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subscriptions

The subscription business model is a business model in which a customer must pay a recurring price at regular intervals for access to a product. The model was pioneered by publishers of books and periodicals in the 17th century, and is now used by many businesses and websites.

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Coffee-Subscription Services Match Consumers With The Perfect Bean
Coffee-Subscription Services Match Consumers With The Perfect Bean
April 25, 2018  |  Delivery

After Suyog Mody started testing Driftaway Coffee, he learned a lesson about consumer preferences very quickly: Customers aren’t always good about articulating what they want. “If...

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Meal Subscription Services Take On The School Lunch
Meal Subscription Services Take On The School Lunch
April 24, 2018  |  Retail

The usual school lunch menu suspects — pizza and chicken nuggets — appeal to some students, but those options may not work for students who...

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Second Looks And New Ideas
Second Looks And New Ideas
April 23, 2018  |  Today In Data

Spring is the season for cleaning out the old and ushering in the new. And sometimes a new groove is just what a firm needs....

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The Power — And Perils — Of Expanding Access
The Power — And Perils — Of Expanding Access
April 19, 2018  |  Today In Data

The era of expanding access through the magic of digital connection has made things that were previously unimaginable almost commonplace today. It’s why half of...

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Apple Works On Magazine Subscription Service
Apple Works On Magazine Subscription Service
April 17, 2018  |  Apple

As Apple seeks to bring in more revenue from online services and content, the tech company plans to integrate the technology behind Texture into its Apple...

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Mercedes-Benz To Pilot High-End Vehicle Subscription Service
Mercedes-Benz To Pilot High-End Vehicle Subscription Service
April 12, 2018  |  Subscriptions

Mercedes-Benz USA and Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA announced news on Thursday (April 12) that they are gearing up to launch Mercedes-Benz Collection, a luxury vehicle subscription...

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Possible Hardware Debut Looms For Spotify — The Vehicular Kind?
Possible Hardware Debut Looms For Spotify — The Vehicular Kind?
April 09, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

April 24 looms large for Spotify. The digital music streaming service last week said it would share news on that date at an event to be...

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Stripe Rolls Out Billing Amid Subscription Business Boom
Stripe Rolls Out Billing Amid Subscription Business Boom
April 05, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

To simplify the recurring billing process for Software as a Service (SaaS) and subscription-based companies, Stripe has rolled out Billing. The service combines advanced machine learning...

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How Postfly Is Luring Anglers With The Right Subscription Bait
How Postfly Is Luring Anglers With The Right Subscription Bait
April 02, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

The subscription market is growing by 200 percent annually, becoming more competitive in the process. That’s why Brian Runnals, founder of fly fishing subscription service...

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