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Shopper Snapshot: Millennial Dads

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Millennial moms have been written about fairly exhaustively. Millennials, that precious group of consumers aged 18-34, are no longer merely a trendy demographic. But for all the time wondering about mom, very few have wondered what the world of the millennial dad shopper is — mostly because men stereotypically don’t like to shop.

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Adding New Layers To The Retail Experience

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Portland, Seattle, Lexington, KY, New Orleans, Brooklyn — the list goes on, but it is safe to assume that if the city has a reputation for attracting millennials, it probably has a Marine Layer store somewhere nearby. So far, you can find an Airbnb with Marine Layer in New Orleans, Portland and Chicago.

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Shifting The Used Car Market Into Overdrive

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If the seller is still interested Shift personnel will pick up the car from one of its hubs (San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento and Portland) and pay the seller via ACH transfer. Shift says its biggest demographic groups are millennials and GenXers (or an age range of 25 to 45). All DMV paperwork is handled by Shift.

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Frugal Consumers Buying More Off-Brand, Off-Price Products

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Heck, even dollar stores have been making a comeback of late, fueled in large part by those cost-conscious millennials. More than half of them are 45 or above, according to the study, while millennials only make up 16 percent of this demographic. So, what’s going on here? Have consumers just suddenly become very cheap?

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Warby Of X: MiaDonna Delivers Lab-Grown Diamonds

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More and more consumers, especially millennials, are opting for lab-grown diamonds over earth-mined. AP: When we opened the doors to our Portland, Ore., For diamond mining companies and many traditional jewelry retailers, this technology comes as a major threat. PYMNTS: How long has MiaDonna’s PDX Showroom been available to consumers?

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How Urban Outfitters Was A Q1 Sleeper Success Story

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Urban Outfitters determined, by looking at the spend data on older millennial females, that there was possibly a largely under-pursued market for people who were less interested in being forever 21, and a lot more interested in just being fashionably 30. The Quiet eCommerce Mover.

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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. So last year, the New York resident left the big bank, setting up an account with Simple, an FDIC-insured direct bank based in Portland, Oregon, where he can do all of his banking online – without any monthly fees. “I