PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

These are among the key findings that have emerged from PYMNTS’ latest research study, D2C And The New Brand Loyalty Opportunity , a collaboration with sticky.io. PYMNTS research reveals some dramatic shifts in how consumers are obtaining CPG brands both online and offline. percent bought new retail product brands.

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William Mills

JANUARY 10, 2023

Do “main characters” only exist within the pages of a book or the movie screens we watch? Originating on TikTok during the height of the pandemic, the main character trend typically refers to an individual’s change in perspective to gain confidence in the unique elements of their personal identity.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Amazon is taking a new approach to its brands, extending beyond its AmazonBasics and other private-label lines: The retailer is rolling out brands that are exclusive to the site, but are not actually owned by the company. At the same time, Perrigo also owns a brand called GoodSense.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2020

To dance their way to deliciousness, users must follow the BK brand on TikTok and post their dance/order video on the social media app using a specialized BK soundtrack and #WhopperDance hashtag. Consumer brands are signing onto the platform as well. Will TikTok attract more and more big brands?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

Cities are starting to supplement the federal government in an effort to save Main Street businesses from the destructive economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our goals are to help businesses, brands and cities increase individuals’ peace of mind around sanitation, contact and visit frequency.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

But they weren’t totally ignored in the country, with individual brands and merchants using them in specific one-off applications. While QR codes have become an extremely prominent part of the payments landscape in the Asia Pacific region in general and in China specifically, in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

That move comes as Amazon has had trouble wooing some direct-to-consumer brands. Amazon wants “consumer goods companies to create brands exclusively for Amazon after finding that developing them on its own is too costly and time-consuming, according to people familiar with the strategy,” stated a report in The Wall Street Journal.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Main Street businesses are optimistic about their longer-term survival — meaning that they believe their businesses will be around two years from now. That’s important, given the fact that Main Street SMBs are responsible for driving a significant portion of the economy, employing roughly 40 percent of the workforce.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

To make the clothing industry more inclusive of children with disabilities, major fashion brands are debuting adaptive clothing lines. And, in June, Kohl’s reportedly said it would debut adaptive clothing to its three biggest children’s brands. The clothing will have features such as sensory-friendly and wheelchair-friendly options.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2018

percent) of the respondents said that saving money is the main reason they use a mobile app when shopping for gas. The problem with loyalty to price is that it isn’t the same thing as loyalty to brand,” McCrary noted — and because gasoline is such a commodity good for consumers, it is hard to build brand loyalty.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Two famous North American-based quick-service restaurant (QSR) brands are preparing to duke it out in China for chicken-meal supremacy, the most recent sign of how Western brands are trying to increase their footholds in that massive country. The news comes as more Western brands – including those based in the U.S. –

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

Struggling to compete with online brands, famed Big Apple luxury retailer Barneys New York has put itself up for sale and filed for bankruptcy protection, according to a report by Reuters. . Barneys wants to keep its main store in Manhattan, and also four other locations.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2018

More than a store or a brand, The Sharper Image was the traditional mecca of the husbands, fathers and boyfriends along for mall trips they didn’t really want to be on, offering consolation in the form of a session in the vibro-massaging leather recliner and the opportunity to touch a plasma globe. The Sharper Image Idea.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Behind most every Main Street success story is opportunity-seeking passion and a willingness to risk it all to make the business succeed. “I wouldn’t be here if it were Subway or Dunkin’ Donuts or a more established brand,” D’Alessio said. Main Street’s Social Sweet Spot.

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Perficient

JANUARY 30, 2021

SXA Themes also allow sites to share a standard site layout while making sure that the site has the right look and feel for each brand. One of the pain points of SXA tho has been with front end development. What is the best workflow for a front end team? How can they use tools like Creative Exchange to get content imported into Sitecore?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2017

branded cards business growth. Citi’s branded card business is becoming much more important and is one of the main drivers of its growth overall, noted the report. As a result of that, the report said it’s lifting Citi’s U.S. In the fourth quarter, the unit earned $2.2

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Gonzobanker

MAY 14, 2018

Financial Brand Forum , an exponentially growing event now in its fifth year – targeted at the morphing worlds of financial marketing, sales and service – is a well-oiled machine with several coats of highly buffed wax. The post Financial Brand Forum 2018: 7 Takeaways in 7 Minutes appeared first on Gonzobanker. Digital First Now!

