Weekly Subscription News: Periods, Pockets and Platforms

Featuring Birchbox, Woom, Pinterest and Spotify

Periods, pockets and platforms made the subscription news headlines this week. Period care startup Woom offers a subscription service for the workplace, Spotify launches a new AI DJ right in listeners’ pockets, and TikTok creators are turning to other platforms in case a ban is imposed. Also, a proposed Florida bill would require bloggers covering the governor and legislature to register with the state, and Business Insider chronicles the rise and fall of Birchbox.

The Rise and Fall of Birchbox
Insider

Period Care Startup Woom Offers Subscription Service for the Workplace
StartUpDaily.net

Netflix’s Asia-Pacific Revenue Estimated to Grow 12% to $4B in 2023
The Hollywood Reporter

TikTokers Are Turning to Other Platforms In Case a Ban Is Imposed
Business Insider

Pinterest Is Testing a New Premium Video Ad Format on Its App’s Search Tab
TechCrunch

Spotify Debuts a New AI DJ, Right in Your Pocket
Spotify Newsroom

Proposed Florida Bill Would Require Bloggers Covering the Governor to Register with the State
WFLA-NBC News

Swiggy Rebrands Subscription Grocery Delivery Vertical SuprDaily as Insanely Good
Inc42

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Dana E. Neuts

Dana Neuts is Subscription Insider's Editorial Director, covering our daily subscription news as well as member features, case studies, premium content, and reports. Dana is also a writer, editor, marketer and communications professional. Her work has appeared in AARP Bulletin, The Seattle Times, Seattle Business, 425 Business, 425 Magazine, South Sound Magazine, Northwest Travel and more. Her specialties include business writing, community news, senior issues, travel and, of course, subscriptions!