Designer fashion boutique Intermix has formed a partnership with buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Affirm, giving customers the option to pay for clothing in installments. By choosing Affirm at checkout, approved Intermix customers can pick the payment option that works best for them, ranging...
As major quick-service restaurant (QSR) chains look to secure a following among younger generations, they are being forced to rewrite the playbook to meet the needs of these customers. From their different food preferences to their openness to new technologies, these consumers call upon brands...
Youth, goes that somewhat head-scratching saying, belongs to the young. And to that we might add: Amazon Prime Day belongs to the young, too. You no doubt know that the latest iteration of the mega, multi-day promotion looms this week. And readers of this space...
When the recession hits — and a recession is looking more and more like a matter of when, not if — spending on luxury retail will come to a screeching halt. Or maybe not. Buy now pay later, increasingly on the radar for, and being...
July 11, 2022
Youth, goes that somewhat head-scratching saying, belongs to the young. And to that we might add: Amazon Prime Day belongs to the young, too. You no doubt know that the latest iteration of the mega, multi-day promotion looms this week. And readers of this space know, too, that Amazon and Walmart are competing ferociously for […]
May 09, 2022
The Bank of Mom & Dad (BOMD) isn’t just a sitcom line. One analysis found that parents lent their kids a collective $47 billion in 2019, mostly in the form...
September 21, 2022
Designer fashion boutique Intermix has formed a partnership with buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Affirm, giving customers the option to pay for clothing in installments. By choosing Affirm at checkout, approved Intermix customers can pick the payment option that works best for them, ranging from four interest-free biweekly payments to month-to-month installments, the companies […]
December 07, 2021
Global identity verification firm Trulioo is launching an expanded service, with U.S. student records added to the company’s GlobalGateway marketplace supporting compliance, know your customer (KYC), and anti-money laundering (AML)...
September 24, 2021
Digital-first jewelry startup Brilliant Earth debuted on Nasdaq at $12 per share under the ticker BRLT following a downsized initial public offering (IPO), according to media reports. On its first...
September 14, 2021
Telehealth startup Hims & Hers is partnering with lifestyle eCommerce fashion retailer REVOLVE to advance health and wellness products for millennial and generation Z consumers. Hims & Hers is a...