PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As Nick Reid, director of B2B partner development at Conferma , said in an interview with PYMNTS, virtual cards can help eliminate those hidden costs. Against that backdrop, he said, the “sweet spot” of virtual cards comes along what he termed that “long tail of supplier spend.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Convenience store operators would be wise to pay close attention to the purchasing habits of a certain subset of consumer: the Bridge Millennial — the first generation of connected consumers with spending power. Building A Better Bridge Millennial Gas App. percent), credit cards (11.1 So what do BMs want from a gas app?

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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. Yet, instead of offering the option to pay now and buy later, the credit cards reversed the order of operation and allowed customers to buy now and pay later over time. That’s not all.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

credit cards, but averages can be a bit misleading. For example, that figure includes a full 30 percent of Americans who don’t carry or use a credit card at all. The average credit card-wielding American carries about four different cards (3.7 Among millennials, that number drops below 30 percent. to be exact).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Among the biggest debates is how to construct and operate the best card program possible – a decision that served as the foundation for a new PYMNTS interview with Jim Geeslin, head of strategy for Elan Financial Services , an agent credit card issuer. Do FIs want to navigate card programs through that?”.

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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

JUNE 14, 2018

Millennials are a force to be reckoned with, as they are made up of approximately 90 million individuals with significant spending power: By 2030, their aggregate annual income is projected to be more than $4 trillion. Attracting Millennials. Approximately 75 percent of Gravy’s users are millennials. Second Chances.

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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. and yes, this looks like card data breach. American Express cards, from time immemorial, has signaled affluence among holders — particularly the Platinum Card. Ready to jump in?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

A transformation toward contactless payments is underway at the nation’s credit unions as the public shuns cash and even physical cards to lower infection risks with COVID-19. PYMNTS’ research indicates that millennials (ages 23 to 39) and bridge millennials (ages 30 to 40) have the greatest interest in P2P payment use, for example.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

News came this week, as noted across sites such as CNBC , that millennial homeownership has been creeping along. Bankrate polled 1,500 homeowners, and found that 63 percent of millennials say they have regrets about having bought the home they are in. Buying a house is no small undertaking. percent, compared to 11.9

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

So, Zogo designed its modules to attract Generation Z and millennial users for whom the promise of a more stable retirement in 40 years isn’t much of a motivator. Then get enough pineapples to receive a low-value gift card as a reward. They also set up a fund to pay for the gift cards that users within a firm’s ZIP code earn.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2018

People of all stripes — from millennials to baby boomers, from Generation X to the Greatest Generation — are increasingly swapping the friction of shopping in a store for the convenience of using one of the many connected devices they now own to shop and buy from instead. The operative word here is “could.”. Nearly 60 percent (59.1

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Sixty-one percent of small businesses said they use commercial credit cards , a year-over-year decrease from 2017’s 71 percent. At the same time, more than two-fifths of survey respondents agreed that cash flow management is a daily concern, while more millennials said it’s a concern compared to their older peers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

bank account have access to Zelle in their mobile banking app,” Lou Anne Alexander, group president, payments solutions at Zelle operator Early Warning, said in a press release. Square also offers small business loans and has a Visa debit card linked to the app, which lets users treat it like a bank account.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions are well on their way to challenging credit cards as younger consumers’ deferred payment method of choice. Millennials carry two fewer credit cards than their Generation X counterparts, for example, and are the single-largest demographic group using BNPL solutions. Approximately 20.3

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

According to the firm, B2B transactions were a key driver of ACH transaction growth in the third quarter of the year, leading NACHA Chief Operating Officer Jane Larimer to describe the ACH Network as “thriving.”. New data has emerged about how SMBs use other payment rails , including cards and wire transfers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Key Data Points: 60 percent of small restaurant operators have had their revenues decline since the pandemic began. percent of millennials believe it is “very” important to receive payments in real time. Buy Now Pay Later: Millennials And The Shifting Dynamics Of Online Credit. percent use debit cards and 42.1

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Capturing and then enabling card-on-file payments when consumers buy the products or services they consume in the physical world. Part of that includes reminding consumers to use their contactless cards when they check out in their stores (if they have one) or their mobile wallets (if they choose). Uber and Starbucks pioneered it.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

“While it’s unclear yet if Papyrus’ e-commerce site and wholesale business will remain in operation, the business will be conducting liquidation sales at its stores.”. Millennials to the Rescue. But that doesn’t mean greeting cards are going the way of personalized letter-writing paper or envelope openers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

