Subscription boxes are nothing new for Amazon. Head over to the dedicated section of the Amazon site and take your pick: lip balm, vinyl records, men’s clothing … these have all been among Amazon’s own subscription box offerings for consumers. But close watchers will see...
Twitter has been testing a subscription service that will give users “access to exclusive features and perks that will take their experience on Twitter to the next level.” In a press release, the company said it is unveiling its “first iteration of Twitter Blue in...
There seems to be a subscription for everything these days — essential items, entertainment, clothing, groceries, snack foods, pet supplies, the list goes on and on. In fact, 81 percent of the U.S. population has a subscription, according to PYMNTS 2021 Subscription Commerce Conversion Index, up...
Subscription services are getting a boost as consumers seek out ways to experience new products and services as they hunker down at home to stay safe and reduce exposure risks during the pandemic. PYMNTS’ Subscription Commerce Conversion Index found that nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults,...
More than 63 million U.S. households own a dog, according to an American Pet Products Association survey from 2019, a number that has increased within the last year, as adoption rates rose by 15 percent in 2020. Many consumers, hunkering down and working remotely, have...
Consumers have greatly altered their behaviors during the pandemic for everything from how they work to how they buy groceries. The global health crisis has devastated many industries and areas of the global economy, yet subscription services have managed to not only survive, but thrive....
Survey over 2,000 U.S. consumers about subscription experiences, and you’re bound to get illuminating answers. Like how much people love their subscriptions. Until they don’t. The PYMNTS 2021 Subscription Commerce Conversion Index, a sticky.io collaboration, looks at the mushrooming direct-to-consumer (D2C) movement as it stands...
The pandemic has dramatically changed the way that United States consumers use subscription services. Many consumers have been eager to discover new eCommerce experiences while they are stuck at home, with subscriptions being one of their favorite new avenues for exploring new goods and services....
The landscape has changed remarkably for financial institutions (FIs) over the last decade. Since the Great Recession, interest rates have been close to zero or at zero — a situation that has changed the revenue and profitability equation for banks over the past decade. Fees...