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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How Netflix Shows the Importance of Getting Innovation’s Timing Right

How Netflix Shows the Importance of Getting Innovation’s Timing Right
How Netflix Shows the Importance of Getting Innovation’s Timing Right
October 04, 2023  |  David S. Evans

There Are Ghosts, of Course A bit more than 25 years ago, on March 10, 1998, Netflix shipped its first DVD, “Beetlejuice,” about two ghosts played...

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Taco Bell Revives Subscription as Restaurants Seek New Loyalty Incentives
Taco Bell Revives Subscription as Restaurants Seek New Loyalty Incentives
October 03, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As restaurants look to drive traffic and frequency, Taco Bell is bringing back its taco subscription. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Who’s Going to Get Fitness-as-a-Service Right? 
Who’s Going to Get Fitness-as-a-Service Right? 
October 03, 2023  |  Fitness

Peloton and Lululemon announced a five-year global strategic partnership last week, with the goal of uniting fitness content and athletic apparel to forge a collective...

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Loyal Subscribers Account for Nearly 80% of Subscription Merchant Revenue
Loyal Subscribers Account for Nearly 80% of Subscription Merchant Revenue
October 03, 2023  |  Subscriptions

In the highly competitive world of retail subscription commerce, winning over loyal customers is crucial for providers to secure a lion’s share of revenue. Get...

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TikTok May Join Other Platforms With Ad-Free Subscription
TikTok May Join Other Platforms With Ad-Free Subscription
October 02, 2023  |  Subscriptions

TikTok is testing an ad-free monthly subscription plan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Gen Z Consumers Are Subscription Boxes’ Biggest Fans
Gen Z Consumers Are Subscription Boxes’ Biggest Fans
September 29, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

As retail subscriptions woo consumers of all ages, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals that, for providers that follow the surprise box model, Generation Z is the most...

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Report: Disney+ Canadian Subscriber Agreement Reveals Crackdown on Account Sharing
Report: Disney+ Canadian Subscriber Agreement Reveals Crackdown on Account Sharing
September 27, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

The Walt Disney Co. has reportedly begun taking steps to restrict account sharing on its Disney+ streaming platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Utah Jazz Launches D2C Streaming Platform as Niche Subscriptions Emerge
Utah Jazz Launches D2C Streaming Platform as Niche Subscriptions Emerge
September 27, 2023  |  Streaming

As more types of businesses look to the streaming subscription model to drive revenue, NBA team the Utah Jazz has launched a paid Jazz+ service....

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Tinder Puts a Price on Love With $499 Membership
Tinder Puts a Price on Love With $499 Membership
September 26, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

As dating apps look to drive more revenue from their most active users, adding premium subscription tiers, Tinder is reportedly launching a VIP membership for...

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