Digital Subscriptions news and trends

Fitness Apps That Prescribe Digital Workout Subscriptions
Retail // March 15, 2019

Digital subscriptions are charting a course to help provide runners with an alternative to working out alone, through the guidance of coaches offered on monthly or yearly plans. “We thought there would be a more fun way to get runners engaged,” Charge Running Co-founder Julie...

Amazon Gets Into Subscription Biz With Subscribe With Amazon
Amazon // April 25, 2017

Ecommerce giant Amazon expanded its subscription business after an announcement on Monday (April 24) detailed the launch of Subscribe With Amazon, a marketplace to subscribe to and manage digital subscriptions. On its website, Amazon said the subscriptions will be from a slew of service providers, including...

This Startup Wants To ‘Trim’ Monthly Subscriptions
Merchant Innovation // December 21, 2015

A new Web service is taking aim at the difficulty of keeping track of multiple monthly subscriptions. Trim is a San Francisco startup founded by former venture capitalists Thomas Smyth and Dan Petkevich that seeks and destroys unwanted subscriptions a user may have lost track...

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Amazon Gets Into Subscription Biz With Subscribe With Amazon

April 25, 2017
Ecommerce giant Amazon expanded its subscription business after an announcement on Monday (April 24) detailed the launch of Subscribe With Amazon, a marketplace to subscribe to and manage digital subscriptions. On its website, Amazon said the subscriptions will be from a slew of service providers, including streaming services, meal planning services and online exercise classes, among […]

This Startup Wants To ‘Trim’ Monthly Subscriptions

December 21, 2015
A new Web service is taking aim at the difficulty of keeping track of multiple monthly subscriptions. Trim is a San Francisco startup founded by former venture capitalists Thomas Smyth...