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1 in 3 Shoppers Wants to Buy Local Products

1 in 3 Shoppers Wants to Buy Local Products
1 in 3 Shoppers Wants to Buy Local Products
June 18, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

As retailers look to win customers’ loyalty, PYMNTS Intelligence research finds that buying local goods is a top-of-mind concern for a significant share of consumers....

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Synchrony GM Explores Synergy Between Consumers’ Financial and Physical Wellness
Synchrony GM Explores Synergy Between Consumers’ Financial and Physical Wellness
June 18, 2024  |  Healthcare

Health is wealth — but all too often, wealth can have an outsize impact on health. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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How the B2B Metaverse Opportunity Enables Tomorrow’s Industrial Economy
How the B2B Metaverse Opportunity Enables Tomorrow’s Industrial Economy
June 17, 2024  |  Metaverse

As innovative technologies become more commonplace, the opportunity to unlock value becomes more accessible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Buy Insurance Through Banks? Gen Z Says Yes
Buy Insurance Through Banks? Gen Z Says Yes
June 17, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Forty-four percent of U.S. consumers are interested in purchasing insurance products directly through their financial institutions (FIs), and this interest is especially strong among younger...

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Retail Expert Paco Underhill Says Boomer Purchasing Power Creates Loyalty Opportunity for Brands
Retail Expert Paco Underhill Says Boomer Purchasing Power Creates Loyalty Opportunity for Brands
June 17, 2024  |  Retail

With older consumers — those with the most cash to burn — proving to be more loyal than their younger counterparts, brands that can win...

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Evolve Was Served a Cease-and-Desist Order — Now What?
Evolve Was Served a Cease-and-Desist Order — Now What?
June 17, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Reserve Board issued a “cease and desist” order against Evolve Bancorp and its subsidiary, Evolve Bank & Trust, that may have a chilling effect...

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Apple and PayPal Send Mixed Messages as CE 100 Index Slips 0.7%
Apple and PayPal Send Mixed Messages as CE 100 Index Slips 0.7%
June 17, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The headlines moving the CE 100 Index this week were dominated by Apple’s announcements at its developers conference that covered everything from AI to payments....

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Gen Z Slow to Adopt Co-Branded Travel Credit Cards
Gen Z Slow to Adopt Co-Branded Travel Credit Cards
June 14, 2024  |  Credit Cards

While 68% of U.S. consumers own general-purpose credit cards, 28% now carry specialized co-branded or store-issued cards, and the appeal of travel-related cards is strong....

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