PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2018

The most popular time of the day when people drink coffee isn’t just a factoid: It’s a viable marketing strategy. The name stuck — and served the retailer well. With some heavy marketing, A&P was able to sell loads of baking soda at low prices — revealing that consumers were willing to purchase private label brands.

Branding 119

Branding Millennials Retail Strategy 119

PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

It is a $75 billion industry dominated by millennials and ripe with opportunity for direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands. Several of them are navigating changes in the market brought on by the pandemic-led digital shift. A Korean company called Pluto Electronics has crafted a unique strategy entering the U.S.

Branding 166

Branding Online Strategy Marketing Strategies 166

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. Incumbents are not standing still and are acting to protect their market share. Market Map: The Startups Disrupting Retail & Commercial Banking.

Retail 78

Retail Cards Millennials Mobile 78

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

According to data from the latest Store Front Business Index (SFBI), a collaboration between CAN Capital and PYMNTS.com, these small businesses are growing faster than the U.S. Individuals who may not have traditional access to credit — millennials, immigrants, the unbanked, etc. — Unattended Retail. Global Fraud Attacks.

Trends 100

Trends Retail Fraud Mobile 100

CB Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Barington Capital pressured Avon CEO to step down. Activist investor Barington Capital drove out Avon CEO Sheri McCoy in 2017, and in Mar’2018 Avon agreed to add Barington Capital’s CEO to its board of directors. They’re forcing CPG brands to rethink their entire marketing strategies and react to new trends.

Branding 73

Branding Industry Retail Strategy 73