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. Technology and social media company Facebook is also growing more involved in the sharing economy.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2016

Move over millennials , there’s a new kid in town that is about to become nearer and dearer to retailers’ hearts: Gen Z. Interactions’ study found Gen-Z shoppers to be extremely “digitally savvy,” although 64 percent of them shop primarily in stores rather than with online merchants.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Social media-focused clothing reseller Poshmark became the latest platform company to file for an initial public offering (IPO) this week, hoping to catch an IPO wave that saw big first-day pops recently for Airbnb and DoorDash. In doing so, we bring the power of community to buying and selling online.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2016

More than one out of four millennials carry less than $5 cash with them. And according to another study, nearly 20 percent of millennials have not used cash in two months. With a fifth of millennials already rarely using cash, it is clear that this is happening relatively rapidly,” said Kalle Marsal, CMO of Mitek.

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Accenture

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Based on this survey of over 2,000 consumers, it’s clear that online retailers, tech firms and social-media players face an uphill battle to convince consumers to allow them access to their financial data. Trust in online platforms and social-media companies as providers of payments services is low.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

I think one of the largest reasons [insurers are still using checks] is because claim payments, the paying out of a claim, is [a] loss of money, and it is really hard for companies to focus or invest resources in a place in which you are losing money already,” Michele Schmitt, senior product manager for B2B insurance technology firm Tr? “I

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2017

The study, conducted via online survey, compared the shopping habits of 1,350 “millennial” shoppers (ages 18 to 41) and shoppers from Generation Z (ages 10 to 17). Generation Z is not only powerful on their own, but they are the ones dragging their millennial parents (who prefer to shop online) back into the mall as well,” Efros said.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The latest Payments and the Platform Economy study examines how marketplaces are responding to the counterfeit threat as well as how they are continuing to innovate the customer experience. Online Resale. Sales of counterfeit goods through online marketplaces are expected to hit $1.8 billion per year to fake online sales.

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William Mills

APRIL 7, 2016

3 topics to discuss with Gen Y members through blogs, social media and video. Millennials have misgivings about Wall Street, making credit unions ideal financial institutions to capture this demographic group’s business. Debt is a controversial topic for millennials since many are still struggling with student loans.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2017

Yes, those born between 1994 and 2002 are starting to push millennials over in terms of shaping commerce and eCommerce trends. It also found that while 50 percent of this group makes online purchases, 60 percent visit malls once a month with the intention of buying an item. Get ready, retailers.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 16, 2016

Millennials hate credit — but a new service called Lenny is out to change that. Lenny is meant for mobile (of course) and launched today in California. It will reach Texas, Florida and New York in the next 10 to 12 months, according to the company, which claims that, in less than three Read More.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

But as a new webinar from PYMNTS showed, retail success is not exactly some mysterious process; it simply requires close attention to changing consumer trends and new technologies, including those centered around payments. And what they want and expect are what’s going to drive so much of retail and payments in the coming years and decades.

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PYMNTS

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. The Fliggy Payment Feature. Last year, the U.S.-based Fliggy Moves To Secure Loyalty.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Some have become so popular that they even have fan pages on social media platforms. BNPL solution provider Afterpay and its competitors are becoming more popular for numerous reasons, as many related services do not charge interest, and can be used for both online and offline purchases.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

Because many summer camps and recreational programs don’t offer their customers the ability to register or make payments using modern payment processing solutions, program organizers can get stuck entering customer information into a program database manually. Getting Recreational Programs to Act Like Businesses.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 2, 2022

For example, instead of creating a more appealing lending product and targeting a niche customer segment for a high return on investment growth number, marketing takes an existing product and tries to amplify it with email, digital or social media marketing. However, it was its use of emojis that created the growth loop.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

Particularly among younger consumers, the millennial and Gen Z “digital natives,” who, by the numbers, show a much greater affection for the physical store than their boomer parents and Gen X older siblings do. Choice, he said, has to carry all the way through the payment experience — right down to the offering a consumer can easily access.

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NCR

JUNE 29, 2016

Coming of age during the last recession and being subjected to the barrage of headlines about financial executives misbehaving, many Millennials are distrustful of established financial brands and institutions. are in the bottom 10 of the least loved brands by Millennials. are in the bottom 10 of the least loved brands by Millennials.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

The 2021 initial public offering (IPO) season is off to a fast start for the payments and commerce business, including an expected filing next week from reCommerce platform Poshmark. Unique to Poshmark are social media aspects like the ability to share “likes” on favored items. “We 31 were millennial or Gen Z consumers.

