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Seeking Banking Balance Between Physical And Digital

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Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citi, to name a few, all scaled back their physical bank branch locations between 2012 and 2016, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). It has also meant working in anticipation of the changing needs of millennial users. It’s a really exciting time to be in the space.”.

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Walmart’s Been On A Buying Spree. Which Company Could It Acquire Next?

CB Insights

Select investors: General Catalyst, Collaborative Fund, Forerunner Ventures, Mickey Drexler, Gwenyth Paltrow, Burch Creative Capital. Select investors: Comcast Ventures, True Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, First Round Capital. It offers express delivery of fresh produce — a priority for Walmart — and targets urban millennials.

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12 Industries That Will Thrive Thanks To Millennials

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Popular media coverage of millennials often fixates on the industries the generation is allegedly killing and their supposed fiscal irresponsibility. Some industries benefiting from millennials’ increased spending power, such as travel, reflect well-worn Gen Y tropes like the general preference for “experiences” over things.

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The Beauty Tech Revolution: The Startups, Investors, Products And Tech Reshaping Personal Care

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Deals to beauty and grooming startups have grown steadily since 2012, and are racing toward an all-time high in 2017. Diving deeper into the category, we can see that the majority of deals since 2012 have flowed to packaged cosmetics products. Viking Global Investors, San Francisco Equity Partners, Bridge Capital Holdings.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

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No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond). Jill’s use of Twitter is a model for any bank CEO looking to engage on social media. August 2012: Big merchants announce new consortium to combat interchange rates.

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We analyzed 7 of the fastest-growing personal finance apps of all time to figure out the secrets to their success — here’s what we learned

CB Insights

Ninety-two million millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” A host of startups have emerged to capitalize on this trend. Bankrate found 83% of millennials don’t think they’ll ever retire: they simply “don’t think they’ll have the money” to do so.).

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

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Tech giants aren’t the only companies that have spotted the opportunity in remote diagnostics — some biotech companies have moved quickly to demonstrate value and capitalize on the eased regulations as well. As far back as 2012, proponents were predicting that 3D printing would usher in a “third industrial revolution.”

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