PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Called See You Tomorrow , its “re-commerce experience” will include an online marketplace and brick-and-mortar location housed in the Nordstrom New York City flagship store on 5th Avenue. It is playing the sustainability card this year, with Fashion Footprint Calculator. an independent environmental research firm.

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JULY 8, 2020

Bloomberg also reported that page views for Zillow’s suburban listings outside of formerly hot urban areas like New York City and San Jose, Calif., There’s [also] a lot of demand for rental homes that we’re seeing because people are fleeing especially hot spots like New York.”. rose as much as 10.5 million U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

For grocery workers, who are deemed in the “essential” retail category, relief has been slow in coming. 11), New York State became the first to act on behalf of them. New York’s vaccine eligibility pool has been expanded to include grocery store workers, among other groups, according to the state’s Department of Health.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2019

Kiosks are increasingly becoming part of the retail landscape. As reported in the latest Unattended Retail Tracker , done in partnership between PYMNTS and WorldNet Payments, unattended retail is gaining traction worldwide, on the heels of growth in consumer demand and as employers look to increase their operating profits.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Coinsource, America’s largest bitcoin ATM provider, just announced proudly that the company now has 55 ATM kiosks, after adding six new ones in California — four in Los Angeles and two in San Francisco. The average rate of a new bitcoin ATM? What about gift cards? The math comes out to one per week. Just like cash.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Holiday spending has changed over the past decade as digital payments began to filter into the retail world. Keeping up during this high-volume season can be difficult for retailers when shoppers have unique payment expectations. Retail is all about conversion. Such connections could include buy now pay later (BNPL) solutions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Singapore-based Kredivo ended 2019 with lots of new funding raised, while New York-based Splitit was among the BNPL providers that logged $1 million in transactions, according to the latest edition of the PYMNTS Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker. Fighting the Credit Card Fear . and around the world.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

When Amazon, the largest retailer by market cap, says that it had its best day ever , it’s hard not to call that a sizzle – and then some. Pokémon GO: Pet Rock or Opportunity To Rock Retail? The Summer’s Best Retail Opportunity? . We found one gigundo sizzle and three moderately sized fizzles. Amazon Sellers .

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JUNE 6, 2019

This year’s parades and festivals carry special significance as they mark the 50th anniversary of New York City’s Stonewall Riots. Patrons and neighbors of the Stonewall Inn gay bar resisted an aggressive police raid in 1969, kicking off a new phase of political activism for LGBTQ rights in the process.

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2018

SkyHi focuses on offering shorter flights from New York to Chicago or New York to Miami. SkyHi’s bread and butter is leisure travelers, particularly millennials between the ages of 23 and 27. Travel is already relatively seamless for Poola, as he lives in New York City and has a monthly Metro Card.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

This week, I’m compelled to offer a few thoughts that go against the grain on several topics that made the news last week: Amazon’s NY HQ2 , card interchange fees and Facebook ad revenue. So, Amazon hasn’t just benefited its customers: It has forced retailers to lower prices and increase their levels of service.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2019

Better algorithms , visual search tools and concierge services are just a handful of the ways retailers young and old are attempting to ensure customers get the “right” products. If Mercury is in retrograde, should we let that affect our retail choices? But are they really the right products? Not All Horoscopes Are Good Horoscopes.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

The company recently filed paperwork with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to go public on the New York Stock Exchange. The company integrated GO-PAY into the GO-JEK app, which lets customers store money on their mobile phones, much like a digital debit card. Just under $3 billion – or $2.7 billion in 2017.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

After all, if people aren’t carrying bills – or even cards – with them, how will traditionally non-digital retailers keep up? This month’s edition of the tracker features an interview with Scott Reich and Michael Winik, co-founders o f OurHarvest , a New York-based pop-up initiative that’s part farmers market, part online grocer.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

News came at the end of the week that the FBI and the New York State Department of Labor are investigating allegations that MyPayrollHR , which abruptly shut down earlier in the month, diverted millions of dollars into its coffers that should have gone to employees. Construction Payments: Building the House With Virtual Cards.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

They can then choose the regions or neighborhoods in which they are comfortable staying, and pay for their room with a credit or debit card via Stripe. The company’s target market includes Gen Z and millennials. The company offers rooms in markets like New York, San Francisco, Nashville, New Orleans, Chicago and Orlando.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

According to the New York Federal Reserve, household debt surged in the final quarter of 2017 to $13.15 Revolving outstanding credit, made up primarily of credit cards, increased at a 13.3 Credit Card Troubles. Citibank’s store-branded card portfolio, for example, is expected to see a charge-off rate of about 4.6

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2018

Six days later, The New York Times reported that Bear Stearns was dangling on the age of bankruptcy and a forced liquidation after it posted a 61 percent drop in net profits as a result of hedge fund losses in the subprime mortgage market. Unemployment is below 4 percent, wages are growing and retail sales are surging.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2018

As a result, the once-pioneering grocer entered the second tier of retailers. Years later, of course, the defunct retailer filed for bankruptcy for the second time in five years in 2015 — before disappearing from the American retail landscape. Costco makes up for its low margins on its goods by charging membership fees. “By

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DECEMBER 27, 2019

The $26 billion deal is being heard in federal court in New York and could wrap up on Friday. Among the common themes to emerge: Change will come to the point of sale (POS), moved by the continued pivot to contactless ways to pay — and the demographic change that will bring the mighty millennial more buying power.