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PYMNTS

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. consumers shop and pay — today and in the future.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

From eCommerce warehouses like Amazon to social media sales, it’s no secret that constant connectivity has changed many consumers’ shopping habits. But while more people opt for mobile and online channels than ever, traditional brick-and-mortar retail hasn’t vanished. from 1 percent to 20 percent.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

It can happen on a well-crafted blog designed to appeal to particular hobbyists, or an event and ticketing website, or an online platform devoted to travel. And the people who try it seem to really, really like it — which signals good news for merchants and payments providers in the coming years. The Importance of Payments.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2018

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. It’s always been easy to buy an artificial tree online,” Hundley said. Now it’s easy to buy a real tree online.”. Christmas Tree Landscape.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 30, 2019

s robust marketing strategy for its retail bank has paid off, as the bank today reported that half of its new retail customers were millennials. Of Ally Financial’s 230,000 new retail deposit customers via its retail side, Ally Bank, 126,500 were millennials, according to bank’s earnings report released today. Ally Financial Inc.’s

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

There’s a reason millennials like Domino’s : It makes it really easy to order pizza on the go or on social media. Those with an existing Pizza Profile can reorder their most recent pizza order or they can place an Easy Order, which enables them to manually configure their order via their online account.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Amazon takes another swing at Etsy, Apple catches up in the proprietary Pay game and Facebook matriculates a new generation of social media users with its new Messenger product for kids — this and more of the latest news from the Frightful Five, just in case you missed it.

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Banks are unlikely to develop their own social media platforms, but they may have a chance to overtake this market by customizing the smartphone's keyboard app.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 1, 2016

Robinhood: On Target Launched in December 2014, Robinhood is a zero-fee stock trading app that quickly gained popularity among financially ambitious millennials. Robinhood was paid the enormous compliment of having “cracked the millennial code” by none other than Jay Sidhu, CEO of Customers Bank and founder of BankMobile.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2017

From their affinity for brunch (and avocados on toast ) to their attachment (uncorded, of course) for subscription services , it’s no secret millennials have some significant spending differences compared with older generations. Focusing on mobile millennials. Making faster payments more secure. That can be a tremendous help.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

For many in payments and the vast ecosystem that it powers, the scariest thing about Oct. The 2019 planning sessions that will mark the next 60 days will no doubt include topics of conversation about the scariest things in payments that could knock key players off their game – or turn their plans upside down.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2018

The business of music is the business of payment flow , all that money moving among consumers, artists, labels and other participants involved proving songs, dance, video and related content to fans. Get ready to learn about one of the latest music business and payments models in an upcoming PYMNTS webinar scheduled for Tuesday, Aug.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Americans, especially millennials, are hungry for restaurant innovation. New payments and engagement systems are especially popular among younger consumers, according to the report, with 77 percent of North American customers between ages 18 and 34 reporting that they want more modern options at restaurant chains. Upping engagement.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Chris Coleman bills himself as the Social Media Superhero. The 24-year-old consults with companies worldwide on how to reach the millennial audience. He generates one-time payments from many of these gigs, making direct deposit of his fees difficult, if not impossible. it’s just too much work to switch.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

They must protect both buyers and sellers against fraud, make sure payments are prompt and — most of all — ensure they are keeping the experiences unique, John Boris, CEO of experience marketplace IfOnly , told PYMNTS in a recent interview. And it’s not just millennials. The Experience Economy and the Digital Marketplace.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

The payments firm said that a key offering through She’s Next will be research — and where initial findings across an as-yet unreleased report commissioned by the firm show that, across U.S. These entrepreneurs would like to sharpen their social media skills to broaden reach and grow their firms. India and Mexico.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2016

Zenefits had a bit of a social media blitz (and media blitz surrounding the social media), as the CEO of the beleaguered online human resources management company took to cyberspace to refute an article by The LA Times that compared the two as disruptive firms that wound up being disrupted themselves, at least partly by hype and valuations.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

But, while closing physical bank branches might appear to be a wise cost-saving measure, the move comes with risks that could hurt banks’ relations with new millennial customers. Armistead also spoke to the lesson the bank is learning from smartphone apps to better serve its customers online and in brick-and-mortar locations.

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