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Ohio Lottery Makes A New Bet on Mobile

PYMNTS

But playing and delivery methods keep changing, with Ohio of all places — no offense to the Buckeye State, home to multiple presidents and the Wright Brothers’ aerodynamic innovations — accounting for some of the latest developments. .” The target audience? About a third of consumers between the ages of 20 and 35 buy lotto tickets.

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Retail Pulse: DSW Expands In-Store Experiences; L Brands Plans Store Closures

PYMNTS

DSW began working with W Nail Bar in 2017; the two companies offer salon services at Columbus, Ohio’s Easton Town Center and the Polaris Fashion Place. Austin, Texas; and Dublin, Ohio. And NPD Group data found that millennials spent one-third of bra dollars last year on sports bras. per share or $540 million.

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Unattended Retail Can Boost Visits To Stores

PYMNTS

While it’s not surprising that tech-savvy millennials may want to use kiosks, research shows customers of various age groups are seeking to use technology such as self-service kiosks in both QSR and fast-casual establishments. — $34.1 billion is the projected size of the interactive kiosk market by 2023. “As

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DSW’s Amazon-Proof Makeover Move

PYMNTS

But going into eCommerce isn’t flip-a-switch easy, and though the firm tried to make the business work with new management in 2017, it was writing down the value of eBuys on its balance sheet to the tune of $52.7 million by November — after taking a loss because of huge markdowns to clear inventory. Will it work?

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Hit The Ground Running: 15 Early-Stage Fitness Tech Startups To Watch

CB Insights

Zenrez provides fitness studio-focused yield management and pricing software solutions, particularly for complex payment models for boutique fitness studios. Headquarters: Mason, Ohio. Select Investors : CincyTech, Ohio TechAngels, Refinery Ventures. Headquarters: San Francisco, California. Disclosed Funding: $9.1M.

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How community banks can help young homebuyers

Independent Banker

As house prices skyrocket, student loan debt grows and wages stagnate, many Gen Zers and millennials are watching their homebuying dreams move out of reach. Younger millennials and Gen Z buyers—those born after 1980—represent 45% of the total homebuyer market. By Beth Mattson-Teig. So how can community banks help?

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FI Highlight: S&T Bank

NCR

S&T Bank was founded in 1902 with a single location in Indiana, Pennsylvania and now provides a full range of financial services to families and businesses throughout the region, with locations across Pennsylvania, Ohio and New York. Although we have grown during the past 100 years, our core values remain.