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Consumer Reports: The best sleep treatments for snoring relief

Learn how obstructive sleep apnea can disrupt your sleep and impact your health.

CFPB Official Urges Consumers to Consider Small Credit Card Issuers

www.pymnts.com

Consumers should proceed with caution when selecting their next credit card, according to a recent blog post from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In the post, Julie Margetta Morgan, the CFPB’s associate director of…

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Loblaws boycott: What consumer psychology can tell us about the success of consumer activism

theconversation.com

Consumer psychology can help explain why boycotts sometimes fail, as well as help predict when they are likely to succeed.

Consumers report significant rise in diet satisfaction since January

phys.org

The share of consumers who indicated they are either "rather happy" or "very happy" with their diets rose from 81% in January 2024 to 87% last month, according to the April 2024 Consumer Food Insights Report. This surprising finding…

Oxford: Owner of Tommy Bahama, Lilly Pulitzer and Johnny Was to Participate in the 19th Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference

www.benzinga.com

ATLANTA, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) today announced the Company will be participating in the 19th Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference being held at The Westin ...

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Fintechs pitch banks with solutions to help consumers deal with debt

Consumer debt aggregators such as Method, Payitoff, Spinwheel and Tally are partnering with financial institutions to embed solutions that aggregate account information and devise ways to optimize repayment — including with low-interest…

Consumers’ Click-and-Mortar™ Expectations Shape Shopify’s Future

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Digital may have changed the face of retail, but consumers continue to want to shop in stores, demanding that even the most eCommerce-centric companies such as Shopify adapt. The commerce platform shared Wednesday (May 8) in an investor…

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Lenders Are Seeing a Bottom for Consumers

www.wsj.com

The anticipated return to normal for credit trends may bode well for spending.

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Access Bank Partners Mastercard on Cross-Border Payments for African Businesses and Consumers

techeconomy.ng

IN THIS NEWS: Mastercard and Access Bank Group have launched a unified cross-border money movement solution across various African markets, enabling businesses and consumers to send and receive international payments to and from 150+…

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Guilt tipping? American consumers are spending nearly $500 per year in extra tipping, study shows

6abc.com

A growing number of Americans say they feel pressured to leave a tip at the end of every shopping transaction, and it's getting costly.

Apple profits surge as consumers choose pricier iPhone storage options

appleinsider.com

Amidst plateauing iPhone sales, Apple's enhanced storage upgrade options have emerged as a significant profit driver.

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'American Consumers Are the Long-Term Losers': Spirit Airlines CEO Shares Harrowing Outlook on Aviation Industry

Spirit CEO Ted Christie commented on the company's failed JetBlue merger in its Q1 2024 earnings call.

Applebee’s and IHOP parent suffers rare profit miss as consumers remain cautious

www.marketwatch.com

Stock falls premarket as same-restaurant sales for both Applebee’s and IHOP chains fell more than expected.

Intel gives consumers advice on high-end Core i9 CPUs that are crashing – and it’s about time

www.techradar.com

If you’re puzzled after reading Intel’s advice, don’t worry – we’re here to cut through the confusion.