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Faster Checkout Might Be The Key To Boosting Retail App Adoption

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Offering an app doesn’t a guarantee retailers popularity or loyalty, though. Much has been made about app fatigue, yet retailers keep launching them. Most consumers are unwilling to download and use more than a few of these apps, with 63.4 percent reporting they have downloaded none. percent) of millennials, 81.6

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Holiday Rebound: Apparel Retailers Drive Sales With Flexible Payment Options

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This will not only help retail items be more accessible to more consumers but could help merchants bounce back from what may have been a rocky year in sales due to the pandemic. percent of millennials report being financially stable, compared to 79 percent of non-millennial consumers. To get the full story, download the Tracker.

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Why Mobile Will Make Holiday 2019 Merrier For Retailers And Shoppers

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28, which is six days later than last year — meaning retailers have a whole week less to sell during the holidays. What does this mean for retailers heading into the holiday shopping season? The heaviest users are millennials, members of Generation X and bridge millennials. Retailer App Trends. Nearly half (46.3

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Digital-First App Usage Spells Future Of The Connected Economy

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Yet, the two most connected consumer groups — bridge millennials and superconnected consumers — have changed their habits the most. Both bridge millennials and superconnected consumers own more connected devices than the average consumer and are considered to be on the cutting edge of digital adoption.

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Mobile Will Make The Holiday Season Merrier for Retailers And Shoppers

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28, which is six days later than last year — meaning retailers have a whole week less to sell during the holidays. What does this mean for retailers heading into the holiday shopping season? The heaviest users are millennials, members of Generation X and bridge millennials. Retailer App Trends. Nearly half (46.3

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New Report: A Merchant's How-To Guide To Reopening Retail Stores

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The virus itself is not the only factor in play, however, with the devastating economic downturn and record-high unemployment rates also sharply reducing consumers’ purchasing power and their willingness to make retail purchases. Digital commerce is one of the only truly safe revenue streams available to retailers right now.

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NEW REPORT: Cowboy Chicken Ropes In Millennials With Mobile Order-Ahead

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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. About the Tracker.