PYMNTS Intelligence

Women Who Lack Transportation Are 17% Less Likely to Get Medical Care
Women Who Lack Transportation Are 17% Less Likely to Get Medical Care
June 25, 2024  |  Healthcare

When it comes to getting an accurate reading on your health, nothing can replace an in-person meeting with a healthcare professional. However, 10% of U.S....

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Most US Consumers Would Pay a Fee to Get Instant Refunds and Rebates
Most US Consumers Would Pay a Fee to Get Instant Refunds and Rebates
June 24, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Overpayment disbursements — rebates, rewards, refunds, etc. — may not come to mind when considering a consumers’ overall cash flow, but, when these overpayments are...

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Shoppers Are Way More Interested in Personalized Discounts Than Recommendations
Shoppers Are Way More Interested in Personalized Discounts Than Recommendations
June 24, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

As consumers seek more individualized shopping experiences, PYMNTS Intelligence research finds that there is far greater demand for targeted promotions than for personalized recommendations without...

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Consumers Say They Use Credit to Buy Essentials and Spend More
Consumers Say They Use Credit to Buy Essentials and Spend More
June 24, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Although consumer spending dipped slightly last month, not all spending choices are created equally. While some consumers curtail spending by choice, others do it entirely...

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Retailers See 78% Boost From Low-Income Shoppers’ Use of Credit
Retailers See 78% Boost From Low-Income Shoppers’ Use of Credit
June 24, 2024  |  Retail

As financially unstable consumers seek ways to afford to shop, credit is enabling them to make higher-value purchases, and retailers are seeing the benefit. Get...

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Why the Connected Economy Isn’t
Why the Connected Economy Isn’t
June 24, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The 2,000 members of the Marubo tribe were among the most disconnected people on Planet Earth. A people whose roots span many centuries, they live...

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Grocery Shoppers Favor Omnichannel Purchasing Journeys
Grocery Shoppers Favor Omnichannel Purchasing Journeys
June 21, 2024  |  Retail

Pure-play eCommerce may be slow to catch on in grocery, but PYMNTS Intelligence research shows omnichannel engagement has caught on in that realm. Get the...

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Only 6% of Acquirers Offer Installment Payment Options at Checkout
Only 6% of Acquirers Offer Installment Payment Options at Checkout
June 21, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Fifty-four percent of acquirers — those financial institutions (FIs) that process credit and debit card transactions on behalf of merchants — say they support card-linked...

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Instant Refunds? Consumers Say They’ll Pay for That
Instant Refunds? Consumers Say They’ll Pay for That
June 21, 2024  |  Money Mobility

Overpayment disbursements are not the most common payouts nor the largest. In fact, just 7.1% of consumers report they received overpayment disbursements this year. The...

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