PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

That trend promises to get even bigger in 2020. It said that 70 percent or more of millennials are involved in B2B buying decisions. “As Oyster Insurance, an insurance technology company, recently expanded operations into California, where it aims to support small businesses and startups with workers’ compensation services.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

21), the latest commerce operator to be on the verge of extinction in this age of digital and mobile. though they also operate under such brands as Motherhood Maternity and Pea in the Pod stores. “As Larger Trends. Maternity sellers are certainly not immune to those larger trends. The company owns 458 stores in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

PYMNTS’ research indicates that millennials (ages 23 to 39) and bridge millennials (ages 30 to 40) have the greatest interest in P2P payment use, for example. All indicators suggest that these trends are only likely to continue to grow, however.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2018

Millennials are a force to be reckoned with, as they are made up of approximately 90 million individuals with significant spending power: By 2030, their aggregate annual income is projected to be more than $4 trillion. Attracting Millennials. Approximately 75 percent of Gravy’s users are millennials. Second Chances.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2016

Lendified , which offers loans to small Canadian businesses online, said earlier this month that it has secured a $20 million credit facility through Liquid Capital. It takes money to make money, the saying goes. So it is with the extension of credit to smaller firms who need the funds to gain top-line traction.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

As COVID-19 continues to modify ideas around how we shop and pay, consumers and B2B buyers are also making choices about where to shop: online or in-store? But expectations have changed dramatically, and shrewd physical store operators need to respond accordingly. The answer is “both,” but there the simplicity ends. With the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Not the least of it involved artificial intelligence (AI), a big trend going into the 2020s. Online shopping has fundamentally changed the rules of how to gauge a company’s performance around the holidays. The cameras essentially have the same function in person in a store as computers do when tracking one’s online habits.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2020

The trend has grown in recent months. Hims , a direct-to-consumer company selling health products targeted at millennials, is using a SPAC to go public , for example. Josh Harris , co-founder of Apollo Global Management , said the SPAC trend is not a flash in the pan.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2019

As online food delivery services proliferate amid the battle for customer loyalty, and as grocery and related stores strive to gain more digital footholds, the online sale of alcohol is growing and becoming a bigger part of all those plans. Delivery and Booze Trends. According to one estimate , online alcohol sales in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

That arguably describes the recent acquisition of Seattle-based Blueprint Registry , an online universal gift registry, by David’s Bridal , the privately held wedding retail chain that traces its roots back to the first years after World War II. Online Advantages. When in doubt, bet on digital. Industry Changes.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The youngest of the bridge millennials – those 30- to 40-year-olds who today represent the first generation of connected consumers with spending power – will be having their mid-life crises at the age of 50. Amazon, of course, owns Whole Foods and operates its own branded book stores and convenience stores. The year is 2039.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Consumers are beginning to express more preferences regarding their buying and selling experiences on online marketplaces, which are seeing an increased amount of competition in the market as they attempt to hold onto their customer bases. To learn more about these and other stories, visit the Playbook’s News & Trends section.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

CEO of Afterpay , recently told Karen Webster that consumers — particularly millennials and Generation Z — were already showing distinct preferences for digital commerce and paying with debit cards rather than credit cards. What the pandemic did, he said, was just take consumer trends that were already developing and send them into overdrive.

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AUGUST 9, 2018

And they want opportunities to discover and buy products in specific online contexts. Online and mobile shoppers may have a seemingly endless shopping mall at their fingertips, but that doesn’t mean it’s always easy to buy. Consumers aren’t digital novices anymore, and they keep expecting more from eCommerce operators.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

That trend was particularly pronounced among older “bridge millennials,” who on average owned six separate connected devices, not counting their phones. According to PYMNTS’ latest consumer data on the subject, 47 percent of millennials have shifted their routines online, while 45.1 into digital channels. Another 41.8

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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. Millennials. million people in the U.S., million people in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Some operations like Chipotle are even rolling out store designs that feature pick-up windows to let order-ahead diners collect their items without having to enter the restaurant. The February Order To Eat Tracker® details the latest trends in delivery as well as new digital approaches that QSRs are taking to appeal to modern consumers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

Don’t count out older consumers when it comes to mobile commerce – that’s one trend going forward into the 2020s that is important as the population continues to age. Millennials and bridge millennials use apps most frequently for planning in-store purchases – 47.9 percent of respondents who shop mostly online and 44.5

