PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The company’s last earnings statement had the usual information. Instead, Canada Goose went for experiential retail, a strategy that has become more important as consumers want to do things when they buy things. Experiential Retail Expands. And retailers are hearing the same mandate. In other words, it’s vulnerable.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Retailers should take initiative in communicating with shoppers — especially younger ones — by email rather than social media channels, a new report by Bluecore found. And, said half of those surveyed, smart devices are the conduits for reading those emails.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2017

It seems that most every industry these days is vying for millennial dollars and devotion. For an industry where millennials are projected to spend nearly $800 billion in 2017 (that’s 7 percent more on monthly food budgets than average Americans), restaurants are hankering to pull out all the stops to get millennials to order — in or out.

Millennials 125

Millennials Mobile User Experience Survey 125

PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Some have become so popular that they even have fan pages on social media platforms. However, there is one shopping channel in which BNPL may be able to help retailers and additional providers generate much more revenue: mobile. BNPL Could Solve Mobile Shopping Hardships .

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Mobile social media Retail Study 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Fashion retailer Forever 21 revealed that it has suffered a data breach at some of its stores. According to news from Fortune , customer payment card information was compromised at certain point of sale devices in stores when the encryption on those devices was not operating.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2016

More than one out of four millennials carry less than $5 cash with them. And according to another study, nearly 20 percent of millennials have not used cash in two months. With a fifth of millennials already rarely using cash, it is clear that this is happening relatively rapidly,” said Kalle Marsal, CMO of Mitek.

Millennials 100

Millennials Trends Study Groups 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Between the Instagram selfies, Twitter hashtags and Facebook posts, millennials seem to overshare. Their life is an open book on social media, and even the tiniest of details are never too much to provide. Millennials expect technology to intelligently know who they are, with any investigative work done on the back end.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2018

That’s one of the driving ideas behind a new service that Marriott International recently launched for Chinese travelers going overseas — a service that also helps to demonstrate how the country’s growing tourist class is changing payments and retail. Last year, the U.S.-based So is WeChat. But mobile is only the beginning.

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Retail Payments social media Mobile 129

Accenture

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Based on this survey of over 2,000 consumers, it’s clear that online retailers, tech firms and social-media players face an uphill battle to convince consumers to allow them access to their financial data. Trust in online platforms and social-media companies as providers of payments services is low. So why not?

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social media Millennials Online Fraud 151

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The brand largely focuses on (and sells to) younger shoppers — particularly millennials and Gen Z. Despite that fact, however, eight of the retailer’s top 10 best-selling brands are Revolve private label, which according to its latest SEC filing provide 27 percent of the firm’s revenue.

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social media Branding Course United States 135

PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

As the online grocery business grows, retailers that sell the products that stock refrigerators and pantries across the country are seeking to expand their marketing efforts across multiple channels — online and in-store. Retailers can take advantage of other social media platforms too, such as Snapchat.

Retail 126

Retail social media Examples Marketing 126

PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

From eCommerce warehouses like Amazon to social media sales, it’s no secret that constant connectivity has changed many consumers’ shopping habits. But while more people opt for mobile and online channels than ever, traditional brick-and-mortar retail hasn’t vanished. Evolving from Pup to Shark. from 1 percent to 20 percent.

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social media Branding Retail Online 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Retailers scour social media to find influencers and designer bellwethers to turn trends into sales. In the payments ecosystem, we need look no further than the bridge millennial for how the connected purchasing experience will evolve over the next decade. Pundits identify bellwether states to predict election outcomes.

Millennials 222

Millennials Study Course Trends 222

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

billion, Estee Lauder noted, although no other financial information was shared. The cosmetics company was reportedly among the final bidders for Drunk Elephant, a millennial and Gen Z skincare brand, but lost out to Shiseido Co. The current transaction is forecasted to close in December. Coty Inc. ,

Branding 101

Branding social media Millennials Report 101

NCR

JUNE 20, 2016

With an aging demographic, that target audience is now being taken over by the Millennial marketplace – and as you know, when it comes to business, its evolve or face extinction. So who are these Millennials, and how do you reach them? In placing Millennials into a bucket, first we must define this target audience.

Millennials 40

Millennials social media Guidelines Branding 40

PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

Contextual commerce is an emerging force in online retail, and a topic recently discussed in-depth during a PYMNTS webinar featuring Karen Webster and Azita Habibi, business development lead at Braintree. Discovery platforms certainly need to give consumers clear, easy-to-understand information about products, shipping and payments.

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Meeting social media Report Retail 110

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

In an interview with PYMNTS, Mladen Vladic, general manager of loyalty solutions at Fidelity National Information Services ( FIS ), said bridging the gap between a satisfied customer and a loyal one is a matter of urgency for firms across all verticals, but especially for retailers. That’s just not engaging.”. The Mechanics.

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Millennials social media Retail Cards 118

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Pinterest, as the web’s best-known social media network/visual search engine, is among favored spots for online shoppers. Millennials use Pinterest as often as they use Instagram, and though the average age of a Pinterest use is a little over 40, the average age of an active Pinner is in the 30s.

social media 167

social media Tools Retail Report 167

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Even people without a mind for business remember that motto as one of the guiding principles of retail and other forms of commerce — absorbed, perhaps, in a high school class or via any number of articles, TV shows, commercials or bits of pop culture that have riffed on that theme. Location , location, location. Instagram Role.

