PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

In the payments ecosystem, we need look no further than the bridge millennial for how the connected purchasing experience will evolve over the next decade. Bridge millennials own slightly more devices than the average consumer in our study: six devices compared to the roughly five that most consumers own. This group of 60 million U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

Corelle Brands has been around for a while — like 100 years. By today’s standards, it looks anything like an innovative brand. Corning didn’t invent heat-resistant glass when it rolled out its branded version of Pyrex. Yes, Instant Pot-side chats are the fireside chats of the millennial generation.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Last month, the financial institution (FI) announced it was expanding the Sapphire credit card brand into new areas of personal finance, including checking accounts. According to a company report, the Sapphire Reserve card is popular among millennials because of the generous rewards points, which cater to their desire to travel.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2018

This challenge is seen across the spectrum of consumers, but it’s most acutely noticeable among older or bridge millennials — consumers between the ages of 30 and 40 who are buying houses, having children and beginning to settle into their roles as the drivers of commerce in the U.S. So, what’s a brand to do?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2016

But setting up shop on the edge of the festival and hawking blatantly branded products is a little too gauche for Coachella attendees who want to preserve the festival’s sanctity (whether it ever existed or not), which leads more than a few companies to turn to social media and the tricks of contextual commerce. Is it though?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

The Department of Transportation will use the back-end support of Cubic Transportation and, in collaboration with Passport, will change the EASY Card revenue management system to allow travelers to buy fares using contactless, check balances on the cards, view account history and manage accounts through a new app.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

QVC President and CEO Mike George said when the deal was announced,“By creating the leader in discovery-based shopping, we will enhance the customer experience, accelerate innovation, leverage our resources and talents to further strengthen our brands, and redeploy savings for innovation and growth. The Beauty & Wellness Makeover.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

For younger consumers – bridge millennials in particular – the effect is even more strongly pronounced. As of the 2019 report, nearly a full third of consumers (31 percent) report owning at least one voice-activated device, up from 26 percent the previous year and 14 percent in 2017. And those skills are literally expanding daily.

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2018

In an era that has seen physical retail locations — particularly large box stores — suffer from consumers becoming increasingly enamored with the online experience, it was still a bit of a surprise to see shoe retailer DSW log something of a bumpy 2017. million by November — after taking a loss because of huge markdowns to clear inventory.

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William Mills

MAY 4, 2017

With the proliferation of communication channels available today—from traditional print media and broadcast to online and social media—effectively managing a credit union’s communications strategy is a complicated business. Both millennials and Gen X tend to consume content in the evening hours (8 p.m. Time of Day Matters.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

As we enter 2018, we are working diligently to improve execution with a focus on conversion, gross margin and inventory management,” CEO Robert Niblock said in a statement. housing market and the increasing transition of the millennial generation into home ownership mode. percent, again ahead of the 3.1 percent.

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CB Insights

MARCH 26, 2019

Every few weeks, another story about the dreaded generation surfaces: millennials are killing casual dining; millennials are killing breakfast cereal; millennials are killing home ownership. Millennials aren’t shunning luxury goods; they’re just renting them instead of buying. Millennials are in debt.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

In an ecosystem in which success is defined by scale and time to market, it’s no longer good enough to have a great product, a well-known brand or a compelling technology. For brands like General Mills, that’s a good news/bad news story. Once there, shoppers are introduced to a variety of brands, including private-label store brands.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

I hosted a digital discussion last week with an executive from Sift with more than 15 years of experience building trust and safety organizations for some of the biggest digital brands in the world – including Google , Facebook and Square. own voice-activated speakers, as do more than a third of the 30- to 40-year-old bridge millennials.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2018

According to a report issued by Moody’s earlier this week, the retail sector managed to notch a record number of defaults during Q1 2013, with nine retailers defaulting on their debt. But the nine new defaults on the list now go up on the scoreboard with the 13 retail bankruptcies logged in in 2017. percent, compared with 3.4

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

While the media often portrays millennials as preoccupied with the rising prices of festival tickets and avocado toast, their real financial concerns are a bit more practical. Download the free report to find out how fintech is shaping the future of wealth management and investing. get the REPORT on next generation investors.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

But the data indicates that for an increasing number of users, debt is not being managed correctly. According to the New York Federal Reserve, household debt surged in the final quarter of 2017 to $13.15 percent in 2017, its quickest uptick in two years. Rising Consumer Debt. All in, consumer credit debt grew 8.83

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CB Insights

JANUARY 5, 2018

Driven by Lore, Walmart acquired e-commerce platform Shoebuy in January 2017, followed by outdoor apparel retailer Moosejaw in February, womenswear site Modcloth in March, direct-to-consumer premium menswear brand Bonobos in June, and last-mile delivery startup Parcel in September. Strengthen e-commerce reach and assortment.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2018

In its latest research, business intelligence firm RFI found that most millennials in the U.K. actually trust PayPal more than they do traditional banks – at least, when it comes to managing their data. According to Underwood, PayPal’s brand awareness and steady customer trust position the firm to disrupt the B2B payments space.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2018

Wendy’s , for example, planned to roll out self-ordering kiosks at about 1,000 of its retail locations by the end of 2017 in an attempt to both lure younger customers and to battle long lines at peak dining hours. That’s up from just 2 percent in 2017. The move could also bolster the company’s bottom line.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Search data helps brands understand shopper preferences. Beauty brands partner with Google Assistant and Home. Messenger taps brands for beauty bots. Instagram powers digital beauty brands. Google’s search data helps brands understand beauty shopper preferences. YouTube powers beauty influencers.

