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Finance apps keep users engaged longer than any other industry

Finance apps keep users engaged longer than any other industry

Article
Jul 02, 2026

Finance apps retain 17.6% of users 30 days after download, the highest rate of any industry in North America and nearly 4 times that of shopping apps (4.51%), according to a March report from Airship.

BNPL growth is slowing, but high-income users point providers toward a big-ticket future

BNPL growth is slowing, but high-income users point providers toward a big-ticket future

Article
Jun 29, 2026

Affluent users are becoming BNPL’s biggest customer base, making larger purchases the next revenue lever.

Wellness brands are racking up TikTok views

Wellness brands are racking up TikTok views

Article
Jun 29, 2026

TikTok video views for wellness brands grew 646.9% YoY in Q1 2026, even as views across all industries fell 6%, according to a Q1 2026 report from Dash Social.

Google Wallet autofill integrations bet on Chrome’s browser dominance for growth

Google Wallet autofill integrations bet on Chrome’s browser dominance for growth

Article
Jun 23, 2026

Browser dominance could help autofill features chip away at Apple Wallet’s market share.

Consumers want credit cards that help them build credit

Consumers want credit cards that help them build credit

Article
Jun 17, 2026

Issuers need to refine their intro cards or lose these consumers to fintechs.

JPMorgan's AI ambitions hinge on a familiar banking asset: trust

Article
Jun 10, 2026

The success of its planned autonomous tools for travel depends on maintaining consumer trust.

American Express and Delta give members baggage, rideshare perks

American Express and Delta give members baggage, rideshare perks

Article
Jun 05, 2026

US adults want to travel despite rising costs; perks deliver comfort and value.

US debit spenders increased travel, dining spending this spring despite headwinds

US debit spenders increased travel, dining spending this spring despite headwinds

Article
Jun 05, 2026

Consumers may be leaning on debit as a key budget tool for discretionary purchases in economic headwinds.

Google Wallet to roll out ID passes for EU users

Article
Jun 04, 2026

Threatened by public sector digital wallets and IDs, Google has to scramble to lock in loyalty by year’s end.

UK Digital Ad Spending Benchmarks: H1 2026

UK Digital Ad Spending Benchmarks: H1 2026

Report
May 18, 2026

This is the latest installment of our “UK Ad Spending Benchmarks” series, which helps ad buyers and sellers calibrate their spending and revenue mix against the market.​

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UK Total Media Ad Spending Benchmarks: H1 2026

UK Total Media Ad Spending Benchmarks: H1 2026

Report
May 18, 2026

This is the latest installment of our “UK Ad Spending Benchmarks” series, which helps ad buyers and sellers calibrate their spending and revenue mix against the market.​

Amazon’s new business cards bring value outside of Amazon ecosystem

Article
May 15, 2026

Flexible installments and expanded rewards can help small businesses navigate rising costs

Capital One is redefining “premium” for a younger audience

Article
May 08, 2026

It wants to lock in Gen Z early with convenient products that align with their lifestyles.

Gen Z, millennials choose where to shop based on BNPL availability, especially for travel

Article
May 01, 2026

Travel and food delivery merchants are particularly susceptible to installment-based decision-making.

Industry KPIs: Utility-driven apps outperform entertainment on day 30 engagement

Industry KPIs: Utility-driven apps outperform entertainment on day 30 engagement

Article
Apr 14, 2026

Finance and health apps top day-30 retention, suggesting habit-driven experiences drive growth, per our Industry KPI data.

American Express reveals millennial, Gen Z travel desires

Article
Apr 10, 2026

Experiences, authenticity, and milestone-driven travel experience top young adults’ list of must-haves.

Venmo expands P2P network to 200 million more PayPal users

Article
Mar 24, 2026

Venmo users now can send P2P payments to PayPal users worldwide with just a phone number.

Data Drop: 5 Charts on the 2026 World Cup

Data Drop: 5 Charts on the 2026 World Cup

Article
Mar 18, 2026

The World Cup remains one of the globe’s most popular sporting events. While US interest in the quadrennial event has historically lagged other countries, it may be inching up due to hosting duties—but not dramatically. TV will dominate US viewing habits, and host cities stand to benefit from fans.

Robinhood debuts $695 Platinum Card with premium cash back rewards

Robinhood debuts $695 Platinum Card with premium cash back rewards

Article
Mar 05, 2026

Betting on a cash-back strategy, Robinhood takes a shot at premium card spend.

Travel stocks split as AI reshapes the booking funnel

Article
Feb 13, 2026

AI tools are becoming some travelers’ first stop, reshaping discovery and pressuring search-driven players.

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