PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The youngest of the bridge millennials – those 30- to 40-year-olds who today represent the first generation of connected consumers with spending power – will be having their mid-life crises at the age of 50. Amazon, of course, owns Whole Foods and operates its own branded book stores and convenience stores. The year is 2039.

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DECEMBER 12, 2019

To open 14 locations through next year, brand incubator and shopping website Verishop made a deal with U.S. Aside from being an online marketplace where consumers can buy from trendy apparel brands such as LoveShackFancy and Vince, the company has chosen to roll out some of its own brands.

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MAY 23, 2019

Digital banking is not the main element that drives consumers toward using a credit union. Millennials, Bridge Millennials and the rapidly up-and-coming Gen Z consumers mostly prefer digital banking as their go-to when they interact. That result, Chambers noted, is just an average.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2020

PYMNTS researchers found that what we call “social shifters” moved online fast but are most likely to rush back to physical stores and outside activities. A recent PYMNTS study found that more than two-thirds of consumers see rescuing Main Street physical retail linked to the economic vitality of their local communities.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

Consumers — especially millennials and Generation Z — are looking for new commerce experiences during the 2019 holiday season. The Tracker also explores how the payment preferences of younger generations — such as bridge millennials, millennials and Gen Z — may be well-suited for utilizing BNPL.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The no-interest, no-fee nature of these solutions intrigues consumers — especially the millennial and Generation Z demographics — searching for alternative payment methods that can grant them further flexibility and convenience while shopping. Around The Buy Now, Pay Later World. How BNPL Solutions Could Slow Cart Abandonment.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

Millennials and Generation Z consumers are embracing buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans as a way to responsibly purchase items without incurring fees or debt in the process. In fact, 93 percent of millennial BNPL app users have not been subjected to late fees. Afterpay retailers are listed in an online directory that its 8.4

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2016

Move over millennials , there’s a new kid in town that is about to become nearer and dearer to retailers’ hearts: Gen Z. Interactions’ study found Gen-Z shoppers to be extremely “digitally savvy,” although 64 percent of them shop primarily in stores rather than with online merchants.

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MARCH 13, 2020

Brick-and-mortar is instead rapidly changing to accommodate the needs of consumers who have come to expect the same speed and convenience from purchasing through online and mobile environments. In-store experiences must be carefully calibrated to satisfy consumers who are more than familiar with online and mobile browsing.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Revlon will be stamping its name on 10 million Amazon shipping boxes, said Internet Retailer , to make an impression on eCommerce shoppers (especially the coveted millennial cosmetics market) as part of a campaign called the Love Project. As PYMNTS reported in December , the beauty industry has become ruled by millennials.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

consumer seems happy to test the waters — and none more so than the coveted bridge millennials. According to PYMNTS survey data, nearly three times as many bridge millennials are Amazon Prime members as Walmart+ members. But three in 10 bridge millennials already report having both, just a month in. Those are the 47 million U.S.

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MARCH 19, 2018

The company maintains a collection of a few thousand timepieces from more than 30 brands, and members can experiment with different styles without having to make a long-term commitment to a particular watch. For this reason, Eleven James offers a program which will allow watch owners to submit pictures of their timepieces online.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2018

There have been a number of great commercial jingles in the history of commercials — tunes so catchy that they stick, almost forever, and remind us of brand names simply by nature of being so catchy. These days, though, we call them Bridge Millennials. ” The Changing Buying Habits Of Millennial Parents.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2018

When the iconic Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A&P) was looking to brand its bulk Brazilian coffee in 1919, it asked consumers when they drank coffee. so the A&P decided to name its house brand of coffee Eight O’Clock. As JCPenney grew, so did its private brands. Their answer was 8:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

Part of this restructuring includes, also according to the release, a new brand-centric structure that focuses on four global brand teams: Revlon, Elizabeth Arden, Fragrances and Portfolio Brands. The goal is to optimize and build brand equity while connecting successfully with consumers.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Model and social media celebrity Chrissy Teigen is, in many ways, the perfect brand partner for Target, as evidenced by her recent review of her new kitchen and cookware lines. Unlike her competitor for the title of Generations X’s Martha Stewart, Gwyneth Paltrow, Teigen has built a brand around being accessibly aspirational.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

In the payments ecosystem, we need look no further than the bridge millennial for how the connected purchasing experience will evolve over the next decade. Bridge millennials own slightly more devices than the average consumer in our study: six devices compared to the roughly five that most consumers own. This group of 60 million U.S.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

There seems to be an awful lot of piling on these days on the big online platforms. In 2015, the tech media was gaga over Snap and its ability to corral the so-called most valuable eyeballs in media: the millennial. When Amazon was just about selling books online, its competition was the physical bookstore. Investors put $2.65

