Consumer Spending

The Social Influence: How Platforms Are Shaping Travel and Retail Trends
The Social Influence: How Platforms Are Shaping Travel and Retail Trends
March 29, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube have become an integral part of daily life for millions of users worldwide, revolutionizing communication, connectivity and consumer behavior. Get the Full...

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Social Commerce Holdouts Skeptical of Cross-Pollination
Social Commerce Holdouts Skeptical of Cross-Pollination
March 28, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Many consumers are put off by social commerce, not wanting to have their social connection interrupted by product promotion. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Walgreens Taps Personalized Marketing to Reach Deal-Seeking Consumers
Walgreens Taps Personalized Marketing to Reach Deal-Seeking Consumers
March 28, 2024  |  Earnings

As economic pressures weigh on shoppers’ minds, Walgreens is leveraging its targeting capabilities to keep them engaged. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Revised Q4 GDP Data Hints at Disposable Income Pressures
Revised Q4 GDP Data Hints at Disposable Income Pressures
March 28, 2024  |  Economy

Three months ago feels like a long time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Older Shoppers Demand to See Installment Plan Options Before Checkout
Older Shoppers Demand to See Installment Plan Options Before Checkout
March 27, 2024  |  Payment Methods

The lion’s share of shoppers wants merchants to let them know what installment plan options are available before the checkout process even begins, and older...

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Retailers Set Sights on High-Income Shoppers’ Generous Fashion Budgets
Retailers Set Sights on High-Income Shoppers’ Generous Fashion Budgets
March 27, 2024  |  Retail

As retailers look to drive loyalty with high-income consumers, apparel and accessories emerge as a key point of entry for winning the biggest earners. Get...

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Fast Food Price Hikes See Lower-Income Diners Cutting Back
Fast Food Price Hikes See Lower-Income Diners Cutting Back
March 27, 2024  |  Economy

Rising prices at fast food eateries and other restaurants reportedly have lower-income diners pulling back. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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CFPB’s Credit Card Rewards Scrutiny Threatens a Perk Consumers Really Love
CFPB’s Credit Card Rewards Scrutiny Threatens a Perk Consumers Really Love
March 27, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Consumers like credit card rewards — that’s a truism borne out by PYMNTS Intelligence research. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Few US In-Store Shoppers Use Digital Discounts
Few US In-Store Shoppers Use Digital Discounts
March 27, 2024  |  Retail

Digital features were once the exclusive domain of online shoppers. Just as savvy in-store shoppers knew where to find the bargain bin, savvy online shoppers...

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