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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How Picfair Plans To Shake Up Shutterstock (And Photo Marketplaces)
How Picfair Plans To Shake Up Shutterstock (And Photo Marketplaces)
October 03, 2018  |  Matchmakers

Before Benji Lanyado founded photography marketplace Picfair, he was a journalist covering the travel beat for a “publication whose name you would know” facing an ongoing problem....

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Wells Fargo App Update Eyes Recurring SMB Payments Control
Wells Fargo App Update Eyes Recurring SMB Payments Control
October 01, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Wells Fargo announced Monday (Oct. 1) the release of Control Tower, an addition to its mobile app that allows small business and consumer customers to...

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Ford’s Canvas Road Tests Vehicle Subscriptions
Ford’s Canvas Road Tests Vehicle Subscriptions
September 26, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

For short-term transportation needs, Uber and Zipcar can work well, but longer-term stints often involve costlier options, like buying a vehicle or signing a years-long...

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For SiriusXM, Pandora Or Pandora’s Box?
For SiriusXM, Pandora Or Pandora’s Box?
September 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

It’s been said that you never set foot in the same river twice. Or stream, for that matter – and let’s extend that to “streaming...

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NEW REPORT: With Canvas, Ford Test Drives Auto Rental Subscriptions
NEW REPORT: With Canvas, Ford Test Drives Auto Rental Subscriptions
September 25, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

Subscription fatigue is one of the biggest challenges merchants must conquer if they want to ensure longevity. In recent weeks, several subscription-based businesses have revised...

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Uber Tries To Win London’s Heart Through Its Stomach
Uber Tries To Win London’s Heart Through Its Stomach
September 21, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

London keeps calling to Uber, which has had a rough time in the U.K. capital. The latest developments involve a protest and possible acquisition, but...

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Food Delivery Firms Battle To Stand Apart As Business Grows
Food Delivery Firms Battle To Stand Apart As Business Grows
September 20, 2018  |  Delivery

Food delivery is moving into a higher realm, one that is about much more than ordering up a meal via a mobile app. Subscriptions are...

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Amazon’s Prime Subscriptions To Hit 275M In Next Decade
Amazon’s Prime Subscriptions To Hit 275M In Next Decade
September 10, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon’s Prime subscription business is expected to more than double in the next 10 years, hitting 275 million subscribers in the U.S. alone, according to...

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Sinemia Tries To Pick Up MoviePass’ Slack
Sinemia Tries To Pick Up MoviePass’ Slack
September 07, 2018  |  Subscriptions

People don’t just go see a movie when they go out to the movies. They eat dinner in a restaurant. They snack on popcorn. They...

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