PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

Turns out millennials are not the different-kind-of-banking-breed some had thought. In a survey held from the end of June into early July and conducted by SurveyMonkey , the web-based survey firm queried more than 1,000 adults above the age of 18, 290 of which were defined as 18- to 34-year-olds: millennials. And guess who won out?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Mao, whose company provides solutions for payments, prepaid cards and gift cards, said the only way for merchants to go is forward, because going back isn’t an option. Digital Gift Cards ’ Growth. For instance, people are simply directing more spend at gift cards this holiday season. Not All ‘Gift’ Cards Are Gifts .

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Crew, however, is not content to go down without a fight – and now under new management the brand has been making big changes as it tries to hit the reset button. The stated goal, according to new CEO Jim Brett – is for the brand to build back its audience particularly among millennial shoppers. You can’t be one price.

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Perficient

AUGUST 18, 2022

However, those not in the wealthy or close to retirement-age categories – i.e., Gen Z-ers, millennials, and low to mid-income individuals – could greatly benefit from a financial advisor’s assistance, and financial advisors can stand to profit by diversifying their business books, as well. 25% to 1% of the client’s managed assets.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 15, 2016

Ally Bank is all about appealing to its “digitally savvy” millennial customers base, says CEO Diane Morais. And rightfully so, since millennials now comprise nearly half – 48% – of the digital bank’s customer base. In that spirit, Ally is focusing its efforts on digital wealth management and credit cards, Morais said Read More.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Now under new management, the brand has been making big changes as it tries to hit the reset button. The stated goal, according to new CEO Jim Brett, is for the brand to build back its audience, particularly among millennial shoppers. J.Crew , however, is not content to go down without a fight. You can’t be one price.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2019

Zero, a company that aims to modernize credit cards for the millennial generation, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round, according to a report. The company plans to market its card to credit-wary millennials who want to avoid getting into a deep debt cycle, but who also want the incentives of owning a credit card.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

Community banks and credit unions are feeling the pressure to boost their digital card services or risk losing customers to megabanks and digital challengers, Ondot Systems ’ Chief Strategy Officer Todd Lesher told PYMNTS in a recent discussion. And once a top of wallet is set, the card becomes invisible and changes very infrequently.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

As the report states, “We … find that a significant share of consumers are willing to bank with the institutions — financial or otherwise — that offer them the best spending and money management tools.”. Mobile Cards: Make or Break? The highest interest is among “bridge millennials” whose card spend averages $40,000 annually.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2017

As millennials continue to grow their presence in the small business (SMB) community, the dynamics of SMB finance are also changing. According to some experts , millennial small business owners no longer accept mediocre or sub-par services from their financial providers.

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Banking 2020

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Effectively leading millennials requires understanding the collective experiences, values and motivators that make this group “tick.” Millennials, generally defined as the demographic cohort born between 1982 and the early 2000s, will account for half of the American workforce by 2020. Be transparent. Make work feel like play.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

adults to possess a credit card , so the warp-speed adoption of mobile card apps has been a comparative blur. In surveying mobile card app usage for the December 2019 Bridging the Gap: Mobile Card App Adoption Report , PYMNTS found a vibrant, growing payments ecosystem. Mobile card app adopters are an enthusiastic bunch.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As Nick Reid, director of B2B partner development at Conferma , said in an interview with PYMNTS, virtual cards can help eliminate those hidden costs. Against that backdrop, he said, the “sweet spot” of virtual cards comes along what he termed that “long tail of supplier spend.”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

An issuer suspects a card has been compromised, or a consumer remembers that their debit card is in their jacket pocket only after leaving it at the cleaners. Either way, a card is cancelled and replaced with a new one. In BV’s experience, heavily used cards are replaced 1.7 It happens.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

London-based FinTech firm Revolut partnered with Visa to roll out a multi-currency travel debit card in Singapore, Visa said in a press release on Wednesday (Oct. The new card offers users the ability to spend overseas in over 150 currencies at the real exchange rate and without hidden fees. . by the end of 2019.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2018

In 1974, women won the right to apply for and control their own credit card with the passage of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. It has made the millennial generation of women — either entering or settling into their prime spending years — something of a unique class of citizens when it comes to financial services.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2017

Are millennials eating too many avocados on toast for their own good? The crux of the debate is this: are first- time home sales down because, given the choice of a two car garage and a yard in the suburbs, millennials have, en masse, decided they’d rather enjoy a more richly-delicious brunch experience, week in and week out?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

The long-suffering team at American Express has a new headache to handle — losing the love of those millennial customers. And hackers have managed to hit about 1,200 InterContinental Hotel locations in the U.S. — and yes, this looks like card data breach. Ready to jump in? BJ’s on the Block (and Amazon Is Scoping the Territory).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Among the biggest debates is how to construct and operate the best card program possible – a decision that served as the foundation for a new PYMNTS interview with Jim Geeslin, head of strategy for Elan Financial Services , an agent credit card issuer. Do FIs want to navigate card programs through that?”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Millennials have been at home in the global workforce for about a decade now, but Generation Z is starting to filter into offices, warehouses and work floors and bringing their fast payments expectations with them. Why Deft Spend Management Is Crucial To Successful Event Planning. About The Playbook.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Luxury retailers are also targeting millennial and Generation Z consumers to expand their customer bases, with one report showing that millennials accounted for 35 percent of high-end retail purchases, for example. Around The Buy Now, Pay Later World. billion this year — almost double last year’s total. About The Tracker .

