Accenture

APRIL 26, 2017

Given that this trend is coinciding in with an ongoing shift by younger consumers towards more innovative channels—the likes of wearables, social media and instant messaging—it’s possible that the continued strong usage of branches is a transitory effect. But our study gives no indication of that. Stay tuned. [1-5]

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APRIL 19, 2016

” Retailers have come to recognize the incredible marketing opportunity presented by the multi-weekend music festival in Southern California. Todd Smith, president and CMO at Sonic, told MarketWatch that this campaign comes from the company’s long experience with the millennial demographic.

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AUGUST 11, 2017

This stems from emerging markets like China, Russia and the United Arab Emirates starting to move into the luxury purchasing arena, with 70 percent of consumers increasing their spending. Within these emerging markets, we’ve seen retailers make large bets on luxury.

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MARCH 28, 2016

Plus, new research uncovers just how vulnerable employee information is to corporate hackers, why businesses aren’t interested in moving on from checks and how millennial procurement officials are tapping into Facebook to source for their firms. The 2016 Payment Survey found that U.S. All the data gets broken down below.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

A lifestyle brand for millennial buyers with an eye for design – but perhaps not the pocketbook for designer prices – the watch and accessories startup MVMT started on its path in 2013. “What we have learned: If you don’t have to raise, you shouldn’t,” Kassan told CNBC in 2016. And, given the brand’s 4.5

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Three ways millennials could accelerate FinTech trends in 2016. When it comes to finance, millennials are a generation known to be conservative in spending and distrustful of financial institutions. Thus, it’s not shocking that millennials are a driving factor in the growing financial technology, or FinTech, movement.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Product placement, sponsored content and influencer marketing are hardly new phenomena as the advertising world works nonstop to keep pace with the internet. Consider Spotify’s branded playlists or Alibaba recruiting its APASS members for marketing purposes. Disclosure of sponsored content isn’t difficult. So, what’s the big deal?

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MAY 3, 2016

“Now is a critical time for small businesses as the country anticipates a change in leadership and new opportunities and challenges, such as market dynamics and new regulations and tax laws, which can have a significant impact on business results,” stated Capital One Head of Small Business Banking Keri Gohman in announcing the results of the report.

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AUGUST 17, 2017

While Engagement Labs’ research showed the two groups most influenced by social media include millennials (57 percent) and Generation Z (80 percent), the lack of engagement for teens online may be raising some red flags for the retail industry. percent year-over-year increase from 2016. Commerce Department.

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APRIL 20, 2017

percent, when, in the 2016 period, sales included the Costco portfolio. and in key markets internationally.”. Campbell told analysts that new customer acquisitions found a measure of success in digital marketing efforts (more than half of new card accounts in the U.S. Earnings per share came in at $1.34 versus the $1.28

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AUGUST 17, 2017

While Engagement Labs’ research showed the two groups most influenced by social media include millennials (57 percent) and Generation Z (80 percent), the lack of engagement for teens online may be raising some red flags for the retail industry. percent year-over-year increase from 2016. Commerce Department.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 25, 2016

social media presence. With the average individual spending 100 minutes on social media each day, it’s entirely possible for community banks to share some of that screen time. If you’re an online bank or are simply looking for younger, more millennial-type customers, Twitter and Instagram are strong platforms to use.

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APRIL 15, 2016

Fast forward to 2016 — a time when the supposed tidal wave of health-conscious consumers should have solidified itself into rising sea levels — and what is McDonald’s, the most profitable fast food company on the planet, doing?

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. Sergii Danilenko (Head of Marketing). Sabina Bhatia (Director, Marketing). 01:20 pm William Mills, CEO of William Mills Agency, and Stephen Ramirez, CEO of Beyond the Arc, discuss highlights from FinovateSpring 2016 Day 1.

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AUGUST 9, 2016

percent through the first six months of 2016, way ahead of last year’s annual growth rate, according to a new study by The NPD Group. Toy sales are estimated to grow by 7 percent throughout all of 2016, a jump of $1.4 With two-thirds of toy sales yet to come in 2016, Star Wars could be even bigger this year than last,” Lennett said.

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OCTOBER 11, 2018

Turnarounds in tech — and in social media in particular — are not unheard of, Nathanson wrote, meaning it is not impossible for Snap to snap back from all this. This is one of a host of recent troubles Snapchat has faced since going public, troubles that are increasingly noticeable and worrisome to market watchers.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. What’s the market strategy? Fiserv is meeting that need for FIs and millennials. Industry leader Fiserv is tackling the issue account opening for Millennials. The account has a tie into social media and sharing.

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Your Full Potential

JANUARY 19, 2016

billion + Facebook users, 500 + million Tweeters, Linked In is exploding, and we are seeing large increases in digital marketing budgets. Here are 4 trends will be the hottest in 2016: Content – If you don’t understand how important fresh, relevant, and informative content is, you haven’t been paying attention.

