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.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And so a sheepherding innovation – and new vocabulary word – was born. In the payments ecosystem, we need look no further than the bridge millennial for how the connected purchasing experience will evolve over the next decade. Analysts pinpoint certain companies as bellwethers for the performance of a sector.

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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.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2016

In an interview with Karim Ahmad, TSYS executive vice president of global product and innovation, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster delved into the very nature of change, marking what once might have been a staid industry. I’m a pretty prosaic guy when it comes to … innovation,” said Ahmad.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

Its “Whole Paycheck” image combined with the rise in availability of organic foods in more traditional grocery stores put pressure on its stock, which was in the dumper, and the management team to do something to turn things around. What a difference two years makes. Investors put $2.65 billion more.

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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. At $627 billion , the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The panel included: Doug Bergeron , managing partner at Hudson Executive Capital ; Ian Drysdale , executive in residence at Great Hill Partners ; Amit Jhawar , venture partner at Accel and Rick Roberts , analyst and portfolio manager at Vulcan Capital. The discussion was part of the ongoing B2B Payments 2021 PYMNTS TV series.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As depicted over the summer in our Innovation Readiness Playbook , FIs are focusing efforts across digital wallets, P2P payments and, of course, loyalty programs. The Millennials Cometh. We are talking here, of course, about millennials. Eyeing the Debit Landscape Amid Thin Margins. There’s a wrinkle here, though.

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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.”. The highest interest is among “bridge millennials” whose card spend averages $40,000 annually. Mobile Cards: Make or Break?

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Thankfully for bank and credit union executives, lenders, risk managers, and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officers, banking podcasts and podcasts for credit unions are plentiful, and options are growing. Weekly episodes highlight innovators and industry players driving innovation in the financial services industry.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Delivery done right meets a consumer’s needs including around delivery time — with Walmart’s partnership with HomeValet described by Ward as “one of many solutions we’re testing” to make people’s lives “more manageable.”. Smart boxes, by design, expand the number of needs Walmart can meet, and when they can meet them.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

consumer seems happy to test the waters — and none more so than the coveted bridge millennials. According to PYMNTS survey data, nearly three times as many bridge millennials are Amazon Prime members as Walmart+ members. But three in 10 bridge millennials already report having both, just a month in. Those are the 47 million U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

In the 1930s, in the era of the Great Depression, when consumers had little extra cash, retailers nationwide came up with an innovation to make it easier for people to shop without having to pony up cash right away. Pay over time — and with interest, Anthony Eisen, CEO and managing director of Afterpay , noted in an interview with PYMNTS.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

said John Elliott , head of open banking at banking and wealth management group Investec. What we are seeing [is] continual innovation in terms of services and offerings for corporates and for individuals that are being built utilizing open banking rails.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2018

But, of course, no one likes having to go and replace a tire. Unless, of course, they never want to go to the store at all. It was this observation, said Fred Thomas, vice president and general manager of retail for Goodyear, that led the firm to believe it had reached a crossroads where innovation is necessary.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The voice commerce category continues to find ways to be innovative. Case in point: Israeli startup Touchless.ai recently introduced a new intuitive voice management solution that turns any interactive kiosk into a touch-free, easy-to-use interface. The pandemic has of course accelerated concerns over touchscreens.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

But for entrepreneurs and innovators, a $2 trillion problem can also double as an opportunity – and the business of helping consumers lose weight is looking incredibly fit these days. There are the classics, of course – Jenny Craig, Nutrisystem and the segment’s reigning champion, Weight Watchers , which brings in roughly $1.5

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

But that’s not stopping efforts at innovation and disruption in this space. Aspiration Bank is one of those innovators hoping to gain socially-conscious consumers via a pay-what-you-like fee structure — while also managing to please investors at the same time. That’s not all, of course. “No Only 6 percent are from L.A.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

When talking about advances in home automation and artificial intelligence (AI)-guided systems for consumers, the conversation has a natural tendency to drift toward younger consumers, particularly millennials. By Cherry, of course.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

In that sense it might be hard to pick them out as innovative as first glance. I really think the genesis of that is coming from millennials. And millennials are a very interesting group to watch. In many locations outside the U.S. Because if the term ‘less is more’ ever really made sense, it is for this generation.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2018

