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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Afterpay Rolling out Subscription Service in 2022
Afterpay Rolling out Subscription Service in 2022
November 24, 2021  |  Subscriptions

The buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Afterpay has unveiled a subscription solution, allowing customers to pay for recurring purchases in installments. Get the Full...

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Walmart’s Loyalty Program Walmart+ Struggles to Grow Paid Membership
Walmart’s Loyalty Program Walmart+ Struggles to Grow Paid Membership
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

After over a year of offering consumers free delivery, discounted prescription drugs and other benefits, the growth of Walmart+ remains in neutral, with nearly 1...

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Uber Rolls Out Bundled Memberships for Rides and Delivery
Uber Rolls Out Bundled Memberships for Rides and Delivery
November 19, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Uber is introducing a new membership program that bundles rideshares, grocery and food delivery for a monthly fee in exchange for discounts and other perks,...

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Retail Subscriptions Show Staying Power, But the Wrong Approach Will Still Get Merchants Canceled
Retail Subscriptions Show Staying Power, But the Wrong Approach Will Still Get Merchants Canceled
November 19, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Do you subscribe to the idea that subscription spikes are falling off? If so, then you’re in for a stunner. Consumers are not only acquiring...

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Merchants Stand to Lose $2.2 Billion By Not Offering Consumers a Better Subscription Experience
Merchants Stand to Lose $2.2 Billion By Not Offering Consumers a Better Subscription Experience
November 19, 2021  |  Subscription Commerce

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Innovators Take Page From Amazon, Netflix to Improve Healthcare Access and Reduce Cost of Care
Innovators Take Page From Amazon, Netflix to Improve Healthcare Access and Reduce Cost of Care
November 18, 2021  |  Healthcare

Subscription offerings in telehealth are turning a fragmented and opaque healthcare sector into something that’s now being likened to Netflix, bringing the connected economy of...

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Sesame Membership Model Brings ‘Radically Normal Healthcare’ to Millions of US Consumers
Sesame Membership Model Brings ‘Radically Normal Healthcare’ to Millions of US Consumers
November 18, 2021  |  Healthcare

Online telehealth is growing by leaps as the pandemic drags on, but these services can often feel urgent and impermanent compared to the close in-person...

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Tidal, Now Owned By Square, Launches Direct-to-Artist Payments
Tidal, Now Owned By Square, Launches Direct-to-Artist Payments
November 17, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Music streaming service Tidal has launched a new membership tier that will send payments to artists in two ways, Music Business Worldwide reported Wednesday (Nov....

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India’s Mahindra Finance Launches Car Subscription Service 
India’s Mahindra Finance Launches Car Subscription Service 
November 17, 2021  |  International

India’s Mahindra Finance has launched a vehicle leasing and subscription service known as “Quiklyz,” aimed at making car purchases quicker and simpler.  Get the Full...

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