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Costco Leverages Prepared Food Demand to Drive Memberships Amid Inflation
Costco Leverages Prepared Food Demand to Drive Memberships Amid Inflation
March 02, 2023  |  Retail

Costco is drawing in customers amid inflation by meeting their demand for more affordable restaurant alternatives. On a call with analysts Thursday (March 2) discussing...

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Former MoviePass Executive Charged with Wire Fraud and Money Laundering
Former MoviePass Executive Charged with Wire Fraud and Money Laundering
February 24, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

A former executive at MoviePass was charged with wire fraud and money laundering for allegedly taking money to pay for a party at Coachella. Khalid...

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Blue Apron Announces Layoffs as Subscribers Rein in Spending
Blue Apron Announces Layoffs as Subscribers Rein in Spending
December 09, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Blue Apron has announced that it is laying off about 10% of its corporate staff. The meal kit company shared the news in a press release Thursday (Dec....

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Tapline Nets $33.5M Pre-Seed Funding to Finance SaaS Startups
Tapline Nets $33.5M Pre-Seed Funding to Finance SaaS Startups
December 08, 2022  |  Investments

Tapline has secured €31.7 million in equity and debt in a pre-seed funding round. Out of the total, debt funding of €30 million ($33.5 million)...

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DoorDash Says It Will Not Raise Subscription Fee
DoorDash Says It Will Not Raise Subscription Fee
November 03, 2022  |  Delivery

Despite the high cost of delivery and the economic challenges of the aggregator model, DoorDash, the United States’ leading aggregator, stated that it has no...

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48% of Clothing and Accessories Subscribers Cheat the Promo Code System
48% of Clothing and Accessories Subscribers Cheat the Promo Code System
November 03, 2022  |  Subscription Commerce

Many consumers “cheat” subscriptions to get free benefits. Yet the way that they cheat depends on the type of subscription they have. For the September...

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Apple’s Services Growth Dips to 5% as Ads and Games Slow
Apple’s Services Growth Dips to 5% as Ads and Games Slow
October 27, 2022  |  Apple

For Apple, the ecosystem is taking shape, but the services business shows a slowdown. FX rates are a headwind, to be sure, and so is...

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Walmart Debuts In-Store Netflix Hub and Streaming Gift Card
Walmart Debuts In-Store Netflix Hub and Streaming Gift Card
October 27, 2022  |  Walmart

Walmart’s digital storefront devoted to merchandise around Netflix shows — The Netflix Hub — now also has physical space in 2,400 of the retailer’s brick-and-mortar...

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Subscription Merchants Tweak Business Models to Keep Consumers
Subscription Merchants Tweak Business Models to Keep Consumers
October 27, 2022  |  Subscription Commerce

As subscription commerce moves from the pandemic sign-up wave to consumers being more selective and wanting more control, subscription providers are enhancing business models to...

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