Consumer Spending

Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Expansions, Partnerships And Reorganizations
Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Expansions, Partnerships And Reorganizations
February 07, 2020  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

It was a fairly quiet week on the Walmart front in the race for the consumer’s whole paycheck, with only one big piece of news...

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Holiday Spending Drives Pinterest’s Revenue Over $1B
Holiday Spending Drives Pinterest’s Revenue Over $1B
February 07, 2020  |  Retail

As Pinterest wagered on eCommerce, the social media platform’s revenue surpassed the $1 billion threshold last year. Pinterest foresees revenue clocking in at roughly $1.52...

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PSCU Reports Higher Debit, Credit Sales During Holidays
PSCU Reports Higher Debit, Credit Sales During Holidays
February 06, 2020  |  Credit Unions

PSCU, the payments credits union service organization (CUSO), reported significantly higher year-over-year growth than expected during the holidays, with a 7.86 percent increase in debit...

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In Search Of Consumer Spending’s New Normal
In Search Of Consumer Spending’s New Normal
February 05, 2020  |  Payment Methods

If pre-season estimates were correct, this holiday season was worth $1 trillion in the United States alone. And even if it doesn’t quite make it over...

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: 150M Prime Members And Super Bowl Commercials Take The Field
Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: 150M Prime Members And Super Bowl Commercials Take The Field
January 31, 2020  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

The big winner in the headlines race this week was certainly Amazon, which dropped a stronger than expected Q4 earnings report capped off with the...

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CBA Invests $200M In Klarna For Australian Rollout
CBA Invests $200M In Klarna For Australian Rollout
January 30, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has invested $200 million in the Swedish FinTech unicorn Klarna, the buy now, pay later service for shoppers, both...

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GDP Data May Hint At Consumer Spending Slowdown
GDP Data May Hint At Consumer Spending Slowdown
January 30, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. economy is still showing growth, yes, but growth is slowing — and may be slowing enough to stir up some caution. To that...

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Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail
Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail
January 22, 2020  |  Retail

For retailers, nothing really ever comes easy — and things aren’t getting any easier, at least when it involves gaining and retaining customers. But as...

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Home Improvement Spending Rises 1.5 Pct In Q4
Home Improvement Spending Rises 1.5 Pct In Q4
January 20, 2020  |  Economy

The home repair and remodeling market has been declining in the last year, but some recent indicators in the economy show that the industry could...

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