The most steadfast and engaged restaurant customers are those who have subscriptions to dine at a particular eatery, franchise or group. When a loyalty program is also offered, subscribers enroll at a higher rate than nonsubscribers — and also have a tendency to dine more...
By adding its new software platform, 5G connectivity and larger screens to upcoming vehicles, General Motors (GM) aims to facilitate the delivery of software services for which consumers may pay up to $135 a month. These new technologies will build upon the company’s existing ones,...
General Motors is readying as many as 50 new subscription services, set to launch over the next three to four years. According to published reports, GM North America President Steve Carlisle offered no specifics about these features when speaking with investors recently. However, he noted...
Walmart launching a three-week program of sales with the goal of adding new members and keeping existing members of the Walmart+ subscription service, CNBC reported Thursday (Feb. 24). The sales, which began Thursday, will cover products ranging from “air fryers to exercise bikes,” CNBC reported,...
At a time when consumer demand for subscription-based products is high, and companies are eager to tap fresh sources of recurring revenue, Alaska Airlines’ new Flight Pass offering would appear to address both needs, managing director of products Alex Corey told PYMNTS.
Macy’s isn’t spinning off its eCommerce division and Amazon is readying its first physical fashion store, Amazon Style, at L.A.’s Americana at Brand mall. Is this the beginning of the end for pandemic-era fashion subscriptions that seem to be everywhere? No. At least, not as...
Alaska Air Group on Wednesday (Feb. 16) rolled out Flight Pass, a new subscription service offering six, 12 or 24 round-trip flights for a fixed trip price, MarketWatch reported. Subscriptions will start at $49 per month. Flight Pass Pro will offer more flexibility and will...
Tried buying a car lately? Oh, that’s right — we’re fresh out of cars since the pandemic. An exaggeration, but not terribly far off the mark. Various media reports place used car prices 40% higher than before COVID-19, with the average new car price hitting...
Subscriptions are popular and growing, but consumers are past the novelty of new streaming channels and set to make some tough choices in 2022 on how to buy their streaming TV. Disney’s first-quarter earnings give a glimpse into gyrations within the streaming content sector as...
