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Automotive Loyalty Gets Boost With Real-Time Digital Disbursements
Consumer Payments // September 19, 2022

Auto companies and dealers can no longer depend on direct customer interactions in the showroom to build rapport and keep customers interested. Digital is already dominant, accounting for 72% of automotive customer interactions, and that percentage is expected to grow. At the same time, 75%...

US Consumer Sentiment Up Again In May
Consumer Finance // May 15, 2017

Despite all the political rancor going on in the U.S., consumer sentiment among consumers increased in May based on preliminary data from the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index. According to a report in The Financial Times Friday (May 12), the index came in at...

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Automotive Loyalty Gets Boost With Real-Time Digital Disbursements

September 19, 2022
Auto companies and dealers can no longer depend on direct customer interactions in the showroom to build rapport and keep customers interested. Digital is already dominant, accounting for 72% of automotive customer interactions, and that percentage is expected to grow. At the same time, 75% of consumers are more interested in doing business with companies […]

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US Consumer Sentiment Up Again In May

May 15, 2017
Despite all the political rancor going on in the U.S., consumer sentiment among consumers increased in May based on preliminary data from the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index. According to a report in The Financial Times Friday (May 12), the index came in at 97.7 in May, higher than the 97 economists surveyed by […]