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USAT: Bridging The ‘Consumer Gap’ In Unattended Retail

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In this case, it’s the gap between interest and intent, the chasm that lies between consumer awareness of unattended retail and actually taking the plunge in buying at the kiosk and vending machine. At a high level, according to PYMNTS data , unattended retail is reaching only one-tenth of its potential. Hurdles For Larger Merchants.

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Why Are Half Of Millennials Still Using Print Coupons?

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But just when the last iPods started giving way to entirely online streaming services, millennial audiophiles suddenly fell back in love with vinyl records — a music format they never even knew growing up. How curious, it seems, that a similar thing is happening between millennial shoppers and mobile and physical coupons.

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Millionaires, Millennials And The Great Avocado Debate

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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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Toys”R”Us, Millennial Moms And In-Store Omni — Oh My!

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Mothers have always been a desirable retail demographic. In the days when mom (and only mom) balanced the checkbook, retailers that could influence her purchasing decisions often had an entire family’s disposable income at their, well, disposal. As it is in nearly every other generational subsection, millennial moms love mobile.

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Walmart+ And Amazon Prime Face Off As Consumers Decide Who Gets Their Business

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Today, the “membership has its privileges” mantra is at the core of the latest face-off between the two retail behemoths vying for an increasing portion of consumer spend: Walmart and Amazon. consumer seems happy to test the waters — and none more so than the coveted bridge millennials. But these results also suggest that the U.S.

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The Great Subscription Race: How Walmart+ Stacks Up Against Amazon Prime

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It’s just that management didn’t have much in the way of hard figures or any big announcements about new additions to the platform. Moreover, demographics seem to make something of a difference in subscription enthusiasm, particularly among the highly coveted “bridge millennial” demographic. 17) were doubtless a little disappointed.

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Target Invites Third-Party Sellers To Its Website

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The retailer is inviting specialty and national brands alike to offer items online, CNBC reported. By comparison, the hurdles to become a third-party seller are lower on Amazon and Walmart; on those sites, sellers ask for approval to sell through an application.

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