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Can Millennials Revive Call Center Commerce?

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Millennials have long borne the blame for a variety of problems in commerce, including the decline in popularity of diamonds and certain fast casual restaurants. Millennials could be helping to bring new life to call center commerce. Millennials are increasingly seeking access to luxury goods — including relatively affordable items.

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Citizens Financial Group Launches Neobank Citizens Access

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Citizens Financial Group joins the latest band of established FIs in launching its version of a digital-first bank called Citizens Access.

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Deep Dive: Bridge Millennials And The C-Store Experience

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Convenience store operators would be wise to pay close attention to the purchasing habits of a certain subset of consumer: the Bridge Millennial — the first generation of connected consumers with spending power. Building A Better Bridge Millennial Gas App. For C-Stores, An Opportunity To Woo Bridge Millennials.

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Going To The Chapel Of Millennials

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You know what age group is getting married willy-nilly, however? Everybody’s favorite: millennials. For all of these retailers with millennial marriages on their minds, there are a number of factors to consider in establishing a strategy to win those consumers’ hands in commerce. Capturing Millennial Brides and Grooms.

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Mobile Game Shows Offer Brands Prized Millennial Viewers

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Millennials are a force to be reckoned with, as they are made up of approximately 90 million individuals with significant spending power: By 2030, their aggregate annual income is projected to be more than $4 trillion. Attracting Millennials. Approximately 75 percent of Gravy’s users are millennials. Second Chances.

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How Millennial Drivers Are Changing Automotive Practices

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Unless one is nostalgic about cars and trucks, and gearhead and cruising cultures (not that such an attitude is the worst thing in the world), that’s probably a good thing — not only for those drivers, but for payments and commerce operators. Millennials Want To Own. The catch is the cost. Car Vending.

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P2P Payments’ Rising Appeal Beyond Millennials

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bank account have access to Zelle in their mobile banking app,” Lou Anne Alexander, group president, payments solutions at Zelle operator Early Warning, said in a press release. During the quarter, $49 billion was sent through the Zelle Network in 196 million transactions. Today, one in two adults with a U.S.