Consumer Spending

Save Mart CDO: Grocery Shoppers Demand Access on Aggregators
Save Mart CDO: Grocery Shoppers Demand Access on Aggregators
September 29, 2023  |  Retail

With consumers already loyal to third-party aggregators, grocers are increasingly finding that they need to get on board if they want to reach their customers....

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More Men Than Women Have Been Denied Credit at Least Once in Past Year
More Men Than Women Have Been Denied Credit at Least Once in Past Year
September 29, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

In the United States where credit scores are a critical factor in determining whether you are approved or denied for a mortgage, auto loan or...

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1 in 5 Shoppers Pay for Groceries in Installments
1 in 5 Shoppers Pay for Groceries in Installments
September 28, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

With consumers’ economic challenges continuing to limit their spending, many are turning to installment plans just to afford groceries, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals. By the Numbers...

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Allegro Expects eCommerce Market Growth Even as Consumers Trade Down
Allegro Expects eCommerce Market Growth Even as Consumers Trade Down
September 28, 2023  |  eCommerce

Much like their American counterparts, consumers in Poland are trading down. However, that apparently hasn’t stunted the growth of Allegro, that country’s largest eCommerce platform, as...

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What We Know About the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumer Three Years Post-Pandemic
What We Know About the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumer Three Years Post-Pandemic
September 28, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Across the span of more than two dozen reports since the darkest days of the pandemic more than three years ago — and with eight...

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45% of Consumers Used Credit Card Installment Plans In Past Year
45% of Consumers Used Credit Card Installment Plans In Past Year
September 28, 2023  |  Consumer Payments

Installment plans have become an increasingly important payment method that many shoppers prefer. Across age groups and income brackets, 60% of consumers use installment plans...

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Holiday Season Will Put Pressure on Consumers’ Grocery Budgets
Holiday Season Will Put Pressure on Consumers’ Grocery Budgets
September 27, 2023  |  Economy

During seasons of high spending, such as over the holidays, many consumers are forced to cut back on basic needs such as food and beverages,...

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US Durable Goods Orders Climb as Consumer Confidence Falls
US Durable Goods Orders Climb as Consumer Confidence Falls
September 27, 2023  |  Economy

U.S. durable goods orders climbed unexpectedly in August, per new government data. The Commerce Department announced Wednesday (Sept. 27) that orders for these long-lasting goods rose 0.2% last...

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Trade-Offs and Trade-Downs May Be Keys to Getting the Holiday Shopping Done
Trade-Offs and Trade-Downs May Be Keys to Getting the Holiday Shopping Done
September 27, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

With October just about to dawn, many stores are already prodding consumers to think about the holiday shopping season, where December looms as a make-or-break...

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