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FEBRUARY 4, 2019

National retailer Target is expanding the number of brands it carries in stores, inking a deal with Flamingo, the women’s body care product maker created by Harry’s, the shaving startup. Target is trying to become a “cool” place for millennials to shop and Flamingo is seen as a way to meet that end.

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AUGUST 31, 2017

Retailers trying to bridge the growing gap between the shopping trends of Baby Boomers, Generation Z and every demographic in between may think they have the different generations figured out, but in some cases, operating on assumptions can lead to missed sales. million of them as of last year, CNN reported. Millennials.

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DECEMBER 24, 2019

All that’s left now, more or less, is the rush of returns that will all but overwhelm some retailers. Sneakers, of course, are always popular,” and that popularity looks likely to hold well after the 2019 holiday shopping season — thanks to the preferences of younger shoppers, including millennials and Generation Z. Top Sellers.

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AUGUST 5, 2019

After successful test runs in Boston, Philadelphia and Tampa, the CVS membership program CarePass will expand nationally with free delivery for an annual fee, CNBC reported on Monday (Aug. The pilot program indicated that 20 percent of users were millennials and that CarePass members spent 15-20 percent more at CVS.

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MAY 24, 2016

Millennial moms have been written about fairly exhaustively. Millennials, that precious group of consumers aged 18-34, are no longer merely a trendy demographic. And moms are typically our nation’s shoppers. Millennial dads could be the future of retail. Millennial dads could be the future of retail.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

We have deep dives into unattended retail, rapid settlements and cybersecurity, as well as news on Mastercard receiving the go-ahead from China’s central bank to set up a bank clearing business. Uber reported its earnings last week. Trackers and Reports. New Report: One Day Too Long: Why Small Businesses Want Rapid Settlement.

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OCTOBER 28, 2016

Despite t he National Retail Federation reporting that grocery stores topped the “hot list” of retailers for the year , supermarkets are having a tricky time luring millennials into bringing a basket or cart down the aisles. Gone are the days when baby boomers bring lists to their local supermarket.

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OCTOBER 6, 2020

To help merchants and promote Afterpay in-store payment services to individuals before the busy holiday shopping season, buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay and Simon have announced a national collaboration. Millennial and Gen Z shoppers are focusing on sustainable and ethical fashion and retail more than before.

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JUNE 29, 2016

A lot of millennials are still living at home with their parents, but as more and more of them begin moving out in the coming years, they could have a significant impact on both the housing and rental markets. So what will fuel this significant growth in new millennial households?

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JUNE 7, 2019

Forget millennials, that consumer segment that is blamed for the downfall of most everything while also being the target of many innovative efforts. Single consumers are a force of nature as well when it comes to retail. At least that’s the case when talking about toilet paper – specifically, the Charmin Forever Roll. Shifting Tide.

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MAY 26, 2017

Millennials are never, ever going to buy homes. Why millennials are never going to buy homes is more of a jump ball. According to the National Federation of Retailers, 81 percent of millennials report at least aspiring to homeowners as hip, even if they aren’t there yet.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

As many as 72 percent of bridge millennials say mobile apps are important for accessing bank accounts. In a bit of granular detail, the authority will offer up two “full bank” licenses, which will allow non-banking companies to offer a gamut of services, including taking on deposits from retail customers. Beyond Asia.

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APRIL 24, 2017

And most of the nation got a good chuckle — except perhaps the investors who threw $125 million at the disruptive future of juice. The long-suffering team at American Express has a new headache to handle — losing the love of those millennial customers. In fairness, Juicero strongly recommends hand-squeezing the juice. Ready to jump in?

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Report: Digital Lender SoFi Eyes IPO Via SPAC. Trackers And Reports. In the Global Digital Shopping Index: Australia Report, PYMNTS surveyed nearly 2,000 consumers and 600 merchants to understand how the pandemic has changed consumer shopping behaviors — and where merchants are investing to respond. million in consumer losses.

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MARCH 16, 2016

Whole Foods and other retailers capitalizing on the at-home health food craze were able to get out in front of millennial eating trends — or, at least, start riding at the crest of the wave. In the morning, TGI Fridays hopes young millennials will come in to work at reservable tables. ” Hang out they’ll have to.

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JUNE 29, 2016

A lot of millennials are still living at home with their parents, but as more and more of them begin moving out in the coming years, they could have a significant impact on both the housing and rental markets. So what will fuel this significant growth in new millennial households?

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

the government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, after weeks of seeking to avoid national shutdown in favor of local tiered limitations, has imposed another strict national lockdown aimed at halting the coronavirus’ spread. Consumers aren’t going into a commerce coma, as retail experts around the world seem to fear. In the U.K.,

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DECEMBER 15, 2019

More consumers are creating their own gifts, opting for experiences, gifting and receiving used goods, asking for charitable contributions, or asking for nothing during the holiday season , The New York Times reported. A desire for experiences, homemade gifts and secondhand products has been on the rise since 2016.

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AUGUST 9, 2016

A new study by The NPD Group found that anything related to health and wellness ­­— like wearable technology , basketball gear, sweats and active bottoms (AKA exercise pants), running products, outdoor sports and toys, running gear, portable beverageware — were among the fastest-growing retail categories between Dec. 2014 and Dec.

