PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

NEW DATA: Two-Thirds Of Main Street SMBs Are Not Ready For The Post-Pandemic Restart. Yet less than a third of Main Street small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are adapting their operations to meet consumers’ post-pandemic expectations. Tradesy CEO: Millennial Women, Louboutin Shoes And Restarting The Economy.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Saving Main Street From Its Downward Pandemic Spiral. Main Streets will have to change to receive the social proof and vibe that made them so successful. The rollout of Apple Pay has long been viewed as Apple’s attempt at supplanting shoppers’ utilization of tangible cards for in-store purchases as their main payment method.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 25, 2017

This week’s main blog headlines are … Build or Buy or Build and Die? After my blog yesterday, about banks having to move from being control freaks in a proprietary operation building everything to becoming collaborative partners in an open marketplace curating everything, I was asked: “how do you make money out of curation?”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

Retail innovation labs – incubators or tech hubs – aren’t confined to operations run by the likes of Amazon or Walmart. The company already had operated an innovation facility in Japan. And among the main drivers of those changes are not new products, but new ways of doing payments. stores with the innovation. Payments Role.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

The latest estimates from the Small Business Administration (SBA) peg the number of new SMBs at 414,000 each year, spurring job creation and economic growth for the country, with millennial entrepreneurs at the helm. The high failure rate of a new small business has entrepreneurs focused on simply surviving their first few years in operation.

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NCR

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

For example, 59 percent of millennials have made a peer-to-peer (P2P) digital payment via a mobile device, compared with just 34 per cent of adults across all age groups. In addition, 37 percent of millennials said they would like to use biometrics in tandem with a banking app, compared with just 31 per cent of adults overall.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Millennials, the conventional wisdom goes, are far more into experiences than they are into buying things. But, he noted, in the case of millennials some of that fear is not just the same old alarm. This long-term worry is far more significant and can be summarized in one sentence: Millennials don’t want to buy stuff,” Becker said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Why Travel Firms Need To Cater To Millennial Payment Preferences. Millennials have a different take on travel than previous generations. The fight to become the travel marketplace that wins millennial business is only mounting as millennials become a larger portion of the consumers who travel the world and seek new experiences.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The new funding is an outcropping of the Series G round unveiled in August for the firm, which is said to have helped millennials become interested in trading. FIS, TCH Partner To Connect Small Banks, CUs To RTP. Closing The Paper Check To Instant Cash Flow Gap For America’s SMBs.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

There is a growing list of things millennials have seemingly been blamed for rendering obsolete, such as cocktail napkins, casual dining and expensive engagement rings. To learn more about how FIs can optimize their customer service operations, download the report.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

Millennials carry two fewer credit cards than their Generation X counterparts, for example, and are the single-largest demographic group using BNPL solutions. million customers found that 65 percent were millennials or in the Generation Z demographic, and that a majority of its user base lived in metropolitan areas with high costs of living.

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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

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. The company has also launched the service via partnerships with credit unions (CUs) and FinTechs, which have been Zogo’s main funding sources so far. What’s Next?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Department stores will still play a role, but they won’t be the main draw. With room for new establishments, malls operators are redesigning their spaces to make room for consumer experience spaces like restaurants and gyms. The Millennials. Millennials, in particular, love to buy clothes online. In the U.S., there is 23.5

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

Then, there are Bridge Millennials. Bridge Millennials are a unique group of consumers, comprised of individuals between 30 and 40 years of age who exhibit cultural characteristics of both Generation X and Millennials. Among the Bridge Millennials in our study, 37.8

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

With more consumers moving to mobile transactions over visits to branches, some banks are considering closing brick-and-mortar locations to reduce operational costs. The price of real estate is prompting even the largest players in the banking world to scale back their branch operations.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Competition for customers — especially millennials — from larger banks and FIs has long required credit unions to keep pace with their more innovative counterparts. CUs need to ensure that their operations are secured if they want to maintain member loyalty. That trust has been documented as crucial to success, too.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Some QSRs’ already-thin operating margins have been stretched beyond the breaking point as budget-conscious consumers shy away from eating out, forcing the eateries to declare bankruptcy. Restaurants and quick-service restaurants ( QSRs ) are used to stiff competition, but the ongoing pandemic has kicked it into an even higher gear.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2020

