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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As the Subscription Bubble Bursts, Experts Advise Fast Pivot to Retention Strategies
As the Subscription Bubble Bursts, Experts Advise Fast Pivot to Retention Strategies
April 12, 2023  |  Subscriptions

The subscription bubble that formed during the pandemic is bursting in slow motion as consumers continue trimming their streaming entertainment and retail subscriptions one by...

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Square Offers Subscription Tools as Restaurants Tap Membership Models
Square Offers Subscription Tools as Restaurants Tap Membership Models
April 12, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As restaurants explore the potential of subscription commerce, Square is offering recurring payments tools. The financial services platform announced a wide range of new features...

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Square Debuts Suite of Small Business Automation, Embedded Finance Tools
Square Debuts Suite of Small Business Automation, Embedded Finance Tools
April 12, 2023  |  SMBs

Commerce solutions provider Square has unveiled nearly 100 features to help its business customers grow. The new features, announced Wednesday (April 12), offer sellers a...

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Streaming Platforms Use Theatrical Releases and Price Hikes to ‘Rationalize’ Content Spend
Streaming Platforms Use Theatrical Releases and Price Hikes to ‘Rationalize’ Content Spend
April 10, 2023  |  Streaming

Streaming video platforms are streaming a lot of cash into their content. Subscribers may not be enough to keep that rolling in its current form,...

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Walmart Hopes Amazon-Like Website Will Boost Subscribers and Revenue
Walmart Hopes Amazon-Like Website Will Boost Subscribers and Revenue
April 07, 2023  |  Retail

It is an understatement to say that Amazon and Walmart have a strong presence in the U.S. retail shopping space; the two giants dominate the...

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FlexPay CEO: Proposed ‘Click to Cancel’ Subscription Rule Could Harm Good Actors
FlexPay CEO: Proposed ‘Click to Cancel’ Subscription Rule Could Harm Good Actors
April 07, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Almost no one doubts that some subscription companies make it difficult for their customers to cancel. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is recommending a streamlined...

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Blue Apron Expands Partnership With DoorDash’s DashMart
Blue Apron Expands Partnership With DoorDash’s DashMart
April 05, 2023  |  Partnerships

Blue Apron and DoorDash’s DashMart have expanded their partnership to 11 new markets. The expansion makes Blue Apron’s Heat & Eat meals available in a...

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Türkiye Ready to Take Its Place as a Prime Market for Digital Goods and Services
Türkiye Ready to Take Its Place as a Prime Market for Digital Goods and Services
April 03, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

Digital transformation is making its way around the globe at the pace of individual markets. Some pose greater challenges than others while also representing massive...

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FTC Wants to Help Consumers ‘Click to Cancel’ Subscriptions
FTC Wants to Help Consumers ‘Click to Cancel’ Subscriptions
March 23, 2023  |  Subscriptions

The Federal Trade Commission is recommending an easier way for consumers to cancel subscriptions. The FTC proposed a new “click to cancel” provision Thursday (March...

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