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Study Shows Digital Engagement of US Consumers Linked to Employment Status
Study Shows Digital Engagement of US Consumers Linked to Employment Status
October 03, 2022  |  Connected Economy

A strong labor market is a hallmark of a healthy economy. Consumers who are gainfully employed have more freedom to spend and spree, driving commerce...

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Consumers Trade Restaurant Meals for Upscale Brands at Home
Consumers Trade Restaurant Meals for Upscale Brands at Home
September 27, 2022  |  Consumer Insights

As food prices rise, many consumers are eating at home more often, offering premium consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands the chance to attract new customers....

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Study Finds Digital Engagement of Consumers Worldwide Jumped 1.2% in Q2
Study Finds Digital Engagement of Consumers Worldwide Jumped 1.2% in Q2
September 22, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The summer of 2022 was a watershed moment for the global digital economy. For millions of consumers in the Northern Hemisphere, this summer was the...

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74 Million Employees Embraced ‘Work From Anywhere’ Trend in US This Summer
74 Million Employees Embraced ‘Work From Anywhere’ Trend in US This Summer
September 02, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Summer 2022 was the first breath of fresh air in more than two years for many consumers across the U.S. It was the first time...

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119 Million U.S. Consumers Now Get Healthcare Online and In Person
119 Million U.S. Consumers Now Get Healthcare Online and In Person
August 31, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The pandemic has forever altered the healthcare space in the United States. During the pandemic’s early days, U.S. consumers began using digital channels to connect with...

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NEW STUDY: Inflation Causes Widespread Digital Pullback by Financially Strapped Consumers
NEW STUDY: Inflation Causes Widespread Digital Pullback by Financially Strapped Consumers
August 04, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Inflation has U.S. consumers cutting back on costs as consumer prices reach historic highs — but could it also change how they use the internet?...

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NEW DATA: Half of Millennials Now Use Mobile Wallets to Pay for Healthcare Services
NEW DATA: Half of Millennials Now Use Mobile Wallets to Pay for Healthcare Services
July 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Though one might expect consumers to adapt their payment methods according to the product or service they are paying for, PYMNTS’ research has found the...

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New Data Shows Convenience Drove Smart Home Upgrades for 83M Consumers in 2022
New Data Shows Convenience Drove Smart Home Upgrades for 83M Consumers in 2022
July 08, 2022  |  Connected Economy

An entire world of shops, payment methods and fulfillment options has made itself just a click away — but how has that newfound around-the-clock access...

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Study Finds Demand for Telehealth Outlasts the Pandemic
Study Finds Demand for Telehealth Outlasts the Pandemic
June 30, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The early days of the pandemic put patients between a rock and a hard place. Many patients delayed routine care during the first year of...

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