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12 Industries That Will Thrive Thanks To Millennials

CB Insights

Popular media coverage of millennials often fixates on the industries the generation is allegedly killing and their supposed fiscal irresponsibility. Some industries benefiting from millennials’ increased spending power, such as travel, reflect well-worn Gen Y tropes like the general preference for “experiences” over things.

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From Investing To Budgeting, How Millennials Are Disrupting Personal Finance

CB Insights

While the media often portrays millennials as preoccupied with the rising prices of festival tickets and avocado toast, their real financial concerns are a bit more practical. But millennials face significant headwinds in making those financial dreams a reality. get the REPORT on next generation investors. From big banks to big tech.

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Robinhood Nets $280 Million On A $8.3B Valuation

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Robinhood Markets, coming off a new $280 million funding round backed by Sequoia Capital, has seen its value and services expand during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Reuters report. More market turmoil has also driven people’s interest. The company, launched in 2013, is now valued at $8.3

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Consumer Credit Update for 2Q 2023

South State Correspondent

Even if your bank has limited consumer exposure, given that the consumer composes approximately 66% of the US economy, and, according to the yield curve and market pundits, we are all staring into a recession, paying close attention to consumer trends is critical. We are seeing the lowest origination totals since 2013.

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As Classic Video Games Turn Into Collectibles, Can eCommerce Keep Up?

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In fact, interest in such games “has soared in the past year, with some companies aggressively targeting collectors from more established markets,” according to the report. No doubt millennials will be blamed for some of this, as they have been scapegoated for the decline of diamonds and certain fast-casual restaurant chains.

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Twitch Buys Bebo In eSports Push

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It was said to have become “the market leader” in some countries such as Ireland and the U.K. The company was sold to Criterion Capital less than two years after, and the Birches purchased it for $1 million in 2013. Through its last pivot, the company attempted streaming services for players of eSports.

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The New Kitchen Merges With The Old

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But in recent memory, few goods on the market have gained quite the level of public affection — bordering on obsession — that the Instant Pot has managed to elicit in less than a decade on the market. Yes, Instant Pot-side chats are the fireside chats of the millennial generation.

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