PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2016

“Alexa, show me who snagged the top spots in the 2016 PYMNTS/Alexa Challenge.” During the five-week challenge, 12 teams and 14 companies dug deep into their innovation bags of tricks to use voice to solve everything from the $60 billion annual prescription abandonment problem to making checkout abandonment a thing of the past.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

This week we saw scientists march, the French go to the polls and a $400 high-tech juicer turned out to be an innovation on par with something that everyone already has: their hands. The long-suffering team at American Express has a new headache to handle — losing the love of those millennial customers. Ready to jump in?

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2020

We have deep dives on Main Street’s digital shift, ATM innovation and PPP loans. The pandemic has sped up the digital roadmap for everyone in financial services, providing for more innovation in the last few months than had been seen during several years. Innovating The ATM Beyond Cash. The Flaw In Demonizing Big Tech.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

We will continue to actively support and will increase our rate of innovation on each of our six core expense solutions which are uniquely tailored for specific industries, company sizes and geographies.”. But millennials are hardly the only force for change in the broader travel industry. That’s not all. Other Areas of Change.

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CB Insights

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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

As the travel industry shifts into higher digital gear, and increasingly responds to the needs and desires of new consumer groups — millennials and Gen Z among them — some players are getting left behind and making their way into the history books. That’s the general case with travel search startup Hipmunk.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of …” eBook. Payments 2016: The Year Of “Hesitation”. Millennials (and I use this term with caution) aren’t very tolerant of “lame” technology.

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Accenture

APRIL 26, 2017

Given that this trend is coinciding in with an ongoing shift by younger consumers towards more innovative channels—the likes of wearables, social media and instant messaging—it’s possible that the continued strong usage of branches is a transitory effect. But our study gives no indication of that.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Slice Integrates No-Fee Visa For Millennial Shoppers In India. Slice is debuting a no-fee Visa Card that provides its millennial and Gen Z clients with cash back and no-cost EMIs during festive sales. The Indian payments upstart was founded in 2016 to serve the financial needs of the millennial and Gen Z generations.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2016

There are just five more days until we can leave 2016 behind for good. As 2016 becomes history, we should take special care not to forget it — lest we have to hear about being doomed to repeat it (there’s always that one person). If there’s one thing that’s for certain, 2016 showed us that the gig economy is here to stay.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Here is the response from Sarah Clark, general manager, identity, Mitek … Payments 2016: The Year Mobile, Biometrics And Trust Converged.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

For all the plaudits disruptive innovation gets, it is easy to overlook how hard it is to achieve. While it’s an exaggeration to say there is nothing new under the sun, it’s actually not that big of an exaggeration in the innovations realm. But, sometimes, the innovation just really whiffs. The iPhone 8 springs to mind.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

It’s easy to get swept up in the digital payments wave — given all it powers — but it bears remembering that with trillions of dollars in value floating around in good old-fashioned (and still much beloved in some segments) paper money, cash payments need innovation , too. 800,000 : The number of Chinese students who studied abroad in 2016.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

Forget millennials – well, at least for a moment. So-called Generation Z is also driving much of the innovation when it comes to retail. The items are sold in small quantities to catch the interest of Generation Z and millennial consumers who aren’t interested in buying in bulk. Take Target, for instance.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

And in lending, with the financial crisis in the rearview mirror, a decade on, invention – okay, innovation – has become a hallmark, at least in some corners. A survey by the Forum found that about 45 percent of overall respondents – but just 28 percent of millennials – agree with the statement that banks are fair and honest.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

More important, perhaps, than the innovations they made on behalf of their more famous lead players, was how their contributions accelerated those innovations’ time to market. Innovation in payments and commerce has an unsung hero, too. And who will influence how innovation happens.

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William Mills

APRIL 5, 2016

The Association for Financial Technology (AFT) held its 2016 Spring Summit Meeting in Orlando, Florida this year, and both Kelly Williams and I made the trip to learn more about what’s happening right now in the banking industry as well as what trends to expect in the future. Millennials make up 80 million people in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

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. Store Front Business Index: Main Street USA, A-OK? Financial Inclusion.

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NCR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

From the gradual adjustment to EMV chip card technology in the US to the ongoing growth of fintechs and challenger banks, 2016 has been a big year for the financial services sector. For many card issuers and merchants, 2016 has been a year of transition. Getting onboard with EMV. Unpredictability in payments.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Mobile coupons are still popular, especially among millennials. According the to 2016 Purse String Survey done by Valassis earlier this year, more than 70 percent of consumers say they have looked for coupons or offers while in-store via their mobile device. For millennials, that number is 90 percent.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citi, to name a few, all scaled back their physical bank branch locations between 2012 and 2016, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). It has also meant working in anticipation of the changing needs of millennial users. Staying on Top of Customer Expectations.

