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How The DTC Model Is Gaining An Edge In Commerce

PYMNTS

All of that helps prepare the ground for innovation. “In They are not only Representing a $50 billion annual global industry, the product appeals to millennial consumers who are moving toward their peak earning years, according to Otherland Founder Abigail Stone. “I One recent example comes from Los Angeles-based Pepper.

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How Digital Platforms Tackle Luxury Travel Reservations, Payments

PYMNTS

But many luxury trips can run aground without effective and innovative payment solutions to help travelers meet and manage associated costs. And a significant share of luxury travelers express high levels of interest in using innovative payment solutions to fund their future vacations. Millennials make up about a third of the U.S.

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Tuition.io Raises $5 Million in Series A

Fintech Labs Insights

The funding takes Tuition.io’s total capital to more than $8 million. plans to use the capital to help acquire more enterprise customers, as well as to grow its customer service, engineering, and sales teams. as a “real game-changer for recruiting millennials.” Pictured: Tuition.io He credited Tuition.io

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

CB Insights

Instead, new millennial-inspired and tech-infused dining trends have been emerging across the US and internationally. Many of yesterday’s casual dining brands are dying, but not because millennials “don’t eat out.” Brick-and-mortar businesses have been hammered over the past decade — with the exception of one bright spot.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Bank Innovation named Jill one of the 10 most innovative CEOs in banking for 2015, and we doubt that Bank Innovation would know who Jill is if not for her presence on Twitter. Millennials. Mom’s Donuts , in a strip mall right next to Junior’s Liquors off the freeway east of Los Angeles.