consumer behavior

60% of Cash-Strapped Consumers Still Splurge on Nonessentials
60% of Cash-Strapped Consumers Still Splurge on Nonessentials
October 06, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

In today’s consumer-driven society, it is not uncommon for individuals, even those living paycheck to paycheck and struggling to pay bills, to indulge in occasional...

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A Third of Consumers Want to Shop the Show
A Third of Consumers Want to Shop the Show
October 02, 2023  |  Connected Economy

In today’s fast-paced world, consumers are increasingly seeking connected buying experiences that allow them to multitask and seamlessly make purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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High-Income Earners’ Love of Installment Plans Signals Lucrative Opportunity for Merchants
High-Income Earners’ Love of Installment Plans Signals Lucrative Opportunity for Merchants
September 29, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Credit card installment plans for common purchases are gaining popularity among consumers, who are drawn to the flexibility they offer in managing their spending and...

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Gen Z Turns to Connected Devices to Multitask at Work
Gen Z Turns to Connected Devices to Multitask at Work
September 28, 2023  |  Connected Economy

From smartphones to smart TVs and voice-controlled assistants, connected devices have transformed the way consumers multitask in their daily lives. In fact, consumers are using...

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Prescription Drug Discount Cards Pose Challenges for Retail Pharmacies
Prescription Drug Discount Cards Pose Challenges for Retail Pharmacies
September 19, 2023  |  Healthcare

The rising use of prescription drug discount cards is reportedly leading to significant implications for pharmacy chains. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Micro Excitements Drive Macro Economy — but It’s a Two-Way Street
Micro Excitements Drive Macro Economy — but It’s a Two-Way Street
July 27, 2023  |  Economy

Today’s business operating landscape is a decidedly modern one. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Digital Wallets Used More by High Earners, BNPL More by Middle Class
Digital Wallets Used More by High Earners, BNPL More by Middle Class
February 13, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

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Mobile Commerce to Account for 44% of Digital Sales in 2025
Mobile Commerce to Account for 44% of Digital Sales in 2025
November 02, 2022  |  Mobile Commerce

The pandemic has been a time of change in many areas, particularly the rise of eCommerce for all categories of shopping. For example, 15% of...

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Mondelēz Says Premium Brands Like Oreo, Ritz, Cadbury Will Avoid Consumer Trade-Down
Mondelēz Says Premium Brands Like Oreo, Ritz, Cadbury Will Avoid Consumer Trade-Down
November 01, 2022  |  Consumer Insights

Snack and candy giant Mondelēz International says its portfolio of premium food and beverage (F&B) brands will be protected from the worst of the trade-down...

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