PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

However, after almost 50 years, it began to fade in the 1980s, disrupted by the emergence of store-branded credit cards. Sneakers, of course, are always popular,” and that popularity looks likely to hold well after the 2019 holiday shopping season — thanks to the preferences of younger shoppers, including millennials and Generation Z.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

That fundamental difference in what counts as a best-case scenario has caused millennials to turn away from revolving credit products, Afterpay Co-founder and CEO Anthony Eisen told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. If they happen to forget their bill for a day or two, and end up paying a late fee, all the better.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2016

A survey released by the company on Thursday (March 24) found that, at one-third of the businesses surveyed, millennials aged 20–35 are the sole decision-makers when it comes to sourcing and purchasing for their companies. The electronic aspect of procurement goes beyond the desktop, too.

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ATM Marketplace

JULY 13, 2018

Millennials — the "experiential" generation — have been steering away from large, corporate brands and toward smaller, less well-known companies that reflect their values. This "reverse branding" trend presents three distinct opportunities for ATM operators.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2018

However, for SSENSE (pronounced essence), at its first retail location, the Canadian eCommerce brand turned physical retailer has opted for a slightly different flavor. That approach has followed the brand into its physical hub in Montreal, where buyers are likely to see streetwear-brands like A-COLD-WALL* alongside Givenchy wear.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2016

Baby Boomers practically grew up on the stuff — and the games on the side of the boxes — but, true to form, their millennial counterparts have different plans. At least, that’s the case for the 40 percent of millennials who said eating a bowl of cereal is just too much work that early in the morning. So said Mintel’s U.S.

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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. While BJ’s doesn’t have quite the scale, scope or name recognition of its rivals Costco and Sam’s Club, among the wholesale shoppers of the northeastern United States, the brand maintains a fairly devout following.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

When Bolun Li was in high school, a local bank came in and offered a heavily branded PowerPoint presentation about financial services and money management to students who reacted pretty much the way one would expect. The startup has added a direct incentive. Do a module to earn points (pineapples). What’s Next?

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

CEO of Afterpay , recently told Karen Webster that consumers — particularly millennials and Generation Z — were already showing distinct preferences for digital commerce and paying with debit cards rather than credit cards. Nick Molnar , co-founder and U.S. As stores shut down, digital shopping quickly became almost all of shopping.

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Perficient

APRIL 14, 2022

population is considered millennial or younger as of July 2019), the demand for personalization in the commerce experience grows. Data sharing relies on trust between a brand and the consumer willing to share it. Leveraging Data Responsibly . As digital natives begin to make up the majority of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Home is the center of our world at present, and anything misaligned with that ‘home as digital command center’ ethos courts danger. Of digital businesses that are getting out in front of changes and new trends are direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, who see eCommerce and the absence of physical retail as a very rare growth opportunity.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

What brand doesn’t want to sit next to Beyonce or Kim at a fashion show? “I It’s also typically fairly fast moving, but for Klarna it gets us close to great brands. We want those great brands to adopt Klarna.”. The brand will host a pop-up store where attendees can shop straight from the presentations on-site.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

For corporate travel, it has been encouraging partners to focus their offerings on millennials. A recent report from the company showed that millennials are the current lucrative travel targets, but that Generation Z will dictate the future of the industry. Millennials will book directly at a rate of 63 percent.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2016

How long should it take a brand to get its message across in a video advertisement? A predominant finding of the IAB study is that when it comes to mobile advertising (on both smartphones and tablets) for millennials, shorter is better. If one were to presume that there’s kind of a big difference between the two, one would be correct.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

An endorsement from the Kardashian media empire is a big deal for any up-and-coming brand. However, for a brand like Afterpay, which launched in the U.S. Millennials were still a pretty small percentage of retail spend in 2015,” Molnar said. The number-one spot will likely be hard to nab, as it is presently held by Google.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2019

ModCloth offers exclusive indie and vintage-inspired women’s clothing, shoes, handbags and accessories for 18- to 35-year-old women, while Go Global Retail is a brand investment platform for strategic investors in the consumer sector. While Jet was supposed to reach urban dwellers and millennials, it has not driven traffic.

