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Gen X and Boomers, Not Millennials, Drive P2P Adoption

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Generation X and baby boomers, not millennials, are driving adoption of P2P services like Zelle, according to a survey conducted by Early Warning Services, the network operator of the P2P service. The survey, titled "Digital Payments Adoption," found that 50% of first-time P2P users were age 45 and older.

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Report: How Faster Disbursements Can Woo Millennial Investors

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This has had a ripple effect on the broader investment industry, as banks and other financial firms look to meet customers’ needs while mitigating the pandemic’s effects on their operations. One survey found that 23 percent of Americans have not saved enough for retirement, for example.

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OAK + FORT: Flexible-Payment Plans Boost Luxury Purchases

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Merchants are optimizing their eCommerce operations, but this is posing challenges for some, including luxury merchants. Luxury retailers are also targeting millennial and Generation Z consumers to expand their customer bases, with one report showing that millennials accounted for 35 percent of high-end retail purchases, for example.

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The Instant Payments Divide: How Lenders Can Use Disbursements To Create Lasting Trust

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Demand among businesses — especially smaller firms — skyrocketed as they attempted to blunt revenue challenges and keep their operations above water, but these companies faced numerous hiccups when securing financing. Payors surveyed stated that they made only 45 percent of all their disbursements via non-instant payment methods, in fact.

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Deep Dive: Bridge Millennials And The C-Store Experience

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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. For C-Stores, An Opportunity To Woo Bridge Millennials.

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Can Millennials Save Brick-And-Mortar Retail?

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Though many retailers have assumed millennials are behind the trend toward highly digitized, online-focused shopping experiences, baby boomers might be the real culprits. In a survey of 750 U.S. In the Northeast, 25 percent more millennials visit multiple stores when bargain shopping than baby boomers.

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Study Says Millennials Business-Savvy Over Selfies

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Whether you’re annoyed that they take selfies or that they would rather share than own things, plenty of people knock millennials, especially when it comes to work ethic. For those millennials that have started or are thinking about starting a business, that number is growing, too. Many more millennials started their biz by age 27.