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Amazon Tracker: Busy Week

PYMNTS

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 As for where millennials spent their apparel budget, Slice found that millennials are most likely to turn to Amazon. in 2017, said GeekWire.

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Grocery Tracker: Grocerants To The Rescue?

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In 2015, the National Retail Federation lauded supermarkets as the fastest growing retailer sector. While millennials still eat, they’re certainly not setting foot in physical stores. Stores in Seattle could even open by the end of 2016. And it could very well be the solution to the grocery sector’s slump. in the next 10 years.

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Amazon Is Driving The Final Nail Into B&M Home Improvement’s Coffin

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Ripples were promptly sent flying into all corners of the retail universe with the launch of Amazon Home Services in March 2015, and now that both mom-and-pop hardware shops, as well as national brick-and-mortar chains have had more than a calendar year to react to the changes, a definite trend has emerged.

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QSRs Battle For US Sales With Online Delivery And Payments

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Already, a cashless store concept is already up and running in a Seattle pilot. They’ve done a good job of connecting with the millennials and Gen Z.”. “By expanding capacity at peak, we now have the ability to offer Mobile Order and Pay to our non-rewards customers.”. But there are no official reports on its next planned expansion.

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12 Industries That Will Thrive Thanks To Millennials

CB Insights

Popular media coverage of millennials often fixates on the industries the generation is allegedly killing and their supposed fiscal irresponsibility. Some industries benefiting from millennials’ increased spending power, such as travel, reflect well-worn Gen Y tropes like the general preference for “experiences” over things.

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Millennials Not Alone in Fleeing Big Banks

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The 24-year-old consults with companies worldwide on how to reach the millennial audience. The trend is not limited to millennials, according to the recent banking survey commissioned by MoneyTips.com, the personal finance community where consumers interact directly with financial professionals.

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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.” Rest stops became iconic American landmarks that dotted the nation’s major highway routes.