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

MAY 23, 2018

For all the press about how millennials are the future of commerce, there is one big and rather problematic roadblock in that narrative. Millennials are kind of broke – and they might always be. While other generational groups also lost ground during the Great Recession, millennials as a group have largely missed the recovery.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2016

A lot of millennials are still living at home with their parents, but as more and more of them begin moving out in the coming years, they could have a significant impact on both the housing and rental markets. So what will fuel this significant growth in new millennial households? That number hit 21.3

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2017

Just as marketers started to get the hang of this newfangled “millennial” crowd, the next generation comes along to shake things up with different values, preferences and spending patterns. Some call them Generation Z, some call them post-millennials. But the real surprise here comes from post-millennial media viewing numbers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2017

The millennial generation is often viewed as the entitled group of youngsters that believe everyone should get a participation trophy, while baby boomers are typically seen as more of a “pull yourself up by your own bootstraps” kind of generation. What makes this even worse is that millennial unemployment is an astounding 11.5

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2018

With marketers clamoring to attract the fleeting attention of millennial and Gen Z shoppers, the older demographic (roughly between the ages of 53 and 71) is often overlooked. Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst for the NPD Group, told USA Today that advertisers are mistaken to put all their eggs in the millennial basket.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2017

As millennials continue to grow their presence in the small business (SMB) community, the dynamics of SMB finance are also changing. According to some experts , millennial small business owners no longer accept mediocre or sub-par services from their financial providers. million millennials now make up more than a quarter of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2018

Sales of luxury goods in China are skyrocketing — up around 20 percent from 2016 — in its sharpest growth since 2011, as Chinese millennials seek products like handbags and cosmetics, Reuters reported. billion) in 2016 in a 20 percent increase from the prior year, Bain & Co said in a report on Wednesday.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2017

With 179 million Americans planning to celebrate, up from 171 million last year, sales are projected to surpass those of 2016, which itself set records. percent from 2016, and spending per household is expected to rise to $86.13 So, why are millennials so fascinated by a holiday that was once largely thought to be for children?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Along with being largely more tech-savvy, educated and affluent than previous generations, Chinese millennials were also raised in a time of relative stability and affluence in the nation. By then, Chinese millennials could account for about 53 percent of total consumption spending. Chinese millennials are taking on debt 18.5

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

And while one can reasonably infer that the $1,000 set is probably of a higher quality than the $50 set, food writer Sierra Tishgart realized that for consumers – particularly bridge millennials starting to buy homes, start families and equip kitchens – the world of cookware was something of a black box. Early to say.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

While most millennials were brought up in the age of the computer, baby boomers can remember a time when they weren’t surrounded by technology. It’s a peculiar dichotomy to compare millennials to their parents’ generation, the baby boomers. percent, millennials (who are in part to blame for this) aren’t the main contributing factor.

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Let's Talk Payments

JANUARY 16, 2017

A new infographic by Gray Owl Network shows that millennials boosted mobile payment use in 2016: 1. Most consumers and nearly all millennials are using their phones to shop online.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2017

Millennials as a generation are probably the most speculated and talked-about generation in human history. More seriously, millennials are increasingly viewed as a generation a bit in peril. Millennials Bowl. As it turns out, millennials love sriracha, yoga pants, Netflix, chilling, Snapchat and bowling. There are 75.4

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2016

Though it was their grandparents that gave rise to modern American consumer culture, millennials often get dinged for being too obsessed with having the latest and greatest gadgets. It’s not as if millennials are wiping their dirty hands on their ripped designer jeans, though.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

The long-suffering team at American Express has a new headache to handle — losing the love of those millennial customers. Unfortunately for Amex, the signal is a bit too bright — and obvious — meaning millennials don’t like it nearly so much as the unassuming Chase Sapphire Reserve card. and yes, this looks like card data breach.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2016

A lot of millennials are still living at home with their parents, but as more and more of them begin moving out in the coming years, they could have a significant impact on both the housing and rental markets. So what will fuel this significant growth in new millennial households? That number hit 21.3

