promotions

60% of Subscribers Admit to Gaming the System to Skip Paying for Services
60% of Subscribers Admit to Gaming the System to Skip Paying for Services
September 14, 2022  |  Subscription Commerce

The pandemic accelerated the popularity of subscription-based pricing, and 23% of U.S. consumers now have at least one retail product subscription. However, amid a year...

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Instacart Acquires Pricing and Promotions Platform Eversight 
Instacart Acquires Pricing and Promotions Platform Eversight 
September 01, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Grocery delivery platform Instacart has acquired Eversight, a pricing and promotions platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands and retailers. According to a Thursday (Sept....

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Real-Time Data Maximizes CPG Firms’ Promotion Spend, and Bottom Lines 
Real-Time Data Maximizes CPG Firms’ Promotion Spend, and Bottom Lines 
April 28, 2022  |  Retail

Call it shopping at the breakfast table. Not all that long ago, promotions came in the paper, in the form of free-standing inserts (FSI), those...

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What if Throwback 37-cent Whoppers Sparked a Rush to 1950s Pricing?
What if Throwback 37-cent Whoppers Sparked a Rush to 1950s Pricing?
December 03, 2021  |  Retail

It’s 1957. Russia just launched the Sputnik satellite, so everyone’s on edge. “Doctors” in TV commercials tell us cigarette smoking is okay. Elvis Presley’s “Too...

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Deluge Of Prime Day Events Risks Overwhelming Shoppers With Tsunami Of Sales
Deluge Of Prime Day Events Risks Overwhelming Shoppers With Tsunami Of Sales
June 21, 2021  |  Retail

With Amazon’s much-hyped and anticipated 48-hour Prime Day sales event now officially underway, and scores of parallel promotions happening at rival retail sites and stores,...

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Multi-Factor Authentication Makes QSRs Promotions, Discounts Fraud-Free
Multi-Factor Authentication Makes QSRs Promotions, Discounts Fraud-Free
June 14, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

In keeping with the adage that “no good deed goes unpunished,“ it turns out that those popular promotions and discounts that restaurants use to reward existing...

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Amazon Offers Prime Day Discounts To Boost SMB Partners
Amazon Offers Prime Day Discounts To Boost SMB Partners
October 05, 2020  |  eCommerce

Amazon Prime customers who spend $10 or more at U.S. small businesses that are official “partners” of the company will get $10 discounts while shopping...

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QSR Chains Implement Promotions Amid COVID-19
QSR Chains Implement Promotions Amid COVID-19
April 16, 2020  |  Today In Data

Quick-service restaurant (QSR) chains are looking into many promotions and efforts to help survive the coronavirus crisis. Chipotle Mexican Grill, in one case, has offered free delivery...

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Can eCommerce Overcome The Strain Of COVID-19?
Can eCommerce Overcome The Strain Of COVID-19?
April 01, 2020  |  Retail

While it is the only option for many retailers, eCommerce is running into its own limitations under the pressure of the COVID-19 crisis. And as...

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