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APRIL 18, 2019

The second time is the charm — that holds true for Neiman Marcus, and the hot retail trend the chain is tapping into (again). Retailers are increasingly turning their sights to resale commerce. The latest evidence for that came this earlier this week from the high-end retail chain. Resale Factors.

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

The death of retail — of the brick-and-mortar kind — is nowhere, really, in sight, even as some might say the physical shopping experience is losing its spark. But it helps to take the pulse and temperature from time to time to gauge retail’s health. Skava says that physical stores are evolving, not dying.

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AUGUST 11, 2017

Following the 2008 recession, most consumers expectedly shied away from making purchases on ultra fancy or expensive items in favor of keeping their financial heads above water. Within these emerging markets, we’ve seen retailers make large bets on luxury. Luxury isn’t what it used to be.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

While the media often portrays millennials as preoccupied with the rising prices of festival tickets and avocado toast, their real financial concerns are a bit more practical. But millennials face significant headwinds in making those financial dreams a reality. get the REPORT on next generation investors. From big banks to big tech.

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JANUARY 10, 2018

When Gap bought Athleta in 2008 for $150 million, the move didn’t cause much of a stir — beyond being considered a hedge play by the retailer against the exploding popularity of Canadian athleisure brand lululemon , which debuted its initial public offering (IPO) in 2007. We’re not like, ‘Oh, it’s all about millennials.’

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JULY 29, 2016

Do you know the fastest-growing industry in retail right now? What about the largest retail industry at the moment? And as millennials age and advance in their careers (thus making even more money), this trend shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. Census Bureau) has been a clear outlier from other retail segments.

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APRIL 9, 2018

It’s a movement that’s been gaining momentum since the recession in 2008. With thrifting, they can often spend even less than they would at those stores, while realizing more overall retail value. That’s not just a millennial problem: More than one third of women do the same thing. That’s a total of 44 million shoppers in 2017.

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MARCH 29, 2017

On top of this, around 75 million millennials entered adulthood during the 2008 recession. Because of these two options, millennials are putting off buying homes and living with their parents post-collegiate days.

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MARCH 6, 2020

Price reductions from consumers’ favorite brands would solve their issues, but retailers cannot drop prices as low as some might like. This atmosphere of financial flexibility is crucial to retailers looking to compete in today’s shopping environment, no matter how customers are transacting. BNPL Budgets and Customer Comfort.

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OCTOBER 11, 2016

The big-box retailer grew to national prominence on the idea of high-class stylings in a middle-class commerce venue, and the idea that there is a wide swath of customers out there who both consider themselves a little too discerning for Walmart and too smart to pay bust-out retail at high-line shops if they don’t have to.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 16, 2023

New, post-2008 underwriting guidelines are having a positive effect on credit. LTVs remain at elevated levels and slightly above the last record of 2008. Per card balances are spiking but below 2008, meaning more cards are in everyone’s wallet. the rate of increase is greater) than the 2007/2008 experience.

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JULY 18, 2016

This newfound cost consciousness is reshaping the retail industry in everything from spurring the rise of fast fashion at the expense of mall “anchor stores,” to the increasing popularity of off-brands or store brands in the supermarket, to the shift in the apparel business, to off-price retail outlets over full-priced department stores.

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APRIL 1, 2016

Gierhart has been part of the team at NM since 2008 – and has had a central role in building the high- end department store chain’s eCommerce and millennial audience. “She has committed to staying with Neiman Marcus Group as we work through the transition,” Katz said, adding that no departure date has been set.

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MAY 29, 2020

Retailing 2020: Five Things To Watch. Millennials Are Facing Their Second ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Financial Crash . Millennials Are Facing Their Second ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Financial Crash . Retail Reopening Hinges On Dangerous Discounts. Fun, Cool and Otherwise Interesting.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2018

While much of physical retail struggled in 2017 from rapidly realigning consumer shopping habits, the team at Home Depot had an incredibly solid year, with same-store sales growing each quarter and a stock price that surged 42 percent. Despite retail’s slump, the stock market did well in 2017.

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MARCH 18, 2016

Take millennial shoppers and fashion trends, for instance. According to data from retail forecasting consultancy WGSN, via Bloomberg , skinny jeans account for 54 percent of all full-price denim pant products among female U.S. When stereotypes collide, everyone usually ends up wrong.

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AUGUST 10, 2016

Millennials just aren’t wearing jeans any longer. You might notice the trend in the streets, as more and more millennials are switching up the look of traditional denim jeans for stylish (and far more comfortable) sweatpants or yoga pants from Lululemon, Nike or Under Armour.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In 2015 alone, propelled mainly by a wave of millennial consumers who seemed to make dining out more frequently a part of their lifestyles, the restaurant industry was both the fastest-growing retail industry and the largest retail sector. But is the boom in the restaurant industry finally starting to run out of steam?

