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Young Consumers Turn to Credit to Manage Spending

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While most consumers use credit to purchase products or services because of the rewards they can get for doing so, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals, younger shoppers are the only ones to leverage the payment method primarily as a way to manage…

The European Parliament adopts right-to-repair rules clarifying manufacturer obligations to provide repair services, consumer access to spare parts, and more (Jacob Ridley/PC Gamer)

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The European Parliament adopts right-to-repair rules clarifying manufacturer obligations to provide repair services, consumer access to spare parts, and more — The new rules will give customers new ways to claim support for a product…

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Cash-Strapped Consumers Hesitant to Spring for Full-Priced Wholesale Club Memberships

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With ongoing financial challenges prompting consumers to make more conservative spending changes, major membership wholesale clubs’ latest promotions suggest they are having trouble getting shoppers to spring for full-priced memberships.…

Company explains how Mint's acquisition by T-Mobile could harm vulnerable consumers

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Lyca Mobile has asked the FCC to block T-Mobile's acquisition of Mint.

Emerging brands prioritize direct-to-consumer models

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Emerging fashion brands are increasingly launching with a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model, a shift that offers them more agency over their brand image, pricing, and customer experience.

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Even Cable TV Giants Know That Consumers Prefer Streaming — but They’ve Got a Plan

With cable TV service in a state of cord-cutting freefall, two of the biggest players in the space are leaning into a new strategy to try and stop the bleeding. Comcast and Charter Communications are the two biggest pay TV companies in the…

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Pepsi: Snack, Soda Consumer Resiliency Drives Growth

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PepsiCo is crediting its quarterly growth to resilient consumer behavior, especially on an international scale. The soda and snack food giant on Tuesday (April 23) released earnings showing 2.3% net revenue growth, while forecasting an…

Marijuana Consumers Are Dealing With Information Overload, Experts At Benzinga Cannabis Conference Discuss Improving Retail Experience

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"That menu is certainly critical," John Hartmann CEO of Ascend Wellness Holdings (OTC:AAWH) said to those gathered at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Florida on April 16-17 in a conversation about how to best attract retail…

Brave Commerce: Centering the Consumer in the CPG Industry

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In this episode of Brave Commerce, Luke Kigel, Kimberly-Clark's vp of digital marketing and consumer experience for North America, joins hosts Rachel Tipograph and Sarah Hofstetter to offer insights into the evolving landscape of marketing…

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Consumers Demand AI-Powered Expertise When Exploring New eCommerce Categories

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When trying unfamiliar products online, consumers demand a high degree of expert, personalized guidance — the kind that they are used to getting in stores — and artificial intelligence (AI) can go a long way toward helping shoppers get…

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Countdown to Compliance: Preparing for the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA)

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If you haven’t started preparing for the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA), time is ticking. OCPA goes into effect on July 1, 2024. Nonprofit organizations have an extra year to come into compliance; they have until July 1, 2025. But yes,…

FCCPC On Rescue Mission To Protect Consumers

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Despite Federal Government’s interventions to reduce inflation the prices of goods and services, especially food items, seem to be on the rise. REGINA OTOKPA reports ongoing moves by the government to protect consumers from extortion…

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The Consumer Trends Shaping Caribbean Hotel Investment

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Travelers Seek Value, Wellness and Trusted Brands

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Legend Twist Gives Consumers An Unforgettable Night At Trace Live With D’banj and Alte Culture

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FestivalLegend Twist pulled out all the stops at Trace Live with D’banj, commemorating his two-decade journey as a stage icon. The electrifying event, held on April 12, 2024, at Terra Kulture, delivered an unforgettable experience. Guests…

PepsiCo earnings beat estimates but product recalls, weaker lower-income consumer hurt U.S. sales

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PepsiCo's volume and sales growth were better in most international markets than in its North America markets.

North American Blueberry Council’s Response to Consumer Reports’ ‘Dirty Dozen’

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Kasey Cronquist: "Consumers should always be on the lookout for urban legends, false agendas and unintentional misinformation that discourages fresh produce consumption. There is a wealth of scientific data showing fresh fruit, berries and…