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McDonald’s to Offer $5 Meal Deal as Consumers Seek Value
June 20, 2024

McDonald’s is preparing to roll out a $5 Meal Deal and other value-oriented offers. The $5 Meal Deal will launch June 25 and will be offered at participating McDonald’s restaurants for a limited time, the company said in a Thursday (June 20) press release. “We...

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Savings United Launches Standalone Coupon Site
June 20, 2024

Savings United, which has over a decade’s experience in helping media partners bring tailored coupons to their readers, has launched its first standalone coupon site. The Coupons4Real couponing platform gives shoppers a “safe place” to find discount codes and special offersand will donate 50% of...

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Heads of Product Report Heavy Toll From Payments Uncertainty
June 20, 2024

Corporate heads of product drive profitability by setting strategic goals and supporting innovation across an organization’s entire product line. Unlike CFOs and corporate heads of payments, product executives tend to put their focus on aligning a company’s offerings with market demands and ensuring timely product...

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1 in 6 Shoppers Choose Merchants Based on Payment Choice
June 19, 2024

As consumers demand more flexible options at checkout, many shoppers make decisions about where to buy based on whether they can use their preferred payment method. By the Numbers PYMNTS Intelligence’s report last year, “Consumer Inflation Sentiment: The False Appeal of Deal-Chasing Consumers,” surveyed more...

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Brands Unveil Live Events as Consumers Spend More on Experiences
June 18, 2024

As consumers splurge on experiences while being more conservative in their retail spending, brands are finding that if they want to capture the public’s enthusiasm — and by doing so, their spending power — they may want to get into the live event space. Netflix,...

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Malls Stake Their Claim on Legacy Retailers With Express Buyout
June 18, 2024

Facing an ongoing existential threat from digital-native platforms, malls are doing everything in their power to keep legacy retailers alive — including staking millions to revive a bankrupt fashion chain. On Friday (June 14), brand management firm WHP Global announced a collaboration with mall real...

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Kleinfeld Bridal Debuts Pre-Owned Wedding Dress Marketplace
June 18, 2024

Bridal retailer Kleinfeld Bridal has introduced an online marketplace for pre-owned wedding dresses. KleinfeldAgain.com, announced Tuesday (June 18), is designed to address the “growing consumer movement toward circular fashion,” the company said, while meeting the needs of the bride “who doesn’t seek the traditional bridal...

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PagBrasil Debuts Updates for Subscription Platform PagStream
June 17, 2024

Brazilian payments FinTech PagBrasil has released an updated version of its subscription platform, PagStream. The subscription management solution gives local and international retailers that sell goods and services in Brazil the means “to have more predictable revenue by building customer loyalty and enhancing the growth...

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Retail Media Can Help Turn Persuadable Shoppers Into Loyalists
June 17, 2024

Back in October of last year, collaborative research by PYMNTS Intelligence and sticky.io found that a few relatively small subsets of consumers were driving the bulk of merchants’ revenues. That’s especially true with subscription firms, where Loyalists, Persuadables and Short-Timers, the three segments we’d identified,...