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Boomers And Seniors Are Shifting To Digital Shopping, Too
eCommerce // July 28, 2020

Millennials and Generation Z consumers get all of the attention when it comes to their changing digital habits amid the pandemic. Google the words “millennials shopping shift,” and page after page of listicles, think pieces and how-to articles appear. But do the same with “baby...

Americans Eat 451B Times Annually, But Less Often At Restaurants
Restaurant Roundup // October 17, 2018

The lure of dining out might be on the wane, at least just a bit, in the United States. In fact, overall, the trend is a downward one when it comes to eating at all. As NBC News reports, market research firm NDP Group has estimated...

American Express Survey: As Diners Change, So Do Restaurants
Retail // May 23, 2017

A recent survey by American Express shows that, unsurprisingly, millennials have the biggest appetite for digital dining experiences, from ordering take-out through a mobile app to ordering and paying through a kiosk at their table to tweeting what they’re eating. But technology isn’t the only...

Millennials Vs. Baby Boomers: Raise A Glass To Purchasing Preferences
Boomers vs. Millennials // November 01, 2016

Raising a glass — or rather, the purchasing of whatever goes in that glass — varies from generation to generation. This is also the case for the drinking habits of millennials vs. baby boomers. According to PYMNTS research, millennials of drinking age drank 42 percent...

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Boomers And Seniors Are Shifting To Digital Shopping, Too

July 28, 2020
Millennials and Generation Z consumers get all of the attention when it comes to their changing digital habits amid the pandemic. Google the words “millennials shopping shift,” and page after page of listicles, think pieces and how-to articles appear. But do the same with “baby boomer shopping shift,” and one will find about a half […]

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Interac Marks 1B Annual e-Transfers

May 31, 2022
Canadian payment and value exchange service provider Interac said it has reached a “money movement milestone,” with customers using its e-Transfer service making more than 1 billion yearly transactions. As the company noted in a news release Tuesday (May 31), that milestone — which it hit in April — was a first in the service’s […]

American Express Survey: As Diners Change, So Do Restaurants

May 23, 2017
A recent survey by American Express shows that, unsurprisingly, millennials have the biggest appetite for digital dining experiences, from ordering take-out through a mobile app to ordering and paying through...