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Baby Boomers Vs. Millennials: Eerily Similar?

PYMNTS

While most millennials were brought up in the age of the computer, baby boomers can remember a time when they weren’t surrounded by technology. It’s a peculiar dichotomy to compare millennials to their parents’ generation, the baby boomers. million of the borrowers, up from 700,000 a decade earlier.

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Is It Time For Apple To Allow Others Access To The iPhone NFC Chip?

PYMNTS

Just as many boomers have made the digital shift as millennials, and as many of those living in big cities and towns have made the shift as those living in less populated areas. On the sixth anniversary of the launch of Apple Pay in November, a PYMNTS study of some 7,585 U.S. consumers showed that of the 7.75 percent of all retail sales.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Race Data brought bank client on stage who is thrilled with the product, he also states that the technology gives context to bank call center employees as well. ^KT. Katerina Frolovicheva (MD, Technologies Innovations). In 2015, 70% of customers preferred to open bank accounts through mobile channels. Robert Armiak (CEO).

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

Fintech Labs Insights

Year-to-date fintech companies have raised $450 million in new equity, 67% more than the $270 million raised in the first half of January 2015. In addition, another $350 in debt has been added to startups’ balance sheets this year, compared to zero in 2015. Finally, the number of deals is up 63% (52 compared to 32 in 2015).

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What Big Real Estate Is Saying About WeWork

CB Insights

WeWork attracts technology industry tenants and aids in the design of common areas and amenities. They will combine small, furnished units, a full technology package and dynamic social spaces like shared dining and lounge areas.”. These smart millennials are in high demand by employers and infuse fresh energy into neighborhoods. ”.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

CB Insights

Instead, new millennial-inspired and tech-infused dining trends have been emerging across the US and internationally. The old guard of American dining are switching up their games to compete: McDonald’s is adding self-serve kiosks to many of its franchises, upping the ante with mobile order technology. Dining out.

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The Curious Case For Breaking Up Tech Giants

PYMNTS

In the last few months alone, we’ve seen snow in Rome and three powerful nor’easters in Boston in the space of two and a half weeks — with some forecasts predicting a fourth this week. Robotics and technology are taking jobs from people who need them the most, it’s said. The number of new businesses is at an all-time low.

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