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"OrderGroove, a startup that allows brands to create subscription and membership commerce, has raised $7 million from Fung Capital USA, with additional investment from Lerer Ventures, Legend and SWaN Ventures, Allegro Venture Partners, Bee Partners, as well as former Walmart.com CEO Raul Vazquez and NEW Corporation's Chairman Fred Schaufeld. Brands turn to OrderGroove to add subscription commerce models to their e-commerce sites. For example, L'Oreal uses OrderGroove's SaaS to offer a monthly box of skincare products."

In Barnes & Noble's largest Nook promotion yet, the bookstore chain is offering discounted or free Nooks to those who purchase one-year subscriptions to the Nook editions of People or the New York Times. It's the first time a major retailer has offered an e-reader free with a content subscription.

Lots of subscription services, look under BONUS: 20 Online Home Delivery Subscriptions

daily 9.15 apple starting newspaper subscriptions (supposedly) 

Game Informer Magazine's paid and verified circulation leapt particularly after GameStop beefed up the loyalty program that includes a subscription to the title. All You's "Enjoy Life for Less" message continued to resonate with readers as the economy kept sputtering, according to publisher Suzanne Quint.  Most intriguing, however, was a program under which bloggers began touting All You subscriptions in exchange for a small cut of any sales generated.

More than one-fifth of U.S. newspapers now require a paying subscription for full digital access, twice the number that did a year ago.

competing with spotify

daily 9.1 would be just like netflix, but on amazon. would work with TVs, blu ray players, xbox, etc already offers downloadable movies and TV but this is the first weve heard about a subscription based model

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Discussion of Apple's fees for subscription content

Subscribe to coffee services. Some even send music.

tryvertising for men's samples. Members should expect to receive products from different categories, varying from shaving needs to underwear, fragrances to phone accessories and moisturizers to socks

NYT trying to ease readers in to paying for the content by offering a discounted subscription plan of $0.99 for the first month

It's like Netflix for mobile games. 

film studio Lionsgate and Tribeca Enterprises, the media company behind the Tribeca Film Festival, announced today they are teaming up on a new, subscription-based video-streaming platform. The service will be known as Tribeca Short List and is slated to launch sometime during the first half of 2015. You can expect a "prestigious selection" of movie content from Lionsgate, which will be curated by Tribeca with help from "leading voices in contemporary culture.