PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

Retail innovation labs – incubators or tech hubs – aren’t confined to operations run by the likes of Amazon or Walmart. A new lab store from 7-Eleven underscores the innovation wave that is taking place in the convenience store sector of retail – a sector ripe for change, disruption and growth. stores with the innovation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In addressing the innovation gap that exists between credit unions and their larger financial institution (FI) brethren, credit unions (CUs) may be perceived to be at a disadvantage, at least when it comes to dollars. That’s especially true as millennials come up through the ranks, and are both comfortable and confident in using technology.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 16, 2016

Millennials hate credit — but a new service called Lenny is out to change that. Lenny is meant for mobile (of course) and launched today in California. It will reach Texas, Florida and New York in the next 10 to 12 months, according to the company, which claims that, in less than three Read More.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

In the August edition of the Payments And The Platform Economy Playbook , PYMNTS examines how marketplaces are using technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and mobile payments to innovate the customer experience. An AI-Powered Visual Shopping Experience For Millennials, Gen Z.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 5, 2017

61% of investors in the millennial generation are saving for retirement, buying a home, or for other long-term financial goals, according to a survey conducted by digital investment company Stash. This somewhat goes against the popular perception that savers in the millennial generation are both rare and only interested in short-term rewards.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

It’s really difficult, the banking ecosystem is not fast and that’s just reality,” Jim McCarthy, industry expert and former innovation head for Visa, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. The Headwinds Creating The Innovations Gap . According to the latest edition of the Innovation Readiness report, only 22.3

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

Youngsters tend to get all the credit when it comes to being a force that drives retail innovation, and that’s fair enough. Their mobile habits, for instance, are fueling so much change in commerce and also payments. Sure, millennials and bridge millennials use apps the most for planning in-store purchases — 47.9

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NCR

MARCH 22, 2017

Today, millennials are the largest generation in the United States – and their levels of entrepreneurship are unprecedented. Millennials are starting more businesses than previous generations, and they’re starting them at a younger age than their predecessors.

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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? Follow the Smart(phone) Crowd.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments and mobile wallets, among other payment methods, are gaining traction among Gen Z consumers, which means banks, credit unions and players in the payments space need to up their game to best serve those younger shoppers and financial services users. And it’s not only credit products that are in play, he said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2018

That bet could complicate, in a positive way, some of the general ideas out there about the preferences of millennial consumers. The integration of such tools is designed with those millennials in mind, part of the company’s effort to gain more revenue from a new generation of drivers. Not So Much About Tech As Marketing.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

That’s why marketers will be leveraging mobile in their holiday shopping strategies this year, with new and creative strategies that focus more on omnichannel solutions and less on generic mobile coupons. Mobile coupons are still popular, especially among millennials. For millennials, that number is 90 percent.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 1, 2017

Here’s a riddle: Does more mobile banking make consumers like their financial institution? That according to a new survey released today by Fiserv, the financial technology company. The answer, alas, appears to be no.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

Living up to their names, fast-casual and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are embracing innovative technologies to help drive sales in the increasingly competitive restaurant industry. More restaurant owners are finding the ingredients to success in consumer-friendly technologies, such as mobile-ordering apps and self-service kiosks.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2016

When you talk to the co-founder and CEO of a mobile-first digital bank account offering, you are likely to hear that millennials, to put it lightly, are not fond of big banks. And that’s where digital banking options like Chime (a mobile-first digital bank account, for those of you playing at home) enter the picture.

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Banking 2020

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Millennials likely to embrace nontraditional services: According to a recent survey conducted for FICO, millennials (aged 18-34) are more likely to use nontraditional services like Apple Pay or Google Wallet, proving that banking alternatives have the potential to grow rapidly if properly designed and executed.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2019

Depending on where you look, the chasm yawns wide when it comes to innovating with new technologies or features. In a PYMNTS interview with Karen Webster, Joe DeRosa, EVP of Global Sales at i2c , discussed the findings of the July 2019 Innovation Readiness Playbook , subtitled “Leveling the Playing Field for Different-Sized FIs.”

