PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2018

To learn more about why, PYMNTS this past week caught up with Doug Hundley, a spokesperson for the National Christmas Tree Association. The online retailer sold smaller versions of the trees last year, but online orders of Christmas trees made up only a small portion of overall sales of the trees. An longstanding adage — cliché?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

General Electric operates in over 100 nations in segments that encompass energy production, aviation and healthcare. PYMNTS explores why the firm has embarked on a system digital revamp of its international payments operations and the key role this has in keeping supply chains operating smoothly and safely in difficult times.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

More than 100 Goodwill store locations ranging from New York to San Francisco are uploading products like collectibles, clothing and furniture to the platform to drive in-store and online sales. The partnership between OfferUp and Upright Labs has allowed Goodwill San Antonio to reach a national audience on the OfferUp marketplace,” he said.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The company has recently seen positive momentum and improved operating performance, and delivery is projected to accelerate future growth. billion in domestic sales — To expand its delivery reach, Taco Bell — along with KFC — has recently tapped Grubhub to provide delivery and online ordering. Starbucks’ $18.4 Taco Bell’s $9.8

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NCR

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

For example, 59 percent of millennials have made a peer-to-peer (P2P) digital payment via a mobile device, compared with just 34 per cent of adults across all age groups. Meanwhile, 35 percent of 18 to 34-year-olds said they would rather make P2P payments using biometric technology, whereas the national average was just 30 per cent.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

million last month to purchase the retail condo housing Murray’s flagship store, affiliated classrooms, as well as its catering and event operations. Murray’s Cheese and Kroger have been partners for nearly a decade, with the national grocer selling the cheese shop’s products in its supermarkets. percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

While it’s unclear yet if Papyrus’ e-commerce site and wholesale business will remain in operation, the business will be conducting liquidation sales at its stores.”. Millennials to the Rescue. Greeting card experts say it’s younger people and millennials, in particular, who have been keeping the industry afloat.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2018

When consumers point their cameras at an object, Bixby Shopping identifies it and directs that shopper to an eCommerce site operated by a Samsung partner. Chinese Millennials Drive Spike In Overseas Alipay Use This May Day. Online merchants using Amazon’s service have paid about 2.9 Amazon Pays Merchants To Use Amazon Pay.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2018

According to Bloomberg , one source claims that the California-based firm is engaging in conversations with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which charters and regulates all national banks and federal savings associations. The talks are not final and no deal has been made.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2017

Currently, Amazon hopes to take advantage of recently loosened restrictions on foreign retailers in India by expanding its online grocery venture into the nation of some 1.3 Additionally, the grocery move will allow Amazon to better compete with local rival Flipkart, which also has its sights set on the online groceries, said Reuters.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Same-store sales increased only 2 percent for quick-service restaurant (QSR) operator Shake Shack in the third quarter of 2019, disappointing investors. The latest QSR earnings report comes amid massive technological changes in that world as restaurant operators seek to improve all facets of their operations via mobile and digital technology.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2017

Likewise, earnings per share (EPS) and net income hit well above expectations, with the online retail giant raking in $1.48 ………………………………… One area (of many) where Amazon looks to grow quickly is in the online sale of apparel. on the first of May. .

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Out of Mom and Dad’s basement, millennials are primed to become your next best customers. Bauhs is on the tail end of the “millennial” generation, which is commonly defined as those born between 1980 and 2000. This is really the moment for community banks to show that they’re a fit for millennials. By Ed Avis.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

The FinTech, tabby , intends to use the funds to improve its lending and engineering capabilities and scale its product, which currently helps consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia pay off purchases made with domestic and global merchants’ operations in the countries. Find more on these and the rest of the latest headlines in the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2020

Enthusiasm for re-entering a possibly contaminated world isn’t terribly high among millennials, bridge millennials and Gen Xers, many of whom have shifted to digital habits over the last eight weeks or so – and plan to keep it that way, instead of transitioning back to the real world.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Out of Mom and Dad’s basement, millennials are primed to become your next best customers. Bauhs is on the tail end of the “millennial” generation, which is commonly defined as those born between 1980 and 2000. This is really the moment for community banks to show that they’re a fit for millennials. By Ed Avis.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

30 kickoff in Atlanta will include access to experts from Visa and entrepreneurs operating both nationally and globally. An inaugural Jan. Notably, at the Atlanta event, participants from Visa, Square and Yelp will participate in the workshops. India and Mexico. “We

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

We here at PYMNTS will leave it to others to hash out the truths of that view, but here is one thing we know: All that stuff is creating a tremendous opportunity for self-storage operators, especially those who know how to get the attention of younger consumers. Nearly 10 percent of people in the U.S.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 3, 2018

