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OCTOBER 9, 2019

Payments and other forms of innovation and disruption are taking place as the gig lifestyle spreads across the world and seeps ever further into the daily lives of consumers while becoming more critical to business. percent) while seasonal workers had lower usage throughout 2018, which dipped in Q4 2018.

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APRIL 25, 2019

Most estimates for 2018 are around $900 million. These are particularly popular among Gen Zers, the up-and-coming generation that is starting to nudge millennials out of the headlines. The promotion was a success – and the latest pair-up with HSEL operates on similar logic.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2017

has its own Open Banking initiatives coming into force in 2018, too. They’re a result of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) inquiry, which found a serious lack of innovation in the nation’s banking sector — especially when it comes to small- and medium-sized business (SMB) services. “For As the U.K.

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MAY 24, 2019

Google has recently upped its game in the food service area of retail, further proof that innovation is heating up when it comes to restaurants – and another signal of how the connected vehicle ecosystem is developing. Food Retail Innovation. For instance, commuters in 2018 spent some $62.3

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The youngest of the bridge millennials – those 30- to 40-year-olds who today represent the first generation of connected consumers with spending power – will be having their mid-life crises at the age of 50. Amazon, of course, owns Whole Foods and operates its own branded book stores and convenience stores. The year is 2039.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

7), the transit-as-a-service operator is offering car and truck owners looking to offload their vehicles a deal: Sell those vehicles via online retail service Carvana and get in return $250 worth of Lyft credits, plus three months of free membership in Lyft’s new Lyft Pink membership subscription program.

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MAY 24, 2018

Other mall owners are incorporating fitness operators, spa service providers and entertainment options, noting that “experience” doesn’t have to mean just food — although remodeling outdated food courts does remain a priority for many. These moves fit neatly with the retail sector’s overall swing toward the experiential.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2018

When Toys R Us first announced its bankruptcy a little under six months ago, it was with an almost upbeat tone: The move would allow the firm to refashion both its capital and operating structures and hit a reset on the business. Boomers vs. Millennials vs. Scammers . It even managed to garner a $3.1 Winner: The Retail Death Spiral.

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OCTOBER 29, 2018

The day after Halloween marks the 60-day sprint to the end of the year – a year in which the pace of innovation has accelerated materially. The shifts associated with that innovation are beginning to take root, and those impacts are beginning to be felt. million such pieces. billion monthly active users – that keeps on growing.

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APRIL 3, 2018

For the PYMNTS 2018 Voice Challenge , Fiserv ’s own video submission showcased voice-enabled banking that moves beyond the confines of mere spoken commands. The Fiserv entry to the Alexa competition this time around, said Abele, operates in a visual capacity, with audio and video capacity. I want to go to the next step up.’”.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The latest Payments and the Platform Economy study examines how marketplaces are responding to the counterfeit threat as well as how they are continuing to innovate the customer experience. According to the 2018 Global Brand Counterfeiting Report , luxury fashion brands are a favored target. In the U.S. trillion and $1.5

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JUNE 11, 2019

The increase in the number of customers using apps to order foods and drinks between 2016 and 2018 was 150 percent. The portion of millennial parents who would rather not eat at all than wait in long QSR lines is 48 percent. It will be fun, colorful, flavorful and filled with more than what our fans might expect.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

To save physical retail, anyone who wants to operate a physical store must convince consumers that it’s worth their time to—how’s this for an insight?—go Aided and abetted by mobile devices, apps and payments and logistics innovations have substantially improved the consumer’s digital shopping experiences. go there to shop.

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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. Download the free report to learn about the biggest trends from fintech in 2018 and ones to watch for 2019. in loans in 2018 vs. $182M in 2017. Insurance in Indonesia today.

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AUGUST 6, 2018

Grubhub made news a couple weeks ago when it simultaneously delivered a very strong Q2 2018 earnings report and announced the acquisition of LevelUp. In February of 2018, Yum! Not all restaurants have bought in, including, reportedly, some of the Yum! Not all restaurants have bought in, including, reportedly, some of the Yum!

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

As of the end of 2018, for instance, Google research found that 36 percent of international travelers “would likely pay more for services if a travel brand tailored its information and trip experiences to personal preferences or past behavior.” For OTAs and tour operators, taking payment up front is one thing.

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DECEMBER 4, 2019

As of the end of 2018, for instance, Google research found that 36 percent of international travelers “would likely pay more for services if a travel brand tailored its information and trip experiences to personal preferences or past behavior.” For OTAs and tour operators, taking payment up front is one thing.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

That’s the only way the business can ultimately continue to create value for its customers, create jobs for people, serve the ecosystem in which it operates and provide tax revenues. It has also spurred other businesses to follow its lead, irrespective of whether Amazon is even a relevant player in the ecosystem in which it operates.

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DECEMBER 7, 2016

Silvernest’s Ceo and cofounder Wendi Burkhardt spoke to PYMNTS about this growing sector, its role in the sharing economy and why the focus doesn’t always need to be on millennials for the future of the housing market. We’ve been fully operational for just over a year, and we’ve had more than 10,000 people sign up from all 50 states.

