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The Future Of Entertainment? Try Professional Gaming

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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.

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The Hybrid Workplace is One Huge Work-In-Process for Banks

Gonzobanker

This summer in strategic planning meetings across the country, bankers will need to deal with some critical realities: Reality #1: There’s no turning back from the hybrid workplace According to Build Remote, 77% of the Fortune 100 companies are operated under a hybrid working model.

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Discogs Achieves Sound Of Success In A Dying Marketplace

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Discogs operates as an online, crowdsourced avenue through which individuals can list their popular and rare audio recordings for sale. Forbes reports that Discogs owes its success to the vinyl resurgence and, though some millennials may not want to admit it, to big corporate retailers as well. They’re glutted on instant gratification.

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360i Pits Amazon Alexa Against Google Home

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As Fortune Magazine pointed out , that’s probably because Google Home is made by the company that designed the internet’s biggest search engine; of course it can answer anything. Plus, Alexa is still enjoying the head start advantage, holding a 70 percent share of the voice-activated speaker market.

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Amazon’s New Toy Story

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Though millennial parents were hit with nostalgia, when it comes to the world of toy sales going forward, market watchers of all kinds have been asking themselves the same question for weeks: Now what? Unlike KB, this isn’t a quick stop in the market for the holidays — the new FAO is back full-time in the city.

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How About Profits in the Branch of the Future?

Jeff For Banks

Malls are experiencing difficulty in the United States, as millennials opt for smaller, urban environments to shop. These pre-tax profit ratios are a percent of average branch deposits, and excludes indirect branch operating expense such as Deposit Operations and IT, and overhead such as Executive and Finance.

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A Step Ahead

Independent Banker

If you’re an online bank or are simply looking for younger, more millennial-type customers, Twitter and Instagram are strong platforms to use. Independent Banker® magazine recognizes three community banks who have conducted creative, engaging and impactful social media campaigns. 2016 IB Social Media Leaders. Everything in one place.