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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. According to the 2022 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report published by the NAR, there are some clear generational trends in the homebuying market.

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The Hybrid Workplace is One Huge Work-In-Process for Banks

Gonzobanker

April Clobes , CEO of Michigan State University Federal Credit Union , has made it mandatory for activities involving the “four C’s” – Coach, Collaborate, Create, Connect (culture activities) – to be done in person. The moment has come where bank leadership can no longer solely react to workplace trends.

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As Gap Joins thredUP, Resale Continues Its Momentum

PYMNTS

The resale market is turning out to be one of the hottest trends of the young new year. Gen Z owns the most resale items, while millennial closets mix traditional mall and emerging brands. And its opening on North Michigan Avenue is just the latest evidence of how much the retail marketplace has changed.”.

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Grocery Round-Up: Digital-First Delivers For Kroger, Another Instacart Pair-Up And Hoarding Round 2

PYMNTS

As a result of our continued strong performance, market share growth and the expectation of sustained trends in food-at-home consumption for the remainder of our fiscal year, we are raising our full-year 2020 guidance,” said Kroger’s Chief Financial Officer Gary Millerchip. billion since March.”. "As households and 70 percent of Canadians.

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What Is Powering The Emerging Pawnaissance?

PYMNTS

And the effect, Ramirez notes, is not limited to Ohio — it is a trend that tends to follow payday lending legislation whenever it springs up. “Policymakers may have simply shifted operating firms from one industry to another, having no real effect on market conduct,” Ramirez writes.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

CB Insights

Instead, new millennial-inspired and tech-infused dining trends have been emerging across the US and internationally. Many of yesterday’s casual dining brands are dying, but not because millennials “don’t eat out.” With the company’s early success, we can see the emergence of a larger trend. Dining out.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

. ————————————————————————— The ‘En Vogue’ Trend of the Year – Credit unions buying community banks. Sorry Millennials, you are now so yesterday like GenX and the OK Boomers.

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