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Natural Disasters Highlight Insurers’ Need For Faster Payments
Natural Disasters Highlight Insurers’ Need For Faster Payments
September 06, 2023  |  Disbursements

Real-time payment ability may take on new importance amid a growing need for instant disbursments.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Consumers’ Cautious Return to Spend Leaves Discretionary Retailers Like Best Buy Struggling
Consumers’ Cautious Return to Spend Leaves Discretionary Retailers Like Best Buy Struggling
September 06, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Earnings statistics suggest that consumers are not quite feeling comfortable about freely spending again — at least for retailers of nonessential goods.  Get the Full...

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Disney Leverages Restaurants to Draw Consumers Back to Parks
Disney Leverages Restaurants to Draw Consumers Back to Parks
September 06, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

In an effort to combat the challenges that economic pressures have posed for Disney’s U.S. resorts, the media giant is looking to its restaurant offerings...

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Financially Distressed Consumers More Open to Payment and Banking Innovations
Financially Distressed Consumers More Open to Payment and Banking Innovations
September 06, 2023  |  Credit Unions

Subprime account holders may be driven toward banking innovations in their quest for financial wellness. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Retail Subscribers Twice as Likely to Sign Up for Enjoyment Over Cost
Retail Subscribers Twice as Likely to Sign Up for Enjoyment Over Cost
September 06, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

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Baby Boomers Prefer Credit Card Installment Plans 2:1 Over BNPL
Baby Boomers Prefer Credit Card Installment Plans 2:1 Over BNPL
September 05, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

There’s a clear preference for credit card installment plan versus buy now, pay later (BNPL) preferences by baby boomers and seniors. Of these surveyed consumers,...

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Boosting Rewards and Limits Can Grow BNPL Usage
Boosting Rewards and Limits Can Grow BNPL Usage
September 05, 2023  |  BNPL

Paying for purchases in installments is a classic concept in retail, with legacy offerings such as Christmas layaway plans helping consumers manage their spending for...

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Kroger’s Sushi Sales Blur Line Between Grocery Stores and Restaurants
Kroger’s Sushi Sales Blur Line Between Grocery Stores and Restaurants
September 03, 2023  |  Retail

Consumers prefer to pick up their restaurant meals, but where they purchase them is no longer as clear-cut.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Affordable Luxury Sales Gets Caught in Middle-Tier Crunch
Affordable Luxury Sales Gets Caught in Middle-Tier Crunch
September 03, 2023  |  Retail

Some brands continue to seek market share for shoppers seeking lower-priced luxury, even as competitive sales slow.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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