Auriemma Consulting Group Research Suggests U.S. Holiday Spending Will Be Up Slightly in 2014
November 26, 2014 08:36 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, Nov. 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As we approach the 2014 holiday season, there are signs for cautious optimism on consumer spending. For example, the U.S. has experienced slow but steady...
Banks That Issue the First Credit Card in Wallets Have Opportunity to Grow with Consumers' Incomes, Says Auriemma Consulting Group
August 19, 2014 10:38 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, N.Y., Aug. 19, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Becoming the first credit card in a person's wallet has long-term financial benefits for banks; the average account tenure is 17.4 years. Further,...
Auriemma Consulting Group's Payments Expectations Index Moves Higher on Improved Credit Metric
June 03, 2014 12:17 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, N.Y., June 3, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first quarter 2014 Payments Expectations Index moved sharply higher from its 2013 year end indication. The key driver for the improvement was the...
Consumer Awareness of Credit Bureau Data Is Good, yet Consumer Understanding of the Actual Information May Be Suspect, says Auriemma Consulting Group
May 20, 2014 12:36 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, May 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the years, American consumers have gained greater transparency on credit reporting. For example, in 2003, The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) was...
Banks Move Into Prepaid Card Space May Help Provide Greater Consumer Disclosure, Says Auriemma Consulting Group
June 18, 2012 10:24 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, June 18, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prepaid cards serve a variety of consumer needs, and the profile of consumers who buy prepaid cards is sometimes incorrectly presumed to be predominantly...
Banks' Lag in Social Media Could Prove to be Advantageous, Says Auriemma Consulting Group
June 14, 2012 12:15 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, June 14, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While businesses of all types are still learning to navigate the social media frontier, it seems that banks and credit card companies are lagging a bit...
Capturing Business Expenses With Personal Credit Cards is Alluring, but Card Industry Must Find Creative Ways to Do So, Says Auriemma Consulting Group
May 21, 2012 07:51 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, May 21, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Credit card companies are always interested in ways of increasing card usage. One potential way to do that is by encouraging the use of personal cards to...
Rewards Credit Cards as Popular as Ever, Says Auriemma Consulting Group
May 10, 2012 15:53 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, May 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rewards credit cards are as popular today as they've ever been according to recent research from Cardbeat®, a syndicated research report published by...
Smartphone Penetration Will Soon be a Majority, But Consumers Are in no Rush to Replace Payment Cards With Smartphones Says Auriemma Consulting Group
March 12, 2012 07:09 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, March 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Almost all forecasts which have looked into the subject have found that a majority of new mobile phones sold in the U.S. market are likely to be...
Today's Consumers Place High Priority in Repaying Student Loans
January 19, 2012 09:06 ET
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Auriemma Consulting Group
NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Much has been reported about the challenging employment outlook for recent college graduates, even though most still manage to find full-time jobs. It is...