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APRIL 9, 2019

Have millennials started starving a segment of commerce in a socially positive way? Added to the list of things millennials are killing — along with homeownership, the institution of marriage and diamond jewelry — is apparently alcohol. Folks in the millennial generation have maybe a better sense of balance. Data from U.S.

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DECEMBER 7, 2018

Big retailers are opening smaller-format stores in major U.S. Already, the retailer has opened a Planning Studio across the pond in London in October. In the announcement, IKEA Retail U.S. cities, and IKEA is no exception: It is intending to bring a “Planning Studio” to Manhattan this coming spring.

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

But even if Americans are not quite forswearing their drinking ways entirely, the emerging conventional wisdom is that Americans, particularly millennials and Gen Z (the oldest members of which are now 23 and legally old enough to drink), are drinking differently than they ever had.

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OCTOBER 14, 2017

He is very focused on what the youth and millennials are interested in. They would like to build cryptocurrency ATMs to add to the “some” that are said to be operational in North Carolina. However, remember that Wu-Tang is for the children,” said Westbrook. “He All ten of them.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2017

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. Retail brands and partners for Shopkick include Best Buy, Clorox, Nestle and Starbucks, among others. RFG’s “U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

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. Not that Smart Financial ever refers to itself as a pawn shop.

Ohio 151

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OCTOBER 25, 2017

Charlotte, North Carolina. What is clear is that the region has a fast-growing tech sector with 48,000 IT workers, meaning it definitely meets at least one of Amazon’s standards, and an influx of millennials shows that it could be an attractive setting for new employees as well. What does that mean? Birmingham, Alabama.

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