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Bank Innovation

MAY 16, 2019

KOHO, with its millennial friendly aesthetic and messaging, currently offers its users debit cards, personal finance management tools and cashback features. KOHO, a Toronto-based digital banking startup, has raised C$42 million (US$31 million) in a Series B round to add new products and services.

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Chris Skinner

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Things we’re reading today include … Terrifying moment giant PYTHON crashes through bank ceiling and scares staff Card clash: Mastercard is gaining market share in the UK payments market ECB should keep policy options open regardless of Fed Millennials and apps are shaking up asset management Barclays to challenge Goldman … The post (..)

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2019

million from investors including Partech, Axeleo Capital, Lafayette Plug and Play and others to further develop its loyalty program integrated into credit or debit cards. Through Joko’s mobile app, credit cards become loyalty cards, so there is no need to scan or say anything. French startup Joko announced that it has raised €1.6

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

We have a deep dive into Colorado’s digital driver’s license effort and news on Alphabet’s new CEO, as well as data on millennial Black Friday spending. He will be the executive responsible and accountable for leading Google, and managing Alphabet’s investment in our portfolio of Other Bets.” . Top News . operations.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Couples could better manage their financial lives if they had a transparent platform where they could share the financial data they wanted to share, keep private what they wanted to hold back — and work jointly to set and meet their financial goals. When Honeyfi got off the ground in 2017, it had a pretty simple idea. A Lot of Right Ways.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

percent of consumers noted they would switch financial institutions (FIs) for a better financial app, a number that jumps up to 41 percent among bridge millennials. Cards — debit or credit — they say, are not really their core business. percent indicated they would be at least somewhat likely. Meanwhile, 28.5

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BankBazaar

JULY 29, 2019

If you’re a millennial woman who wants some useful tips handy on your journey towards financial independence, look no further! Get A Credit Card. A lot of us think of Credit Cards as a tool that can trap you steep in debt, but are Credit Cards to blame here or the users who have not learned to manage them responsibly?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2016

A lot of fuss is made over millennials and their proclivities toward things being easy. So, when it comes to something like digital banking , it’s not so much about finding what’s easy as it is about finding what service best meets millennials’ needs. Millennials to big banks: No thanks ….

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

Yet the evolution is ongoing, and many organizations that have embraced automated expense management software solutions have nonetheless found themselves in a predicament of managing employee spend — particularly today, when professionals are working from home and shifting their buying habits even more quickly than before.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

This month’s Deep Dive digs into the data that guides staffing agencies’ payroll disbursement decisions, including payroll cards ’ pros and cons. Employees’ Payroll Card Opinions. Checks have been common in temporary staffing, but disbursements to reloadable debit cards are drawing new interest. rose from 3.1 million by 2022.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2019

And based on early indications, it seems the follow-up act to the millennial generation is much more positively inclined toward using credit products of all stripes. Far more millennials and Gen Xers make use of credit cards than Gen Zers – at 38.29 Credit cards, however, show the greatest strength. card accounts.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

American Express has rolled out a new small business credit card as part of an ongoing effort for the company to step back from its reputation as an elite-only credit card company. American Express OPEN said Thursday (May 25) that it has launched the Blue Business Plus Credit Card developed for entrepreneurs. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The problem, Abramowitz noted, is that retail in the last decade has moved online and into multi-channel – and private-label cards have not really made the necessary transformation to keep pace. Delivering that isn’t a matter of building a better private-label card as much as it is rethinking retail credit from the ground up.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

. “We know our customers are busy, and life gets even busier for families when kids head back to school,” said Michael Lage, senior manager of digital experience for Chick-fil-A, in a press release. The first version of the app appeared back in 2012, with an option to order via mobile phone as an option in 2013.

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JUNE 18, 2016

This year shoppers are expected to spend a hair under $2 billion on cards and clothes for Dad, and around $1.7 Moms still do the lion’s share of domestic work (cooking, cleaning, child rearing, shopping, and general household management) are more likely to be managed by a mother. billion consumer electronics.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

Mastercard has moved into point-of-sale financing with the acquisition of Vyze, a FinTech firm the payment card network calls an “an end-to-end platform that facilitates financing options for merchants’ customers at checkout.”. As well, Bankrate has estimated that roughly 33 percent of millennials have cards.

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