PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

21) that it is launching a new destination for electronics products to feature Certified Refurbished products, not from its sellers but from brands like De'Longhi, Dirt Devil, Hoover, Makita, Philips and Razer, which will sell exclusively on the eBay platform. The reCommerce trend continues to gain momentum. eBay announced on Wednesday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

An endorsement from the Kardashian media empire is a big deal for any up-and-coming brand. However, for a brand like Afterpay, which launched in the U.S. Millennials were still a pretty small percentage of retail spend in 2015,” Molnar said. The number-one spot will likely be hard to nab, as it is presently held by Google.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

While beauty conglomerates like L’Oréal are making acquisitions to become more tech-enabled, tech giants like Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple (GAFA) are pursuing the high margins in beauty through partnerships, consumer insights, e-commerce, and more. Search data helps brands understand shopper preferences. Looking ahead.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Many enjoyed huge first-day price pops, heating up the IPO market even more — and 2021 seems poised to only continue the fireworks. Popular stock-trading app Robinhood Markets reportedly recently hired Goldman Sachs to lead a possible 2021 IPO that would value the company at more than $20 billion. Robinhood ($20 Billion+) .

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Almost half – 43 percent of high-income millennials – said they would be more likely to visit a gas station if its app offered them convenience, loyalty and savings, according to the PYMNTS Paying At The Pump report. How are gas apps from both gas stations and comparison services tapping into this demographic, along with the overall market?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

As the Financial Times summed it up, “the company’s preoccupation with simplifying its portfolio, which includes Hotels.com and Trivago, and attracting new customers has compounded broader challenges for the industry as it grapples with competition from the likes of Airbnb and Google.”. Expedia Competition.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

As the Financial Times summed it up, “the company’s preoccupation with simplifying its portfolio, which includes Hotels.com and Trivago, and attracting new customers has compounded broader challenges for the industry as it grapples with competition from the likes of Airbnb and Google.”. Expedia Competition.

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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. Google Goes Big.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2018

The storied department store is a bit more than a brand at this point. Some have noted that Macy’s is a middle-market brand pitching to a middle class that no longer exists — or doesn’t exist in enough force to support its expansive business model. The explanations given for why vary. A turnaround is no easy feat.

Millennials 101

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2018

Millennials love to share. They are proportionally comfortable using gig economy services that provide these things, with about a third of millennials working some sort of gig position themselves. and Canada, with 250 trusted partners (independent contractors and mom-and-pop stores) providing gear in those markets.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2019

The QSR chain is also providing diners with an immersive way to experience its brand via The Bell: A Taco Bell Hotel and Resort in Palm Springs, California in the summer for a limited time. The portion of millennial parents who would rather not eat at all than wait in long QSR lines is 48 percent.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The highest interest is among “bridge millennials” whose card spend averages $40,000 annually. A lot of banking customers are going to switch brands this year, and services like mobile cards will be decisive for them. Mobile Cards: Make or Break? And in surveys at least, they don’t exhibit much loyalty to FIs.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2019

And, while some brands were so-called “clean” enough for the family, the products lacked the flavor or texture they liked. Kohn sees the product “as a really fun unique form of protein that we don’t think exists on the market right now.” Through the site, customers can pay with PayPal, Google Pay and card payments.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

We finally have a definitive answer to the mysterious, canary-yellow marketing campaign Snapchat launched earlier this year. But there was no clear branding on any of them unless you were in on the reference. It’s not just millennials and post-millennials using a free service any longer. And just what are Spectacles?

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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 billion fine onto Google, claiming that their product carousel ads created an unfair advantage to small guy retailers who didn’t have the money to advertise. This one is particularly amusing. Investors put $2.65

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

Price reductions from consumers’ favorite brands would solve their issues, but retailers cannot drop prices as low as some might like. Millennials and members of Gen Z are already on board with BNPL. “We The latter launched a BNPL option from provider Afterpay in 2019, enabling installment payments online and through its mobile app.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

On its eCommerce website, the company accepts credit cards, PayPal and Google Pay at checkout. Beyond its website, the company’s products are in brick-and-mortar retailers such as Whole Foods and Gelson’s Market, among others. The Market. Each of the company’s bars uses its upcycled SuperGrain+ flour as the main ingredient.

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

An obvious reason is the inroads they’re making into the market, both domestically and globally: recent Accenture research finds that digital-only banks operating in the UK could amass a total of 35 million customers globally within the next 12 months, up from 13 million today. Why the intense interest in the neo-challengers? Profitability.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2018

It’s been an educational experience so far, Collins noted, both in terms of the data coming in and what Kitchen has learned from other brands it has met, even from its pre-opening days. The challenge is really noticeable in restaurants for the less diversified brands,” Collins remarked. Building A Better Experience.