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DECEMBER 24, 2019

The company has an option to transfer money to the bank without a debit card for the same fee. The How We Will Pay study found that bridge millennials — a highly educated consumer segment that tends to earn relatively high incomes — own an average of six connected devices. Venmo also offers an example of P2P expansion. Now, more U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2016

While mint chocolate chip ice-cream might be the way to a foodie’s heart, MintChip digital currency is not the way to a millennial’s mobile wallet, apparently — at least not in Liberty Village, Toronto. Samsung Pay provides gift cards from Dunkin’ Donuts, and users earn money with its own rewards prepaid card.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Retail frequently adapts well to the new technologies or tools consumers might be using to shop, but repricing goods to accommodate customers who are wary of overspending is often out of its reach. This is prompting retailers outside the luxury space to explore buy now, pay later (BNPL) options. Brands in Australia, the U.K.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 7, 2017

Offering debit card functionality will not only drive users to the app, it will also lead to a new revenue stream from interchange fees. The company’s founders George Friedman and Erik Akterin plan to “rewrite the rules of retail banking” by helping millennials “translate money into happiness.”

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

While the media often portrays millennials as preoccupied with the rising prices of festival tickets and avocado toast, their real financial concerns are a bit more practical. But millennials face significant headwinds in making those financial dreams a reality. get the REPORT on next generation investors. From big banks to big tech.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

McDelivery on the Uber Eats app is available from more than 2,000 restaurants around the country, with 1,000 new stores added in 2017. McDonald’s CEO and President Steve Easterbrook told the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference in New York that the company sees great potential in delivery. million active members.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

At the low end of the spectrum, consumers will pay an APR of 25 percent a month, roughly comparable with a high-rate credit card. We’ve kind of evolved into, I like to call it the poor man’s bank,” he told The New York Times. Interest rates on pawn loans vary as they are regulated by states.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2016

While they enjoy many FinTech innovations, most millennials don’t have a snowball’s chance of earning more than their parents — ever. It’s one thing for the millennial offspring of the billionaire hedge-fund scions to fall short of making a billion because they only manage to pull down $760 million a year. It’s a fact. population.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2016

The startup drew jealous ire from competitor Facebook/Instagram , success from millennials and confused befuddlement from baby boomers this year, along with a $1.81 Apple Pay was adopted slowly and still isn’t particularly differentiated enough from card payments. billion funding round back in May. It seems to be working for it.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2018

But like the shift from physical to online retail, online ordering is a space that’s growing rapidly, driven by the consumer’s desire for convenience — regardless of whether that online order is delivered or picked up and taken out of the restaurant to eat somewhere else.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2016

That consumer/merchant two-step has characterized PayPal’s path in retail payments over the last decade — balancing the need to give consumers more places and more reasons to use it and merchants more reasons to add it to their sites. Even payments cards charge both sides. at the Hotel Hugo in New York.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

When you think about millennial couples today, they are unlike any previous generation. To that end, Zola launched a paper-based save the date and invitations business, allowing customers to customize cards and upload photographs. for some time, getting engaged these days is very different than it was even a generation ago.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2016

Not one to lose out on that sweet, Lee Greenwood-based revenue from millennials without a fight, the Pepsi to Coca-Cola’s Coke — AKA Pepsi — is launching its own interactive campaign this summer called “PepsiMojis.”. banning sodas from schools and levying a “soda tax” on beverage distributors in cities like New York and Philadelphia.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Second Curve analyst Zack Maxfield opened a TD Bank checking account on his phone in nine minutes while he waited to speak with a teller at one of the bank’s branches, but waited an hour to fund the account and order a debit card. So many miles to go, retail bankers! The Tech Award – Goes to Capital One. Might be time to.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2018

When was the last time you handed a $10 bill to the newsstand guy to buy The New York Times just because you needed your weekly fix of the Sunday Style or Sports section? Credit is being unbundled from the traditional line-of-credit, card-based products. Newspapers have been unbundled for a long time too.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2017

Webster noted that WEX has expanded beyond its marquee fleet management solutions to embrace verticals including health care and travel, with the latter vertical being well-served by virtual cards. A travel agent in New York needs to make payments to hotels in Sri Lanka or Melbourne, Australia, or anywhere in the world, or vice versa.”.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

With CRMnext, replacing a lost card or request a new pin is a one button process. Demo: voice conversation with Alexa, able to ask bank account balance, block cards, pay bills, send money to friends. I think cards from Dynamics ARE big in Canada. Silver Fusion Retail Outlet: Where Snowbirds Shop”.

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