PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2018

That bet could complicate, in a positive way, some of the general ideas out there about the preferences of millennial consumers. The integration of such tools is designed with those millennials in mind, part of the company’s effort to gain more revenue from a new generation of drivers.

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NCR

JUNE 8, 2016

Perhaps the most important and impactful way credit unions can attract and retain millennial members is through social engagement. billion daily active users, these social platforms have the potential to be an outstanding marketing tool for a credit union. Social media wasn’t developed to be a silent one-way street.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Not the least of it involved artificial intelligence (AI), a big trend going into the 2020s. What brands used to guide their merchandising processes in the old paradigm requires too much manual input, hinging on data sets and models that are too general, and accruing too slowly — too much like a “fulfilling prophecy,” he noted.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Forever 21 has teamed up with Taco Bell, and the two millennial favorites are releasing a limited edition fashion collection together — marking Taco Bell’s first foray into fashion collaboration, despite the fact that competitors McDonald’s, KFC and Pizza Hut are already there. Want to wear your love of tacos on your sleeve?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

though they also operate under such brands as Motherhood Maternity and Pea in the Pod stores. “As Larger Trends. Customers on Walmart.com can access styles from brands like C&C California, Butter Super Soft, Puma and BCBG. Maternity sellers are certainly not immune to those larger trends.

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2017

It’s been chronicled in these virtual pages that millennials are the driving force behind change – change in how payments are done, how banking is banked, how social media influences commerce (or doesn’t) and how shopping may become a hybrid of high touch across the digital and physical realms.

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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.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2016

How consumers interact and respond to celebrities pitching branded products in China is very different than the way consumers in the U.S. do, but a new study takes a look at how brands are using popular Chinese celebrities as influencers to reach potential customers. A celebrity in China will have relationships with 10 to 20 brands.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2018

More than 170 restaurant brands brought in $200 million — or more — in U.S. Yet Mark Kalinowski of Kalinowski Equity Research said that some brands are growing particularly fast, CNBC reported. Within the study, it was found that millennials are ranking chain restaurants with higher placement than prior generations.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2017

Yes, those born between 1994 and 2002 are starting to push millennials over in terms of shaping commerce and eCommerce trends. Just as millennials overtook Gen X, there’s another big buying group retailers need to plan for, and it’s even larger: Generation Z,” Shay said. Get ready, retailers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Revlon will be stamping its name on 10 million Amazon shipping boxes, said Internet Retailer , to make an impression on eCommerce shoppers (especially the coveted millennial cosmetics market) as part of a campaign called the Love Project. That’s where she is talking to her friends, learning about new trends.”.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Traditional financial institutions that want to compete with fintech disruptors like Chime and X (formerly known as Twitter) need to up their social media game. hours per day on social media. Sofi has built strong engagement through its Richer Lives social media strategy and influencer Vivian, “your rich BFF.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

But as a new webinar from PYMNTS showed, retail success is not exactly some mysterious process; it simply requires close attention to changing consumer trends and new technologies, including those centered around payments. And what they want and expect are what’s going to drive so much of retail and payments in the coming years and decades.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Ever since, people have been in search of the bellwether, the leader in a category that signals a powerful trend and paves the path for others to follow. Retailers scour social media to find influencers and designer bellwethers to turn trends into sales. Pundits identify bellwether states to predict election outcomes.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

From eCommerce warehouses like Amazon to social media sales, it’s no secret that constant connectivity has changed many consumers’ shopping habits. New brands are still being built through brick-and-mortar sales. If a shopper walks into a store looking to buy a product, they likely have a few brands or manufacturers in mind.

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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? “As

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FICO

JUNE 9, 2016

Millennials, now the largest demographic group in America, are possibly the most misunderstood, elusive market ever, a notion underscored by The Wall Street Journal ’s article about the existence of $20,000-per-hour “Millennial consultants.” Millennials reward positive fraud outcomes. In Millennial parlance, that’s “harsh.”.