Millennials 145

Millennials Branding Online Retail 145

NCR

MAY 9, 2017

Bankrate’s conversion of the Quizzle app (purchased from Quicken Loans in 2016) to Score & Report, white-labeled for use by community banks and credit unions, enables a branded and cost effective solution for quick adoption of new technology. Google has over 2.8 Each one appeals to a different market target. million apps.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Forbes reports that Discogs owes its success to the vinyl resurgence and, though some millennials may not want to admit it, to big corporate retailers as well. It’s players like Urban Outfitters and Whole Foods, not mom-and-pop record stores, that are driving the vinyl boom by marketing records as part of an organic lifestyle.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Google … and Ad-Supported Search . The category that Google innovated 20 years ago – ad-supported search – now appears to be one of its scariest things. Consumers don’t Google for takeout anymore – they go straight to Grubhub. Apple … and the iPhone Customer.

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Payments Google Apple Innovation 196

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2016

There is no doubt that chatbots will become a critical onramp for brands to connect with customers,” said Jake Bennett, CTO at POP. Chatbots [are] giving brands a direct communication channel and storefront inside the apps that users already use every day. Chatbots are clearly not yet dinner table discussion topics.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

Try to beat ’em is, of course, a tall order, given that Amazon’s market cap clocks in at over $900 billion – a valuation backed by its massive logistics network, army of 100 million loyal Prime customers, web services profit machine and evolving and expanding commerce ecosystem. But the mechanics of joining are a bit complex.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Online luxury marketplace 1stdibs stands as an example of that kind of content, along with providing — as do some other companies — a demonstration of the appeal of both digital and physical forms of content to tie consumers to a brand or ecosystem. According to the Data & Marketing Association , 9.8 billion in 2007.

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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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Banking 2020

MARCH 7, 2015

Articles via The Financial Brand, Credit Union Times, Finextra and Mobile Payments Today. 8 astonishing facts bankers should know about millennials: Did you know that recent data shows that 52% of millennials prefer non-traditional payments ? What have you been reading?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2017

Buying a cheap secondhand car may seem like a smart compromise between having no wheels and buying a fancy, brand-new vehicle. Millennials have grown up with the technology; they expect and even demand it. Digital ordering is a tool, and like any tool, if you take the bargain route, it may not serve you very well.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2017

Rewards can help lure customers to a brand and keep them there. I think merchants and issuers alike see the value of rewards in creating a storyline for customers, enhancing the relationship with the brand and driving stronger loyalty,” he added. Retail is a dog-eat-dog world, operating at times on the thinnest of margins.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Retailers from H&M to Zara are also getting onboard with VR and AR, as the market is poised to grow to be worth billions with consumers willing to exploring virtual worlds through their devices. In 2017, the global AR market was valued at $1.43 billion, and brands are already getting onboard with the technology.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

Buying meat was one market, seafood another, produce yet another — and bread or dessert required a trip to the baker. In its ongoing efforts to break the Facebook-Google duopoly when it comes to digital advertising, reports emerged this week that Amazon will be selling video ad spots on its mobile app. percent, according to EMarketer.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2018

When Shake Shack announced it was debuting a digital-only location , it seemed likely enough that it would work: Its clients are urban-based, largely millennial and demonstrably mobile order-ahead friendly. No cash accepted … order on iPads … half the costumers dont [sic] know how to use it to order,” a Google commenter wrote.

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Mobile Cards Innovation Millennials 116

PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2019

and other markets. JD has over 2,400 locations that offer brands such as Nike, Puma and Adidas. Stifel Nicolaus Analyst Eleonora Dani said, per the report, “It’s likely they are going to pick up market share from other players.” Shares of the owner of Footpatrol and Cloggs jumped as much as 4.4

Retail 101

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

Today, it’s about subscriptions and access to titles and content, he said, a baseline that provides lots of opportunities to grow revenue by monetizing in-game purchases and selling expansion packs or specialized equipment, accessories and even branded clothing. Striking a New Strategic Path. But that is going away fast, noted Burkhart. “[For

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

This is the percentage of all Merchant Link orders that are for EMV terminals — a transition, said Carcillo, that “has really taken off in the market segments we serve, in retail and hospitality.”. There’s a demographic push at work here, too, said Carcillo, which he defined as “millennial consumer groups.”.

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Cisco

MAY 25, 2021

The good news is all of this can be done irrespective of whether your collaboration platform is Microsoft Teams, Google, or even Zoom. Shift from customer acquisitions to customer service and retention -> 95% of consumers say customer service is an important factor in their choice of loyalty to a brand.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2018

In its latest research, business intelligence firm RFI found that most millennials in the U.K. survey respondents agreed that new financial services from the likes of PayPal, Amazon or Google would be more exciting than new services from their banks. In the U.S., The check’s continuing dominance in the U.S.

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