CEO and President Jeff Foran’s departure late last year marked the end of ongoing strife between the store’s physical and digital teams to more efficiently blend their operations. percent of millennials have gone online to manage their retail lives during lockdown and plan to at least partially continue doing so in the future.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers 8. Banking artificial intelligence (AI), the customer experience, enticing millennials, and change management are among subjects tackled in recent episodes. A quick look at top banking podcasts worth a listen, according to Abrigo : 1. Banking Transformed 2. BankTalk 3. Simply Stated.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Some operations like Chipotle are even rolling out store designs that feature pick-up windows to let order-ahead diners collect their items without having to enter the restaurant. based QSRs draw millennials consumers, with half of this age group reporting that they place more deliveries now than they did two years ago.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Not least among them is how potential subscription commerce operators are approaching entry into the business. Sophisticated algorithms and ever more data can greatly help the subscription commerce operator, for instance, figure how to best offer free trials, and to what consumer groups — or even whether to offer them at all.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

Regulators want to have a greater stake in the way sharing platforms operate. In India, Google Pay is up against t he New Delhi High Court over its operations in the region, facing a debate over how the payment service should be regulated. That’s why Hostelz.com no longer accepts them, according to Owner and Founder David Orr.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Those promise to stand as two main traits of the 2018 holiday shopping season , and retailers that gain an edge and increase revenue during the all-important fourth quarter will likely have exploited such tactics during this period, at least according to new data that strives to paint a detailed picture of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

Your customers are mainly people like me, millennials who shop online so as to avoid giving our dollars … to community-killing super stores,” read one Facebook comment, according to CNN. (As Jet.com continues to operate as a separate website from Walmart.com. This decision was for money, not for your customers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Among opponents’ main concerns? is down this year compared to 2017, particularly with millennials, and that baby boomers are now the new drivers of the movement.” And investors are still pouring capital into companies operating in the sector. Similar backlashes are playing out elsewhere — and not just for rental property.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

I really think the genesis of that is coming from millennials. And millennials are a very interesting group to watch. The first is its unusual wedge shape and hectagonal architecture in its main lobby. Because if the term ‘less is more’ ever really made sense, it is for this generation.

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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. That applies to younger consumers, including millennials , Geeslin noted.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2018

A big part of those online sales is the ability of eCommerce operators to deliver those products to buyers in short order to customers — 10 days or less after being cut seems to be a typical time frame, one that’s obtainable and repeatable thanks in large part to the logistical advances made or inspired by Amazon in recent years.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Sustainable commerce is having a moment — well, two or three of them given how millennials and even younger consumers champion the trend — and that applies to food waste and commerce involving meat and plants. The company makes its money via a per-pound fee for its drying services, he said.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

We here at PYMNTS will leave it to others to hash out the truths of that view, but here is one thing we know: All that stuff is creating a tremendous opportunity for self-storage operators, especially those who know how to get the attention of younger consumers. Nearly 10 percent of people in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

Checks and bank account deposits can take several days to settle yet continue to serve as the main disbursement method. It also limits the growth possibilities of microbusinesses that need funds to acquire new clients and to invest in their operations. .

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2020

Enthusiasm for re-entering a possibly contaminated world isn’t terribly high among millennials, bridge millennials and Gen Xers, many of whom have shifted to digital habits over the last eight weeks or so – and plan to keep it that way, instead of transitioning back to the real world.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

There are worse ways to start a business than what happened when John Tabis was getting direct-to-consumer and subscription flower operation The Bouqs off the ground. It’s not the last-mile delivery that’s the main problem — as Tabis told it, he sees the challenge more as a 3,000-mile problem. That is where the world is headed.”.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2017

“Both Steve and Brian are instrumental to our national expansion efforts, ensuring Gobble’s cost leadership and operational efficiency are best in class.”. Gobble currently serves seven western states: California, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Idaho and Utah.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2019

The main complaint about Amazon ’s retail horoscopes is that they were a bit boring and generic. And then there are the businesses where astrology is not a side offering – it’s the entire core of the operation. Texting is the language of millennials and younger people today, so we really wanted to harness that,” he said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

The main impediment to fund flow is tied mainly to the KYC and AML – and any number of other requirements – that can vary by country. This dovetails well with millennials, who favor a prepaid, eWallet type of app that serves their lifestyles and ensures they “can go spend the money where [they] need to.”. The number one consequence?

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