According to news from Fortune , customer payment card information was compromised at certain point of sale devices in stores when the encryption on those devices was not operating. The company, which operates more than 815 stores in 57 countries, did not say which specific locations were affected.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

20-25 : Number of verticals in which OMNi hopes to operate down the road. 55% : Share of millennials who are interested in giving digital gift cards this year. Data: 78% : Share of consumers anticipating a permanent shift to digital shopping habits post-pandemic.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

As for demographics, Pierce stated that tech use does indeed skew younger, but that millennials do use a hybrid of cash and digital payments. He pointed to a study via Cardtronics that showed 55 percent of millennials used some form of digital payments in the previous 12 months, even as they were also using cash. do not accept cash.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The solutions help SMBs compensate international gig workers through credit cards, digital checks and local bank transfers. Independent and company-hired truckers haul goods across the nation, keeping retailers supplied and in operation. Deep Dive: Redesigning Corporate Payments For Gen Z And Millennial Consumers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

We have a deep dive into Colorado’s digital driver’s license effort and news on Alphabet’s new CEO, as well as data on millennial Black Friday spending. operations. Millennials Were Black Friday’s Big Spenders in 2019. Millennials were the big Black Friday spenders , shelling out an average of $509.50 Top News .

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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. And it really depends on their target demographic and where they operate.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Additional PYMNTS research found that firms believe implementing automation could significantly improve their operations, particularly their B2B payments. The following Deep Dive outlines automation’s benefits, its potential ROI for implementing organizations and how these solutions can recruit millennial workers. . A notable 80.8

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

One area of (overlooked) potential lies with credit cards. But the financial world is changing, Moorer told PYMNTS, due to generational shifts and consumers’ needs transitioning from baby boomers to the millennial. Issuing cards and creating a payments strategy, he said, can help community banks innovate in effective and exciting ways.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

While the company is known for its payment solutions aimed at fuel for fleet services, it also has grown its corporate card and U.S. “2019 was another record year for WEX , capped off by an impressive fourth quarter driven by double-digit, top-line growth and strong operating leverage,” said Melissa Smith, WEX’s chair and CEO. .”

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 30, 2019

s robust marketing strategy for its retail bank has paid off, as the bank today reported that half of its new retail customers were millennials. Of Ally Financial’s 230,000 new retail deposit customers via its retail side, Ally Bank, 126,500 were millennials, according to bank’s earnings report released today. Ally Financial Inc.’s

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

with cash — and consumers are even starting to ditch plastic cards. Many of these smaller firms, he said, did not have individual, digitized payment experiences woven into their overall operating infrastructures before the pandemic hit. Cash will always have a place among consumers — but its use is dwindling. Security Is Top Of Mind .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

While millennials aspire to seek out meaningful experiences, they don’t necessarily have the spending power that enables them to do so. Many consumer businesses operate with very high fixed costs and oftentimes have excess capacity to fill, he explained. The reward will be processed through the app and payment. . BB: Yes, exactly.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

Of all the banking institutions releasing Q2 earnings this week, watch for JPMorgan, whose strong performance can be credited to a growing millennial customer base and continued digital innovation. Continued development of JPM Coin has garnered interest from customers around the world, especially millennials.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

Mobile technology by payments provider ACI Worldwide is a crucial part of the Co-operative Group’s (Co-op) new pay-in-aisle app, the firm said in a July 31 press release. . especially in urban areas and among millennials,” said Andrew Quartermaine, vice president, ACI Worldwide. One of the U.K.’s The Co-op was the first U.K.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2018

a transparent alternative to credit cards. Traditional credit cards are becoming less popular among younger consumers. Millennials in particular struggle with credit cards — recent studies find that 3 in 5 millennials carry credit card balances month to month, while 45% don’t know the interest rate on their card.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

It’s not hard to find experts who predict that, even with the new date, gas stations will fail to comply with the deadline, which is set by card networks. The number of EMV payment cards in circulation around the world stands at more than 7.1 Such issues will have to be worked out over the next 12 months.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

The funds can then be deposited into any type of account, including a bank account, prepaid card or digital wallet. Only 13 percent of consumers and 8 percent of microbusinesses get their money through an instant payment to a debit card, credit card, digital wallet or prepaid card.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

Green Dot Corp released earnings on Tuesday that topped analyst expectations, with 55 cents a share reported, versus estimates of 40 cents a share, as organic growth and card counts both showed momentum in the period. Active cards grew by 20 percent, to 5.15 Top line was $222.5 million versus the Street at $208.6 million, from $135.1

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