Incidentally, none of these methods are any better or worse than the others if the goal is to pick a perfect bracket that correctly predicts the course of the entire tournament. The average American is far more likely to win an Academy Award, be elected President or find several four-leaf clovers over the course of their lifetime.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

A lifestyle brand for millennial buyers with an eye for design – but perhaps not the pocketbook for designer prices – the watch and accessories startup MVMT started on its path in 2013. Being millennials, shopping online, seeing the growth of eCommerce before it really blew up … we saw that coming.” “We are online shoppers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The day after Halloween marks the 60-day sprint to the end of the year – a year in which the pace of innovation has accelerated materially. The shifts associated with that innovation are beginning to take root, and those impacts are beginning to be felt. In fact, according to our recent study, they come in dead last.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

For those charged with managing the consumer’s trust and safety when transacting online, and in the midst of increasingly clever cybercrooks, being comfortable going against the status quo flow has become much more important than ever before, he said. I joked that I’d be a shoo-in for the job. All while keeping prices low for consumers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2016

All a Coachella attendee needs to do is place their order through the Sonic Instagram account, and the Square Shake is delivered straight to their location — within a defined area of the sprawling festival grounds, of course. “The millennial target isn’t a new target for us, nor is it a customer that’s foreign to us,” Smith said.

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Accenture

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Of course, some of this investment came from banks. They need to see clearly how it can help the bank achieve its core objectives: gains in revenue growth, cost reduction and talent management. We know almost US$1 billion was invested in PSD2-enabled services in 2016, up 200 percent from the year before¹. That’s no surprise.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

But the world changed, of course — the digital economy rose and, though people were still using screens to shop from home, TV was no longer the screen of choice. The channel managed to add 417,000 new customers during Q1 of 2018, the second-biggest increase for that period in 15 years. The Beauty & Wellness Makeover.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

As we enter 2018, we are working diligently to improve execution with a focus on conversion, gross margin and inventory management,” CEO Robert Niblock said in a statement. housing market and the increasing transition of the millennial generation into home ownership mode. percent, again ahead of the 3.1

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Of course, banks have to be run with safety and soundness to protect those deposits, but they also have myriad public mandates, like fair lending, anti-money laundering and customer privacy. I love good banks, and I love good bankers, but we are not the likely source of innovation in financial services,” Taylor noted. “It

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2017

It is, of course, obvious that the internet has changed how the world gets its information and conducts its commerce, but the specters of fraud and data breaches are keeping the latter from reaching its true potential online. dollar payments via mobile phone versus, say, a cash card from Walmart or some of the other retailers.” .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Across generations, PYMNTS’ research found that 40 percent each of Gen Zs, millennials and bridge millennials (respondents born between 1979 and 1988) say that they either won’t or likely won’t get the vaccine, 25 percent more than those who say they very likely or likely will. The remainder were somewhat likely.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Sustainable commerce is having a moment — well, two or three of them given how millennials and even younger consumers champion the trend — and that applies to food waste and commerce involving meat and plants. Another big challenge is scale.

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CB Insights

MARCH 26, 2019

Every few weeks, another story about the dreaded generation surfaces: millennials are killing casual dining; millennials are killing breakfast cereal; millennials are killing home ownership. Millennials aren’t shunning luxury goods; they’re just renting them instead of buying. Millennials are in debt.

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NCR

OCTOBER 5, 2016

There are key reasons why customers continue to value face-to-face engagement with bank staff when managing their financial affairs, generally polarising around the reassurance of ownership, depth of knowledge and decision making agility, none of which can be advertised as benefits of the self-service channel. ” he asked.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

That includes growth areas like mobile banking, of course, but also covers traditional cornerstones of retail banking like the ATM. In the rush to serve the tech-savvy millennial market and keep up with the latest developments in mobile and digital banking, some FIs might fall into the trap of overlooking traditional channels.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

Or are the 27 percent of the population — those high-income Bridge Millennials and Gen X-ers with college degrees who are steps away from financial catastrophe — happy, even if they do report feeling more positive about the stability of their financial situation than they did this time a year ago? Are the more than a third of U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) found in 2018 that American adults who used payroll cards represented a range of income brackets: 16 percent made $100,000 annually, and 35 percent took in $30,000 to $59,000 annually. These cards are not without their downsides, of course.

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