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OCTOBER 22, 2018

People of all stripes — from millennials to baby boomers, from Generation X to the Greatest Generation — are increasingly swapping the friction of shopping in a store for the convenience of using one of the many connected devices they now own to shop and buy from instead. The operative word here is “could.”. Nearly 60 percent (59.1

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JANUARY 16, 2020

As the travel industry shifts into higher digital gear, and increasingly responds to the needs and desires of new consumer groups — millennials and Gen Z among them — some players are getting left behind and making their way into the history books. Domestic and international leisure travelers spent $762 billion in 2018.

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JANUARY 11, 2019

The lucrative “ bridge millennial ” consumer segment — relatively high-earning and highly educated, and approaching their peak earning years — are particularly fond of this technology, with 31 percent reporting ownership of a voice-activated device and 55 percent of those owners using them to make a purchase. Google Goes Big.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The company is also expanding its roster of customers, perhaps realizing that its core base of young millennials are becoming older millennials who are starting families. Selling more things is only part of Brooklinen’s expansion in late 2018.

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CB Insights

JULY 11, 2019

Technological innovation across the financial services space is growing. A number of specific factors are driving these changes: There are massive demographic shifts occurring in the market for customers, where millennials now make up the majority of the labor market. As a result, consumer adoption is at an all-time high.

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JANUARY 31, 2020

It’s an industry that has — and continues to — shift quickly from its brick-and-mortar roots to an often innovative eCommerce experience. Other eyeglass operations are following a roughly similar path, though sometimes wellness gives way to younger consumers’ demand that retail becomes much more sustainable.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

Since the November 2018 launch, nearly $2 billion in virtual card payments for suppliers have been automated. Consider the fact that more than half of firms use manual data entry processes when it comes to payments – and yet a majority of those firms, at 71 percent, say that manual methods represent pain points in accounts payable operations.

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JULY 17, 2018

Instead, new millennial-inspired and tech-infused dining trends have been emerging across the US and internationally. How are food leaders adapting in 2018? Many of yesterday’s casual dining brands are dying, but not because millennials “don’t eat out.” the Future of food report.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The digital era is rapidly changing every aspect of our lives through more recent inventions, innovations and new business models. Better yet for these companies, they are unburdened by assets such as brick and mortar retail branches, allowing them to operate on very thin margins. I wonder what the millennials think of that.)

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AUGUST 13, 2018

In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Dan Dickinson, chief digital officer at EQ Bank , stated that deposits grew by 52 percent year over year in 2017, and the digital bank stands poised to see another year of strong results in 2018. Such a meteoric pace indicates a key question for banks considering the digital route.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

This week saw Uber carry on in its payments-innovating tradition with the rollout of Uber Cash earlier this week, providing a closed-loop payment network that lets consumers easily add funds to its stored value account for use across the Uber ecosystem. “At That was Uber Freight’s second big announcement of the season, incidentally.

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OCTOBER 23, 2018

Daniel Loeb, manager of activist hedge fund Third Point LLC, led an investment of roughly $3B into Nestle in 2017 and launched an attack on the company’s leadership in mid-2018. Since then, Peltz has continued to push P&G to re-evaluate its R&D strategy, bring in more external talent, and focus on innovation.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

As of March 2018, Kroger’s Our Brands accounted for 29.5% Its acquisitions of smaller grocers like Roundy’s (2015) and Harris Teeter (2014) have bolstered Kroger’s supply chain further by integrating their warehouses and distribution centers into the company’s larger operations. Kroger leverages customer analytics.

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JUNE 4, 2019

But this can lead to overproduction and huge amounts of waste — fast fashion retailer H&M, for example, reported a global inventory of unsold clothes worth $4B in 2018. Tech innovations shaping a more sustainable fashion industry. Tech innovations shaping a more sustainable fashion industry. table of contents.

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JUNE 17, 2020

From healthcare to education to entertainment to manufacturing, technology innovators are stepping forward to help answer that question. For example, in 2018, 18% of American doctors reported treating a patient via telemedicine. VR has also helped businesses across industries keep operations running. Table of Contents.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 26, 2016

They have Braintree -owned Venmo’s ( FD2016 ; F2013 ) millennial-focused social components stamped all over them: Founded by former N26 employees, Cookies launched this week to offer Germany-based users a free P2P payment solution. PayPal opens Innovation Lab in Singapore for next generation fintech – Deal Street Asia.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

This is the year that everyone takes a critical look at the innovations they’ve pursued over the last decade to decide what’s worth taking forward into the decade of the ‘20s and what’s best left behind in the decade whose door will close 358 days from today. That makes it the most important year of the last decade.

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MARCH 2, 2018

Millennials account for one-third of India’s population. Amazon Now is Amazon’s grocery and produce business that operates in Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad. Already in 2018, Alibaba and subsidiary Ant Financial have been active in India. All Amazon Now orders are promised to be delivered in under two hours.

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