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American Express: Millennial and Gen Z Spending Growth Up 39%
Earnings // October 21, 2022

For American Express, there’s been no slowdown or pullback by consumers, who continue to wield their cards at registers and online checkout pages with enthusiasm. Especially younger consumers. CEO Steve Squeri said on the conference call with analysts that card member spending “remained at near...

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PayPal Lands Live Nation Preferred Payments Partner Deal for Ticket Sales

April 03, 2023
PayPal has joined forces with Live Nation to become Ticketmaster’s preferred payments partner. “Our goal is to seamlessly connect artists and event organizers with fans wherever they are in the world, and PayPal helps us take that to the next level with a truly global-reaching payments solution,” Ticketmaster President Mark Yovich said in a Monday (April 3) news release. “This partnership gives fans […]