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 Shares Balloon 145 Pct Since Last Year

Blue Apron Shares Balloon 145 Pct Since Last Year
Blue Apron Shares Balloon 145 Pct Since Last Year
February 13, 2019  |  Subscriptions

Blue Apron shares jumped to their highest level on Tuesday (February 12) since September as the subscriptions company has seen its shares go up nearly...

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Why Subscription Merchants Are Offering Mobile Optimization With Payments
Why Subscription Merchants Are Offering Mobile Optimization With Payments
February 12, 2019  |  Retail

From consumer packaged goods (CPG) to technology, companies in all sorts of industries are adopting the subscription business model. But, despite the differences in their...

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Peloton Eyes 2019 IPO
Peloton Eyes 2019 IPO
February 12, 2019  |  Retail

Heading toward potentially becoming a public company, Peloton Interactive Inc. is reportedly talking with banks about an initial public offering (IPO). The company is seeking...

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IKEA Tests Subscriptions In The Sharing Economy Age
IKEA Tests Subscriptions In The Sharing Economy Age
February 06, 2019  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar retailers are reinventing their business models amid changes in consumer preferences and the emergence of the sharing economy. IKEA, which is known for selling...

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Personalized Coffee-As-A-Service, Subscription-Style
Personalized Coffee-As-A-Service, Subscription-Style
January 30, 2019  |  Retail

Coffee has come a long way — from mass-produced varieties in the supermarket to specialty coffee beans. The evolution began with brands like Folgers and...

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Bitcoin And Dented Radishes: This Week’s Hype Penalty Box Nominees
Bitcoin And Dented Radishes: This Week’s Hype Penalty Box Nominees
January 26, 2019  |  Innovation

“Hype” is defined by Webster’s Dictionary as “to promote or publicize (a product or idea) intensively, often exaggerating its importance or benefits.” It is not...

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Today In Data: The Future Of Faster Payments
Today In Data: The Future Of Faster Payments
January 22, 2019  |  Today In Data

Financial Innovation Now (FIN) submitted a public letter in December, contending that the Fed was best-positioned to operate a ubiquitous, interoperable real-time payments network. Innovation, flexibility and agility...

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Spotify Plans Voice-Activated In-Car Music Player
Spotify Plans Voice-Activated In-Car Music Player
January 18, 2019  |  Subscriptions

As Spotify seeks to gain independence from Google, Apple and Amazon products, the music streaming service is looking to the car dashboard. The company intends...

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