Consumer Spending

Platforms Offer Playbook for SMBs to Forge Digital Relationships with Consumers

Platforms Offer Playbook for SMBs to Forge Digital Relationships with Consumers
Platforms Offer Playbook for SMBs to Forge Digital Relationships with Consumers
May 03, 2022  |  eCommerce

In business the deeper the pockets, the greater competitive firepower. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Estée Lauder Says Chinese COVID ‘Headwinds’ Temporary, Sees Rapid Rebound
Estée Lauder Says Chinese COVID ‘Headwinds’ Temporary, Sees Rapid Rebound
May 03, 2022  |  Earnings

Two years into the pandemic and the world’s second-largest cosmetics company says COVID headwinds in China continue to hurt sales in the region that are...

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Consumers Turn to Discounts or Do Without as Inflation Bears Down
Consumers Turn to Discounts or Do Without as Inflation Bears Down
May 01, 2022  |  Economy

Executives working with some of the biggest global companies say they’re seeing people becoming less willing to deal with price increases, The Wall Street Journal...

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LendingClub, PayPal Results Show Consumers Embracing Credit Alternatives Amid Rising Rates
LendingClub, PayPal Results Show Consumers Embracing Credit Alternatives Amid Rising Rates
April 29, 2022  |  Payment Methods

The consumer is resilient. But pressured. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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61% of Consumers Shopped Mostly for Essentials in March
61% of Consumers Shopped Mostly for Essentials in March
April 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Sixty-one percent of consumers purchased almost exclusively daily essential items like gas, health products and food in March, according to “The ConnectedEconomy™ Monthly Report,” which...

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Today in Retail: Victoria’s Secret, PINK Beauty Add 120 Items on Amazon; New Activewear, Swim Brand Launches at Walmart
Today in Retail: Victoria’s Secret, PINK Beauty Add 120 Items on Amazon; New Activewear, Swim...
April 29, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Victoria’s Secret and PINK Beauty debut an enhanced storefront with 120 new products, while Walmart calls on fashion designer Michelle Smith and...

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Consumer Spending Jumps 1.1% in March, Inflation Up 6.6% YoY
Consumer Spending Jumps 1.1% in March, Inflation Up 6.6% YoY
April 29, 2022  |  Economy

Consumer spending across the U.S. was up 1.1% in March, according to a Friday (April 29) Commerce Department press release. The spending boost was led...

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Mastercard X-Border Travel Spending Volumes Top 2019 Levels Across the Globe
Mastercard X-Border Travel Spending Volumes Top 2019 Levels Across the Globe
April 28, 2022  |  Earnings

It’ll be the summer of the getaway, it looks like — all around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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