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DECEMBER 15, 2019

More consumers are creating their own gifts, opting for experiences, gifting and receiving used goods, asking for charitable contributions, or asking for nothing during the holiday season , The New York Times reported. A desire for experiences, homemade gifts and secondhand products has been on the rise since 2016.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

The Next-Gen Payments Report, a PYMNTS and American Express collaboration, examines how businesses are redesigning their AP and payroll to serve gig workers’ needs and stay current with a changing economy. Independent and company-hired truckers haul goods across the nation, keeping retailers supplied and in operation.

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MAY 11, 2018

That’s one of the driving ideas behind a new service that Marriott International recently launched for Chinese travelers going overseas — a service that also helps to demonstrate how the country’s growing tourist class is changing payments and retail. Last year, the U.S.-based Fliggy Moves To Secure Loyalty. But mobile is only the beginning.

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JANUARY 29, 2018

As the online grocery business grows, retailers that sell the products that stock refrigerators and pantries across the country are seeking to expand their marketing efforts across multiple channels — online and in-store. Retailers can take advantage of other social media platforms too, such as Snapchat.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2018

New research from PYMNTS, presented in the Paying At The Pump Report: Driving Gas Pump Payments To The C-Store , a GasBuddy collaboration, finds consumers who use a mobile app during their gas run are much more likely to continue shopping inside the station’s convenience store (c-store). million purchases at gas stations each year.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

This report — the third in our annual series — shows the results of a national study of 5,000 U.S. In 2019, 31 percent of all consumers reported that they owned at least one voice-activated device, up from 14 percent in 2017. Download the free How We Will Pay 2019 report, a PYMNTS and Visa collaboration, here.

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JULY 15, 2019

Of all the banking institutions releasing Q2 earnings this week, watch for JPMorgan, whose strong performance can be credited to a growing millennial customer base and continued digital innovation. Continued development of JPM Coin has garnered interest from customers around the world, especially millennials.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The great holiday shopping rush is upon us and the annual spending extravaganza is underway as retailers do anything and everything within their power to try to lure in that enhanced consumer spend. Boomers will be the earliest shoppers out of the gate, with a majority (57 percent) reporting that they plan to shop pre-Black Friday.

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JUNE 21, 2017

Interestingly, a 3 percent increase in Amazon’s stock price was worth about $14 billion – meaning the marketplace excitement generated by Amazon’s announcement essentially made the acquisition of the nation’s sixth-largest grocery store chain a freebie. Even if that is not quite how they would characterize it.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Millennials Drive More to Faster Payments . Millennials and Gen Z are among the groups that are most likely to have received instant payments. Trackers and Reports. Walmart Reboots Retail With Its Rethink on Robotics . These users are receiving investments, insurance and income via those means.

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

This time, however, retailers and restaurants have upped their digital game instead of being caught flat-footed as they were at the beginning of the pandemic. percent of all shoppers planned to shift their retail shopping from in-store to online. percent who plan to maintain some or all of their newfound retail shopping habits and 80.1

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APRIL 9, 2020

consumers who had shopped in a physical retail location during the previous week. By that time the nation had accepted the COVID-19 pandemic’s inevitability, triggering a wave of stock-up buying of household supplies as face masks were suddenly everywhere, and major coronavirus-induced lockdowns commenced. Et tu , Millennials?

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MAY 30, 2016

If brick-and-mortar merchants can claim anything sacred from the total encroachment of online retail on its turf, it’s the highest echelon of uber-luxurious commerce. The first pieces of evidence come from recent earnings reports from two of the biggest tentpoles in the dollar retail category: Dollar General and Dollar Tree.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Last week, Sears CEO Edward Lampert got personal as he went into detail about the retailer’s continuing woes and the challenges it (and many other “old-line” retailers like it) face in a rapidly changing industry. The chain, which operates both the Sears and Kmart brands, reported a loss of $580 million in the quarter ending Jan.

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OCTOBER 7, 2019

With the app, Affirm users can shop at almost any retailer by creating a onetime-use virtual card instead of being limited to shops that have Affirm integrated at checkout. . Half of Affirm’s users are millennials or Gen Z, the company says. The company requires no minimum credit score or income reporting.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Retailers scour social media to find influencers and designer bellwethers to turn trends into sales. In the payments ecosystem, we need look no further than the bridge millennial for how the connected purchasing experience will evolve over the next decade. How We Will Pay 2019 is an annual national study of more than 5,000 U.S.

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JANUARY 25, 2021

These plans fund retail purchases that consumers can then pay off over time in typically four installments. Buy now, pay later options have developed differently across nations, with trends in C hina seeing retailers often providing their own installment payment plans rather than offering third-party plans at checkout.

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APRIL 3, 2019

Do millennials cook? One study indicates that the answer is not really — millennials cook two fewer meals per week than their baby boomer counterparts and choose pre-packaged/pre-prepared foods 18 percent of the time, compared to 5 percent for baby boomers. But the data is a bit more complicated that this.

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