How do we balance strategic direction, customer demand, and the futurist or wildly over-caffeinated millennial that tells us we have to implement every shiny new object or we'll die? They can be a strategic shift of your franchise, a new product line, or a new operating environment. Maybe those millennial futurists don't remember this.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

And you can see it in the hustle by retailers and brands large and small to pivot their businesses and business models — and the disclaimers on just about every retail site starting a week or more ago that orders placed online might not make it in time for Christmas. consumers since March. [1]. Take PayPal, for example. 23-25, 2020.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2017

According to recent industry research , consumers, particularly millennials that are accustomed to shopping on digital channels, expect merchants like supermarkets to offer technology that gives them more control over their shopping experiences.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

They’re a result of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) inquiry, which found a serious lack of innovation in the nation’s banking sector — especially when it comes to small- and medium-sized business (SMB) services. has its own Open Banking initiatives coming into force in 2018, too.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

The operational theory is that millennials, having made peace with the idea they are never buying a home with a yard, are instead turning their apartments into “house jungles,” “urban rain forest” or “jungalows” depending on the phraseology one favors. There are other services in the the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Cohen owns a national distribution network and deals with some of the nation’s biggest retailers. The ripple effects of this new model are less activity at ports, lower revenues for the trucking industry and a prediction by the National Retail Federation that this trend of low imports will persist. In 2016, 5 percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The disadvantages the Sears CEO’s brand has faced as it tries to compete with fast fashion , online retailers and an ever-growing sea of startup competitors help to articulate exactly why it is increasingly difficult for traditional retailers to stay competitive in today’s market. Consumers don’t want to commit to a lipstick?

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Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

When we’re online, we can go anywhere, and surely do. No one understands this trend better than those pesky millennials. The report makes clear that while winning over millennial customers is hard enough, keeping them can be even harder. Some online-only startup, with operations based overseas?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

It was, by all accounts, a good year — pushed by a strengthening economy, a warming eCommerce market and and an emerging generation of millennial homeowners suddenly in need of do-it-yourself home improvement supplies. According to their CEO, it’s smart to strike while the iron is hot: The retailer is coming off eight years of expansion.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2020

The fifth PYMNTS study of consumer behavior before and during the course of the pandemic, now encompassing a national sample of more than 12,000 consumers as of April 27, shows that nearly two times as many Americans have little or no interest in leaving their homes to reengage in the physical world as those who do. percent from 35.5

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

.” This concept considers the role that small businesses play in their local and national economies overall. Indeed, it’s been repeated countless times: “Small businesses are the bedrock of the national economy ,” and it’s an anthem that rings true for the U.S. and other markets.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2017

The current incarnation is the overly fussy millennial mom who has custom-color-change bath beads to test the baby’s water — or the urban lumberjack dad with smart-fabric kids’ clothes that allow him to monitor his toddler’s core temperature while they take their daily walk in the park together.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2016

These programs — which include apps like GrubHub, Foodler, Favor, Seamless and DoorDash – operate independently of merchants, acting as middlemen between in-home consumers and various eateries. Also, Mintel’s Foodservice Trends 2016 report found that 77 percent of Americans said they would use online food delivery services.

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CB Insights

JUNE 3, 2020

This shift is driving transaction volume to the payments companies behind online retailers and taking market share away from those serving physical retailers. This displacement is happening for both consumers and merchants, as merchants begin to turn to online B2B marketplaces for procurement and supplies. Banking and Lending.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Consider that: Half of Indonesia’s population is under the age of 30, with the number of millennials (aged 17-35) in Indonesia currently at 79.5M. orders, or a daily average of 700,000 orders, in Q3’18, and reached 12M orders on Indonesia’s National Online Shopping Day in December. The platform recorded 63.7M

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Silvernest’s Ceo and cofounder Wendi Burkhardt spoke to PYMNTS about this growing sector, its role in the sharing economy and why the focus doesn’t always need to be on millennials for the future of the housing market. Silvernest is an online roommate matching service, specifically geared toward people over 50 years old.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

And that will become this salon’s standard operating procedure going forward. Although I haven’t asked, it seems likely that the restaurant operator will stick with this protocol for regulars when the establishment reopens for dine-in services. That’s likely why in PYMNTS’ national study of 14,000 consumers, more than half (58.6

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

29), has Penn National Gaming Inc. Penn National reportedly will spend another $62 million or so over the next three years to increase its stake to 50 percent of Barstool Sports. Penn National reportedly will spend another $62 million or so over the next three years to increase its stake to 50 percent of Barstool Sports.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2018

Unless one is nostalgic about cars and trucks, and gearhead and cruising cultures (not that such an attitude is the worst thing in the world), that’s probably a good thing — not only for those drivers, but for payments and commerce operators. Millennials Want To Own. The catch is the cost. Car Vending.

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