PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

Millennials have long borne the blame for a variety of problems in commerce, including the decline in popularity of diamonds and certain fast casual restaurants. Millennials could be helping to bring new life to call center commerce. That’s reportedly the case when it comes to luxury retail brand Gucci. Larger Changes.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Sales have slipped consistently, and only showed slight signs of improvement last quarter, mostly driven by J.Crew’s sub-brand, Madewell. Meanwhile, the brand carries a heavy debt load, and has been a consistent feature on lists of once powerful brands now facing the possible risk of bankruptcy. You can’t be one price.

Millennials 122

Millennials Retail Mobile Branding 122

PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

Retailers looking to engage tech-savvy millennials and Gen Z consumers are quickly doubling down on their efforts to offer more visual content and enhance the discoverability of their products and services. Instead, they can use this software to simply share an image with the retailer.

Millennials 185

Millennials Retail Tools social media 185

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Dramatic shifts are underway in the retail sector as it adjusts to consumers’ increasingly digital preferences. These retailers are accustomed to engaging with their customers in brick-and-mortar stores and building long-lasting relationships that lead to brand loyalty. billion this year — almost double last year’s total.

Payments 279

Payments Millennials Retail Trends 279

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments platform Afterpay is teaming up with retailer Gap to offer flexible spending options as the holiday shopping season gears up. Participating Gap brands include Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta. . “By It also teamed up with major retailers across the U.S.

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Retail Charlotte Branding Millennials 222

Perficient

JANUARY 12, 2021

With the expanded success of ecommerce in the last twelve months, brands have more opportunities than ever to engage in digital channels with their consumers and stand out from the competition. It seems that businesses and customers truly are at a new inflection point with this technology and opportunities are available for brands.

Customer Experience 538

Customer Experience Branding Video Online 538

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

Millennials have long been sought-after travel and hospitality customers, partly because they are perfectly placed to seek such experiences. This unique status creates both opportunities and challenges for firms in the space, as millennials search for the experiences they crave. Furthermore, millennials are set to spend $1.4

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Millennials Branding Mobile Data 154

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

To get more millennials on board, the Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer is rolling out offerings designed to attract younger, well-to-do consumes in urban areas. That service option ups the ante for speed and flexibility through Jet.com, as the retailer previously had a relatively early 9 a.m. cutoff for same-day deliveries.

Millennials 140

Millennials New York City New York Branding 140

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

We see consumers try our product, and we see repetition back to the brand in the vast majority of cases. The driving consideration is convenience (a slow cooker liner means clean-up is an eight-second process instead of 15 minutes), which is particularly important as Reynolds is actively working to court the millennial market.

Millennials 181

Millennials Innovation Groups Marketing 181

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Consumers — especially millennials and Generation Z — are looking for new commerce experiences during the 2019 holiday season. Retailers must accommodate financial flexibility, which is leading many to explore alternative solutions — such as Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solutions. Around The Buy Now, Pay Later Worl d.

Millennials 219

Millennials Payments Retail Apple 219

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Sales have slipped consistently and only showed slight signs of improvement last quarter, mostly driven by J.Crew’s sub-brand Madwell. Meanwhile, the brand carries a heavy debt load and has been a consistent feature on lists of once powerful brands now facing the possible risk of bankruptcy. You can’t be one price.

Millennials 128

Millennials Retail Branding Mobile 128

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

20 for its Special K brand. The flavors were “inspired” by Twitter conversations the brand had with consumers. Its Objective wellness brand, according to the website Glossy , is being redesigned and rebranded about a year after it was first introduced. The promotion started Sept. Another marketing move can be seen from Clorox.

Branding 183

Branding Millennials Resources Marketing 183

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

21, the last Saturday shopping day before Christmas 2019, has been confirmed as the single biggest retail sales day in U.S. According to retail research firm Customer Growth Partners, consumers on Super Saturday spent a total of $34.4 More customers are shopping online, as well, as retailers offer improved web platforms. (58

Retail 186

Retail social media United States Millennials 186

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Approximately twice as many consumers shopped for retail products from home in the summer of 2020 as they did in the summer of 2019, and three times as many grocery-shopped from home this summer over last summer, too,” the Report states, giving an idea of scope. Lockdown Life, Surprisingly Connected. Creation of the ‘Superconnected’ Consumer.

Millennials 298

Millennials Study Case Study Retail 298

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2017

Retailers trying to bridge the growing gap between the shopping trends of Baby Boomers, Generation Z and every demographic in between may think they have the different generations figured out, but in some cases, operating on assumptions can lead to missed sales. Millennials. Baby Boomers. was home to 81.3 was home to 81.3

Retail 147

Retail Millennials Study Trends 147

PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2019

The fashionistas posting on Facebook have the attention of Kohl’s , which is looking to create a curated clothing line based on the brands people are wearing most, the Motley Fool reported Sunday (Aug. Kohl’s is teaming up with the social media giant to uncover emerging brands that millennial shoppers consider cool.

Millennials 133

Millennials Data social media Branding 133

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. To reach consumers on the hunt for offerings that are “clean and natural,” the retail chain rolled out its Everspring household brand. Take Target, for instance. Gen Z Trends.

Retail 148

Retail Trends Millennials Survey 148

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Today, she noted, things are quite good, as she is the rare internet celebrity who has turned a social brand into a bankable retail venture. Even after a year or two, it was still difficult, because a lot of brands and businesses didn’t understand digital marketing.

Branding 184

Branding social media Marketing Millennials 184

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Retailers are getting smarter about artificial intelligence (AI), and the latest example of that innovative effort comes from Walmart. According to a new report , the retail chain, hoping to reduce checkout theft, is turning to cameras powered by AI, with deployments underway in some 1,000 stores.

