PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

It can be argued that some of the toughest buyers to keep in mind when planning out retail strategies are teenagers. While one day a teen may be into shopping strictly online, another day may see an offline preferred experience or a mixture of both, and retailers must be at the ready to transform engagement efforts at any given time.

Retail 127

Retail social media Online Mobile 127

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

The long-suffering team at American Express has a new headache to handle — losing the love of those millennial customers. While BJ’s doesn’t have quite the scale, scope or name recognition of its rivals Costco and Sam’s Club, among the wholesale shoppers of the northeastern United States, the brand maintains a fairly devout following.

Millennials 109

Millennials Cards New York Branding 109

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2017

It seems that most every industry these days is vying for millennial dollars and devotion. For an industry where millennials are projected to spend nearly $800 billion in 2017 (that’s 7 percent more on monthly food budgets than average Americans), restaurants are hankering to pull out all the stops to get millennials to order — in or out.

Millennials 125

Millennials Mobile User Experience Survey 125

PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

It can be argued that some of the toughest buyers to keep in mind when planning out retail strategies are teenagers. While one day a teen may be into shopping strictly online, another day may see an offline preferred experience or a mixture of both, and retailers must be at the ready to transform engagement efforts at any given time.

Retail 114

Retail social media Online Mobile 114

PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2016

How many retail moguls made Forbes ’ The World’s Billionaires List this year? Of the 1,810 billionaires named to the list, 345 of them earned their fortunes (or at least part of them) in retail. If he were to oust Gates, as the Forbes article points out, he would be the first retailer to claim the number one position.

Retail 100

Retail Branding Millennials Examples 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

They may spend hours browsing retailers’ online or mobile websites, only to abandon the items placed in their carts — the digital equivalent to window shopping. Cost is a major concern for consumers, especially for millennials and members of Gen Z, who tend to view spending differently than older generations.

Millennials 130

Millennials Retail Mobile Online 130

PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

“In this case, it provided a really great opportunity to work closely with their whole team, and to learn about the impact of influence-based businesses on retail.”. 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.

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US Millennials Retail Payments 157

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Last week, Sears CEO Edward Lampert got personal as he went into detail about the retailer’s continuing woes and the challenges it (and many other “old-line” retailers like it) face in a rapidly changing industry. The chain, which operates both the Sears and Kmart brands, reported a loss of $580 million in the quarter ending Jan.

Retail 100

Retail Branding Taxes Operations 100

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. According to one Mastercard study , about one-third of millennials and Gen Zers would let a bot plan their next trip in an automated fashion using data from their travel history.

Fraud 130

Fraud Millennials Comparison Online 130

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

to advance secure, contactless transactions as stores reopen amid COVID-19 restrictions. Report: Millennials, Buy Now Pay Later And The Shifting Dynamics Of Online Credit. Nearly 90 percent of millennials have credit cards, yet still seek new ways to finance their online purchases. million in consumer losses.

Trends 175

Trends Fraud Millennials Community Bank 175

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

The brand is currently running a promotion that will allow users to gain points for free pizza by buying slices, even counting slices that are bought at other fast food pizza brands. Additional brands, like Burger King and Taco Bell , are trying out similar promotions. 01 for a short period of time.

Security 100

Security Mobile Branding User Experience 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Today, the “membership has its privileges” mantra is at the core of the latest face-off between the two retail behemoths vying for an increasing portion of consumer spend: Walmart and Amazon. consumer seems happy to test the waters — and none more so than the coveted bridge millennials. But these results also suggest that the U.S.

Millennials 246

Millennials Retail Online Report 246

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2018

That’s one of the driving ideas behind a new service that Marriott International recently launched for Chinese travelers going overseas — a service that also helps to demonstrate how the country’s growing tourist class is changing payments and retail. Fliggy Moves To Secure Loyalty. Last year, the U.S.-based

Retail 129

Retail Payments social media Mobile 129

PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). We operate the only truly global luxury digital marketplace at scale, seamlessly connecting brands, retailers and consumers. The reach is considerable, touching 335,000 stock keeping units (SKUs) across 3,200 brands. The Faces Behind The Numbers — And Where They Are.

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Online Retail Branding Data 101

NCR

JUNE 29, 2016

Coming of age during the last recession and being subjected to the barrage of headlines about financial executives misbehaving, many Millennials are distrustful of established financial brands and institutions. are in the bottom 10 of the least loved brands by Millennials. Source: The Millennial Disruption Index.

Millennials 45

Millennials social media User Experience Branding 45

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Retailers scour social media to find influencers and designer bellwethers to turn trends into sales. In the payments ecosystem, we need look no further than the bridge millennial for how the connected purchasing experience will evolve over the next decade. Pundits identify bellwether states to predict election outcomes.

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Millennials Study Course Trends 222

PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

Omnicommerce usually refers to where and how retailers sell their products, not necessarily who they choose to sell them with. 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. Staples Will Sell You A Desk — Or Let You Share One.

Retail 100

Retail Las Vegas Millennials Conference 100

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.

Branding 192

Branding Samsung Meeting Millennials 192

PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2018

The storied department store is a bit more than a brand at this point. At 159 years old, it officially counts as a retail institution — one that hasn’t spent much of the last few years looking too healthy. In retail as in sailing, the bigger the boat, the harder it is to change direction. The explanations given for why vary.

