Chewy turns to pet healthcare to increase stickiness: The company adds pet care plans to grow subscription revenues and boost loyalty.

Inflation eased slightly in July, but consumers still feel the pinch: Gas prices are falling, but steadily rising food prices are eroding shoppers’ buying power.

UNC is adding new patient engagement features as healthcare consumers grow impatient with providers’ poor digital experiences.

Just 7% of US consumers who exercise expect to work out entirely at a gym or studio for the next year. By comparison, 42% plan to exercise only at home, while the rest anticipate using some combination of the two.

Game over for gaming industry’s boom: Nvidia is the latest company to note the sharp decline in the gaming industry as shortages, declining consumer spending, and continued inflation take their toll.

Even as it contracts, Snap looks to the future: The company is planning layoffs but has major long-term ambitions.

Nielsen competitors inched closer to the throne at upfronts: Advertisers were cagey about competing measurements, but experimentation was widespread.

As classrooms fill up, we’re checking the trends on children’s apparel.

‘Google Search outage’ was its own query: The search stalwart’s downtime left users scrambling for answers, with some pointing to a data center explosion. Data vulnerabilities are escalating.

Cloud waste is ubiquitous: A majority of cloud business users are wasting money. Trouble awaits as Big Tech’s cloud earnings pacify Wall Street while cloud users look for alternatives.

Retailers need to ensure their ecommerce sites are accessible: Taking some simple steps can position merchants to better serve disabled Americans.

Abercrombie & Fitch turns to new store formats to appeal to younger audiences: The retailer’s new “getaway” concept aims to capitalize on millennial and Gen Z affinity for travel.

Our forecast shows that the increasing cost of living and fears of recession will drive greater usage. Banks that rise to the opportunity could win customer loyalty.

Studies show that paying in cash leads to spending less—if it’s easily accessible.

Some state governments are penalizing them for not supporting the fossil fuel industry.