Retail 184

Retail Innovation Examples Online 184

PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2020

The data on millennials’ lifetime earnings potential were already fairly grim long before the word “coronavirus” became part of everyone’s daily conversations – and before the U.S. A 2016 paper led by Stanford University Economist Raj Chetty found that millennials were in deeper economic trouble than a quick look at the U.S.

Millennials 153

Millennials Study Groups Survey 153

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. That means the platform refers a substantial amount of business to the retailers with which it works.

Millennials 158

Millennials Retail Tools Branding 158

Perficient

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

I presented on this topic, along with my colleague Scott Albahary – Chief Strategist for Financial Services here at Perficient and Jim Marous – Co-Publisher of The Financial Brand , to approximately 500 financial services industry folks. Then we present an outside industry (automotive, retail, etc.)

Digital Strategies 383

Digital Strategies Strategy Industry Case Study 383

PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

Direct-to-consumer wedding brands are opening stores in real life — and personalizing the customer experience within them through digital technology. At the same time, the brand seeks to create personalization through every one of its touchpoints. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

Branding 123

Branding Retail New York New York City 123

PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

Brick-and-mortar fashion retailers are developing in-store experiences to encourage customer loyalty. markets, aiming to generate repeat visits as part of its experiential retail efforts. They also create repeat visits to the DSW brand, where an exciting footwear assortment awaits.”. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News. per share.

Branding 129

Branding Retail Columbus Las Vegas 129

PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

Consumers shopping in droves via eCommerce channels is hardly a piece of breaking news — for the better part of a decade, that has been obvious to anyone watching the retail space. They are, Fiserv Senior Vice President of Retail Solutions John Nicola told Karen Webster in a recent conversation — and in great numbers.

Retail 177

Retail social media Millennials Branding 177

PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2020

eCommerce’s rise has only made designing retail showrooms more complex, however. Digital brands lack brick-and-mortar stores’ advantages — customers cannot feel fabric textures or see electronics’ resolution qualities. Merchants need to bridge this gap as digital connectivity pushes the retail world’s boundaries.

Retail 143

Retail Tools Millennials social media 143

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Debatably the most impactful payments innovation of recent years — and that’s saying something — BNPL is having a massive impact on retail, as evidenced by the proliferation of brands and the steady flow of venture capital to players that are defining the space. Bridge Millennials Crossing Over To BNPL. Like their love of BNPL.

Millennials 256

Millennials Report United States Study 256

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

All that’s left now, more or less, is the rush of returns that will all but overwhelm some retailers. However, after almost 50 years, it began to fade in the 1980s, disrupted by the emergence of store-branded credit cards. Big Brands. So, what kinds of products will people be getting this year? Top Sellers. That’s not all.

Millennials 139

Millennials Branding Trends Retail 139

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) haircare brand eSalon has seen a growth spike as the U.S. 83.1%: Share of bridge millennials who have cited the need to keep safe from the pandemic as “very” or “extremely” important. 36: Average age of bridge millennial consumers, who have established themselves as an important economic subset. $22:

Millennials 130

Millennials Data Branding Technology 130

PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

It is a $75 billion industry dominated by millennials and ripe with opportunity for direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands. and European Union markets with a D2C product for cats. “I think this is actually going to be the model for B2C pet brands,” he says. You can’t compete without a strong brand.

Branding 166

Branding Online Strategy Marketing Strategies 166

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

It looks like we can finally have a serious conversation about the impending collapse of physical retail in the U.S. All it took was a 160-year old retailer and a $34 billion kick in the stomach to the retail sector to get everyone’s attention. retailer, Sears, which found itself standing at Chapter 7’s front door.

Retail 198

Retail Online Mobile Data 198

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

and has attracted more than 3,000 retailers to its partnerships. Sykes believes the attraction of online companies and uber-retailers it simple at one level. What brand doesn’t want to sit next to Beyonce or Kim at a fashion show? What brand doesn’t want to sit next to Beyonce or Kim at a fashion show? “I

Retail 142

Retail New York Branding Millennials 142

PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

Like many retailers, Tradesy opened 2020 with great expectations and big plans. We haven’t announced it anywhere yet, but we are about to launch a new program and feature set that will allow retailers and brands to liquidate any overstock inventory on our platform,” DiNunzio told Webster.

Millennials 162

Millennials Branding Retail Marketing 162

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

And in retail, Essentia is ready for its un-Casper-like closeup. The sleep brand ’s locations are thriving, and a few more are planned for this year. 50 percent: Portion of millennial consumers who place more deliveries than they did two years ago. All this, Today in Data. 35 percent: Approximate share of the U.S.

Branding 130

Branding Millennials Data Retail 130

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2018

It’s time for retailers to stop looking at brick-and-mortar like it’s dying. Traditional retail is changing, it’s true – and that has manifested as a fair amount of growing pains – but the perception that physical retail is a sinking ship may be leading merchants astray. What do they truly want out of the brand?

Retail 156

Retail Branding Mobile Millennials 156

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

New eco-friendly shopping platform Hive Brands aims to be a Whole Foods of sustainable products. 75% : Share of millennials who are actively changing their consumption habits to help the environment. 2014 : The year that healthy pet food company Freshpet went public. 5M : Approximate number of Cobro Digital users as of late 2020.

Retail 141

Retail Payments Millennials America 141

PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Retail frequently adapts well to the new technologies or tools consumers might be using to shop, but repricing goods to accommodate customers who are wary of overspending is often out of its reach. This is prompting retailers outside the luxury space to explore buy now, pay later (BNPL) options. Brands in Australia, the U.K.

Retail 131

Retail Millennials Cards Branding 131