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Millennial Entrepreneurs’ Optimism Is Booming — Here’s Their Top Concern

PYMNTS

As millennials continue to grow their presence in the small business (SMB) community, the dynamics of SMB finance are also changing. According to some experts , millennial small business owners no longer accept mediocre or sub-par services from their financial providers.

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Reimagining The Bar Experience Without The Booze 

PYMNTS

It is not quite fair to say that America has become a nation of teetotalers or is even well on their way to becoming one. Folks in the Millennial generation have maybe a better sense of balance. Most of the losses have been to beer, where sales have fallen by nearly 2.5 percent loss in sales.

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Bank Associations Take Lead Energizing Next-Gen Bankers

American Banker

Groups in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and elsewhere are stepping up efforts to create programs and conferences dedicated to younger bankers, including millennials.

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Grocery Tracker: Discount Games

PYMNTS

Over a year of research, development and beta testing, Shopkick Grocery was found to increase consumer basket sizes to $59 in grocery, drugstore and retail spend per trip versus the $32 national average. Distribution centers are currently under construction in Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina. RFG’s “U.S.

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What Is Powering The Emerging Pawnaissance?

PYMNTS

As noted by a recent USA Today report, millennial college grads saddled with tens of thousands of dollars in student debt who get behind on payments rapidly find themselves first pushed into the deep subprime credit zone and short on funds in case of a major financial setback.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

The workplace a millennial will most confuse with Silicon Valley – Live Oak Bank in North Carolina. Niche Payments Acquisition Award – Goes to City National Bank for its acquisition of FilmTrak. Sorry Millennials, you are now so yesterday like GenX and the OK Boomers. Might be time to. Award – Goes to Gen Z.

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

CB Insights

But due to uncertainties about the duration of economic instability — as well as ongoing national conversations about student debt — an increasing number of people have been turning to online courses, bootcamps, and trainings instead. Now, remaining on-premises call centers have largely been disrupted by the pandemic.

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