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Shifting The Used Car Market Into Overdrive

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He is the cliché of a profession that has a lot of suede sheen on it, but at least one company is in the market to bring used car sales into the digital future. “We It’s hard to imagine that there’s so much technology and innovation happening up and down the mobility spectrum except for in this market — and it’s a $1.4

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PYMNTS 11: Cornucopia Edition

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65,000 | Cash one San Diego octogenarian lost after falling victim to the “Grandma Scam.” ” 63% | Percentage of millennials without credit cards (though not for lack of trying). billion | The value the global ATM market is expected to reach by 2022.

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Why Pride Vendors Are Forgoing Cash For mPOS

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Providing Customer Trust in San Diego. San Diego boasts approximately 40,000 attendees at its pride festival and more than 250,000 at its parade. She also noted that millennials are unlikely to carry any and women seem more likely to prefer using cards.

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Faster Cash Back, Happier Customers?

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For millennials, these cards simply don’t induce the same debt-based anxieties as credit cards. A recent survey found credit card debt is a source of considerable worry for millennial consumers, with 33 percent reporting it as the most feared life aspect. Winning the millennial market. Think like a retailer.

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Now Boarding: On-Demand Food Delivery With Airport Sherpa

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For those kinds of reasons, the gate can also be an ideal market for delivery. In addition, he was surprised to discover a new market when he rolled out the app. To serve hungry travelers waiting to board their flights, Airport Sherpa takes on the challenge of finding food options in a hurry at the airport. “I

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Rideshare Fare Aggregation Apps Highlight Local Rideshares, Surge Pricing

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Rideshare platforms typically reach consumers through their own mobile apps — be it Uber , Lyft or a smaller player, like Bounce in San Diego. Target Market. Whipster seeks to serve a variety of riders, including millennials who’re looking for a new way to get around cities. They don’t want cars.

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Retail Pulse: Walmart To Boost Supply Chain In China; JD Sports Rides Athleisure Popularity

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and other markets. Stifel Nicolaus Analyst Eleonora Dani said, per the report, “It’s likely they are going to pick up market share from other players.” Even so, shares in the retailer have skyrocketed 77 percent this year as the firm rides the millennial preference for athleisure items.

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