PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Indeed, the trend has led one Columbia professor to start a company called Fixup that, according to the report, “hosts events and pop up repair shops staffed by theater artists who fix anything from furniture to clothing and jewelry.”. Even so, “Forever 21 bankruptcy signals a change in consumer tastes,” The New York Times declared.

Retail 142

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2016

One would expect that a event called the Retail Innovation Conference (RIC) would be a veritable brainstorm of big ideas as to how to improve the woeful retail space in the U.S.: But, in reality, retail is a logistics game, an operations game, a supply chain game, but it’s not a shopper game, really.”. Retail operations are important.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

You don’t have to fill retail with retail anymore,” remarked Greg Maloney, head of JLL’s America retail business, at the event. Catering to the demands of millennials and Gen Z, brands are putting more emphasis on values such as authenticity, community and supporting social causes. Simon, the major U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

As much as a click from the Kardashians helped spread the brand awareness and jump-start his company, Molnar said, as a spending trend among young consumers set the stage for BNPL's success. Purchases, events and trips are being canceled. “We

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2018

million in a Series B funding round to expand its operations. That round was led by Japanese travel operator H.I.S. — a pairing that might seem a bit odd, as H.I.S is a 38-year-old travel operator that employs close to 17,000 people with offices in over 150 cities in 80 countries worldwide. They reported about $5.5

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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.”. In that event, the marketplace functions as a virtual catalog. And, done right, maybe a few clicks on a buy button, too.

Millennials 110

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2016

Brick-and-mortar retail will forever remember the day that Nintendo released Pokémon GO , a mobile game that has caused millions of millennials to suddenly discover outside again. Not every brand that closes its doors did so last week in infamy, though. Store Closures. ” Layoffs.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Two major news items have came out of the world of wellness this month: Hershey announced a $420M acquisition of Pirate Brands, the maker of Pirate’s Booty. Hershey will operate Pirate Brands under Amplify Snack Brands, the healthy snacking business it acquired in Dec’17 for $1.6B.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Robinhood offers an easy-to-use app to trade stocks commission-free, making the company popular with millennials. In addition to operating some 1,500 U.S. Roblox also recently held its first virtual concert with rapper Lil Nas X, and recently held an event for the premiere of the movie Wonder Woman 1984. Oscar Health ($3.2

Marketing 198

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

We at PYMNTS, being writers, don’t do cakes and gifts for birthdays, but instead prefer writing retrospective stories like this, treatments that serve not only as a history of a particularly newsworthy company, but also a glimpse into the future of the industry in which it operates. Back to 2012. The timing seemed perfect.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

We at PYMNTS, being writers, don’t do cakes and gifts for birthdays, but instead prefer writing retrospective stories like this, treatments that serve not only as a history of a particularly newsworthy company, but also a glimpse into the future of the industry in which it operates. Back to 2012. The timing seemed perfect.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

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 comScore chart shows that audience breakdown and made the tech press and event circuit rounds in force. Investors put $2.65 billion more. But Facebook was never “just” a social network.

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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. Partnerships & Events.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2016

These programs — which include apps like GrubHub, Foodler, Favor, Seamless and DoorDash – operate independently of merchants, acting as middlemen between in-home consumers and various eateries. According to Duncan, Favor fields inquiries surrounding both its own operations and mishaps that are the restaurants’ responsibilities.

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PYMNTS

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.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

A consensus says that the future banking customer relationships—particularly for millennial consumers—will orbit to one degree or another around mobile technology. The latest twists came in September, when one of the biggest technology and payments events of the year featured the announcement of Apple Inc.’s Katie Kuehner-Hebert.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Helping banks with customer retention by transforming data into knowledge about their customer’s engagement and key events on their journey. Diana Chin (HR & Operations). This looks like a polling tool, to get quick client feedback, mostly about current events. Branded version is available. ^KT. Virtual reality?

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Showing using a brand new device on a brand new connection. Silver 6 operates as Software as a Service (SaaS), so that means no IT and no infrastructure required. ^SR. Millennials want their mortgages fast, rocket fast.” Millennials want the right mortgage, right now, online or on their phone. How does this work?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The chain’s decline was a long-running phenomenon, as falling sales and decreasing foot traffic began to gin up rumors of it coming bankruptcy several months in advance of the actual event. In the case of Forever 21, it appears the brand is going to attempt to stick around for a second life after bankruptcy, albeit at a much diminished scale.

Retail 134

Retail Metro Branding New York 134

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.