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CB Insights

MARCH 14, 2018

Millennials stand to inherit approximately $30T from their parents, the baby boomers, in the coming decades, and both upstarts and advisors are vying for a piece of the pie. Startups are especially well-positioned to establish credibility with young investors because many do not trust banks after the 2008-2009 financial crisis.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

In fact, QSR magazine says the disruption potential of home delivery is similar to the disruption felt when eCommerce gained critical mass in 2008. “A They warn that delivery is a customer-centric strategy, not a technology solution. A seamless experience is simply defined in multiple ways in today’s purchasing journey,” said a QSR report.

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Jeff For Banks

JULY 5, 2022

Then came this bubble generation they named millennials. Ever call your millennial child only to get a text back asking "what?" There is a fintech firm, SoFi, that was born in 2011, that focuses on millennials financial needs. Because that is what millennials needed at the time. We can ignore millennials no more.'

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JULY 26, 2017

P&G’s retail growth continued through the 1990s and the 2000s as the CPG giant snapped up Folgers Coffee, Old Spice, Pantene, Iams, Gillette and others. Ever since the financial crisis in 2008, when shopping, consumers haven’t been looking for name brands; they’ve been looking for deals.

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AUGUST 21, 2018

On October 3rd Congress passed the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and created the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Unemployment is below 4 percent, wages are growing and retail sales are surging. While the Great Recession technically began in Dec. That was the day Lehman Brothers officially filed for bankruptcy.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The last time Americans carried this much debt was in 2008, just before the financial crisis caused many consumers to temporarily retreat from credit cards and other forms of high-interest debt and aggressively shave down balances,” according to CreditCards.com’s report. And credit card balances are on the rise as well. percent in June.

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JULY 23, 2018

Or are the 27 percent of the population — those high-income Bridge Millennials and Gen X-ers with college degrees who are steps away from financial catastrophe — happy, even if they do report feeling more positive about the stability of their financial situation than they did this time a year ago? Are the more than a third of U.S.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Amazon’s next big move could be in beauty retail. Retail partnerships to add value for SMB clients. Amazon’s next makeover: online beauty retail. Of all the e-commerce categories Amazon has been expanding into, it could stand the most to gain from beauty retail. YouTube powers beauty influencers.

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AUGUST 9, 2017

From Marriott opening its first modular hotel, to tech giants like Alphabet investing in modular housing, to Japanese retailer Muji launching prefab micro-homes, offsite construction methods are gaining traction. Blu Homes , which provides luxury dwellings in the Bay Area, has been in the green building industry since 2008.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Portfolio outlooks, recommendation.Provide retail and advisory users the insight they need with Polly Portfolio. If you have a large retail investor base, and no resources to interact with them, then perhaps there some value? ^SR. Svyatoslav Ostrovsky (Head of Retail Digital Business). Retail for a piece. That’s new.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Formed in 2008; is the connection to a web site a human or a bot? Speaking the the problem of food waste at restaurant and retailers so I’m assuming there is a new tech that would enable merchants to better know their unsold food (which could be used for food banks). Millennials want their mortgages fast, rocket fast.”

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 22, 2015

Having established itself as a goal-saving solution for millennials with its SmartyPig solution, Social Money is now gearing up for the next generation with its new partnership with educational lender , Sallie Mae. Upromise also provides a MasterCard credit card with a cash back for college plan, and a high-yielding savings account.

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MARCH 26, 2019

Every few weeks, another story about the dreaded generation surfaces: millennials are killing casual dining; millennials are killing breakfast cereal; millennials are killing home ownership. Millennials aren’t shunning luxury goods; they’re just renting them instead of buying. Millennials are in debt.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Store brands from retailers were seen as down-budget choices. Target’s Cat & Jack kids’ line has delivered double-digit results since its 2016 launch, even as traditional retailers struggle to stay afloat. Clothing: how retailers are attempting to escape the industry apocalypse by introducing store brands.

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OCTOBER 26, 2020

For about 7 years following the crisis in 2008, short-term interest rates in the US stayed at just above zero, encouraging investors to look for other places to put their money. Between 2008 and 2013, investors increased the amount of money under management in ETFs by more than 3x, with nearly half of that going into ETFs issued by BlackRock.

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JANUARY 2, 2017

Every Monday, this column space is dedicated to the musings of Karen Webster and her take on all things payments, commerce and retail. It’s as if the retail world is really coming down to Walmart versus Amazon. makes it the largest retailer in the world in terms of revenue and number of employees. Walmart Vs. Amazon.

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MARCH 24, 2017

Live by the fickle consumer, and, if you’re a (very) aging retailer, possibly die by the fickle consumer. It’s an ending that comes with more of a whimper than a bang that had looked long inevitable for the 131-year-old retailer. In commerce, history only goes so far, while memory does not stretch far enough, perhaps. Sizzle .

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