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Banks Must Up Their Social Media Game to Connect with Digital Natives

Gonzobanker

Traditional financial institutions that want to compete with fintech disruptors like Chime and X (formerly known as Twitter) need to up their social media game. hours per day on social media. Sofi has built strong engagement through its Richer Lives social media strategy and influencer Vivian, “your rich BFF.”

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For Macy’s and Men’s Wearhouse, No Millennial Tux and Tails Tailwind

PYMNTS

It’s been chronicled in these virtual pages that millennials are the driving force behind change – change in how payments are done, how banking is banked, how social media influences commerce (or doesn’t) and how shopping may become a hybrid of high touch across the digital and physical realms.

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Pokemon The Surprise Retail Sizzle Of The Summer?

PYMNTS

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 .

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Is The Recreation Market Ready For A Payments Makeover?

PYMNTS

Nevertheless, while the recreational activities market generates vast sums of revenue, Gauthier said industry organizations can suffer from a leadership vacuum. The lack of payment innovation could increasingly become an issue as more millennials become parents and consider activities for their families. In the U.S.,

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CaixaBank Launches imaginBank, a Mobile-Only Bank for Millennials

Fintech Labs Insights

Available only via mobile app, imaginBank is a new initiative by Spanish bank, Caixabank targeting millennials. And one in every three Spanish millennials is a customer of their bank. In addition to being mobile-only, imaginBank is social media friendly, as well. CaixaBank serves 2.9

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Future of Customer Experience in Digital Banking

Banking 2020

Tech savvy banking customers are not only comparing their digital experience with that of other banks, but also with their digital experiences in the non-banking world, like retail or telecom. Technology is the foundation of digital relationship, without which relationships with millennials would break in the future.

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Seven Big Threats Facing Seven Big Tech And Payments Players This Halloween

PYMNTS

Facebook leadership underestimated the role that platform governance plays in keeping platforms alive and thriving – and it may be too little, much too late to turn things around. Census Bureau still wants us to believe that 90 percent of retail sales still happen in the physical store. And it is the business of retail now.

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