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FICO

JUNE 22, 2022

6 Digital Transformation Trends Highlighted at FICO World 2022. From BNPL to automated decisions with a human face, digital transformation trends are changing the way businesses work. Innovation in digital transformation and emerging trends were firmly front-of-mind this year at FICO World 2022. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

Automating interactions with consumers, of course, translates into fewer staff needed at, say, call centers or onsite in a brick-and-mortar setting, trimming retailers’ operating costs. Moran said the overall trend toward automation is being driven by the consumer, and in particular, by millennial consumers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Some QSRs’ already-thin operating margins have been stretched beyond the breaking point as budget-conscious consumers shy away from eating out, forcing the eateries to declare bankruptcy. Providing unique options as well as adding personal elements can keep in-store and online customers loyal. The Next Stage Of Online Order-Ahead.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Give a deep and welcoming hello to the newest form of window shopping — a consumer behavior that will help to shape retail in 2019 and beyond, and a trend that stands as an increasing part of shopping, one that promises to impact brick-and-mortar merchants as they decide how to innovate. That trend is certainly nothing new.

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MAY 30, 2016

And to make sure that everyone starts off 2016, Part II on the same footing, we thought we would bring you a few of the top trending stories, as well as hot data/research topics, that will give you a head start on that all-important planning for 2016 and beyond. Online Checkout Conversion. Online Fraud Attack Rates Soar Since October.

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

Texas-based supermarket chain H-E-B will now let customers pay for groceries for curbside or home delivery using SNAP benefits online or via a mobile phone, according to a press release. According to data from PYMNTS, millennials accounted for 32.9 percent of the digital shift.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Grocers are stepping up their digital game, and the trends in play now promise to become even larger in the new year. Consumers rely on the reviews of other customers, a dependence that has only grown deeper in the age of online shopping and travel. Millennials Make Big Push For B2B Personalization.

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JANUARY 21, 2020

One of the biggest questions that promises to play out in the larger world of restaurants — whether quick-service operations or others — is who will ultimately own their customers, and whether those businesses can get them back once they are lost to third-party delivery services and aggregators. Deeper Trends.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The reCommerce trend continues to gain momentum. The program is operable immediately. The program is operable immediately. To expand gently used gear to more members across the country, REI launched its online reCommerce business in 2018, supplementing its members-only Garage Sale events in its stores.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

Over 38 percent of consumers are now buying retail goods and groceries online more often than they did before, and 11.3 Yet less than a third of Main Street small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are adapting their operations to meet consumers’ post-pandemic expectations. As the pandemic continues to take root in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Competition for customers — especially millennials — from larger banks and FIs has long required credit unions to keep pace with their more innovative counterparts. Serving members means more than releasing products that align with the latest trends.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

New evidence of that — part of the broader trend of the existential changes in the world of brick-and-mortar retail, changes that are gaining more focus this month — comes from reports that stationery chain Papyrus is closing up shop. Millennials to the Rescue. The move has much more to do with the decline of handwriting, of course.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

New online holiday shopping projections from Adobe have found that eCommerce in the United States during that period will increase 14.8 Offline And Online Cozy Up. However, the projections go further than the sales figures and help anticipate new trends for the 2018 holiday shopping season. commerce over the coming two months.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2018

bills paid online. trillion in 2017, and that could nearly double by 2021 — online billing platforms are rushing to incorporate payment processing capabilities into their offerings. Younger consumers are leading the way when it comes to online bill payments, with 61 percent of those payments coming from millennials.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

It operated out of its first volunteer president’s home for its first five years before moving to a rented office in 1913, later relocating to its own building in 1930. From Mill Workers to Millennials. CUs that are invested in millennial expectations will have an edge over their community competition, he said. “We

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FEBRUARY 16, 2016

And there’s no better way to target Millennial entrepreneurs than with the technology they crave to help them in their business pursuits. More than any other generation, Millennials experience life, work and business through technology and they expect seamless interactions regardless of location.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

With room for new establishments, malls operators are redesigning their spaces to make room for consumer experience spaces like restaurants and gyms. They key for mall operators is to focus on tangible experiences — like dining out with friends or family — that eCommerce retailers like Amazon can’t deliver in a package. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Moody’s Investors Service slashed its forecast for department stores this season — with expectations the sector will log as much as a 20 percent decline in operating income. That trend will benefit some department store brands — Nordstrom and Macy’s with their respective Rack and Backstage offerings, for example.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2017

The latest Expectations & Experiences consumer trends survey from Fiserv , a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, finds that consumers are paying more bills from mobile devices while slowly starting to venture into digital wallets.

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