PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2018

There have been a number of great commercial jingles in the history of commercials — tunes so catchy that they stick, almost forever, and remind us of brand names simply by nature of being so catchy. These days, though, we call them Bridge Millennials. ” The Changing Buying Habits Of Millennial Parents.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

India-based hotel and booking site OYO – which is the fastest-growing hotel chain in the world, according to the company – said it will invest $335 million into its European vacation rental venture, with the goal of expanding further and potentially competing with Airbnb, according to a report. There are 2.8 expansion.

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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. “I had goals just in terms of being successful, and I was sitting in a classroom essentially being asked to do a book report.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2018

Travel was one of the first verticals the internet disrupted, and today there are not only countless platforms aggregating hotel rooms, cruises and flights; there are also an almost equally countless number of platforms that aggregate other travel platforms to make sure the customer can get the best value for their holiday booking.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2016

As then-Senior Brand Director Paul Smailes told Ad Age in 2012 of the logic behind using an older protagonist, younger beer consumers would not “see him as a threat or as a reminder of accomplishments they hadn’t achieved yet,” but instead that they “needed to be someone to work toward, versus a mirror of themselves.”

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

Though millennial parents were hit with nostalgia, when it comes to the world of toy sales going forward, market watchers of all kinds have been asking themselves the same question for weeks: Now what? Geoffrey the Giraffe is, sadly, no more. Even in its declining days, Toys R Us represented some 12 percent of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2019

There are many mechanisms in the market designed to help match consumers to offerings that are suited to them. Sanctuary Ventures , which describes itself as “the first global media lifestyle brand serving a horoscope/tarot/supernatural-seeking millennial audience,” recently raised $1.5 But are they really the right products?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

Meanwhile, Samsung is tackling the African market ahead of Apple and Android, and Google announces a way to avoid app downloads. Millennials Eschew Bank Mobile Wallets. The study found that both millennials and non-millennials want to use mobile to manage finances, and cash is becoming less important to both groups.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2017

Today, few travelers would go to an agent to book a flight – they’d just do it themselves online. Buying a cheap secondhand car may seem like a smart compromise between having no wheels and buying a fancy, brand-new vehicle. The company was built on the belief that, if Amazon could do it for books, why couldn’t they do it for food?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

The site also has a secure messaging platform that allows users to communicate and book an item. The aim, Prew noted, is to build something curated for the mid- to high-end of the market. A user who wants to rent an item can submit a request to book the item, and the owner has 48 hours to accept or decline.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In an interview with PYMNTS, Richard Noguera , chief information security officer at Yapstone , discussed the findings of the playbook titled “ Meeting the Millennial Need For AI-Powered Visual Shopping.”. AI has its place in the subscription commerce market, said Noguera, who cited the ability to foster a sense of “mass personalization.”. “It

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2018

And before there was Chase, there was LevelUp, the branded mobile payments platform that used those same cube-shaped readers to enable QR code payments at the physical POS for consumers with the LevelUp app. Brands franchisees who are now being asked to get on board the Grubhub delivery platform. Big, Little Online Market Share.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Target Market. Whipster seeks to serve a variety of riders, including millennials who’re looking for a new way to get around cities. The entire millennial generation is really contemplating modern travel in the urban area,” Olinger said. “The They don’t want cars. They don’t want the hassle of owning a car.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

The online marketplace has disrupted any number of verticals, changing the way we shop and spend, and where we grab must-have items — from books to rugs to lamps, and sometimes from across international borders. We operate the only truly global luxury digital marketplace at scale, seamlessly connecting brands, retailers and consumers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Sure, Nielsen reports that physical media sales are down (again), but one music marketplace is doing so well it was just able to launch four new marketplaces: one each for film, comics, books and posters. Can their products or services be re-branded or associated with forward-moving trends to win over a new generation of consumers?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In an interview with Karen Webster, Maeve McKenna Duska, SVP at USA Technologies , said that ambitious retailers have an opportunity to seize valuable market share within a relatively underdeveloped channel of commerce. It’s also reminding customers that their brand is ‘there,’ and there is brand affinity. …

