PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2017

Who’s smarter: Amazon’s Alexa or Google Home? In a study by New York-based digital agency 360i, researchers used proprietary new Voice Search Monitor (VSM) software to ask Alexa and Google the same set of 3,000 questions and found that Google Home was six times more likely to answer correctly. In Other News….

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

Meanwhile, Samsung is tackling the African market ahead of Apple and Android, and Google announces a way to avoid app downloads. Millennials Eschew Bank Mobile Wallets. The study found that both millennials and non-millennials want to use mobile to manage finances, and cash is becoming less important to both groups.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Banking leaders looking for the next wave of growth need to think differently about marketing to half the population. This means a significant contribution in terms of budget and resources from the marketing department. The neobanking application with 15 million users reportedly spent $80 million on marketing in 2021.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

Accessing Amazon’s Alexa (13 percent) and Google Assistant (12 percent) through the dashboard were far less popular. But in-dash Google Assistant had a good deal of future interest: 31.9 In 2017, Starbucks launched ordering integration with Ford’s SYNC3 , the automaker’s voice-activated technology powered by Alexa.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Many enjoyed huge first-day price pops, heating up the IPO market even more — and 2021 seems poised to only continue the fireworks. Popular stock-trading app Robinhood Markets reportedly recently hired Goldman Sachs to lead a possible 2021 IPO that would value the company at more than $20 billion. Robinhood ($20 Billion+) .

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

That number climbs to 38 percent among baby boomers, 74 percent for Generation Xers and 85 percent for millennials and Generation Z consumers. Kikkeri said that’s why FIs must consider how to leverage their FinTech partnerships and push to market the digital services that customers have become habituated to in the past six months.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2019

The lucrative “ bridge millennial ” consumer segment — relatively high-earning and highly educated, and approaching their peak earning years — are particularly fond of this technology, with 31 percent reporting ownership of a voice-activated device and 55 percent of those owners using them to make a purchase. Google Goes Big.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

There’s nothing more suitable for technology disruption than traditional small business banking. And there’s no better way to target Millennial entrepreneurs than with the technology they crave to help them in their business pursuits. And 77 percent of them said that technology makes them feel “more in control.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

But one thing is clear: Americans would be willing to dispense with their local bank and make Amazon , Apple or Google their primary payment account provider if those 21 st -century accounts allowed them to more easily manage and spend their money. The rate rises to 60 percent among bridge millennials, those between the ages of 30 and 40. .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2019

And while Tesla has been a connected vehicle leader, other players in the industry such as Ford, Daimler and Volvo are launching offerings equipped with technology. From automakers to retailers and online platforms, companies around the world are tapping into connected commerce technology in automobiles and mobile devices.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2017

Given the market’s reaction to the Echo Show during the holiday season, it’s possible we’ll see the Echo Show sell out quickly as well. New entrants with a market presence and seamless interconnectivity will certainly have an advantage as the voice-activated device market becomes more crowded. The remaining 5.6

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

While beauty conglomerates like L’Oréal are making acquisitions to become more tech-enabled, tech giants like Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple (GAFA) are pursuing the high margins in beauty through partnerships, consumer insights, e-commerce, and more. Beauty brands partner with Google Assistant and Home. Source: Think with Google.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Almost half – 43 percent of high-income millennials – said they would be more likely to visit a gas station if its app offered them convenience, loyalty and savings, according to the PYMNTS Paying At The Pump report. How are gas apps from both gas stations and comparison services tapping into this demographic, along with the overall market?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Millennials have shown remarkable interest in these solutions, which allow consumers to finance purchases with specific terms when they check out online. Millennials lead in the early adoption of BNPL, especially older “ bridge millennials ,” or those aged 32 to 41 who tend to have more purchasing power than their younger counterparts.

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CB Insights

JULY 25, 2019

Fintech is often associated with digital tools targeted at tech-savvy millennials. But there is a growing market of fintech companies serving the unique financial needs of Baby Boomers and older retirees — and for good reason. Baby Boomers (those born between 1946 and 1964) represent a massive market opportunity.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Banks and legacy financial institutions (FIs) might be wise to study what disruptive technologies recently did to the print publishing industry, taxi cabs, network TV, and a host of other businesses that were disintermediated with little to no warning in recent years. Mobile Cards: Make or Break?

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Three ways millennials could accelerate FinTech trends in 2016. When it comes to finance, millennials are a generation known to be conservative in spending and distrustful of financial institutions. Thus, it’s not shocking that millennials are a driving factor in the growing financial technology, or FinTech, movement.

