In early 2026, Walmart+ membership reached an estimated 30.7 million users, the highest level recorded in recent surveys, with growth accelerating to around 17% year on year.
New research published in April 2026 shows the subscription economy is still growing — but the pace and nature of that growth is changing significantly, driving...
The subscription model in retail is evolving rapidly in 2026, shaped by changing consumer expectations and maturing market conditions. Three trends stand out.
UK consumer spending dipped slightly in April, falling by 0.1% compared with the same time last year, according to the latest Barclays Consumer Spend report.
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