As macroeconomic challenges continue to rack budget-strapped consumers, a small but meaningful share of grocery shoppers is using buy now, pay later (BNPL) to buy...
In today’s uncertain macroeconomic landscape, credit products have become essential for managing spending and cash flow. In “The Credit Economy: How Younger Consumers Make Credit...
Restaurants may be benefitting from consumers’ willingness to use buy now, pay later (BNPL), but the popularity of this payment method belies a larger challenge...
As restaurants and aggregators jockey over delivery revenue, consumers are increasingly finding that the fees and upcharges on these platforms are not worth the price....
International grocery chain Aldi is growing — in more ways than one. As the Financial Times (FT) noted in a report Sunday (Sept. 3), the...
Some brands continue to seek market share for shoppers seeking lower-priced luxury, even as competitive sales slow. After decades of defining themselves through exclusivity and personalized services...
Despite baby boomers’ and seniors’ reputation for lagging behind other generations when it comes to digital activities and transactions, this demographic showed a modest increase in their...
Death and taxes are the only certainties in life, they say. And it seems we might add another certainty: inflation. By now, the worldwide spike...
The Federal Reserve is reportedly likely to keep interest rates where they are when it meets in September even though economic activity has remained unexpectedly strong. Consumer...