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NCR

JUNE 24, 2016

Whether it’s the development of a wide range of new mobile wallet technologies or using a smartphone to directly make an in-store payment, it’s forecast that this will be the face of many everyday payments sooner rather than later. One of the biggest buzzwords in the payments sector right now is mobile.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

percent, of consumers reported they would be highly likely to seek banking services with Amazon , Apple or Google — while another 23.5 percent of consumers noted they would switch financial institutions (FIs) for a better financial app, a number that jumps up to 41 percent among bridge millennials. Meanwhile, 28.5

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Long Lasting Ideas

JANUARY 5, 2015

In the age of Apple Pay, Google Wallet, and online banking, the old assumptions are shattered. Believe it or not, this is a slice of the market that in some cases has never opened the doors of a bricks-and-mortar branch bank or learned how to write a check. Offer millennials the human touch. And we have a few of our own. *

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Vietnamese hackers have tricked the iPhone X’s Face ID user authentication technology — again. They created another mask using just 2-D and 3-D printers, at a cost of around $150, which tricked the technology easily. Even millennials are too old for Facebook’s latest release, a just-for-kids messaging app called Messenger Kids.

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NCR

JULY 20, 2016

Biometric technology is becoming an increasingly important part of the payments industry, as organizations look for reliable, fast and convenient methods of authentication. But which biometrics technologies are likely to have the biggest impact on the payments industry? Fingerprints. Voice recognition . Ear acoustics .

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

An obvious reason is the inroads they’re making into the market, both domestically and globally: recent Accenture research finds that digital-only banks operating in the UK could amass a total of 35 million customers globally within the next 12 months, up from 13 million today. Why the intense interest in the neo-challengers? Profitability.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

We finally have a definitive answer to the mysterious, canary-yellow marketing campaign Snapchat launched earlier this year. It’s not just millennials and post-millennials using a free service any longer. It’s not just millennials and post-millennials using a free service any longer.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

million podcasts in the world, you might find it daunting to weed through the lists on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, or other platforms to find the best banking podcasts. or largely focused on the domestic banking market. If you have an interesting podcast to share, please send it to marketing@abrigo.com. Indeed, with 2.8

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

AR could be on the cusp of having its moment, as a large brick-and-mortar retailer has fresh plans to appeal to shoppers willing to test out the technology. In 2017, the global AR market was valued at $1.43 billion, and brands are already getting onboard with the technology. Through a collaborative project with Perfect Corp. ’s

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

This happened despite sophisticated technology capabilities that successfully flagged many other types of inappropriate postings, like pornography, and kept them off the platform for years. Only 38 percent of hate speech content was identified by their technology in Q1 2018, they reported, resulting in the removal of 2.5

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NCR

MAY 9, 2017

But technology innovators and financial institutions have worked together for generations. Technology has been changing the world since we invented agriculture. Technology has been changing the world since we invented agriculture. My whole business career, technology has been a critical part of what a bank does.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In an interview with Karen Webster, Maeve McKenna Duska, SVP at USA Technologies , said that ambitious retailers have an opportunity to seize valuable market share within a relatively underdeveloped channel of commerce. At a high level, according to PYMNTS data , unattended retail is reaching only one-tenth of its potential.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

“With bigger banks, some of them have more software engineers than Google,” he said. They view themselves as technology companies … On the other side of the spectrum, you’ve got community banks and credit unions.” In markets like the U.K. “This is an extraordinary thing. And whether the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2019

Beyond the distribution center, Walmart China is enhancing its logistics efforts in the country with the help of technology. With the help of digital technology and distribution efforts to support its supply chain and logistics, Walmart China is aiming to enable omnichannel innovation while enhancing its service in the country. .

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. GonzoBankers, 2019 was a year of extremes.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 27, 2022

Strategies focused on physical attraction (marketing) and distribution – where branches serve as customer attractors and points of service and delivery – are increasingly “invalid,” requiring banks to “upgrade to the latest version of the protocol,” i.e., digital marketing and distribution. Where does it sell/deliver? 2) Competition.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2017

They’re going to blame not just the technology, but your restaurant.”. Millennials have grown up with the technology; they expect and even demand it. Going forward, he said, restaurants will need to own their own brand presence and market directly to their customer base to drive repeat business.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Chatbots as the future of conversational commerce is the next untapped opportunity for marketers,” said Alex Campbell, cofounder and CIO at Vibes , a mobile marketing technology leader who worked with Apple, Google, Chipotle, Gap and Home Depot. “It And voice may certainly hold a pertinent part of the experience.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2018

In an interview with Brian Abele, director, Segment Solution Strategy at Fiserv , the executive explained the submission of Alexa as a financial assistant aims to help consumers connect technology to their financial lives. When it comes to a technology like this, you can definitely get some traction being early to market [or] first to market.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

This is the percentage of all Merchant Link orders that are for EMV terminals — a transition, said Carcillo, that “has really taken off in the market segments we serve, in retail and hospitality.”. There’s a demographic push at work here, too, said Carcillo, which he defined as “millennial consumer groups.”.

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