PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

Traditional banks aren’t mobile-first, and they’re definitely not customer-first. This might be a ploy to retain T-Mobile customers, but it’s also intended to appeal to consumers without any real affinity for a more traditional financial services provider, including the highly coveted millennial, as well as the unbanked and underbanked.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

If brick-and-mortar merchants can claim anything sacred from the total encroachment of online retail on its turf, it’s the highest echelon of uber-luxurious commerce. That is, if the current trend toward dollar shopping holds — both in-store and online. billion total. billion total.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

It’s a world that has sprung up around the spending power and tastes of millennials and Gen Zers, and it’s getting hard to keep track of all the available options. Enter the platforms, complete with algorithms and tools to discover and price-compare any experience or item that can be booked or rented online. Where’s the Trust?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Just like using Afterpay online, customers can pay for their in-store purchases in four installment payments, without the need to take out a traditional loan or pay upfront fees or interest. The exclusive product-drop ecosystem is on fire, the online market and just the frequency with which customers are transacting is definitely elevating.

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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

MARCH 11, 2019

The firm’s solution to the cupcake problem was hybridized desserts — saffron mousse rice pudding, kunafa cheesecake, and the company’s signature dessert, the cupookie (which, despite its appearance is definitely, “ not a cupcake ” even though it is definitely the shape of a cupcake and involves icing and cake.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

consumers are predicted to spend more than $1 trillion during the 2019 holiday season, mostly through online and Cyber Monday deals. The goal is not to wholly replace credit but to find methods that connect with credit- or debt-shy consumers during the holidays, noted Nick Kaplan, president of fashion brand Fashion To Figure.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2018

-based eCommerce giant to which the company is most often compared — is its luxury brands, like Givenchy and Proenza Schouler. Zalando has had much success in the upper and even middle-tiers of fashion: Fast-fashion brands like Zara and H&M were long holdouts. Necessity, however, has long been the mother of invention.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

Particularly among younger consumers, the millennial and Gen Z “digital natives,” who, by the numbers, show a much greater affection for the physical store than their boomer parents and Gen X older siblings do. What Every Brand Needs For An Omnichannel Experience. So why aren’t digital natives shopping digitally?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

Loyalty rewards for shoppers are not new to the Gap , or its associated brands, Banana Republic, Athleta and Old Navy. For those who carry either the branded Gap card, or the Gap Mastercard (or anyone who has ever been part of a retail rewards program), the offerings are fairly familiar. We have a successful Gap, Inc.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

That’s because they’ve trained consumers over the last half decade that walking into a store isn’t as nearly as satisfying or productive an experience as shopping online—and not necessarily from those same traditional players. population was online. That won’t be a slam-dunk for traditional retailers. The Danger in the Data .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2018

Just in time for the Ides of March, the 50-year-old brand announced it was shutting or selling all of its stores in the U.S., There are rumors that a consortium of toy brands may buy out and operate at least some of the retailer’s assets, but for right now, another historic brand bites the dust. An F by any definition.

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Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

When we’re online, we can go anywhere, and surely do. No one understands this trend better than those pesky millennials. These digital-heavy, mobile-savvy youngsters feel free to eschew brand loyalty and shop around for options on a whim, and the constant emergence of new technologies supports fickle habits.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

Our focus has always been building a brand that consumers will trust,” LaBella said. “As As a new brand, you can’t advertise that; you can’t market trust. LaBella said it all began with a strong online presence, built around a blog and community forum. LaBella said there is definitely potential to grow that partnership.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2016

Ripples were promptly sent flying into all corners of the retail universe with the launch of Amazon Home Services in March 2015, and now that both mom-and-pop hardware shops, as well as national brick-and-mortar chains have had more than a calendar year to react to the changes, a definite trend has emerged.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2017

We can safely say that pants have lived up to their minimum commitment as a garment — they do a great job of covering one’s lower half, for example — but even that definition is up in the air as pop icon Kim Kardashian proudly demonstrates here. Improving Online Shopping, One Set Of Leggings At A Time.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2018

As it turns out, sixty-three percent of Americans reportedly prefer opening new checking accounts in person as opposed to using a mobile app or online interface, and 50 percent consider online banking “less legitimate” than doing business at a branch. This is a learned experience from when we were all kids.

