PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Online marketplaces for everything from retail goods to travel services to hospitality need to ensure a quick and easy way for both buyers and sellers to transact with each other— or risk losing both sides to a waiting host of competitors. An AI-Powered Visual Shopping Experience For Millennials, Gen Z.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

They want convenient booking tools, fast payment methods and secure reservations when planning their trips, and these needs have not changed much as millennials have come of age. Millennials and younger generations are digitally minded and want to interact with brands that can answer their personal requests through online and mobile channels.

Millennials 131

Millennials social media Mobile Payments 131

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

Companies are continuously trying to meet these customers where they are, which means they must offer their full range of services via mobile — including hassle-free disbursements. Millennials are among the top financial app users: 94 percent of surveyed millennials use P2P apps like Venmo and Zelle.

Mobile 232

Mobile Innovation Millennials Payments 232

Bank Innovation

JANUARY 5, 2018

Automated investing platform Wealthfront has just closed a $75 million round of funding, which will be used to build out its millennial-focused platform, the company announced yesterday.

Millennials 225

Millennials California Software Capital 225

Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

EXCLUSIVE— Digital mortgage company Better Mortgage has displayed rapid growth over the last year, originating $157 million in mortgages during 2017: a 1500% increase from the $10 million it originated in 2016.

Millennials 218

Millennials Company Online Lending 218

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Razer, a gaming hardware company based in Singapore, has partnered with Visa to offer a prepaid card that will let the company’s 60 million users make payments all over the world, according to reports. The region is also the home to more than 213 million millennials.

Company 100

Company Online San Francisco Payments 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

In a year filled with unexpected challenges and a COVID-era economic climate that proved fatal for many companies, PYMNTS was lucky to hear directly from the front lines how scores of company leaders and industry experts were coping with the crisis and turning conflict into opportunity. The other is technological innovation.

Innovation 289

Innovation Payments Trends Regulation 289

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

We have deep dives on digital payments, online ordering and memberships. Millennials Drive More to Faster Payments . Millennials and Gen Z are among the groups that are most likely to have received instant payments. NEW DATA: Five Payments Innovations for Winning the Digital-First Shopper.

Online 148

Online Payments Millennials Apple 148

PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

billion by 2028 and millennial women are leading the charge, according to Brittany Johnson, CEO and co-founder of online subscription-based clothing service FashionPass. It’s almost become the norm for women in their twenties and thirties [to buy clothes online] because it’s how they grew up,” she said. Johnson said.

Innovation 134

Innovation United States Online Millennials 134

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Retailers are getting smarter about artificial intelligence (AI), and the latest example of that innovative effort comes from Walmart. Those services include visual searches, hyper-personalization and seamless omnichannel functionality — all to weave together online and brick-and-mortar to enhance the consumer experience.

Retail 184

Retail Innovation Examples Online 184

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

There seems to be an awful lot of piling on these days on the big online platforms. In 2015, the tech media was gaga over Snap and its ability to corral the so-called most valuable eyeballs in media: the millennial. When Amazon was just about selling books online, its competition was the physical bookstore. Investors put $2.65

Innovation 109

Innovation Online Google Millennials 109

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Sales of counterfeit goods, particularly on third-party sites that facilitate transactions between individual buyers and sellers, have skyrocketed with the advent of online shopping. Online Luxury and the Importance of Authentication. Millennials and Gen Z are driving the growth of the secondhand market and eCommerce, generally.

Online 118

Online Millennials Community Fraud 118

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2019

Sometimes entrepreneurs start companies due to a confluence of factors: Prevail Jerky Founder and CEO Glen Kohn, for instance, was inspired to start his company after finding it difficult to find food that met the dietary needs of his family, and he happened to have a hobby of smoking and curing meats. (He

Innovation 140

Innovation Payments Millennials Retail 140

Perficient

JANUARY 12, 2021

Consumers are looking for online buying processes that are easy and can provide opportunities to search, learn, and purchase products without and roadblocks, especially during COVID-19. Take MTailor , a company that created a mobile app experience to be your digital tailor. So, is this the year of AR breakthrough?

