1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (336+ words) Other research points in the same direction. A report from Fed Ex and Morning Consult found that 68% of shoppers consider return policies when choosing where to shop. That scrutiny directly shapes purchasing decisions. Some 82% of shoppers say they're more likely…...

3+ hour, 58+ min ago  (813+ words) For anyone who shops at Canadian Tire and flies West Jet, the new partnership is a boon. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail Triangle Rewards and West Jet Rewards recently launched a partnership that lets members who link their accounts…...

19+ hour, 3+ min ago  (65+ words) WTVG TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Many of you may be able to identify with this, but caring for kids and an aging parent or grandparent at the same time can stretch families thin. In this Watching Your Wallet, we explore the…...

1+ day, 15+ min ago  (953+ words) by Nicholas Upton | Apr 8, 2026 | News This article was originally published in Franchise Times'sister publication to Food On Demand. Nicholas Upton has reported on retail and restaurant technology for more than a decade. His Tech Stack column aims to distill complex…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (357+ words) Segment leaders like Starbucks are instead using AI-targeted messaging, aspirational experiences and gamification to nudge consumers from one-time visitors to lifetime fans, Paytronix says. While many brands are still adopting points-based programs, which offer consumers autonomy in redeeming items, major…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (112+ words) i Heart New Zealand's new 'Temu tax' is officially in play. All low-value goods worth less than $1000 dollars coming into the country as commercial freight are being charged a low-value levy or tax of $2. 21. It patches-up a Customs loophole allowing…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (581+ words) Consumer spending patterns play a major role in how much we pay for goods and services. When demand spikes, prices usually follow. While this applies to purchases of all sizes, the impact is usually felt most with big-ticket items. "It…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (516+ words) Manitoba Liquor Marts are grounding Air Miles, the customer loyalty program they have been using for nearly 30 years, and looking for a new rewards partner. The provincially run liquor stores will no longer offer the reward miles on purchases beginning…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (315+ words) A strong loyalty program can make or break a consumer's decision to buy from one brand over another. A 2021 study by global management firm Mc Kinsey & Co. found that more than 1 in 3 shoppers (35%) are more likely to choose a brand…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (21+ words) The Register-Guard Are Ray-Ban Meta glasses worth wearing every day?...