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BankBazaar

JANUARY 9, 2020

BankBazaar , India’s leading online marketplace for financial products has launched the second edition of the BankBazaar Moneymood ® 2020 report. Millennials between the age of 26 and 35 were the primary drivers, marking a 43.38% growth in applications in this segment. Looking for trends in India’s personal finance market?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

And you can see it in the hustle by retailers and brands large and small to pivot their businesses and business models — and the disclaimers on just about every retail site starting a week or more ago that orders placed online might not make it in time for Christmas. Take PayPal, for example. The Digital-First Consumer.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

The company first introduced mobile ordering capabilities in 2016 through its own branded app, an offering that was originally part of an effort to increase what the company refers to as “off-premise sales” — or, as average people are more likely to call it, “take-out.”. Appetite for App-based Dining. Timing Personalization.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

At the rate so many once-solitary brands are shacking up with other companies, though, maybe the definition of the term needs to be widened a bit. That subtle checkout conversion mission is still ongoing, but now, Affirm is branching out beyond the regular confines of in-store and online retail. eBay’s Virtual Future.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Throw out everything you’ve ever learned about what makes a consumer loyal to a brand.” – Loyalties New One Percenters. It’s not driven by the trend setting millennials and Generation Z shoppers or by the affluent — it seems to be age, generation and income-independent and geography-independent.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 16, 2015

A recent study found that despite problems with megabank perception, 73% of those asked said a recognizable brand was important in choosing a financial institution. A regional bank poll of millennials found that not one could name a community institution in their area. One spoke of the need to market correctly.

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NCR

APRIL 11, 2016

Sure, the easy access to every kind of data and capability with a click or two perfectly encapsulates the priorities of modern life, but we could argue that this disappearing act contributes to the loss of brand loyalty now causing our industry so much distress. Convenience is definitely one of those, but only one.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Consumers are now buying CPG goods online, via mobile, at the office, through on-demand delivery, in meal kits and personalized services, by using smart home and voice technology, and more. Pinnacle Foods, which owns Vlasic pickles and other brands, has been targeted by activist investor Jana Partners. Short-term challenges.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2016

eBay Motors has proven that people buy cars – and a lot of them – online. Other favorites over the last several years have included “too big innovate,” “too big to pivot,” “too big to keep up with the modern world,” and “too big to ever attract Millennials.”. TrueCar and Autobytel stock tanked yesterday on the news.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

What else can it do, though, especially for online marketplaces? Visual search has held promise for online retailers for some time, especially since offering more visual content can engage tech-savvy millennial and Gen Z consumers. AI is being increasingly focused on visual search and personalization. AI For Visual Search.

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BankBazaar

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Our Chief Marketing Officer, Aparna Mahesh was recently in conversation with the Hindu Business Line to talk about the recent shift in the narrative of marketing and how brands are coping with it. ?. Millennials and GenZ are demanding and quite unforgiving. Interestingly, they also hold brands to very high standards.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Sure, age is a factor—the generation gap is definitely real—but there are also signs of industry weaknesses. The report explains that both millennials and their older peers have essentially the same priorities: They want to closely monitor and manage their financial status, and they want alternatives to cash.

Mobile 40

Mobile Millennials social media Branding 40

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

To Facebook’s Jerry Canning , a solid digital panelist at the ABA conference who pointed to the need to engage in conversations online with the customer, “the new CMO.” Department Whose Brand Isn’t Improving Award. Diebold seizes the merger moment with fledgling Wincor Nixdorf to change its already well-known brand. Millennials.

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Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

An explosion of new consumer finance brands is transforming how people save, spend, and manage their money. Ninety-two million millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” Robinhood’s clutter-free user interface design is flypaper for millennial audiences. trillion in annual spending.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2016

CAN WE MAKE THE OFFLINE WORLD AS EFFICIENT AS THE ONLINE WORLD? Big brands are closing stores right and left because shoppers don’t visit them as much as they once did. So what would physical retail look like if it were run like the best online etailers ? At least six things, in fact. Introducing The Sleepless In Payments Six.

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