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Boomers Vs. Millennials: Holiday Shopping … In September?

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It’s still technically summer for a few more days, but we already know how shoppers — Baby Boomers and millennials — are going to shop this holiday season. But how are Baby Boomers and millennials going to gift this year? Those millennials simply just say, “No, thanks.”. So, what are millennials buying? Who’s online?

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Here’s How Millennials Are Shopping This Holiday Season

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The saying that it’s better to give than receive might not be totally lost on millennials , because most millennials are planning on spending significantly more this holiday season than last year. So, what are millennials going to spend their money on this holiday season?

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Are Online Resale Sites Rife With Counterfeits?

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Online Resale. Online resale has become all the rage — even for retailers like Neiman Marcus — from a little bit of everything on OfferUp to fashion-focused Poshmark and high-end The RealReal and 1stdibs. Sales of counterfeit goods through online marketplaces are expected to hit $1.8 billion per year to fake online sales.

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Lost Wallets: Mobile Wallets Stuck In Low Gear, Lagging Cards And Cash

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percent in 2015 and 89.8 billion in sales in 2015 — a number that had grown to almost $47 billion by 2019 — the report states that “… sales projections are expected to climb modestly to $52.7 percent of total retail sales, excluding online and vehicle sales.”. Et tu , Millennials? The mobile wallet can now be used on 92.8

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The Rise Of Card-on-File Commerce

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Capturing and then enabling card-on-file payments when consumers buy the products or services they consume in the physical world. Part of that includes reminding consumers to use their contactless cards when they check out in their stores (if they have one) or their mobile wallets (if they choose). Uber and Starbucks pioneered it.

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Green Dot Q2 Sees Organic Growth, Active Card Count Up

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Green Dot Corp released earnings on Tuesday that topped analyst expectations, with 55 cents a share reported, versus estimates of 40 cents a share, as organic growth and card counts both showed momentum in the period. Streit also said the company has entered an agreement to acquire a small tuck in secured credit card portfolio. .

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Indian FinTech ZestMoney Raises $15M Led By Goldman Sachs

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India is still largely cash-based and its adoption of credit cards is low — just 3 percent of the population uses an alternative to physical money. ZestMoney was founded in 2015 by Chapman, Priya Sharma and Ashish Anantharaman in 2015. ZestMoney was founded in 2015 by Chapman, Priya Sharma and Ashish Anantharaman in 2015.

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