subscriptions

The subscription business model is a business model in which a customer must pay a recurring price at regular intervals for access to a product. The model was pioneered by publishers of books and periodicals in the 17th century, and is now used by many businesses and websites.

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Blue Apron’s Amazon Launch Suggests Meal Kits Constrained by Subscription Model

Blue Apron’s Amazon Launch Suggests Meal Kits Constrained by Subscription Model
Blue Apron’s Amazon Launch Suggests Meal Kits Constrained by Subscription Model
October 11, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Blue Apron appears to be finding that, in its push to expand to a wider audience, the subscription model may be holding the company back....

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Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale Will Be Retail’s Inflationary Windsock
Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale Will Be Retail’s Inflationary Windsock
October 10, 2022  |  Retail

Amazon’s Prime Early Access sale — Prime Day part 2 if you like — runs Tuesday and Wednesday (Oct. 11-12). It will serve as a...

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Subscriptions Push Premium Over Freemium Amid Rising Prices
Subscriptions Push Premium Over Freemium Amid Rising Prices
October 06, 2022  |  Retail

Apps dabbling in everything from retail to romance are charging for more features as way to generate new revenue streams from legions of “freemium” or...

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Facebook to Shut Down Bulletin Subscription Newsletter Service
Facebook to Shut Down Bulletin Subscription Newsletter Service
October 04, 2022  |  Facebook / Meta

Facebook will be shutting down the Bulletin subscription service it had been using to compete with Substack and other popular newsletter services, The New York...

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Report: YouTube May Limit 4K Video Resolution to Premium Subscribers
Report: YouTube May Limit 4K Video Resolution to Premium Subscribers
October 04, 2022  |  Streaming

YouTube is reportedly experimenting with making 4K video resolution a feature available only to viewers who subscribe to YouTube Premium.  Get the Full Story Complete...

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PF Chang’s Bets Free Delivery — Not Food — Key to Subscriber Loyalty
PF Chang’s Bets Free Delivery — Not Food — Key to Subscriber Loyalty
October 04, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As restaurants seek to drive loyalty beyond what is capable with just points-per-dollar rewards, many are launching subscription programs to incentivize more frequent purchasing. Get...

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60% of Subscribers Admit to Gaming the System
60% of Subscribers Admit to Gaming the System
October 04, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Many consumers using online subscription services have developed staying one step ahead of having to pay for them into an art form — a fact...

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Amazon Reaches Out to SNAP Users With ‘Amazon Access’
Amazon Reaches Out to SNAP Users With ‘Amazon Access’
October 03, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon has launched “Amazon Access,” a resource hub to help shoppers, including those seeking information on Prime’s discounted membership program for qualifying government assistance recipients....

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