PYMNTS Intelligence

Top Subscription Merchants Know the Value of Social Media

Top Subscription Merchants Know the Value of Social Media
Top Subscription Merchants Know the Value of Social Media
January 08, 2024  |  Subscriptions

The most successful retail subscription companies see the value of tapping into social media apps’ wide audiences, while underperformers tend to abstain from these platforms....

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The Right Personalized Offers Double the Chance to Attract New Customers
The Right Personalized Offers Double the Chance to Attract New Customers
January 08, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

The trend of personalized offers and contextualized consumer experiences has emerged as a differentiating competitive factor across industries, from retail to media or travel experiences....

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Installment Plans Help Acquirers Boost Reputation and Merchant Satisfaction
Installment Plans Help Acquirers Boost Reputation and Merchant Satisfaction
January 08, 2024  |  Credit Cards

When a consumer is offered an installment or split-pay plan at the end of the checkout or any point of the shopping journey, the oft-assumed...

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Larger FIs More Likely to Use AI and ML to Fight Financial Crime
Larger FIs More Likely to Use AI and ML to Fight Financial Crime
January 08, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Financial institutions (FIs) are increasingly recognizing the importance of fraud-fighting technologies as they confront more sophisticated fraud and financial crimes. In fact, the surge in...

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Personal Loan Delinquencies Jump in Nov., Presaging Holiday ‘Hangover’
Personal Loan Delinquencies Jump in Nov., Presaging Holiday ‘Hangover’
January 07, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

Americans ended 2023 dealing with increasing financial strain, relying more on personal loans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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72% of Main Street SMBs Prioritize Ease of Use When Selecting Payment Processor
72% of Main Street SMBs Prioritize Ease of Use When Selecting Payment Processor
January 05, 2024  |  SMBs

Whether it’s a quaint local shop, a cozy diner, or a busy salon, payment processors form the backbone of financial operations for small- t0 medium-sized...

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1 in 4 Retail Subscribers Use Auto-Refill
1 in 4 Retail Subscribers Use Auto-Refill
January 05, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

With many retail subscribers now relying mainly on auto-refill subscriptions for their shopping, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals, retailers must adapt and embrace this growing trend to...

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Misinformation Fears Surge as Increasing Gen AI Use in Finance Amplifies Risks
Misinformation Fears Surge as Increasing Gen AI Use in Finance Amplifies Risks
January 05, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is continuing to evolve. From predictive algorithms to personalized recommendations, AI has woven itself into the fabric of consumers’ daily lives,...

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Data Shows Bitcoin ETFs Might Not Make Crypto as Popular as Enthusiasts Expect
Data Shows Bitcoin ETFs Might Not Make Crypto as Popular as Enthusiasts Expect
January 05, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

The investment world seems to be holding its collective breath, waiting for the Securities and Exchange Commission to approve a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Get...

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