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Generation Z

Chipotle VP: Guacamole-Inspired Makeup Boosts Brand’s Superfans’ Engagement
Chipotle VP: Guacamole-Inspired Makeup Boosts Brand’s Superfans’ Engagement
August 03, 2024  |  Retail

As brands tap partnerships to reach consumers in more parts of their day-to-day lives, Chipotle Mexican Grill is once again getting into the makeup game....

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EBay Uses Pay by Bank to Reach New Gen Z Consumers
EBay Uses Pay by Bank to Reach New Gen Z Consumers
August 01, 2024  |  Earnings

As eBay looks to reach Generation Z and millennials, the online marketplace is turning to pay by bank to meet younger customers’ eCommerce expectations. On...

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Pinterest Adds More Shoppable Video Content; Q2 Revenue Up 21%
Pinterest Adds More Shoppable Video Content; Q2 Revenue Up 21%
July 31, 2024  |  Social Commerce

As Pinterest looks to become a central figure in the social commerce space, the company is integrating more directly shoppable features across the platform to...

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46% of US Consumers Say They’re Ready for Open Banking
46% of US Consumers Say They’re Ready for Open Banking
July 30, 2024  |  Digital-First Banking

As younger and affluent consumers drive the trend, open banking payments stand on the verge of widespread acceptance. This payment method, which allows users to...

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Amex Courts Gen Z and Millennial Diners With Gold Card Updates
Amex Courts Gen Z and Millennial Diners With Gold Card Updates
July 25, 2024  |  Credit Cards

American Express is hoping to attract younger consumers with its latest card update. Amex on Thursday (July 25) announced a new version of its Consumer Gold Card, offering...

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3 Big Ideas From PYMNTS Intelligence’s Digital Wallets UK Report
3 Big Ideas From PYMNTS Intelligence’s Digital Wallets UK Report
July 25, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

In the United Kingdom, digital wallets are not just tools for online payments; they are rapidly evolving into versatile companions for everyday tasks and transactions....

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How the Generations Navigate the Digital Economy: An 11 Country Perspective
How the Generations Navigate the Digital Economy: An 11 Country Perspective
July 23, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

In an era defined by rapid technological evolution, each generation brings its own distinct approach to digital engagement. This insight emerges from the PYMNTS Intelligence...

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Gen Z Drives Travel Spending Surge for Live Events
Gen Z Drives Travel Spending Surge for Live Events
July 22, 2024  |  Travel Payments

As young consumers look for meaningful, in-person experiences, more are traveling for ticketed events, driving vacation spending. A recent report from Allianz Partners found that...

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Amex Earnings: Gen Z, Millennials Drive Credit Card Volume Growth
Amex Earnings: Gen Z, Millennials Drive Credit Card Volume Growth
July 19, 2024  |  Earnings

American Express earnings released on Friday (July 19) show that consumers continue to spend on experiences — particularly on dining out, and that momentum belongs...

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