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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.”. The Facebook group Buy | Sell | Trade at Barnard has over 7,000 members.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

The rise of eCommerce , the push toward omnichannel shopping platforms, the increasing relevancy of social media on shopping habits and the development of the Internet of Things to plumb every last morsel of data on customers and what they spend money on are all rapidly and drastically altering the face of retail.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

Backpacks have lower volume, but their seasonal trend line shows one of the strongest and clearest associations with the timing of back-to-school shopping. Eighty-seven percent of millennials have a phone with them at all times, and they use them voraciously. Image searches for brands are up 37 percent, and 80 percent happen on mobile.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Indeed, that is one of the main ideas behind Instagram ’s recent move to offer three new ways for users of the Facebook-owned photo-sharing social media platform to discover products. Instagram users can also now shop in videos from the brands they follow. Window Shopping.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2016

It’s taking its Premium McWraps, the signature “healthy” item designed to keep foodie millennials from abandoning it, and 86ing it from the menu. Brands subsidiary? It’s a logical conclusion: If consumers want to eat healthy, they now know not to seek out fast food in the first place.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2018

According to tourism officials, the changes undertaken by Marriott and other companies in that space are being driven — more specifically and in large part — by the same factor fueling China’s embrace of mobile payments, social media and eCommerce: The desires of younger consumers. So is WeChat.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Modern-day “wellness” refers to holistic healthy living characterized by physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being — and the buzzy trend is gaining traction across multiple industries. The wellness trends is affecting everything from the way gyms operate to how retailers design clothing to how smart cities are designed.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2016

Fashion is largely fueling the rise in footwear sales, as many consumers, especially millennials, “prefer matching their footwear with their daily outfits,” according to the TechNavio report. Celebrity-endorsed fashion, sponsoring sports teams and attracting consumers through social media are some marketing initiatives adopted by vendors.

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Social Assurance

MARCH 13, 2017

The banking landscape is always changing – adding millennials into the formula can create an unexpected result. Considering recent events, we thought these few take-aways about the millennial approach to life can help banks and credit unions can help go a long way in capturing the marketing spotlight. Embrace the chaos. Register.

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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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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Texting millennials enters their private zone. Millennials want to be acknowledged. Millennials are leery and untrusting of sales pitches, but they’re eager for unbiased financial information and assistance. that analyzes financial demographic trends. “A that analyzes financial demographic trends. Seek permission.

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NCR

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

The online review space has entered the social media era, and banks are struggling to catch up. Online reviews are social media. Most compliance departments treat online reviews as a form of social media, and the trend of customer intelligence has opened up a whole new way of understanding customers and building trust.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Texting millennials enters their private zone. Millennials want to be acknowledged. Millennials are leery and untrusting of sales pitches, but they’re eager for unbiased financial information and assistance. that analyzes financial demographic trends. “A that analyzes financial demographic trends. Seek permission.

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Millennials Community Bank Community social media 70

NCR

AUGUST 2, 2016

The online review space has entered the social media era, and banks are struggling to catch up. The theme on every bank’s social media manager is “compliance.” Online Reviews Are Social Media. The impact of trust-building is huge, and we’re just beginning to understand it. Tools That Can Help.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Following A Trend. For those unfamiliar with the brand, Trix is a rainbow-colored cereal that punitively tastes like fruit and boasts a cartoon rabbit mascot. What an apt metaphor for the millennial soul!” Walmart is selling organic food these days, and everyone’s favorite food trend still seems to be “all-natural organic.”

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Social Assurance

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

As financial service providers continue to leverage social media in their marketing and branding efforts, they continue to face the same timeless issue: how to make their brand stand out. How do you differentiate yourself from the numerous other similarly named brands? It’s effective and personal. Register Now.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2018

But while that is a big goal, she said it’s not an overwhelming one, because KKday believes it can build a service that is so desirable — particularly for its millennial and Instagram-enthused clients — that the existence of bigger players in the market will not matter so much.

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Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

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. It’s exhausting just trying to keep pace, let alone stay ahead.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

While other retailers of its description and demographic appeal base were reporting losses across the board and closing stores, Urban Outfitters (and its affiliated Anthropologie and Free People’s brands) was reporting gains and plans to open new locations. Wholesale was up 16 percent. The Quiet eCommerce Mover.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2017

Just as marketers started to get the hang of this newfangled “millennial” crowd, the next generation comes along to shake things up with different values, preferences and spending patterns. Some call them Generation Z, some call them post-millennials. The latter this isn’t an option for retailers and brands, however.

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