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social media Mobile Branding Retail 163

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Today, she noted, things are quite good, as she is the rare internet celebrity who has turned a social brand into a bankable retail venture. She then uses that information to make continual edits to the site, so it is showing what is on trend and also accessible for the “everyday girl” customer to wear.

Branding 184

Branding social media Marketing Millennials 184

PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2017

Before a certain social media giant started participating in the chatbot scene, consumers were required to download various apps on their devices for access. After the social media site’s Messenger announcement last April, we’ve seen more businesses clamoring to move into the chatbot game.

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social media Study Millennials Data 110

PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

When Amazon, the largest retailer by market cap, says that it had its best day ever , it’s hard not to call that a sizzle – and then some. Pokémon GO: Pet Rock or Opportunity To Rock Retail? The Summer’s Best Retail Opportunity? . We found one gigundo sizzle and three moderately sized fizzles. Amazon Sellers .

Retail 100

Retail FDIC Bitcoin Lending 100

PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2018

Crew in the affections of many millennials, but Wadle mostly dismisses that classification. Madewell’s appeal, she noted, expands far outside the millennial demographic, largely bolstered by its holistic approach to viewing consumers and their feedback.

Branding 100

Branding Millennials social media Retail 100

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.”. In most retail verticals, Noguera said, the approach can be somewhat scientific, based clearly on past purchasing behavior.

Millennials 110

Millennials Data social media Analytics 110

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

It’s as simple as adding a “sponsored content” tag on a blog post, an adequately transparent product plug by a YouTube celebrity or even a rapid-fire reading of the fine print — anything that informs the audience that what they’re consuming isn’t completely impartial. Keying customers into sponsored content isn’t a bad thing.

Branding 100

Branding Millennials social media Marketing 100

FICO

DECEMBER 5, 2022

At the same time, mobile banking, payment and money transfer apps are exploding in popularity, as 89% of respondents to a recent Insider Intelligence study use mobile banking, including 97% of Millennials. And some retailers have shown automated phone support apps can be quick, easy to use, and provide direct two-way communication.

Survey 52

Survey Fraud Digital Banking social media 52

Insights on Business

APRIL 28, 2017

Recently, new digital technologies – driven by cloud, mobile, social media and analytics – have significantly lowered entry barriers and put customers much more at the center of the banking relationship. Key to designing great products is thinking like a retailer. For more information on digital banking, go to: [link].

Digital Banking 171

Digital Banking User Experience Branding social media 171

PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

Because many summer camps and recreational programs don’t offer their customers the ability to register or make payments using modern payment processing solutions, program organizers can get stuck entering customer information into a program database manually. We see ourselves as a platform for communities,” he said.

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Marketing Payments Community Millennials 115

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2016

That, he said, isn’t about 100 different apps stretching across 100 different retailers, but instead, there should be strong integration across platforms, such as the Apple Pay wallet, where digital cards pop up automatically on a user’s home screen when they are walking into a merchant.

Cards 100

Cards Mobile Branding Retail 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Text messaging, social media, Pinterest and memes have all been offered up as avatars of destruction — and the general consensus seems to be that the death of conversation is a direct result of the digital age and probably has something to do with millennials. What new information can be admitted?

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Data Payments System social media 151

CB Insights

JANUARY 5, 2018

Driven by Lore, Walmart acquired e-commerce platform Shoebuy in January 2017, followed by outdoor apparel retailer Moosejaw in February, womenswear site Modcloth in March, direct-to-consumer premium menswear brand Bonobos in June, and last-mile delivery startup Parcel in September. New Frontiers in Retail Tech. WALMART’S GOALS.

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Company Branding Millennials Retail 57

PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2017

As a retail segment, fashion and apparel design have always walked the line between a creative endeavor and meeting the demands of a global, consumer-facing industry. Brands distribute surveys to existing customers via email or a brand’s social media presence.

Branding 108

Branding Retail Data Survey 108

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Maintaining consumers’ correct address information is vital to entities such as retailers and banks. Inaccuracies can enter into address information in many ways. Staying on top of accurate consumer addresses can seem impossible, however, without the right tools in place. Gaining Consumer Trust.

Analytics 170

Analytics Data Study Millennials 170

William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Portfolio outlooks, recommendation.Provide retail and advisory users the insight they need with Polly Portfolio. If you have a large retail investor base, and no resources to interact with them, then perhaps there some value? ^SR. Svyatoslav Ostrovsky (Head of Retail Digital Business). Retail for a piece.

Video 40

Video Mobile social media Analytics 40

PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

Visual search has held promise for online retailers for some time, especially since offering more visual content can engage tech-savvy millennial and Gen Z consumers. Many retailers are relying on AI to enhance personalization. AI for Personalization.

Customer Experience 109

Customer Experience Millennials Retail social media 109

William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Speaking the the problem of food waste at restaurant and retailers so I’m assuming there is a new tech that would enable merchants to better know their unsold food (which could be used for food banks). Millennials want their mortgages fast, rocket fast.” Millennials want the right mortgage, right now, online or on their phone.

Video 40

Video Lending social media Analytics 40

PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2016

If you’re a retailer or a brand, it seems as though eCommerce and the rise of smartphones and mobile shopping have made your customers more cost-savvy and price-aware than ever before. Well, the rise of eCommerce and mobile shopping doesn’t have to mean doom and gloom for luxury brands or retailers.

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Branding social media Millennials Study 100