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Which meant that when Sakkijha was looking to launch her own fine jewelry brand online four years ago, she decided to focus on a central innovation that she felt shouldn’t be all that radical of a concept: designing, marketing and selling jewelry to the woman who will actually be wearing it.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

In May, for instance, reports had Walmart and Lord & Taylor teaming up to create a store within Walmart.com for sales of such high-level fashion brands as Tommy Bahama, La La Anthony, H Halston and Effy. But for shoppers from a certain generation and income level, it is fun to remember how far the brand has come.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

though they also operate under such brands as Motherhood Maternity and Pea in the Pod stores. “As As the retailer has dealt with deteriorating finances and a heavy debt load, it has been facing fortified competition from larger retailers that have the resources to invest in their online businesses,” that report added. Larger Trends.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The brand has dubbed the recycled-luxe aesthetic “rawthentic modernity.”. The Athletes’ Village, International Broadcasting Centre (IBC) and Main Press Centre (MPC) will use power from a renewable electric grid. To match the scale of the Nike effort, marketing and tech updates are important. Of those, 12.4

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FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Mediterranean QSR Dill & Parsley and sandwich brand Cousins Subs recently both encouraged consumers to buy directly from them with the launch of new ordering apps that also offer promotions. based QSRs draw millennials consumers, with half of this age group reporting that they place more deliveries now than they did two years ago.

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MAY 24, 2019

billion by 2028 and millennial women are leading the charge, according to Brittany Johnson, CEO and co-founder of online subscription-based clothing service FashionPass. It’s almost become the norm for women in their twenties and thirties [to buy clothes online] because it’s how they grew up,” she said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

Price reductions from consumers’ favorite brands would solve their issues, but retailers cannot drop prices as low as some might like. The latter launched a BNPL option from provider Afterpay in 2019, enabling installment payments online and through its mobile app. Millennials and members of Gen Z are already on board with BNPL.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Competition for customers — especially millennials — from larger banks and FIs has long required credit unions to keep pace with their more innovative counterparts. USSFCU is now working to balance its online and physical presences to better engage with current and potential customers. USSFCU was chartered in 1935 by nine U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

“It is the juxtaposition of social networking and entertainment and sports all combined,” said Glen Calvert , chief operating officer of Fnatic , a London-based eSports outfit that hires professional gamers, runs tournaments and sells branded gaming apparel and gear. It's not just a video game. CMO’s Jaw Hits The Floor.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

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. It turns out that retailers geared toward this younger demographic are having a tough time engaging them online.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

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. It turns out that retailers geared toward this younger demographic are having a tough time engaging them online.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

Several major banks and FIs — including Bank of America, Discover and Wells Fargo, among others — offer cash back rewards on their credit card products to entice customers and encourage brand loyalty. For millennials, these cards simply don’t induce the same debt-based anxieties as credit cards. Winning the millennial market.

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JUNE 25, 2018

Another had an offer with a promo code to get $10 off my first online order, which would be delivered free to my front door in two hours or less once I linked my Prime account to Whole Foods. As a long-time Whole Foods customer, I know, like and trust the Whole Foods brand and the quality of the products they carry in-store.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

With more consumers than ever turning to mobile apps for their QSR orders, the competition among online ordering platforms is increasingly fierce. The brand is currently running a promotion that will allow users to gain points for free pizza by buying slices, even counting slices that are bought at other fast food pizza brands.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

small hotel rooms are the rule, not the exception, and even here in the states the idea has been floating around since 1989 when the Microtel brand began first offering its half-sized, half-priced hotel rooms in Rochester, New York. I really think the genesis of that is coming from millennials. In many locations outside the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

That’s because they’ve trained consumers over the last half decade that walking into a store isn’t as nearly as satisfying or productive an experience as shopping online—and not necessarily from those same traditional players. That won’t be a slam-dunk for traditional retailers. The Danger in the Data . Reading the Right Retail Tea Leaves.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

One report found that 84 percent of consumers would express a higher opinion of retail brands if the brands offered virtual rebates , for example — as opposed to offering them these disbursements via cash. It is therefore important for retailers to examine how they are offering such payments to maintain customers’ attention.

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

In some ways the digital era has done a very efficient job of disrupting traditional apparel shopping patterns by making it much easier to spot items online and get them delivered to one’s door. We focus on those direct-to-consumer brands,” Holtz told Glossy. A lot of these brands don’t have stores.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Among the main virtues of this golden era of eCommerce and digital payments is speed. Online luxury marketplace 1stdibs stands as an example of that kind of content, along with providing — as do some other companies — a demonstration of the appeal of both digital and physical forms of content to tie consumers to a brand or ecosystem.

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