Customer Experience 538

Customer Experience Branding Video Online 538

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2016

More than one out of four millennials carry less than $5 cash with them. And according to another study, nearly 20 percent of millennials have not used cash in two months. With a fifth of millennials already rarely using cash, it is clear that this is happening relatively rapidly,” said Kalle Marsal, CMO of Mitek.

Millennials 100

Millennials Trends Study Groups 100

Bank Innovation

MARCH 16, 2016

Millennials hate credit — but a new service called Lenny is out to change that. It will reach Texas, Florida and New York in the next 10 to 12 months, according to the company, which claims that, in less than three Read More. Lenny is meant for mobile (of course) and launched today in California.

Millennials 150

Millennials Mobile Florida Lending 150

PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2020

We have deep dives on Main Street’s digital shift, ATM innovation and PPP loans. The pandemic has sped up the digital roadmap for everyone in financial services, providing for more innovation in the last few months than had been seen during several years. Innovating The ATM Beyond Cash. The Flaw In Demonizing Big Tech.

Maine 130

Maine ATM Innovation Millennials 130

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Consumers are beginning to express more preferences regarding their buying and selling experiences on online marketplaces, which are seeing an increased amount of competition in the market as they attempt to hold onto their customer bases. Technology and social media company Facebook is also growing more involved in the sharing economy.

Marketing 132

Marketing Millennials social media Case Study 132

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

However, if recent developments in the financial services industry are any indication, innovation waits for no institution, company, agency or, for that matter, Fed report. Many players in the financial services market were already launching innovative solutions without knowing which guidelines the Fed would recommend for the U.S.

Community Bank 116

Community Bank Community Innovation Millennials 116

PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2016

In a payments landscape that is ever-changing and rapidly growing, having a focus on innovation that takes that same approach is significant. As Peter Read , President of Peoples Card Services , recently pointed out to PYMNTS, needs are never static, and neither should the payments innovation aimed at addressing them.

Innovation 100

Innovation Millennials Cards Fintech 100

Bank Innovation

MAY 8, 2017

Affirm, the lending startup that provides loans at the POS, is looking into launching everyday-use virtual credit cards, Bank Innovation has learned. The company, launched by a PayPal cofounder Max Levchin, provides point-of-sale loans that allow customers, particularly millennials, to finance purchases with participating merchants.

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Cards Millennials Lending Innovation 255

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The latest Payments and the Platform Economy study examines how marketplaces are responding to the counterfeit threat as well as how they are continuing to innovate the customer experience. Online Resale. Sales of counterfeit goods through online marketplaces are expected to hit $1.8 billion per year to fake online sales.

Online 101

Online Fraud Branding social media 101

PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

Convenience is key in the retail sector, especially in eCommerce, where merchants with frustrating or complicated online shopping processes can easily lose customers. Millennials have matured financially, but many remain wary of using traditional credit to buy even routine or small-ticket items. How Millennials Are Driving BNPL Growth.

Millennials 130

Millennials Mobile Retail Branding 130

Bank Innovation

AUGUST 23, 2017

EXCLUSIVE – Add another financial wellness app to the list, millennials. Douugh, a fintech company that uses artificial intelligence (AI)-based to provide financial guidance, launches today. Sophie is not an robo- advisor,” Andy Taylor, CEO of Douugh told Bank Innovation. Think of […].

Marketing 230

Marketing Millennials Innovation Fintech 230

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

More important, perhaps, than the innovations they made on behalf of their more famous lead players, was how their contributions accelerated those innovations’ time to market. Innovation in payments and commerce has an unsung hero, too. And who will influence how innovation happens. From Betty Crocker to Boxed.