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PYMNTS

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. That’s been the case in markets such as the U.K. The year is 2039. By then, it might be. Sure, more terminals in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

A big part of the trend is driven by younger consumers — that is, the interest on the part of millennials in using recycled clothing, and caution on the part of the luxury brands in terms of what they can do online. According to the company’s own estimates , the resale market will grow to $41 billion by 2022.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

As more brands begin to catch on to the growing popularity of the pay-as-you-go lifestyle of many consumers — who, at an increasing rate, are enjoying the convenience that comes with putting off the decision to own — the subscription commerce landscape is impacting new industries in some very unique ways. Risky Business.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2017

Carnicelli also noted that consumers book travel and comparison shop using digital and mobile channels to a much greater extent than ever before — and that conventional wisdom around travel bookings has changed. And green/sustainable/socially conscious/travel is growing into an increasingly valuable market to pursue.

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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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CB Insights

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. Search data helps brands understand shopper preferences.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

Take a look at this chart, which lays out grocery chain market share. Walmart has the largest market share at 14.2 In 2015, the tech media was gaga over Snap and its ability to corral the so-called most valuable eyeballs in media: the millennial. This one is particularly amusing. percent, the next biggest player is Kroger at 7.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

Wilson added that younger companies — “you could classify them as millennial business owners” — are new to their respective marketplaces, working with Plasso to bring their new business ideas to fruition. Agreeing with Webster’s assessment that smaller firms are enjoying a “robust business environment” within the U.S.,

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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.” Not only that, but 57 percent of “U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2016

A product of its times, fast fashion tapped into its millennial core audience’s two favorite things: saving money and novelty. What the last few retail cycles instead indicate is that consumers quickly noticed that fast fashion chains offered similar styling, similar color patterns the middle market counterparts for far less money.

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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.” Not only that, but 57 percent of “U.S.

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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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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Plus, the app’s digital gallery has both store-based savings (from the “Big” and “Little” book of savings the brand puts out each month) as well as various manufacturer coupons. Having had it in the market now for a few months, we’ve absolutely seen that Add-to-Card coupons are a massive hit with our customers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2019

If you haven’t heard – well, someone in Disney’s marketing department is about to be fired, since the House Of Mouse (and superheroes, Wookiees and Jedis) has been fairly unsubtle in its attempts to make sure the entire U.S. billion in video games, $2 billion in book sales and $1.3 There is also the $3.5 billion in licensing deals.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2016

toy market since 1999,” according to Juli Lennett, senior vice president for The NPD Group, specializing in the toy industry. “I expect to see continued growth for the U.S. toy industry for the remainder of 2016, and if it reaches 7 percent for year-end, that would be the fastest growth of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

News last week that Macy’s profits would take an unexpected Q4 nosedive set off a retail stock market shock wave that wiped $34 billion in value from the sector. Amazon started with zero customers, zero brand awareness and a very ugly website with a clunky user experience, by today’s standards. population was online.

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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. Consumers today can use Alexa to order food, book an Uber and do their banking – and they do.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Although millennials and mass affluents are obvious early adopters, the survey found that all consumers are open to digital payments. ” PayBySky also proffers a trip log book, real-time vehicle location and driving behavior analysis – many will not want that last option. Verifone Basks In The API Afterglow.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

A loyalty program is made up of a diverse collection of consumers, from baby boomers to digitally native millennials, all with different expectations of loyalty programs and what the accompanying rewards and promotions should be. The value of choice. Every customer is different, and should be treated as such.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The stock market — despite a fairly steepWh correction a week ago — is still well ahead of where it was a year ago and is trending up. Unemployment is at historic lows, wages are rising given the tight labor market and consumer spending has been keeping pace. By many measures, the economy looks strong. percent in 2018 — up from the 4.32

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Jeff For Banks

MAY 31, 2017

I read a recent interview of Members 1st Credit Union CEO Bob Marquette by S&P Global Market Intelligence (link requires subscription). In Brett King's 2012 book, Branch Today, Gone Tomorrow , he called for a 50% reduction in branches while asking what would banking look like in 2015. The red: millennials.

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