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Homesharing Platforms Vie For Millennial, Gen Z Travelers

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They want convenient booking tools, fast payment methods and secure reservations when planning their trips, and these needs have not changed much as millennials have come of age. The company has had success with this type of market vigilance, but hotels are quickly catching on. Market Growth and Opportunity.

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AI’s Place In The $50B RV Market

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Consumers are beginning to express more preferences regarding their buying and selling experiences on online marketplaces, which are seeing an increased amount of competition in the market as they attempt to hold onto their customer bases. Some marketplaces are finding innovation in this space easier than others.

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How GDPR Is Testing The Homesharing Market

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As data security and transparency become greater concerns across a number of markets, some services are already working to confront the challenges. Putting this into practice would call into question whether or not Airbnb could operate in several state markets — a win for hotels. Around the Payments and the Platform Economy.

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For Macy’s and Men’s Wearhouse, No Millennial Tux and Tails Tailwind

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It’s been chronicled in these virtual pages that millennials are the driving force behind change – change in how payments are done, how banking is banked, how social media influences commerce (or doesn’t) and how shopping may become a hybrid of high touch across the digital and physical realms. Now that seems to be true even in fashion.

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Digital Payments, Online Ordering And Memberships Top This Week’s News

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Membership has its privileges ” was the nine-year marketing campaign rolled out by American Express in 1987 to convince consumers that it was worth paying a yearly fee for one of its charge card offerings. Millennials Drive More to Faster Payments . Weak iPhone Sales Cost Apple Nearly Half a Trillion Dollars in Market Cap .

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Splitty Makes It Easier To Grab A Piece Of The Travel Industry

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Travel industry services are catering to the thousands of millennial and Gen Z travelers who are booking big trips by augmenting their platforms with online and mobile support. Travel platforms are enabling more online bookings than ever, and 83 percent of U.S. Merchants Need To Rethink Booking.

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Is The Recreation Market Ready For A Payments Makeover?

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Fortunately, it appears the recreational market is getting some much-needed innovation to help organizations and associations process payments and participant registration. One company that is innovating in the sports and recreation industry is Amilia, an online registration and membership management platform. In the U.S.,

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