PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2016

The important thing to watch, notes the NRF, is that spending is growing, and in 2016 has reached its high level since the NRF began tabulating Father’s Day spending 13 years ago. In fact, recent data from Mintel indicates that millennial dads could be the future of retail. On average consumers will be shelling out $125.92

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NCR

JUNE 29, 2016

Coming of age during the last recession and being subjected to the barrage of headlines about financial executives misbehaving, many Millennials are distrustful of established financial brands and institutions. are in the bottom 10 of the least loved brands by Millennials. are in the bottom 10 of the least loved brands by Millennials.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

Within these emerging markets, we’ve seen retailers make large bets on luxury. Although luxury revenue took a dive between 2015 to 2016, going from €251 billion down to €249 billion, there has been signs of positive growth in 2017. As such, millennials have more money at their disposal than Generations X, Y and Baby Boomers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2018

To find the fastest-growing restaurants, Kalinowski examined sales growth of each restaurant to find out the percentage change between 2016 and 2017. With millennials carrying much more student debt than prior generations, this could be a contributing factor in how much money and time they’re willing to spend on food. billion by 2020.

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PYMNTS

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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PYMNTS

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. After doing some research on suppliers, the duo found quite a staggering gap between wholesale and retail prices in watch brands.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Americans, especially millennials, are hungry for restaurant innovation. Unattended retail technology, or order-at-the-table systems, has become an increasingly popular form of modern technology at restaurants. A new kind of tableside service. Dining’s brave new table technology future.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2017

And this is not Jim Beam’s first time at bat: In September 2016, it borrowed some thunder from the new Apple Watch with its own Jim Beam Apple Watch , created to promote its Jim Beam Apple line of apple-flavored whiskey. Adding a celebrity to the family is always a good way to catch the millennial demographic’s eye.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2016

This comes according to a recent YouGov report which determined that the women of generation Y love all types of social media, including Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest, but that they are using Snapchat far more than their male counterparts these days. So what happened? So what happened?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2017

Indeed, as previously reported by PYMNTS , the beauty industry has become ruled by millennials, women between the ages of 18 and 34 being the main buyers, according to a survey by TABS Analytics. According to the release, Younique anticipates generating more than $400 million in net revenues for 2016.

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PYMNTS

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. Pokémon GO: Pet Rock or Opportunity To Rock Retail? The Summer’s Best Retail Opportunity? . Amazon Sellers .

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. 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. Millennials want their mortgages fast, rocket fast.” Maria Gurina (Bus. Nathan Stevenson (CEO).

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PYMNTS

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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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

It has been a particularly grim retail season for the mall staples that defined landscape of the late ’90s and early 2000s. Karen Webster described this scenario in 2014 as The Coming Physical Retail Death Spiral. “So Same-store sales in retail locations were up on average 1 percent from the same time in 2015.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

In session from 2011 until May 2016, the Breakfast Council was a group of allegedly independent nutrition experts that worked with Kellogg’s to bring consumers healthy breakfast cereal options. The experts were reportedly paid an average of $13,000 annually to engage in “nutrition influencer outreach” on social media or with colleagues.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Au revoir, 2016! Hey, sometimes, keeping up the good work is enough, and 2016 was certainly a good year for Snapchat. The startup drew jealous ire from competitor Facebook/Instagram , success from millennials and confused befuddlement from baby boomers this year, along with a $1.81 It’s been nice knowing you. Oh, chatbots.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. Portfolio outlooks, recommendation.Provide retail and advisory users the insight they need with Polly Portfolio. If you have a large retail investor base, and no resources to interact with them, then perhaps there some value? ^SR.

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PYMNTS

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. The latter this isn’t an option for retailers and brands, however.

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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. Census Bureau still wants us to believe that 90 percent of retail sales still happen in the physical store. And it is the business of retail now.

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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. New Frontiers in Retail Tech. Download this research briefing to see how corporates and startups are shaping the future of retail with tech. Walmart’s $3.3B Scroll down to see the list. How will we shop in 2020?

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Amazon’s next big move could be in beauty retail. Retail partnerships to add value for SMB clients. Neutrogena, for example, partnered with YouTube in 2016 to promote its Acne Light Therapy Mask. Amazon’s next makeover: online beauty retail. Beauty brands partner with Google Assistant and Home.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2016

The Ad Age story notes that it will also be supported by TV advertising, social media efforts and a summer-long “experiential” tour. The app will also allow users to record a 15-second “digital lip-sync video” that can be shared on social media using the hashtag #ShareaCoke, the brand told Ad Age.

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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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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! Silver Fusion Retail Outlet: Where Snowbirds Shop”. Check back for new updates throughout the day. William Mills and K.T.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2018

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. In 2016, Unilever acquired the startup for $1B. Retailers move downstream. Investing in vertical integration. Brands move upstream.

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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.” In the past decade, restaurant and bar purchases have grown at twice the rate of general retail spending.

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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. New Bank Positions That Will Be Busy in 2016. Millennials.

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CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

GET the 54-page retail TRENDS report. Download the free report to learn about the biggest emerging trends in retail and strategies to watch for 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.

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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. Corporates acquired 50 companies in 2016, up from 32 in 2015 and just 13 in 2014. Most notably, Unilever acquired Dollar Shave Club in 2016 for $1B, in one of the largest e-commerce deals in history.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2019

The retail giant bought Bonobos and ModCloth in 2017 and plus-size brand Eloquii in 2018 in a bid to compete with Amazon. Walmart also recently announced that it was going to completely overhaul Jet.com , the online marketplace startup it bought in 2016 at a cost of $3.3 In other Walmart news , the company plans to invest $1.2

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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.” 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.). In aggregate, they command $1.3 trillion in annual spending.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

His premise knits together a series of storylines that regular readers of PYMNTS are quite familiar with: That the Amazon Effect on retail , despite the company’s 4 percent share of it, is real and that it uses its diversified sources of revenue, like Amazon Web Services, to subsidize its retail business at the expense of traditional retail.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

But Uber’s data from the first 10 weeks of 2017 showed greater growth than in the first 10 weeks of 2016. millennials have no plans to stop using it. (Well, tougher times than usual — but it hadn’t seemed to matter as much before.).

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