PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2017

At the time, two of the co-founders, Rosie Dallas and Chaz Englander, were running a service renting out desk space a la carte to professionals. A sharing marketplace targeted at millennials. Why millennials. And from that, Englander said, an idea was born. as opposed to say everyone? Why own a car when one can take an Uber?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

Some QSRs are targeting younger customers, such as millennials, by making it as easy as possible for them to order food. Dallas-based chicken chain Wingstop recently launched a service that allows gaming fans to place food orders directly from Amazon ’s live-streaming platform Twitch.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Dallas-based busing line Greyhound is all too familiar with such problems, prompting it to implement advanced learning technologies to secure ticketing. Greyhound’s digital push comes as more consumers — many of them millennials — are demanding added affordability, convenience and safety from travel companies.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2016

Todd Smith, president and CMO at Sonic, told MarketWatch that this campaign comes from the company’s long experience with the millennial demographic. “The millennial target isn’t a new target for us, nor is it a customer that’s foreign to us,” Smith said. “We Palm Springs, Orange County, San Francisco, New York and Dallas).

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

Millennials accounted for 32.9 Texans must continue to prepare, but panic does not promote progress,” said Dallas-based H-E-B said in a statement. That was driven mostly by consumers who were “extremely” concerned about coronavirus exposure. Who drove that shift? The data shows that 73.5 percent of the digital shift.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2016

According to InfoScout’s earlier analysis of shopping trips in individual shopping areas, Super Saturday will most likely notch a “win” this year in five major metro areas: Dallas/Fort Worth; Washington, D.C.; Baby boomers continue to be early shoppers; millennials, on the other hand, shop later in the season and later in the day.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In the fall, Walmart ’s Sam’s Club launched a new brick-and-mortar location in Dallas with cutting-edge retail technology. As it stands, 73 percent of Bridge Millennials use mobile apps to pay for gas. And, with the help of computer vision and sensors, shoppers don’t have to check out at a traditional counter.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

The Gap started testing the rewards program in the Dallas/Fort Worth and Atlanta areas, though after recently recruiting its millionth customer, it expanded the footprint of the program, adding the entire state of California. Growing up during the Great Recession, has given them, definitely it seems to me, a reluctance.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2019

Even so, shares in the retailer have skyrocketed 77 percent this year as the firm rides the millennial preference for athleisure items. The feature is on offer in Phoenix, Dallas, Austin and San Diego. However, the analyst did note it would be more difficult for the retailer to sustain the pace of growth in a trying retail environment.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2018

Some of the trouble, Bill Kassul — a principal at Ranger Capital Group in Dallas — told Bloomberg in an interview, is that the marketplace consumer lenders are all essentially trawling in the same waters, looking for millennial borrowers who are comfortable with borrowing online and have been traditionally underserved.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Technology use has been rising outside the millennial age group, meaning that FIs can increasingly expect middle-aged and older consumers to be ready and able to take advantage of mobile services. PYMNTS recently caught up with Kristy Brandon, senior vice president of eBanking at Dallas-based Comerica Bank , on serving this burgeoning group.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

With warehouses in New Jersey, Dallas, Las Vegas and Atlanta, Boxed delivers bulk items such as toilet paper and pet food to consumers’ front doors. The company, which is known as the “Costco for millennials,” told Bloomberg that it made roughly $100 million last year, which is up from $50 million in 2015.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2016

Brick-and-mortar retail will forever remember the day that Nintendo released Pokémon GO , a mobile game that has caused millions of millennials to suddenly discover outside again. Not every brand that closes its doors did so last week in infamy, though. “Minyard has a rich heritage and good people working there,” Byars said.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Target customers: Millennials. HQ: Dallas, TX. Green Growth is Building a Platform for Millennial “Green” Investing (Fintech Startup of the Week). Line’s 3-minute pitch @Techstars. Description: Helps qualified & banked people without credit history establish credit and access affordable financial services.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

The How We Will Pay study found that bridge millennials — a highly educated consumer segment that tends to earn relatively high incomes — own an average of six connected devices. Examples include CaliBurger and Dallas-based Malibu Poke , both of which have been utilizing facial-recognition ordering technology.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

In yet another use for Whole Foods, Amazon announced this week it will be providing pickup and drop-off services for packages at select Whole Foods locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Logistics Lay-Up: Turning Whole Foods Into Delivery Hubs.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

markets as Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth and Raleigh-Durham, and has plans for more domestic expansion in the coming 12 months. That does not mean they are all millennial consumers. Home Marketplaces. Knock operates in such U.S No matter how much tech you have, people want a hand to hold,” Black said.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 22, 2016

Alt-lender targeting millennials . HQ: Dallas, Texas. Total raised: $7.85 HQ: Los Angeles, California. Source: Crunchbase. Latest round: $5.6 million Series A. Total raised: $305.6 million (unknown mix of Debt/Equity). HQ: California. Source: FT Partners. Loan administration services for residential & commercial lenders.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. The Millennial Over-Transparency Award. Although all banks faced stock headwinds in 2018, we give the nod to William Demchak at PNC Financial Services.

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