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Top News In Payments: Millennials Spend Big On Black Friday; Goldman Investor Day To Focus On Growth Strategy

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In today’s top payments news, millennials — as well as bridge millennials — were big Black Friday spenders this year. Solomon, chairman and CEO, will join the company’s senior leadership team at the invitation-only Investor Day to deliver presentations regarding strategic priorities. They shelled out an average of $479.40

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Expedia Leadership Changes Show Power Of Travel Industry Disruption

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Barry Diller, chairman of the board, and Peter Kern, vice chairman and director, will oversee the company’s executive leadership team. Google, of course, isn’t the only game in town, but analysts point to a growing trend of more consumers turning to the search engine for their travel needs, either partially or in full.

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Expedia Leadership Shakeup Shows Power Of Travel Industry Disruption

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Barry Diller, chairman of the board, and Peter Kern, vice chairman and director, will oversee the company’s executive leadership team. Google, of course, isn’t the only game in town, but analysts point to a growing trend of more consumers turning to the search engine for their travel needs, either partially or in full.

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For Macy’s and Men’s Wearhouse, No Millennial Tux and Tails Tailwind

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It’s been chronicled in these virtual pages that millennials are the driving force behind change – change in how payments are done, how banking is banked, how social media influences commerce (or doesn’t) and how shopping may become a hybrid of high touch across the digital and physical realms. Now that seems to be true even in fashion.

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4 Strategies to keep up with tech changes

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Whether this is availability to enroll in online courses or time each day to keep up with evolving news in the industry, creating time and space is vital for supporting well-informed employees. This will enable leadership to ensure that every employee is gaining the knowledge that is important for your business.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

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Banking artificial intelligence (AI), the customer experience, enticing millennials, and change management are among subjects tackled in recent episodes. Guests and Marksberry typically talk leadership, life, and advice for listeners, all while telling stories of their journeys to leadership in the financial sector.

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Oh, Baby: The Sharing Economy Comes To Childcare Equipment

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Millennials love to share. They are proportionally comfortable using gig economy services that provide these things, with about a third of millennials working some sort of gig position themselves. Maier said that’s because the company got in early and was able to establish brand leadership.