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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Why Free Trials Fail (And What To Do About It)

Why Free Trials Fail (And What To Do About It)
Why Free Trials Fail (And What To Do About It)
January 17, 2018  |  Subscriptions

Acquiring customers in retail is challenging. Even more so when a merchant has adopted a subscription commerce business model. Unlike a regular retail purchase —...

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Streaming Services Put Big Dent In Music Sales
Streaming Services Put Big Dent In Music Sales
January 05, 2018  |  Subscriptions

Demand for music streaming services is surging as consumers turn away from purchasing albums or individual songs, Nielsen reports. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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How The Subscription Boom Can Detail Expense Management
How The Subscription Boom Can Detail Expense Management
December 19, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Employee fraud is a monumental issue, especially for small businesses (SMBs) without resources to track every penny workers spend. But that fraud is only part...

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Today In Data: Consumer Spend, Venture Capital And Bitcoin Reach Record Highs
Today In Data: Consumer Spend, Venture Capital And Bitcoin Reach Record Highs
December 11, 2017  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS’ data, consumers are spending billions on holiday preparations, venture capital (VC) funding is helping luxury eTail expand, subscription-based fitness class models are...

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GameStop Announces Subscription Rental Service, ‘PowerPass’
GameStop Announces Subscription Rental Service, ‘PowerPass’
October 31, 2017  |  Retail

GameStop announced a subscription video game rental service yesterday, according to news from TechCrunch. The service, called “PowerPass,” is only available in six-month increments. Get the...

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Finding The Right Loot For A Rarified Audience
Finding The Right Loot For A Rarified Audience
October 30, 2017  |  Retail

They say it’s the golden era of the American geek. There’s a new Star Wars scheduled to be released every year between now and the...

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 Millennials “Feather” Their Nest With Furniture Subscriptions
 Millennials “Feather” Their Nest With Furniture Subscriptions
October 30, 2017  |  Subscriptions

Millennials move often, between jobs, locales and apartments.  They’re used to flexibility when it comes to all manner of goods and services – from renting...

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Amazon Launches Alexa Freemium Model
Amazon Launches Alexa Freemium Model
October 26, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa’s Jeopardy! skill has been monetized, thanks to a subscription service Amazon rolled out on Wednesday (Oct. 25). Get the Full Story...

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