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MAY 23, 2016

Now it is 2016, and that faint whooshing of two short years ago has turned into a loud and hard to ignore grinding noise as physical retailers nationwide are finding themselves largely caught in the gears of progress moving forward at an insanely rapid clip. And the proof is in the sales numbers pudding.”. The Quiet eCommerce Mover.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

William Mills Agency will be live blogging at Finovate Fall 2016. 09:47 am Finovate Fall 2016 Day 1 Recap. End of Day 1, check back later today for our video recap of Finovate Fall 2016! Visualizing data for trends and market projection, visualize data in different ways. Check back for new updates throughout the day.

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APRIL 27, 2017

Just as marketers started to get the hang of this newfangled “millennial” crowd, the next generation comes along to shake things up with different values, preferences and spending patterns. Some call them Generation Z, some call them post-millennials. Some call them Generation Z, some call them post-millennials.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 5, 2018

acquisition of Jet.com in August 2016 transformed the company beyond the addition of the Jet platform. “Athleisure” has been a bright spot in the apparel market over the past few years, and startup Outdoor Voices has been riding the trend, becoming one of the most high-momentum activewear startups. Thrive Market.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

I’ve often written about this topic over the last several years, well before the 2016 election dominated the headlines about Facebook’s future as a content platform. There’s a big available market with a lot of room to grow that pie – after all, Amazon “only” has about 50 percent of the online commerce market , and the U.S.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In May 2019, Barclays released a note estimating the value of Tencent’s fintech business at $123B, or close to a third of the company’s total market cap. While Tencent groups the results of the division with business services (cloud and B2B services), fintech is now driving growth at the social media and gaming giant.

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JULY 15, 2016

When Amazon, the largest retailer by market cap, says that it had its best day ever , it’s hard not to call that a sizzle – and then some. That best day – Prime Day 2016 and you all know the stats. Let’s not forget that it’s added something like $9B to Nintendo’s market cap in a week. Amazon Sellers .

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

GAFA’s search data, smart home devices, advertising and marketing capabilities, and more offer compelling use cases for the beauty industry. Simultaneously, the beauty industry is looking towards tech to provide an edge in an increasingly crowded market. Google intends to dominate the smart home market. Patents & News.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

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. Community bank marketing resources. Freudian Slip Award. C’mon Man!’

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. Goes to the always-sharp Mitch Feiger and the team at MB Financial for the bank’s sale to Fifth Third at a 24% premium to market price in May.

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APRIL 4, 2016

This marketing promotion seeks to recreate the success of the brand’s 2014–2015 U.S. The Ad Age story notes that it will also be supported by TV advertising, social media efforts and a summer-long “experiential” tour. which expands a marketing effort that launched last year across Russia, Canada and Thailand.

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Your Full Potential

MARCH 2, 2016

The Driving Force Behind Decisions and Better Leadership , due to be published in the Spring of 2016. Now that we know that relevant and unique marketing is what’s needed, “changing lives” seems a tad too generic. The following is an excerpt from my upcoming book, What’s In It For Me? “We change people’s lives.”

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

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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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

Exhibit A: EQ Bank , at the beginning of 2016, took its place as Canada’s first digital-born bank, and has now reached $2 billion in deposits. EQ, said Dickinson, had come to market modeling its launch (and perceived demand) based on other bank launches seen in Canada that were, admittedly, a few years old.

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

Instead, new millennial-inspired and tech-infused dining trends have been emerging across the US and internationally. Many of yesterday’s casual dining brands are dying, but not because millennials “don’t eat out.” The sophisticated food hall: North 3rd Street Market (Brooklyn). Dining out. the Future of food report.

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OCTOBER 23, 2018

Peltz and P&G collectively spent over $100M on marketing to bring investors to their sides. Subscription razor startup Dollar Shave Club , founded in 2011, grabbed 7% of the US shaving market and 30% of US shaving e-commerce sales by 2016 , significantly impacting P&G’s Gillette. stake in P&G in Feb’17.

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CB Insights

JULY 20, 2017

This would represent 9% growth from the 134 deals in 2016. M&A jumped in 2016, with 54 M&A deals. In 2016, e.l.f. In the face of heightened startup activity, beauty corporates have become more aggressive in the private markets. Corporates acquired 50 companies in 2016, up from 32 in 2015 and just 13 in 2014.

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CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

Fueled by social media, consumers want to get a hold of the latest trends as quickly as possible, and retailers must rapidly increase production to meet demand. 86% of wage workers in the garments industry in Vietnam are at high risk of automation, according to a 2016 report by the International Labour Organization.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Ninety-two million millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” It’s even harder when your target market would rather never think about what you’re trying to sell them — retirement, for example. Below, we’ll show you: How to use pre-launch marketing to build trust and hype.

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