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FIs Most Underutilized Asset: Their Apps

PYMNTS

So what can financial institutions (FIs) do to improve their apps’ user experience (UX), and will making these changes help boost adoption and usage? percent of consumers who are dissatisfied with their apps’ account opening functionalities, for example. This is the case for 34.8

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Why Augmented Reality is Crucial to Improving the Ecommerce Customer Experience

Perficient

Gartner also reports that 30% of Gen Z and Millennial shoppers wish that online shipping experiences would incorporate AR/VR features, though less than one-fifth of analyzed brands have integrated them. In 2019, Gartner projected that over 100 million customers would be shopping with AR in 2020.

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This Week In Payments: Digital Banking, Financial Literacy And Expanded eCommerce Competition

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For example, Monzo raised funds at a lower valuation level after recently announcing some layoffs. Ranchere said challenger banks’ target market of millennial consumers have simply amassed fewer assets than their baby boomer parents have, as younger customers are less likely to have investment accounts or own homes.

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In Retail, Are Rewards Their Own Reward?

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Those feedback loops are critical … The mobile phone is a thousand times better UX [user experience] than the card is,” added Wind, especially for millennials who expect transparency in the digital age.

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Banks On Notice: Fintechs Are Coming For Checking Accounts & Debit Cards

CB Insights

SoFi, for example, allows users to see all their assets and liabilities in one place, while Square uses vendor partnerships to offer credit card-like rewards for its debit card. For example, the Acorns Spend card has added 175,000 people to its wait list since the start of June. ux to help target existing clients.

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The Mobile Banking and Payments Summit – Impressions from Day 2

Celent Banking

Consumers can misunderstand mobile wallets : Many users of Apple Pay, for example, have a poor understanding of how the system actually works, with many assuming Apple is in control of their card details. It’s also reported that more than 50% of millennials have already used a mobile wallet at least once.

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1M Users & Growing: 20+ Fintech Startups That Have Crossed The 1 Million Account Mark — And How They Got There

CB Insights

Product engagement and maintaining a clean UX/UI. A number of specific factors are driving these changes: There are massive demographic shifts occurring in the market for customers, where millennials now make up the majority of the labor market. For example, they reduce the friction of having to show up physically to open an account.

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