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How Madhappy Turned T-Shirts Into A Lifestyle Brand

PYMNTS

When the brand is a well-known luxury provider like Dolce Gabbana, it can charge whatever it wants for a T-shirt, since the customer is arguably not purchasing the shirt so much as the cache of the logo on it. The hoodies feature the brand’s unique hand stitching — which according to Madhappy means that no two hoodies are ever exactly alike.

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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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12 Industries Experts Say Millennials Are Killing — And Why They’re Wrong

CB Insights

Every few weeks, another story about the dreaded generation surfaces: millennials are killing casual dining; millennials are killing breakfast cereal; millennials are killing home ownership. Millennials aren’t shunning luxury goods; they’re just renting them instead of buying. Millennials are in debt.

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DoorDash, Airbnb IPOs; BNPL Trends; Pet Fraud Top This Week's News

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Synctera Brings 'FinTech As A Service' To Community Banks. FinTechs want to offer compliant banking services, while community banks want new ways to grow deposits. Report: Millennials, Buy Now Pay Later And The Shifting Dynamics Of Online Credit. PayPal has introduced QR code payments in iZettle’s point-of-sale app in the U.K.

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Fintech sponsored #slacktivism – the ultimate Archimedes lever for today’s millennials?

Jessica Ellerm

But while the public sector continues to fall short, the private sector is increasingly responsive to community pressure to change the status quo, and is prepared to use its economic leverage to push the government to take action. In an environment of eroded consumer confidence and trust in big brands, this is significant.

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Why (Win Or Lose) Apple Card May Already Be Changing Payments

PYMNTS

Tick down the list of offerings spanning decades (the Mac, the iPhone, the iPod, iTunes, the iOS operating system/ecosystem), and one can find that the ways we communicate, listen, stream and, indeed, interact with technology have all shifted. but Apple has made itself indispensable across many verticals.

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Fintech And Financial Institutions – Bridging the Gap

NCR

Most community banks and credit unions have only one app, their banking transaction app. Bankrate’s conversion of the Quizzle app (purchased from Quicken Loans in 2016) to Score & Report, white-labeled for use by community banks and credit unions, enables a branded and cost effective solution for quick adoption of new technology.

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