PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

Beloved by younger millennials and up-and-coming Generation Z members, Snapchat is the little social media engine that could in an era when it seemed the social media die had all been cast (and where Facebook won most of the rolls). Are Apple Or Tencent The Answer?

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Out of Mom and Dad’s basement, millennials are primed to become your next best customers. Bauhs is on the tail end of the “millennial” generation, which is commonly defined as those born between 1980 and 2000. This is really the moment for community banks to show that they’re a fit for millennials. By Ed Avis.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In an interview with PYMNTS, Richard Noguera , chief information security officer at Yapstone , discussed the findings of the playbook titled “ Meeting the Millennial Need For AI-Powered Visual Shopping.”. And, done right, maybe a few clicks on a buy button, too. Such a shift will be subtle — and the product placements may even be subliminal.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

That still holds true, of course, but these days, location increasingly means bringing the store to the consumer — and offering product browsing and shopping opportunities even when consumers aren’t explicitly shopping.

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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. Signs of Traction.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2016

But where there is success, there are bound to be followers and a quick list of quick bites offering even faster mobile enhanced chow on the go includes Burger King, McDonald’s, Wendy’s, White Castle, Domino’s, Dunkin’ Donuts and of course the widely beloved Taco Bell app. ” posed The Atlantic.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Of course, Google knows this, and is working across a number of fronts to counter the threat to its core business. Expanding upgrade cycles don’t just affect Apple, of course – they are troubling to all smartphone OEMs. They don’t Google when they want to buy a new flat-screen TV; they go first to Amazon, or maybe Best Buy.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

While Tencent groups the results of the division with business services (cloud and B2B services), fintech is now driving growth at the social media and gaming giant. Tencent is an investor in Xiaobang , which targets middle-income families with online courses on insurance planning and financial education.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

While millennials aspire to seek out meaningful experiences, they don’t necessarily have the spending power that enables them to do so. While on the other side of the coin, there are millennials who like to go out in groups, with budgets that may be more restricted but with time to go out more frequently.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

There were media reports of marketplace seller “disappointment” over seeing their sales increase by “only 55 percent over last year” or “only 30 percent in some parts of the world” and complaining about their inability to market to those buyers since “Amazon owns them.”. But, they can, of course, always skip next year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2019

That gain, according to the report, is largely driven by social media savvy Gen Z consumers, who tend to exert a larger than expected amount of sway in bookings. Millennials and The Magic of Mircocations. Nearly one third said they take around three microcations of the course of a year.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 25, 2016

social media presence. With the average individual spending 100 minutes on social media each day, it’s entirely possible for community banks to share some of that screen time. If you’re an online bank or are simply looking for younger, more millennial-type customers, Twitter and Instagram are strong platforms to use.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2017

A phenomenon that was once stretched out over the course of a six-month viewing season — and nearly two-dozen post-episode water cooler conversations — has now been compressed into a weekend of binge-watching and cryptic social media posting so as not to spoil the excitement for others. That’s not a joke.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Notably, millennials are more lifestyle-focused, placing a greater value on health and wellness over material goods than ever before. According to Eventbrite data, 78% of millennials would choose to spend money on a desirable experience over buying physical goods. Meet Maya, our hypothetical wellness-focused millennial consumer.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

Through its Savings Plus account, the company offers high savings on interest rates that are used across a variety of purposes, including bill payments, where a checking account (which, of course, earns no interest) would have once been earmarked for that purpose. Call it active money management done simply through a single platform.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Millennials and Mobile Wallets: What banks can learn from the digitally engaged generation about mobile wallets,” out this summer from the Catalyst Consulting Group, offers a clear view into this seeming disconnect—the wide availability yet lack of adoption of a tech-driven finance capability that is ideally suited for the modern consumer.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2017

Brands distribute surveys to existing customers via email or a brand’s social media presence. This personalization is the broader value this sort of data insight can provide brands, Fields said, noting that “over 50 percent of millennials actively want to co-create with brands.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

And of course, distribution through Amazon could ultimately help the tech giant launch its own private label brands as competing products. In November 2016, Sephora developed Sephora Assistant in partnership with Facebook to help clients manage beauty reservation booking.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

In their new white paper, titled “The Importance of Permission Marketing in the Digital Age,” TSYS’ Strategic Marketing Director Morgan Beard and Andy Kulina, Managing Director of Cambridge Loyalty, take an in-depth look at what it really takes to not only reach consumers today but bring value to their tech-centered lives.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

An explosion of new consumer finance brands is transforming how people save, spend, and manage their money. Ninety-two million millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” Robinhood’s clutter-free user interface design is flypaper for millennial audiences. trillion in annual spending.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

As more people have worked, learned, banked, exercised, relaxed, and even sought medical care from home during Covid-19, they have gotten a crash course in just how much can be accomplished at home. Online courses & content. In the wake of the outbreak, everything from doctors appointments to schooling to workouts went online.

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CB Insights

JULY 20, 2017

Corporates are latching on to this trend too, of course, via new in-house product launches and investments and acquisitions. Consumers, especially millennials, are looking for products that promise not only to make them look better in the moment, but to improve the health of their skin or the quality of their hair over the long term.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

This fact, of course, breaks our hearts as payments experts — as we prefer everything in the form of a monetary transaction, much the way Alex Trebek prefers everything in the form of a question. Money, as most people well know, cannot actually buy love or happiness. My wife, I should note, offered to sleep on the couch in my place.”.

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