subscriptions

The subscription business model is a business model in which a customer must pay a recurring price at regular intervals for access to a product. The model was pioneered by publishers of books and periodicals in the 17th century, and is now used by many businesses and websites.

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It’s Time for Netflix to Stage Its Next Blockbuster Pivot

It’s Time for Netflix to Stage Its Next Blockbuster Pivot
It’s Time for Netflix to Stage Its Next Blockbuster Pivot
April 25, 2022  |  Streaming

When Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and INSEAD Professor Erin Meyer released their business book bestseller No Rules Rules in September 2020, they wrote that it...

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Today in Food Commerce: Panera Expands Beverage Subscription; Restaurants Manage Inflation
Today in Food Commerce: Panera Expands Beverage Subscription; Restaurants Manage Inflation
April 22, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, PYMNTS data reveal how consumers’ restaurant expectations are changing, and Panera goes all in on subscription commerce. Plus, David Bloom, Chief...

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Restaurant Roundup: Panera Expands Its Beverage Subscription; Outback Launches Catering
Restaurant Roundup: Panera Expands Its Beverage Subscription; Outback Launches Catering
April 22, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Panera Bread is growing its subscription offerings to include more than just consumers’ daily caffeine fix. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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This Week In Payments: Netflix and BofA Face Vastly Different Customer Shifts
This Week In Payments: Netflix and BofA Face Vastly Different Customer Shifts
April 22, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

With earnings reports and new surveys from PYMNTS, this week saw lots of numbers in the news. They showed that there’s room for growth in...

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Netflix’s Subscriber Loss, HBO’s Gain Point to Changing World for Streaming Services
Netflix’s Subscriber Loss, HBO’s Gain Point to Changing World for Streaming Services
April 21, 2022  |  Streaming

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CNN+ to Shut Down April 30, One Month Post-Launch
CNN+ to Shut Down April 30, One Month Post-Launch
April 21, 2022  |  Streaming

Warner Bros. Discovery has announced that it is shutting down CNN+ April 30 as a way to cut costs following the merger of WarnerMedia and...

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Le Monde CEO Says Big Tech Partnerships Key to Unlocking Digital Sub Growth
Le Monde CEO Says Big Tech Partnerships Key to Unlocking Digital Sub Growth
April 21, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Two words: Digital, English. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Disney+, Netflix Look to Ads as Streaming Market Slows Down
Disney+, Netflix Look to Ads as Streaming Market Slows Down
April 20, 2022  |  Streaming

Endless TV with no ads. It was too good to last — and it didn’t. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Best Buy Sweetens Subscription Plan With at-Home Recycling Pickup Service
Best Buy Sweetens Subscription Plan With at-Home Recycling Pickup Service
April 20, 2022  |  Retail

At a time when the product refresh cycle has left most Americans with a stockpile of outdated and broken devices and gear, the nation’s largest...

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