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

adults age 65 and older own smartphones — a significant jump from the 42 percent who owned them in 2016 and the 18 percent who did so in 2013. Generation X and baby boomers are increasingly smartphone-equipped and seeking fast, P2P mobile payments. A survey conducted earlier this year found 53 percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

Walmart and Kohl’s both made big entrances in 2016 with their respective “Pay” services. Millennials — Target’s main user base — are also mobile payments’ most likely users. According to eMarketer data, about a third of millennial smartphone users will use mobile payments this year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

The company’s Financial Services Cloud, geared toward financial services companies, traces its genesis back to 2016. The millennial borrower,” Green told PYMNTS, “expects to be able to go as far as they can with self-service.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2016

Millennials in China make the vast majority of the mobile payments taking place, eMarketer reported on Thursday (June 16). million users in 2016. Mobile device users ages 21–29 and 30–39 are leading the charge in the country’s mobile payments adoption. percent annually to reach 195.3 In comparison, the U.S. can claim only about 37.5

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2016

“Alexa, show me who snagged the top spots in the 2016 PYMNTS/Alexa Challenge.” 2016 PYMNTS/Alexa Challenge participants included: Best Innovation Group (BIG), DaVincian Healthcare, Discover, Exa, Feasty powered by Zipscene, FIS, Fiserv, ONvocal powered by People Power, USAA, Vantiv, Visa and Western Union. And the results?

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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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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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NCR

JULY 7, 2017

All banks are aware of the importance of catering to the needs of the millennial generation. So what exactly is it that millennials want and expect from their financial services? This point was emphasized by Colin Walsh, CEO and co-founder of Varo Money, a mobile banking platform designed to meet the needs of millennials.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

We take a look at some of the mobile news in 2016 to see what the holiday season and 2017 may have in store. And, according to Pew Research, millennials are the group most concerned about running out of data (and the group most likely to use a mobile phone for payments). Perhaps, if doing so is convenient and hassle-free.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2016

The survey also indicates that 40 percent of millennials will shop on mobile. They will also multitask their way through the season, as nearly 60 percent of millennials also reported they would do their holiday shopping while binge-watching TV.

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FICO

JUNE 22, 2016

Last year Millennials surpassed Baby Boomers as the largest generation in the U.S. ( Pew Research, 2016 ). Millennials (those born between 1997-1981) now number 75.4 Indeed, FICO’s research shows that just 64% of Millennials 18-24 have credit cards. So what do Millennials want in a credit card? Segmentation.

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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

JUNE 18, 2016

The important thing to watch, notes the NRF, is that spending is growing, and in 2016 has reached its high level since the NRF began tabulating Father’s Day spending 13 years ago. In fact, recent data from Mintel indicates that millennial dads could be the future of retail. On average consumers will be shelling out $125.92

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NCR

JANUARY 5, 2017

Millennials can no longer be ignored. Still learning and developing as adults, Millennials do have wants, tastes and desires that vary from older generations—but this was also true of Gen X and Gen Y in their younger years. Millennials have more complex media consumption habits than their elders. as was done for their elders.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2016

According to DynamicAction’s Retail Index: Holiday 2016 , retailers have increasing their promotions and offers by 52 percent this holiday season. As Generation Z begins to gain a foothold in the consumer-spending environment and millennials mature, their expectations are transforming the retail landscape,” Efros said. “In

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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

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Driving sales this year has been good weather, which has kept foot traffic up (a challenge in 2014), though parents are increasingly looking only for value, especially millennial parents. Current projections have back-to-school 2016 bringing in $75.8 percent rise in 2013, according to data from First Data.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

Post-2009, millennials demonstrated a clear aversion to financial risk, especially for lifestyle purchases, resulting in a tangible shift away from credit cards. Wayfair has been offering flexible payments to customers since 2016. Today, this trend is repeating itself,” Nick Molnar , U.S. Retail Response Requested.

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FICO

APRIL 4, 2017

Our fascination with millennials and their like or dislike of credit continues to occupy its fair share of column inches – so much so that a while back I decided to take a look for myself. The real value of balances between 2005 and 2016 are both down by about 19% when compared to the overall movement in the retail price index.

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