Millennials 101

Millennials Branding Retail Online 101

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

Among the core reasons for this: The perception that the use of cash was more secure. Regional banks have struggled to keep pace with technological shifts and maintain market share and have undertaken efforts to increase ATM counts to look bigger, perhaps, than they actually are, eyeing both brand presence and functionality.

ATM 192

ATM Millennials United States Study 192

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

A newly launched retail app called Dote has raised $7.2 According to news from TechCrunch , Dote is a mobile shopping app that curates from brands like Sephora , Victoria’s Secret and Gap in what the company calls a virtual mall. million in a venture capital funding round to compete with Amazon in the eCommerce fashion business.

Mobile 100

Mobile San Francisco Branding Capital 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

What if we were to tell you that retail shopping isn’t dead? The caveat may have to be that we’d be talking about Amazon, with a new bookstore on the way in its storied (pun intended) march to its own physical, branded store footprint. Bricks and Mortar , Alive? That there may be a spark of life in the bricks and mortar model?

Bitcoin 122

Bitcoin Retail Security Maine 122

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

In an interview with PYMNTS, Mladen Vladic, general manager of loyalty solutions at Fidelity National Information Services ( FIS ), said bridging the gap between a satisfied customer and a loyal one is a matter of urgency for firms across all verticals, but especially for retailers.

Millennials 118

Millennials social media Retail Cards 118

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

For many consumers, it looks as though the convenience of online shopping can offset the security risks that may come with of online shopping. TransUnion’s survey also highlighted another interesting trend when it comes to holiday hacks: Millennials remain a prime target for hackers. Cyberthreats Keep Rolling In.

Millennials 100

Millennials Security Online Survey 100

PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

The company recently filed paperwork with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to go public on the New York Stock Exchange. Smartphones contributed one trillion dollars to overall retail sales in the United States during 2018. Mallzee created a digital mall where consumers can compare many different retail brands.

Apple 159

Apple Mobile Fraud Branding 159

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

In the particular case of convenience store (C-store) commerce, a section of retail poised to become a vital part of the emerging connected vehicle ecosystem, that means taking a journey back several decades, during the mid-century peak of carhop culture. If you can leverage a brand, that can be a fast track.”. C-Store Experience.

Mobile 152

Mobile Maine Trends Retail 152

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

So much so that P97 will go live this week with one of the largest fuel retailers in the United States, across 10,000 U.S. Simply put, said Frieden, the car now “becomes an extension of the consumer’s home” across retail, fuel and convenience stores. The benefits of connected commerce can accrue up and down the retail chain.

Millennials 109

Millennials Boston Retail Mobile 109

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Startups targeting retail and commercial banking have been emerging globally, spurred by favorable tech regulations, an uptick in mobile adoption, and shifting customer demographics. This year in the US, JP Morgan launched mobile banking app Finn and Goldman Sachs’ retail banking arm Marcus crossed 1.5M Incumbents Play Catch-Up.

Retail 78

Retail Cards Millennials Mobile 78

Insights on Business

APRIL 28, 2017

Some of the most important elements mentioned by analysts and professionals can be divided into four models: Digital bank brands: Many established, full-service banks find it difficult to appeal to millennials. Wary of alienating existing customers, they do not want to alter their current branding.

Digital Banking 171

Digital Banking User Experience Branding social media 171

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

Millennials Eschew Bank Mobile Wallets. The millennial generation has already shown its love for all things mobile, but big financial institution mobile wallets were not in the mix, begging the question: Are the banks too late off the mark to deliver mobile wallets to this generation? But the similarities end there.

Samsung 100

Samsung Google Mobile Millennials 100

PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

Much thought is given to millennials and even Generation Z — consumers who were born during fixed periods of time, and who are having an increasing impact on payments and commerce. But let’s not forget the role of the teenager in digital retail, financial services and transactions. Retail and Teenagers.

Digital Banking 139

Digital Banking Google Mobile Groups 139

PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

“We want to be a peer-to-peer marketplace,” adding that she wants to make it easy and secure to share clothes. The site also has a secure messaging platform that allows users to communicate and book an item. For the target market, Prew is focusing on millennial females in central London between the ages of 25 and 35.

Retail 130

Retail Millennials Company Security 130

PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

The brand they created was called Herbivore Botanicals. Today, the brand is very different than the soap-making operation that was formerly run out of its founders’ kitchen. Herbivore identifies as a prestige skincare brand that sells a lot more than just soap. And as Herbivore is growing up, it is changing.

social media 109

social media Branding Capital Millennials 109

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

There are a lot of brands new and old that want to take care of the consumer’s skin. The brand also leaves out the general list of undesirable additives that brands advertising purity or cleanliness tend to steer away from: sulfates, parabens, phthalates and synthetic dyes. We adhere to clean standards for skin health.

Branding 117

Branding Millennials US Marketing 117

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. Fast-forward to the present, and Afterpay now counts more than 11 million active customers at 63,000 retailers – and most recently reported doing $2.1

Innovation 289

Innovation Payments Trends Regulation 289

Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The iPhone became more popular and apps got better and more secure. To ensure success in 2025, however, the focus should be on customers who use newer models in digital channels: Generation Y, Z, and Alpha, too—the children of millennials. Use case: Focus on the millennial market with mobile. One hundred percent digital.

Customer Experience 107

Customer Experience Mobile Millennials Examples 107

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 most retail verticals, Noguera said, the approach can be somewhat scientific, based clearly on past purchasing behavior.

Millennials 110

Millennials Data social media Analytics 110