Millennials 78

Millennials Industry Branding social media 78

CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

While the rules against prop trading have more recently been loosened, the restriction has still changed how investment banks operate. Even as the regulation pendulum swings back toward more limited oversight, how investment banks operate is fundamentally changing. Table of contents. The disruption of the IPO.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2018

Store-based installment plans have existed for decades, but now point-of-sale credit innovators offer consumers the chance to finance the purchase of individual products in-store and online, via white label or branded solutions. Is the fit with my usual size in this brand of jeans the same in the same size with another brand?

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

Instead, new millennial-inspired and tech-infused dining trends have been emerging across the US and internationally. It might mean a night out with friends at a food hall that doubles as an event space, or visiting a restaurant that has meals for you and your dog. Dining out. the Future of food report. Next Level Burger.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Branding Power — and New Apps on the Way. Even so, one of the main ideas behind the new deal is to use the Barstool brand to further Penn National’s expansion into legal, online and mobile sport wagering, the doors for which were opened by a U.S. Penn National will be Barstool Sports’ exclusive gaming partner for as long as 40 years.

Online 131

Online Kansas City San Francisco District of Columbia 131

CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

Even luxury brands are contributing to this problem. In this report, we examine how fashion brands are leveraging technology to make clothing production and consumption more sustainable, from the use of plant-based textiles and bacteria-based dyes to leveraging a blockchain-based supply chain to increase transparency.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Smart, too, because instead of trying to be the bank, Google is leveraging the brand name, banking infrastructure and reputation for trust and stability of two banks, one of which is among the world’s largest global financial institutions, to acquire new users for that product and for Google Pay. Google’s Android operating system in the U.S.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 25, 2016

If you’re an online bank or are simply looking for younger, more millennial-type customers, Twitter and Instagram are strong platforms to use. For instance, she calls Facebook “the pub” for its accessibility to connect with clients, stay top of mind for promotional events and share stories to humanize a bank’s brand.

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social media Community Bank Community Video 70

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Entertainment: “Real world” goes online with virtual reality and virtual events. Virtual events. Meanwhile, brands that were already virtual-first have seen dramatic increases in adoption during the crisis. Sales of the interactive at-home fitness brand Mirror doubled in the weeks following Covid-19’s arrival in the US.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. I’ve heard that financial planners are having a hard time getting Millennials thinking about retirement but instead focus on short-term financial goals – homes, vacations, etc. operation of Russian-based company.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 1, 2016

Eight companies are featured each week leading up to the September 8 & 9 event ( tickets now available ). brandCrowder has developed an alternative investment platform focusing on branded franchises. Envestnet | Yodlee offers millennials a solution for measuring financial health and promoting a healthy financial lifestyle.

How To 12

How To Analytics Millennials Data 12

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 22, 2015

The event will take place October 6 & 7 at the UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center in San Francisco ( check out our event brochure ). Here’s a preview of what you’ll experience at the event. Transactions will be “pushed” in real time to Financial Event Hubs or directly to subscriber apps.

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San Francisco Video Fintech Data 12

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2016

From a retail industry perspective, while the wedding of two middle-aged people is as blessed an event as any other, the specifics of such an occasion do not occur at a frequency that would justify a company building its business model around it. Everybody’s favorite: millennials. Capturing Millennial Brides and Grooms.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

That Apple uses its closed ecosystem and the power of its brand to disadvantage others by denying access or imposing frictions on competing services like Spotify. You notice it’s your friend’s birthday and have the perfect opportunity to send a … physical gift card that they receive 10 days after the event.

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Google Apple Retail Millennials 148

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

For bridge millennials, those consumers between the ages of 30 and 40 who are the first generation of connected consumers with spending power, those percentages are even higher: 31 percent own a voice-activated device, 55 percent of whom used it to make a commerce purchase in the week we asked them to report on their purchasing experiences.

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Mobile Innovation Apple Study 205

CB Insights

AUGUST 6, 2017

Millennial Personal Finance: 63 Fintech Startups Targeting Millennials. Brands Cutting Out Middlemen: The Direct-to-Consumer Startup Landscape in Three Graphs. Millennial Personal Finance: 63 Fintech Startups Targeting Millennials. Here are the consumer goods companies unbundling P&G’s brand portfolio.

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Industry Marketing Fintech Software 78

PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2016

Sports enthusiasts say that the Rumble In The Jungle , as it was billed, goes down in history as not only the most famous boxing match of all time, but the greatest sporting event of the 20th century. Walmart also operates a company-owned fleet of ~70k tractor/trailers and 7,800 drivers who deliver daily to those locations.

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