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Banking 2020

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Forrester predicts that by 2017, 108 million customers in the U.S. Proactive banks have an opportunity to transform consumer behavior, win millennial customers and satisfy existing customers by taking advantage of the unique differentiation opportunity of mobile. Millennials have emerged as mobile trailblazers.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

CPG corporates like PepsiCo, Coca Cola, Kellogg’s, and Campbell, for example, have invested in and acquired a number of brands focused on healthy snacking , while personal care incumbents like P&G and Unilever have backed natural and organic beauty brands. Meet Maya, our hypothetical wellness-focused millennial consumer.

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BankBazaar

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This is a sure sign of the growing financial literacy and credit worthiness among Indian millennials. Since January 2017, the company has been providing consumers with their free credit report in partnership with the credit bureau Experian. Additional Reading : BankBazaar Gets PCI DSS Certification.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2018

The digital coin climbed more than 1,300 percent in value over the course of 2017 from about $1,000 at the start of the year to over $14,000 as New Year’s Eve wound down. Coins can be mined, saved, redeemed for future meals at any of Chanticleer’s brands, or traded with other customers. Supply Chain Management. BurgerBucks.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the world of asset management, the biggest players are now dedicated firms like Vanguard. Total assets under management (AUM) at the top asset managers now dwarfs total AUM at the top banks. The disruption of asset management. By 2017, it had much of this codified in its own internal software. Table of contents.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In this analysis, we’ll explore the immediate and long-term challenges facing the CPG industry, as well as the business strategies that CPG brands are using to adapt. Nelson Peltz and his fund Trian Fund Management disclosed a $3.5B Thousands more startup CPG brands aim to reach the heights of Chobani, Halo Top, and Dollar Shave.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Asia is highly competitive, with tech giants like Ant Financial and Tencent’s WeChat actively dominating mobile payments and expanding their reach in financial services across lending, wealth management, and insurance. This includes targeting the underbanked/unbanked, millennials, students, kids, freelancers, and early adopters of blockchain.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 2, 2018

US consumers aged 18+ make an average of 70 payments per month, with debit cards accounting for 32% of those purchases, according to a 2017 study by the Boston Fed. Square has partnered with other top brands (including Shake Shack, Whole Foods, and Chipotle) to offer other cash boosts, and claims to be expanding the list.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Consider that: Half of Indonesia’s population is under the age of 30, with the number of millennials (aged 17-35) in Indonesia currently at 79.5M. In its 2018 report, OVO claimed it had facilitated 1B transactions for the year, or a 75X increase since November 2017. in loans in 2018 vs. $182M in 2017. in 2013 to 15.8%

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Tech and Finance

JUNE 14, 2018

Of those who do, nearly 70 percent cite meditation and mindfulness as the most effective activity for managing their stress, ranked above listening to music, sleeping or exercising. June 11 Extend’s Millennials Report Shows Only 11% Of Millennials Have A Business Credit Card From Their Employer. – 52.3% – 28.3%

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Fitness tech is on track to see record funding in 2017 , as a diverse range of companies in the space apply new technologies to serve the needs of fitness-focused consumers, boutique studios, and gym chains. The company’s software manages core aspects of fitness businesses from member management, class scheduling, payments, and more.

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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

JANUARY 21, 2020

As PYMNTS had previous covered, way back in 2017, cloud-based travel and expense report management solution Certify bought nuTravel in a deal designed to enable Certify to launch a new solution using nuTravel technology. But millennials are hardly the only force for change in the broader travel industry. Bigger Trends.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Also this week, Bank of America demo’d its smart chatbot, Erica , said to be coming in “late 2017.” The payments giant also announced partnerships with GM and IBM ( FD16 ) this week to launch Masterpass payment functionality on OnStar Go, a digital platform that will be embedded in 2 million GM vehicles by the end of 2017.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Essentially, Fossella explained to Webster, the software works by allowing users to create, deploy and manage mobile applications on the Urban FT platform by flipping a series of switches on a digital control panel that allows them to tailor the app to the needs of their consumers. Those features can be combined with branding elements.

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FICO

JANUARY 19, 2018

If that percentage seems high to you, perhaps it’s because you thought “only millennials” have those kinds of needs. According to Accenture, millennials now number 1.8 And yet, according to The Financial Brand , nearly half (46%) of millennials don’t think their bank markets products that are relevant to their future financial needs.

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