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Building A Subscription Box For Tools And Construction Supplies

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Millennials are also more likely to go the do-it-yourself (DIY) route than consumers from other age groups. Almost three quarters — or 73 percent — of millennials are doing DIY home improvement. Products in the box come from brands such as Milwaukee, Ryobi and Gorilla Glue as well as Varathane, Watco, Everbilt and 3M.

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Why Grocers Are Providing Fresh Options For Digital Omnicommerce Shopping

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Omnichannel features are becoming more crucial as tech-savvy millennials gain more spending power and influence, according to the PYMNTS Enterprise Retail Grocery Report. Tesco , in particular, is testing a checkout-free payment method in the U.K. called Scan Pay Go at a Tesco Express C-store on its corporate campus.

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Ripple Effects: Mobile Payments Are Just The Beginning

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One where grocery stores, restaurants and eCommerce can deliver anything and everything to your home almost instantly by drone, payments are automatic, doctors do house calls, people communicate by FaceTime and most of the labor force works remotely. Research shows that consumers want more personalization and convenience.

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With Gig Economy Booming, Job Marketplaces Find A New Role

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Among others, the gig economy is powered by millennials still on their parents’ health insurance plans and baby boomers looking to stay busy in retirement, said Jim McCoy, vice president of solutions at the ManpowerGroup. However, as more and more workers become part of the gig workforce, there’s a growing demand for faster payments.