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Moreover, restaurant operators are more able to keep engagement high and loyalty locked in with smarter point-of-sale (POS) options.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Personalization must be genuine – inauthentic marketing attempts are met with scrutiny and amplified on social media with risk to brand reputation and customer loyalty. True personalization requires three main elements: Know Me – data that is enabled AI and ML continuously updates to provide analytics relevant to the customer.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

On Wednesday (July 15), PYMNTS reported that as many as 30 percent of surveyed Main Street SMBs that are struggling to maintain cash flows say their troubles are solely the result of the pandemic, while 54 percent say the pandemic is partially to blame.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2016

In payments, brand matters, more so now than it ever did, and for SMBs adopting mobile commerce initiatives, speed matters too – speed to market and speed to accepting payments in any manner customers desire. percent per transaction plus a $0.30

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

This week’s main blog headlines are … Who has the most valuable bank brand? I just got The Banker magazine’s February issue discussing the top banking brands of the world. Timely, as I have been talking about trust and brands this week.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Featuring the full Casper experience — including bedding, pillows, duvet covers and dog beds, among other items — the main event at the pop-up stores will be the brand’s signature mattress line. The first stop on the retail tour was Ponce City Market in Atlanta, Georgia, the Wednesday (Oct. 25) article said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

This sort of placement has kept many luxury fashion brands away, even though Amazon has promised to not discount their items. The new platform will work similarly to the concession model in department and specialty stores, where a brand will run a mini-shop inside a store.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

It’s all about the customer journey: meeting their needs, keeping pace with their changing behavior and catching up to the digital mobile market to become their brand of choice. The Index revealed that smaller entities view their peers, local and regional banks as their main competitors. A key goal here is to remain top-of-wallet.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

I presented on this topic, along with my colleague Scott Albahary – Chief Strategist for Financial Services here at Perficient and Jim Marous – Co-Publisher of The Financial Brand , to approximately 500 financial services industry folks. You can view the webinar on-demand by going to The Financial Brand site at this location.

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Chris Skinner

JANUARY 13, 2019

The main blog headlines are … My view of 2019 So, I’ve been summarising other people’s views of the year ahead from a variety of sources, but I also wrote two outline pieces for my friends at The Banker magazine and Jim Marous’s The Financial Brand.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 4, 2020

It may seem tricky molding these two together, but shifting the focus towards understanding and serving your consumers is the main priority. In the midst of the pandemic, it is paramount to provide your customers with the most safest and convenient way to shop with your brand. Understanding Customers and the Experiences They Demand.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With nearly three decades of experience directing commercial lending, corporate finance, and insurance for leading brands, Perficient’s Insurance Principal, Brian Bell, stands at the forefront of our financial services practice. SEE MORE PEOPLE OF PERFICIENT   It’s no secret our success is because of our people.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

President and CEO Chip Bergh said it is focused on “elevating our already iconic brand, investing in digitization, and accelerating our efforts to diversify across geographies, product categories and distribution channels, including doubling down on our fast-growing direct-to-consumer business.”. Levi Strauss & Co.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2020

A recent PYMNTS study found that more than two-thirds of consumers see rescuing Main Street physical retail linked to the economic vitality of their local communities. percent of Generation Z consumers have bought new food and beverage brands during the pandemic … while 47.7 percent bought new retail product brands.”.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 5, 2019

The post Financial Stress Now Main Reason Why Millennials Lose Sleep appeared first on The Financial Brand. New data help financial marketers understand the needs and concerns of this huge generation with its different views of the American Dream.

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BankNXT

JANUARY 5, 2018

Personal branding, amongst other applicable topics, is going to be a consistent theme for both classes, but we are going to be making this a key component and emphasis for #FrebergSM (my advanced class). What are some tools I encourage my students to use for personal branding? Talkwalker. It’s a one stop shop!

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

What brands and merchants want – particularly after 2020’s great digitization of consumers and the shift to omnichannel – is the ability to engage consumers where they are and on their terms, seamlessly and without friction, explained Tinsley. And the brand typically gets very little data out of the interaction.

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Payments Source

JULY 8, 2020

At a time when many have shifted to digital payments to weather the coronavirus pandemic, the four main U.S. credit card brands are aggressively expanding their own take on digital commerce.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

Her experience includes working with brands like Jamba Juice, ThinkFoodGroup and B.Good. As reported in this space in March, Lunchbox collaborated with activist investors Eniac Ventures in an effort to help small businesses impacted by the pandemic called Help Main Street.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

And the outlook of Main Street small and medium-sized business (SMB) retailers has been improving since PYMNTS started surveying them in mid-March. 79%: Share of multi-location marketers who believe customers are more inclined to engage with brands that establish a personal connection. All this, Today in Data.

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