Grocers may want to brace for a slump as most states cut back food stamps. For all but a smattering of states, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
Keeping the lights and the cell phones on are proving a challenge for cash-strapped consumers. As PYMNTS has found, those obligations are among the most...
Consumers’ use of retail promotional financing for in-store purchases of furniture rose in January. The number of applicants for in-store furniture financing programs rose by...
Eighty years ago, psychologist Abraham Maslow described mankind’s “hierarchy of needs.” He’d likely gaze in alarm at the price tag, as calculated by PYMNTS, that’s...
The payments industry must be more consumer-centric in the face of an uncertain economy, LendingClub Financial Health Officer Anuj Nayar writes in the new PYMNTS...
Brick-and-mortar retailers in the United States and the United Kingdom faced stiff competition in 2022 as consumers continued to shop online for everything from essential...
Goldman Sachs has reportedly stopped plans to launch a branded credit card for retail customers. Reached for comment Wednesday (Feb. 15) by PYMNTS, a spokesperson...
In recent years, friction in the payments process has remained despite attempts to make payments as seamless as possible. Most consumers would rather not reenter...
Increasingly, having a room of one’s own — an affordable house or rental — feels out of reach. In the most recent monthly PYMNTS gauge...