Subscription Boxes

Razorbacks launch subscription streaming network, JPMorgan buys majority stake in VW payments, Texas passes bill prohibiting social media censorship.

Shutterstock buys PicMonkey for $110M, DocuSign raises full year guidance, and Hot Pod will be The Verge's first paid product.

Spotify partners with WWE on podcasts, GoCardless and Piano team up to help subscription cos., Verizon offers free AMC+ subscriptions to customers.

Conde Nast pays $10M in back rent HBO Max gets a Batman podcast, and Gannett has sold 23 newspapers back to local owners.

Tesla offers full self-driving subscriptions, The Athletic raises annual subscription rate, Flipkart tells India Court it is different than Amazon.

Amazon explains reviews, Amora Coffee celebrates 10 years, and Slate turns advice columns into cash.

Gannett wants to compete against NYT's The Wirecutter, Apple will soon start charging for TV+, Instagram works on paid stories subscription feature.

We've collected a range of statistics which look at direct-to-consumer sales of some of the top D2C brands and the popularity of subscription boxes for personal use and as gifts.

Meredith's SHAPE magazine adds a new revenue stream with the summer edition of its Beauty Lab Box.

The Federal Trade Commission is hosting a virtual workshop on April 29th to examine digital “dark patterns” to examine what dark patterns are and how they impact or trick consumers and the marketplace into making unwanted or extra purchases online.