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William Mills

AUGUST 17, 2016

Between September and October, we’ll see a host of new companies, ideas and innovation, and we’ll hear from the “experts” on those issues we need to pay attention to in 2017. Here is a list of events we will attend this year: Finovate Fall 2016. BAI Beacon 2016. Money 20/20. I hope to see you at a conference soon, Scott Mill.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

We are proud to introduce Knick Knacks as our latest culinary innovation, which gives consumers the ‘secret sauce’ – from our test kitchen to their home – to create a delicious meal, while allowing for the flexibility to customize certain ingredients based on their personal preferences.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

Although luxury revenue took a dive between 2015 to 2016, going from €251 billion down to €249 billion, there has been signs of positive growth in 2017. The surprise luxury consumers who’re popping up, according to Bain’s research, are millennials and Generation Z.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

By today’s standards, it looks anything like an innovative brand. But then, looks can be deceiving — 100 years ago, Corning Glass Works had just introduced a massive innovation into the lives of home cooks everywhere. Yes, Instant Pot-side chats are the fireside chats of the millennial generation. A New Kind Of Pothead.

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William Mills

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

William Mills Agency, a premier financial public relations and marketing services company, released its 13th annual financial services industry research report, Bankers As Buyers 2016. bankers will likely purchase in 2016. Some findings from Bankers as Buyers 2016 include: Javelin Strategy & Research shared the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

But many luxury trips can run aground without effective and innovative payment solutions to help travelers meet and manage associated costs. And a significant share of luxury travelers express high levels of interest in using innovative payment solutions to fund their future vacations. Millennials make up about a third of the U.S.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 17, 2017

And, according to the 2016 edition of PwC’s Employee Financial Wellness Survey , financial stress is on the rise, with Millennial’s typically in worse shape with regards to their personal finances than previous generations.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Three ways millennials could accelerate FinTech trends in 2016. When it comes to finance, millennials are a generation known to be conservative in spending and distrustful of financial institutions. Thus, it’s not shocking that millennials are a driving factor in the growing financial technology, or FinTech, movement.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2017

One Click Retail noted that this trend is likely to continue as millennials increasingly become homeowners. “The ways they are innovating new services and offerings, they are doing so with one thing in mind: is this what the consumer wants? raked in just $16.5

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

billion) — were processed in January alone, a 23 percent spike from the amount processed in January 2016. based VocaLink , the 2016 recipient of NACHA’s Payments Award for innovation, expansion and development of products supporting faster payments to increase payments access, efficiency and security across the globe.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2016

PYMNTS.com spoke with Britt in June about how digital banking is appealing to millennial customers. As 2016 wraps up, PYMNTS reconnected with Britt to reflect on the year in banking and look ahead to what 2017 could have in store. The millennial advantage. Doing what the big banks won’t? About The Tracker.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. 01:20 pm William Mills, CEO of William Mills Agency, and Stephen Ramirez, CEO of Beyond the Arc, discuss highlights from FinovateSpring 2016 Day 1. Millennials want their mortgages fast, rocket fast.” Maria Gurina (Bus. Nathan Stevenson (CEO).

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2018

Samsung Rewards launched in November 2016 along with Samsung Pay to help customers derive more value from the service. The Challenge of the Bridge Millennial. Bridge millennials have careers and disposable income. There are certain categories in which shoppers prefer to touch and feel products before they buy. What’s Next.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

As the millennial population grows, the implementation of smart city technology will accelerate. This tech-savvy generation has already proven to be highly disruptive in workplaces and other institutions and has demonstrated a willingness to embrace new technological innovations. Paving Smart City Pathways With Digital IDs.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2016

A report presented at the 2016 Annual Meat Conference found that while just 3 percent of consumers had purchase meat products from a dollar store in 2015, that figure spiked to 7 percent for 2016. First: The normally fickle American shopper has shown a greater proclivity for cheap meat over the expensive stuff.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. Katerina Frolovicheva (MD, Technologies Innovations). This is a leading bank in Russia, with a track record of fintech innovation. David Carr (Innovation Manager). Fiserv is meeting that need for FIs and millennials. That’s new.

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