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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

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Since the earliest days of human existence, the concept of trust has presented unique interpersonal challenges that are as trying in the digitized world of the 21st century as they were for ancient civilizations. Doing Digital ID Right.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Driven by the pandemic’s push that has sparked a massive surge in online traffic and purchasing, the rise in gift card giving, validated by PYMNTS research, suggests that Americans are clearly embracing their new digital lifestyles especially when it comes to giving presents. Bridge millennials and Gen Xers led the way, with a 35.7

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

The bridal industry has been a rapidly shifting place of late, because the up-and-coming generation of millennials (presently the most marrying demographic) tend to think about – and shop for – their nuptial experiences a bit differently than their counterparts in previous generations. Bridal gowns can also be sampled for $25.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

To better reach millennials, Harley-Davidson is looking to Amazon. We live in an on-demand, anywhere, anytime business environment where success depends on the ability to meet consumers on their turf and on their terms,” Harley-Davidson’s senior vice president of marketing and brand, Heather Malenshek, said in an announcement. “We

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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. What Every Brand Needs For An Omnichannel Experience. So why aren’t digital natives shopping digitally?

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South State Correspondent

JULY 19, 2023

Instead of producing a mass ad to stereotype all millennials, bank marketing AI now allows a level of precision to produce content that can appeal to a single individual or to a mass of customers with a single intent. Understanding the concepts of good coding, customer experience, film, art, advertising, and branding will still be required.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

About 20 percent of those surveyed said they would probably return upwards of 50 percent of their presents. The youngest generation, Gen Z , will return the most presents. Both of those demographics surprisingly beat out millennials, at 53 percent, and Gen Z, at 46 percent. More than 1,700 physical stores in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

But the lines of commerce have blurred, presenting both challenges and opportunities for merchants to engage with their targeted shoppers. Issuers sent cards to consumers and providers sent point-of-sale (POS) devices and terminals to merchants. In the webinar scheduled for Jan.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2016

As then-Senior Brand Director Paul Smailes told Ad Age in 2012 of the logic behind using an older protagonist, younger beer consumers would not “see him as a threat or as a reminder of accomplishments they hadn’t achieved yet,” but instead that they “needed to be someone to work toward, versus a mirror of themselves.”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

QVC President and CEO Mike George said when the deal was announced,“By creating the leader in discovery-based shopping, we will enhance the customer experience, accelerate innovation, leverage our resources and talents to further strengthen our brands, and redeploy savings for innovation and growth.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

As much as a click from the Kardashians helped spread the brand awareness and jump-start his company, Molnar said, as a spending trend among young consumers set the stage for BNPL's success. Fast-forward to the present, and Afterpay now counts more than 11 million active customers at 63,000 retailers – and most recently reported doing $2.1

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The goal is not to wholly replace credit but to find methods that connect with credit- or debt-shy consumers during the holidays, noted Nick Kaplan, president of fashion brand Fashion To Figure. The company exists under the Retailwinds umbrella that includes brands like New York & Co. Cutting through the holiday buzz .

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Faced with that kind of transit, brands want supply chain visibility: they don’t want to be left in the dark on where their products are in their journeys or on how quickly items are selling once they get to their retail destinations. Parallel trade is a very significant issue for many brands around the world,” Murphy said.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2016

” Retailers have come to recognize the incredible marketing opportunity presented by the multi-weekend music festival in Southern California. Todd Smith, president and CMO at Sonic, told MarketWatch that this campaign comes from the company’s long experience with the millennial demographic. Is it though?

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 6, 2015

While bankers may be a bit fatigued this year by articles about payments, the more enlightened Gonzo bankers are paying close strategic attention to the single most impactful payments trend in our industry: the shift from a plastic card to a “card-not-present” world. Get gritty and creative with the trusted brand experience around payments.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2018

It was at that same time, he noted, that the opportunity to head up Kitchen United first presented itself. It’s been an educational experience so far, Collins noted, both in terms of the data coming in and what Kitchen has learned from other brands it has met, even from its pre-opening days. Building A Better Experience.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2017

GhostBed customers are now presented with two Klarna financing options at checkout along with the ability to purchase using their existing credit or debit card. As for Klarna’s power users, the two biggest consumer populations are millennials and females in their mid-30s who are usually in charge of their family’s purchases.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2016

Luxury Daily reports that the high-end retailer debuted its millennial-targeting pop-up — or Pod — at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, from March 17–19, and plans to continue featuring it at similar events. ” “Our core customer is definitely going to these festivals,” continued Lopez.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2017

What’s helping both of these companies to reach the largest generation in today’s workforce ( millennials surpassed baby boomers with 75.4 What this does is allow consumers to interact with the brand in a more direct way that helps influence the direction of products presented for sale.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Consider Spotify’s branded playlists or Alibaba recruiting its APASS members for marketing purposes. Both are clear and present branded campaigns — and they still draw crowds. But not every brand plays that way. Brand ambassadors are not the same as independent experts — and to act otherwise is misleading.

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