Rising Food Costs
June 12, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Around the world, grocers are exploring buy now, pay later (BNPL) capabilities to offer installment options to consumers struggling with inflation. In the United Kingdom,...

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Inflation Moderates; But Consumers Pay More on Rent and Dining Out
Inflation Moderates; But Consumers Pay More on Rent and Dining Out
June 12, 2024  |  Economy

The headline number on inflation indicates a slight cooling of the pace of rising prices, at least in May. But the data released Wednesday (June...

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Baby Boomer Shoppers Set New Spending Priorities
Baby Boomer Shoppers Set New Spending Priorities
June 11, 2024  |  Retail

For older consumers, shopping is more about meeting basic needs than splurging on nonessential products to make them feel good. For the April edition of...

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Sezzle Launches BNPL Partnership With Vallarta Supermarkets
Sezzle Launches BNPL Partnership With Vallarta Supermarkets
June 03, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform Sezzle launched a partnership with California’s Vallarta Supermarkets. “Sezzle’s evolution into the grocery sector meets the increasing demand from...

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