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‘Creative Flywheel’ Breaks Daily Active User Count for Roblox Metaverse in Q4

‘Creative Flywheel’ Breaks Daily Active User Count for Roblox Metaverse in Q4
‘Creative Flywheel’ Breaks Daily Active User Count for Roblox Metaverse in Q4
February 15, 2023  |  Metaverse

Roblox’s daily active users (DAUs) jumped 19% year over year, and 2023 is already seeing strong growth tailwinds. That’s per the company’s fourth-quarter 2022 earnings...

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Two-Thirds of Restaurant Purchases Are Under $20
Two-Thirds of Restaurant Purchases Are Under $20
February 14, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

PYMNTS research reveals that consumers turn to restaurants more for everyday meals than pricey indulgences. The Context In recent years, and especially since the start...

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Italy’s Mobile Wallet Use Rises, Despite Government Cash Chaos
Italy’s Mobile Wallet Use Rises, Despite Government Cash Chaos
February 14, 2023  |  Payment Methods

PYMNTS’ Q3 2022 ConnectedEconomy™ Index, “How the World Does Digital,” finds that consumers globally are increasingly incorporating digital tools, transactions and activities into their daily...

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3 Ways Retailers Are Keeping It Real This Valentine’s Day
3 Ways Retailers Are Keeping It Real This Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2023  |  Retail

Showing our love with gifts is more challenging in 2023 given that inflation-weary consumers are still tapped from holiday spending. But love is in the...

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Dollar Stores Battle Walmart and Amazon for Grocery Spend
Dollar Stores Battle Walmart and Amazon for Grocery Spend
February 10, 2023  |  Retail

Budget-conscious consumers are eating at home — and Amazon and Walmart may cede grocery ground to the dollar stores. The key battles may be fought...

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Inflation’s Driven 18M Consumers to Give Up on Buying a New Home
Inflation’s Driven 18M Consumers to Give Up on Buying a New Home
February 09, 2023  |  Real Estate

Increasingly, having a room of one’s own — an affordable house or rental — feels out of reach. In the most recent monthly PYMNTS gauge...

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Disney’s Streaming Success May Rest with Sequels as Subscriber Numbers Dip
Disney’s Streaming Success May Rest with Sequels as Subscriber Numbers Dip
February 09, 2023  |  Subscriptions

For Disney, a bit of subscriber churn shows up in the numbers. But there’s no looming derailment of the long-term economic model. Provided that the...

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Mattel Emphasizes Ongoing IP Plans in Face of Q4 2022 Sales Drop
Mattel Emphasizes Ongoing IP Plans in Face of Q4 2022 Sales Drop
February 08, 2023  |  Earnings

There were fewer Mattel toys under the tree in Q4 2022 as the toymaker took a hit from overstocked retailers and underspending consumers, causing sales...

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