Innovation 135

Innovation Online Branding El Paso 135

PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

The online marketplace has disrupted any number of verticals, changing the way we shop and spend, and where we grab must-have items — from books to rugs to lamps, and sometimes from across international borders. the prospectus that companies must file to list their shares with the U.S. Within that, how much is online?

Online 101

Online Retail Branding Data 101

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Connected devices are becoming ingrained in consumer shopping habits: More than 50 percent of shoppers made online purchases in seven of 13 product or service categories in the past seven days, according to the PYMNTS How We Will Pay Report , while 20 percent went online with mobile apps to buy food to eat at home.

Innovation 186

Innovation Samsung Apple Mobile 186

PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2019

When it comes to retail, general commerce and online payments, the increasingly powerful middle class in India will probably get major credit in future textbooks for shaping the global digital economy. The rise of Oyo comes amid other innovations and disruptions in the world of online travel. Retail Influences.

Online 100

Online Retail Capital Marketing 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

“Vyze’s platform connects merchants with multiple lenders, allowing them to offer their customers a wide range of credit options online and in-store and ultimately leading to financing approval rates up to 90 percent — well above the industry average,” Mastercard said in a statement. Point-of-sale (POS) financing stands as a $1.8

Millennials 188

Millennials Cards Maine Retail 188

Perficient

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The former being one that is less talking about outside company walls. Companies like to focus on accelerating digital transformation to be the ‘leaders of Industry’. Financial institutions that best leverage digital strategies and technologies in innovative ways will create new value for consumers and businesses. The Approach.

Digital Strategies 383

Digital Strategies Strategy Industry Case Study 383

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Slice Integrates No-Fee Visa For Millennial Shoppers In India. Slice is debuting a no-fee Visa Card that provides its millennial and Gen Z clients with cash back and no-cost EMIs during festive sales. The Indian payments upstart was founded in 2016 to serve the financial needs of the millennial and Gen Z generations.

Millennials 131

Millennials Payments Cards Fintech 131

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

He is the cliché of a profession that has a lot of suede sheen on it, but at least one company is in the market to bring used car sales into the digital future. “We It’s hard to imagine that there’s so much technology and innovation happening up and down the mobility spectrum except for in this market — and it’s a $1.4 How It Works.

Marketing 242

Marketing Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego 242

PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

Forget millennials – well, at least for a moment. So-called Generation Z is also driving much of the innovation when it comes to retail. The items are sold in small quantities to catch the interest of Generation Z and millennial consumers who aren’t interested in buying in bulk. Take Target, for instance. Gen Z Trends.

Retail 148

Retail Trends Millennials Survey 148

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The reCommerce luxury marketplace The RealReal announced a unique partnership this week, linking up with Gucci through the end of the year to launch an online shop featuring used Gucci items and promote a sustainable, circular economy for luxury fashion. higher than average compared to all brands sold on the site. 3 brand Chanel. “In

Branding 203

Branding Millennials California Data 203

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Corporate buyers can pay more rapidly online with credit cards, benefitting sellers, and enjoy easy access to detailed, searchable information to guide their purchasing decisions. Some online sellers eschew online marketplaces in favor of more tailored digital sales experiences, turning to eCommerce system providers for help.

Mobile 197

Mobile Online Payments Tools 197

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

In an interview with PYMNTs after a webinar by the pair titled, “Financial Services Innovation — The Risk of New vs. Nothing,” John Epperson, principal at Crowe Horwath LLP, and Jason Henrichs, managing director at FinTech Forge , discussed the challenges and rewards of embracing change, even as firms are mindful of what works.

Innovation 109

Innovation Compliance Technology Data 109

PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2018

Dorchester said the pace of payments and security innovation has picked up significantly over the past five years — and that’s a good thing, as it generates new options for businesses to leverage the best of both worlds. How do companies like First American help clients strengthen security in payments?

Innovation 112

Innovation Security Industry Fraud 112