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APRIL 6, 2019

Because the millennial art buyers are arriving – and what they buy, how they buy it and how they relate to it is very different than prior generations. The Simpsons,” Dolls, Shoes – The Eclectic World of Millennials’ Collections. It wasn’t the only big sale for a KAWS piece that day – a millennial Chinese buyer dropped $2.6

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MARCH 23, 2018

In an effort to attract millennials to its platform, Square is offering a pilot program that gives its Square Cash Card customers a dollar off their coffee purchases. The effort could change millennials’ payment behaviors, MarketWatch reported. In addition, Cash customers spent more than $90 million during the month, with the No.

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MAY 24, 2016

Millennial moms have been written about fairly exhaustively. Millennials, that precious group of consumers aged 18-34, are no longer merely a trendy demographic. But for all the time wondering about mom, very few have wondered what the world of the millennial dad shopper is — mostly because men stereotypically don’t like to shop.

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JANUARY 18, 2018

Sales of luxury goods in China are skyrocketing — up around 20 percent from 2016 — in its sharpest growth since 2011, as Chinese millennials seek products like handbags and cosmetics, Reuters reported. 2017 saw a global recovery of the luxury retail market due to their affinity for high-end brands.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Those promise to stand as two main traits of the 2018 holiday shopping season , and retailers that gain an edge and increase revenue during the all-important fourth quarter will likely have exploited such tactics during this period, at least according to new data that strives to paint a detailed picture of U.S. 26 to hit $7.7 billion, up 17.6

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MARCH 1, 2018

According to recent PYMNTS research, in Q4 2017, only 51 percent of gig workers were paid within one week of rendering their services. That’s down from 63 percent in Q3 2017, indicating that more gig workers’ wages are being delayed even further. Can a cash back program help millennials avoid the debt trap? About the Tracker.

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

The banks’ Venmo challenger is growing quite well, reporting just over $30 billion in transactions for the first half of 2017, but the app in question had a […]. PayPal’s third quarter earnings, specifically the quarterly results of its popular P2P app Venmo, seem to suggest that the answer is yes.

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JUNE 23, 2017

Going Mobile to Win over Millennials. With millennials projected to spend nearly $800 billion in 2017 (that’s 7 percent more on monthly food budgets than average Americans), restaurants are hankering to pull out all the stops to get millennials to order — in or out.

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MAY 20, 2017

Are millennials eating too many avocados on toast for their own good? The crux of the debate is this: are first- time home sales down because, given the choice of a two car garage and a yard in the suburbs, millennials have, en masse, decided they’d rather enjoy a more richly-delicious brunch experience, week in and week out?

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JANUARY 2, 2019

But will 2018’s strong seasonal spending portend a happy commerce new year for retailers? The vast majority of consumers are still feeling confident about their financial situation, and younger consumers in the bridge millennial demographic are aging into their prime spending years.

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MAY 6, 2017

It’s been chronicled in these virtual pages that millennials are the driving force behind change – change in how payments are done, how banking is banked, how social media influences commerce (or doesn’t) and how shopping may become a hybrid of high touch across the digital and physical realms. Now that seems to be true even in fashion.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2019

According to a new LexisNexis study , overall retail fraud attempts doubled year-over-year and tripled since 2017. The rise of mobile commerce and selling of digital goods has added to retailers’ fraud problems. In fact, North America’s top 1000 online retailers have sold $143 billion worth of goods to customers outside the U.S.,

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JUNE 26, 2017

It seems that most every industry these days is vying for millennial dollars and devotion. For an industry where millennials are projected to spend nearly $800 billion in 2017 (that’s 7 percent more on monthly food budgets than average Americans), restaurants are hankering to pull out all the stops to get millennials to order — in or out.

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JUNE 7, 2019

That, in turn, reportedly provides another opportunity for the emerging and growing legal cannabis retail sector. Yet the growth of the legal cannabis retail industry demonstrates that many consumers will, or might soon, shift their intoxication methods. Take luxury retail , for instance. consumers are drinking less beer.

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MARCH 14, 2017

While brick-and-mortar retail can’t always compete with the flexibility and relative ease that eCommerce experiences can offer, some retailers are beginning to bring back lost foot traffic with improved in-store experiences with a focus on customization and personalization. percent) when shopping in a retail store. “In-store

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DECEMBER 31, 2016

As PYMNTS puts away our party noisemakers until next year and throws out our novelty New Year eyeglasses, never to be worn again, we realize that the time is nigh — resolution season 2017 has begun! Here are our 2017 resolution recommendations for our favorite key players this time around. Until mid-February, at least. Oh, chatbots.

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AUGUST 17, 2017

It can be argued that some of the toughest buyers to keep in mind when planning out retail strategies are teenagers. While one day a teen may be into shopping strictly online, another day may see an offline preferred experience or a mixture of both, and retailers must be at the ready to transform engagement efforts at any given time.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Retailers are certainly in the swing of things. The retailer is also planning events based on popular culture, with Pokémon, Frozen and Star Wars on the roster. Aiming to attract more kids and parents to the store, the retailer is aiming to make the experience as enjoyable as possible. Consumer Preferences. That’s not all.

