Convenience news and trends

Convenience Drives Growing Adoption of Mobile Shopping
eCommerce // November 29, 2024

Mobile shopping is reportedly gaining ground during this year’s holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Ahold Delhaize USA Exec Says Digital Convenience Can Mean Fewer Loyal Shoppers
Retail // August 13, 2024

As consumers, especially younger generations, grow accustomed to having their needs met at a rapid pace, Ahold Delhaize USA is seeing shoppers be less loyal to specific brands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Convenience Drives Non-Cash Users to Pay With Card
Payment Methods // April 19, 2024

For consumers no longer carrying wallets full of cash, ease and convenience are top of mind, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

The Automat Is Back, Thanks to the Rise of Self-Service (Again) 
Automated Retail // February 03, 2024

Self-service technology is bringing us full-circle — the automat seems to be making a comeback around the world.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Interviews & Exclusives
Ahold Delhaize USA Exec Says Digital Convenience Can Mean Fewer Loyal Shoppers

August 13, 2024
As consumers, especially younger generations, grow accustomed to having their needs met at a rapid pace, Ahold Delhaize USA is seeing shoppers be less loyal to specific brands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]

37% of Consumers Say Cost a Factor in Buying Ready-to-Eat Meals Over Takeout

September 07, 2023
With the advent of remote work, limited time and the increasing demand for convenience, ready-to-eat meals have experienced a surge in popularity among consumers.  Get the Full Story Complete the...

College Students Want More From The Dining Hall Than Food

September 01, 2023
As students return to college and university campuses for their fall semesters, PYMNTS research reveals that today’s young consumers demand more options than just traditional dining halls and convenience stores. ...

To Compete With eCommerce, Physical Stores Need to Act More Like Online Retailers

January 12, 2023
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Quick Reads
Grubhub and Avride Bring Robot Delivery to College Campuses

January 30, 2025
Grubhub is working with Avride to bring robot delivery to American college campuses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Convenience Drives Growing Adoption of Mobile Shopping

November 29, 2024
Mobile shopping is reportedly gaining ground during this year’s holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Nearly 3 in 4 Shoppers Rely on Installment Plans to Control Holiday Spending

October 10, 2023
Accounting for nearly 20% of annual retail sales, the holiday season, which spans November and December, is a critical period for both merchants and consumers.  Get the Full Story Complete...

Fleet Payments Firm AtoB Teams With Casey’s to Offer Fuel Discounts

November 16, 2022
With fuel costs still high, fleet payments platform AtoB has teamed with convenience retailer Casey’s to offer customers lower fuel costs when they use AtoB’s Visa fleet card. Get the...