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

billion by 2028 and millennial women are leading the charge, according to Brittany Johnson, CEO and co-founder of online subscription-based clothing service FashionPass. This might attract customers, but retaining them requires constant innovation. The clothing rental market in the United States is projected to reach $4.4

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Retailers are getting smarter about artificial intelligence (AI), and the latest example of that innovative effort comes from Walmart. From 7-Eleven to H&M , retailers are adopting digital payments and artificial intelligence technology to bring more convenient experiences to customers.

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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.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2020

Brick-and-mortar is instead rapidly changing to accommodate the needs of consumers who have come to expect the same speed and convenience from purchasing through online and mobile environments. In-store experiences must be carefully calibrated to satisfy consumers who are more than familiar with online and mobile browsing.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Innovation is oxygen in payments. For financial services firms, innovation is spurring speed, killing friction and fostering loyalty among customers. That, itself, begs the question: What is innovation, really? explained there is wide variation in the definition of innovation.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 10, 2016

It’s not just millennial customers banks are adjusting to today — it’s millennial employees.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 20, 2017

11 survey from Accenture, millennial participants would consider parking their money with nontraditional institutions, and they picked winners. Amazon wins, once again, at a game it didn’t even know it was playing. According to a Jan.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Simply said, consumers are turning to their mobile devices to make purchases that they might have once made in a brick-and-mortar store. To help consumers buy men’s apparel without sorting through the selection at a physical location, platforms such as Cayenne allow shoppers to tap into mobile shopping with a deal-of-the-day platform.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

It’s time to shift gears when it comes to a commonly held perception about millennials and vehicle ownership. After years of believing millennials were disavowing the practice, recent studies indicate the millennial generation is kicking the tires on the concept of owning or leasing their own set of wheels after all.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

We have a deep dive into Colorado’s digital driver’s license effort and news on Alphabet’s new CEO, as well as data on millennial Black Friday spending. Millennials Were Black Friday’s Big Spenders in 2019. Millennials were the big Black Friday spenders , shelling out an average of $509.50 Top News . operations.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

However, that’s only part of what’s really going on when it comes to this particular card payments mark for convenience stores and gas pumps, according to a new PYMNTS interview with Chris Triconi, director of petro, convenience stores, and fuel retail at payment technology firm LISNR. However, that’s not necessarily the case at U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

The report included several recommendations for banks, FinTechs and other financial services players — guidelines to establish an industry-driven framework for governing the system and encourage further research and investment in emerging financial technologies. Millennials Moving Into And Up In The Business World.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

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. It seems that businesses and customers truly are at a new inflection point with this technology and opportunities are available for brands.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

It has been a busy year in the world of mobile commerce, particularly with retail apps. Merchants from grocers to quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and gas stations rolled out new ways for consumers to transact from mobile ordering to scan-and-go checkout in 2018. Apps As Mobile Ordering Tools.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Technology is the new norm for restaurant customers worldwide — especially if those customers happen to live in Asia or the Middle East. But in North America, placing mobile orders to restaurants is still a novelty. Seventy-seven percent of North American customers ages 18 to 34 want or expect mobile ordering at fast-food restaurants.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2018

The old model of opening a retail store with merchandise as a main focus of the space may not appeal to today’s consumers – millennials in particular. These stores are relying on restaurants, bars, guest speakers and self-service technology to draw in customers in lieu of sales signs and deep discounts.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

The in-hand is through the mobile device. The mobile app has helped replace the point of human contact. With the coming of the millennial generation, this replacement of the tangible in favor of the digital is just the way those customers want it. Check out Innovation Project 2017. Don’t you want in on the conversation?

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

How millennials will accelerate innovation and technology change. You recognize one of today’s most prominent technology dilemmas for community banks: It’s the great mobile divide. Millennials, who will make up half the U.S. Millennials, who will make up half the U.S. By Paul Schaus.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

According to Building A Better App: Banks And The Innovation Imperative , a report co-produced by PYMNTS and Ondot , almost a quarter, or 24.3 According to Building A Better App: Banks And The Innovation Imperative , a report co-produced by PYMNTS and Ondot , almost a quarter, or 24.3 Meanwhile, 28.5

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2016

In a payments landscape that is ever-changing and rapidly growing, having a focus on innovation that takes that same approach is significant. As Peter Read , President of Peoples Card Services , recently pointed out to PYMNTS, needs are never static, and neither should the payments innovation aimed at addressing them.

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