Consumer Spending

National Retail Federation Reports Higher Sales as Holiday Season Kicks Off

National Retail Federation Reports Higher Sales as Holiday Season Kicks Off
National Retail Federation Reports Higher Sales as Holiday Season Kicks Off
December 11, 2023  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation (NRF) says the holiday shopping season got off to a strong start. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Sometimes a Retail Trend Just Isn’t Enough to Boost Sales 
Sometimes a Retail Trend Just Isn’t Enough to Boost Sales 
December 11, 2023  |  Retail

If you read the Y2K piece on PYMNTS late last month, you’d be aware that millennials are facing unique challenges in meeting their financial needs. ...

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AAA: Record 7.5 Million Travelers Will Fly for the Holidays
AAA: Record 7.5 Million Travelers Will Fly for the Holidays
December 11, 2023  |  Travel Payments

A record number of Americans will fly this holiday season, despite rising travel costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Is White Elephant Gift-Giving Still a Holiday Hit? 
Is White Elephant Gift-Giving Still a Holiday Hit? 
December 09, 2023  |  Retail

Even in the face of inflation, consumers are proving that they won’t “checkout” easily when it comes to tradition. Last week, PYMNTS delved into whether...

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28% of Loyal Subscribers Would Cancel Due to Excessive Promotional Materials
28% of Loyal Subscribers Would Cancel Due to Excessive Promotional Materials
December 08, 2023  |  Subscriptions

With the subscription market becoming increasingly crowded, merchants need to be aware of the factors that may lead to the cancellation of loyal subscribers. PYMNTS...

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Consumer Sentiment Soars With Expectation of Lower Inflation
Consumer Sentiment Soars With Expectation of Lower Inflation
December 08, 2023  |  Economy

Consumer sentiment soared in December, reaching a point 13% higher than the previous month and 16% above the year-ago level. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Nearly 2 in 5 Consumers Are Tipping Less Due to Dwindling Personal Finances
Nearly 2 in 5 Consumers Are Tipping Less Due to Dwindling Personal Finances
December 08, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

A recent report by PYMNTS Intelligence has shed light on a growing trend among consumers — they are tipping less this year. Get the Full...

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Credit Growth Slows but Consumers Still Turn to Cards for Spending Power
Credit Growth Slows but Consumers Still Turn to Cards for Spending Power
December 08, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Higher rates are proving to be headwind to borrowing, per the Federal Reserve’s latest stats. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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