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The Coming Millennial FinTech Crisis

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While they enjoy many FinTech innovations, most millennials don’t have a snowball’s chance of earning more than their parents — ever. It’s one thing for the millennial offspring of the billionaire hedge-fund scions to fall short of making a billion because they only manage to pull down $760 million a year. It’s a fact. population.

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Why Are Half Of Millennials Still Using Print Coupons?

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But just when the last iPods started giving way to entirely online streaming services, millennial audiophiles suddenly fell back in love with vinyl records — a music format they never even knew growing up. How curious, it seems, that a similar thing is happening between millennial shoppers and mobile and physical coupons.

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Target Teams Up With Dwell For ‘Modern’ Décor Collection

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But facing a recovered economy — but not a recovered buyer base — Target, among a host of efforts it’s making, is trying to snatch back some of that old Tarjay feeling, and it has announced its latest partnership to get it there with Dwell magazine.

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As Pizza Hut Struggles, QSRs Grapple With Delivery Investments

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QSR magazine and other analysts point to a direct link between delivery and the consumer experience and consumer satisfaction. In fact, QSR magazine says the disruption potential of home delivery is similar to the disruption felt when eCommerce gained critical mass in 2008.

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Pandemic Might Launch Flight To Suburbs, And That’s Bad For Urban Businesses

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Mike Kelly, head of real estate Americas at JPMorgan Asset Management, said that while the companies want to lure “millennials [who] are looking to transition away from apartment living, the move toward more spread-out living is also expected to accelerate in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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How Toys R Us Kids Became Amazon Adults (And What’s Next)

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Though, as countless have pointed out over the last five years or so, millennials did make a valiant effort holding off that process by having their mothers do their laundry for as long as possible. These days, though, we call them Bridge Millennials. ” The Changing Buying Habits Of Millennial Parents.

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Why Streaming Services Dominate Subscription Commerce

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Despite persistent focus on millennials, the study found it is Generation X who is driving streaming subscription market growth, spending nearly $8.8 That’s more than twice the spending of bridge millennials ($4.2 billion), the subset of millennial consumers between 30 and 40 years of age. Magazines account for 30.7