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JANUARY 14, 2019

It looks like we can finally have a serious conversation about the impending collapse of physical retail in the U.S. All it took was a 160-year old retailer and a $34 billion kick in the stomach to the retail sector to get everyone’s attention. retailer, Sears, which found itself standing at Chapter 7’s front door.

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APRIL 13, 2018

It was a record-breaking first quarter for retailers in the U.S. According to a report issued by Moody’s earlier this week, the retail sector managed to notch a record number of defaults during Q1 2013, with nine retailers defaulting on their debt. As a result of the series of retail fails, the default rate of high-risk U.S.

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AUGUST 17, 2017

It can be argued that some of the toughest buyers to keep in mind when planning out retail strategies are teenagers. While one day a teen may be into shopping strictly online, another day may see an offline preferred experience or a mixture of both, and retailers must be at the ready to transform engagement efforts at any given time.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

You will observe grocery, as a retail category, is very fragmented. billion fine onto Google, claiming that their product carousel ads created an unfair advantage to small guy retailers who didn’t have the money to advertise. I’ll point out that those retailers did, apparently, have the money to hire lawyers. Investors put $2.65

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DECEMBER 12, 2017

22, the last Friday before Christmas Eve, could shape up to be the busiest day of the year for retailers. The company believes this year should see more than 25 million debit transactions, making it the busiest shopping day of 2017. . The holiday season is always a busy shopping period, but this Dec.

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MARCH 1, 2019

Brick-and-mortar fashion retailers are developing in-store experiences to encourage customer loyalty. markets, aiming to generate repeat visits as part of its experiential retail efforts. The retailer, which has 1,143 stores globally, closes an average of around 15 stores annually.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2017

As of 2017, Thanksgiving’s evolution is continuing forward into the future. According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, 2017’s dinner table prices are hitting five-year lows. This is the second consecutive year of price drops, according to the National Retail Federation, and this year, the big cost depressor was in turkey prices.

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APRIL 18, 2019

The second time is the charm — that holds true for Neiman Marcus, and the hot retail trend the chain is tapping into (again). Retailers are increasingly turning their sights to resale commerce. The latest evidence for that came this earlier this week from the high-end retail chain. Resale Factors. It also said 44 million U.S.

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APRIL 19, 2018

Wendy’s , for example, planned to roll out self-ordering kiosks at about 1,000 of its retail locations by the end of 2017 in an attempt to both lure younger customers and to battle long lines at peak dining hours. That’s up from just 2 percent in 2017. The move could also bolster the company’s bottom line.

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AUGUST 28, 2018

What about retail stores, restaurants and hotels? Technology is making it easier for the workforce to put in the daily eight (or 10, or 12) hours from their own homes, but another change is taking place: Using commercial space left behind by retailers, or in eateries or hotels, as communal areas of work. WeWork Efforts.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

That forecast comes care of “A Mobile Mindset,” the second volume in the five-part series, “The 2017 UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper.” percent of all retail eCommerce sales by the year 2020. percent of all retail eCommerce sales by the year 2020. The survey projects that mobile eCommerce sales will represent 48.5

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AUGUST 11, 2017

Within these emerging markets, we’ve seen retailers make large bets on luxury. While the luxury industry has seen its fair share of ups and downs over the years, research from Bain & Company shows that 2017 is the year that is primed to help make a high-end purchases comeback.

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AUGUST 22, 2018

We operate the only truly global luxury digital marketplace at scale, seamlessly connecting brands, retailers and consumers. Within that latter number, stated Farfetch, at the end of the most recent quarter, “we partnered with 614 of the world’s leading luxury retailers and 375 brands.”. That was $74 million in 2017.

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MAY 11, 2018

That’s one of the driving ideas behind a new service that Marriott International recently launched for Chinese travelers going overseas — a service that also helps to demonstrate how the country’s growing tourist class is changing payments and retail. Marriott began working with Fliggy in August 2017. Last year, the U.S.-based

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NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Fashion retailer Forever 21 revealed that it has suffered a data breach at some of its stores. With the opening of this new store, which already has 13 locations at GGP malls, the retailer will have the opportunity to experiment and focus more on social media-friendly millennials.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Cyber Monday will set yet another retail record this year, Adobe predicted, with sales on Nov. percent from the same day in 2017. The growing and developing power of online retail and associated retail technology will also be demonstrated this holiday season. percent, reaching $124.1 26 to hit $7.7 billion, up 17.6

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

By all accounts, including industry bible Wine Enthusiast, the wine of the year for 2019 was the Taylor Fladgate Quinta de Vargellas Vinha Velha 2017. And the wine retailer of the year? The 2019 wine retailer of the year was online – specifically, it was a good year for Wine.com. Millennials are leading a premium trend for wine.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

13 through 16, is further evidence of the eCommerce giant’s “new retail” strategies, where offline and online conduits converge, as noted by sites such as marketing-interactive.com. Data from CBN also found that millennials launched as many as 700,000 shops on the Taobao platform last year. The September event, which spanned Sept.

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APRIL 25, 2019

In 2016, eGaming was a $493 million industry, and in 2017 (the last year for which data was available), that had jumped to $655 million. These are particularly popular among Gen Zers, the up-and-coming generation that is starting to nudge millennials out of the headlines. percent, it wasn’t as much as the retailer wanted to see.

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