Subscriptions news and trends

Klarna Takes on Credit Cards With US Subscription Plans

December 04, 2025
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Autonomy to Add 1,250 Electric Vehicles to Car Subscription Offering
Subscriptions // November 19, 2025

Autonomy plans to add about 1,250 electric vehicles to its car subscription offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Peloton Promotes New Equipment Amid Recall of Old Bikes
Fitness // November 06, 2025

A month into the launch of its latest product line, Peloton is dealing with a recall of some of its older bikes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Sezzle Banks on Subscriptions to Turn BNPL Into a Billion-Dollar Q3
Buy Now Pay Later // November 05, 2025

Sezzle notched its first billion‑dollar quarter in Q3 and said it is steering back to its subscription model after a monthslong test of an On‑Demand option that diluted lifetime value. Marketing shifted mid-quarter to emphasize subscriptions, and subscriber counts rebounded to about 568,000 by Sept. 30, management...

Spotify’s OS for Audio Strategy Clicks With 713 Million Users
Earnings // November 04, 2025

In the attention economy, audio has an advantage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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37% of Millennials Pay for Both Amazon and Walmart Subscriptions

September 23, 2025
For years, retail watchers assumed Amazon Prime and Walmart+ were competing head-to-head for consumer loyalty. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Back-to-Office Mandates Spur 60% Jump in Weekend Grocery Shopping Habits

July 21, 2025
The back-to-the-office movement is proving to be a powerful catalyst for significant shifts in consumer purchasing behavior, impacting everything from daily meal choices to long-term spending patterns. Get the Full...

Walmart and Amazon Chase Agentic AI, Robotic Warehouses and Customer Loyalty

June 06, 2025
Retailers like Amazon and Walmart don’t just battle for consumer spend in brick-and-mortar or online. They battle everywhere, all the time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Why Consumers Want Both an Amazon Prime and Walmart+ Membership

May 26, 2025
In an era where retailers fiercely compete for consumer loyalty, a notable phenomenon is reshaping the landscape: the rise of the dual subscriber, holding memberships to both Amazon Prime and...

Quick Reads
Klarna Takes on Credit Cards With US Subscription Plans

December 04, 2025
Digital bank and payments firm Klarna is expanding its new membership plan to the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Autonomy to Add 1,250 Electric Vehicles to Car Subscription Offering

November 19, 2025
Autonomy plans to add about 1,250 electric vehicles to its car subscription offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Peloton Promotes New Equipment Amid Recall of Old Bikes

November 06, 2025
A month into the launch of its latest product line, Peloton is dealing with a recall of some of its older bikes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Mastercard Helps U.S. Bank Cardholders Manage Digital Subscriptions

October 15, 2025
Mastercard has teamed with U.S. Bank to help the bank’s cardholders manage digital subscriptions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...