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A Winning Look: Luxury Designers Go for Gold During the Olympics
A Winning Look: Luxury Designers Go for Gold During the Olympics
June 22, 2024  |  Retail

With eyes around the world glued to the Olympics, luxury fashion designers have a long history of taking advantage of the opportunity to cement their...

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Meet the 27 Million Americans Who Drive 8% of Consumer Spend but Struggle to Pay Their Bills
Meet the 27 Million Americans Who Drive 8% of Consumer Spend but Struggle to Pay...
June 21, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

The big consumer news last Friday was that the University of Michigan’s June Consumer Sentiment Index hit a seven-month low. Many scratched their heads, particularly...

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New Report: What’s in Gen Z’s Mobile Wallet?
New Report: What’s in Gen Z’s Mobile Wallet?
June 20, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Consumers are embracing digital wallets, and more than 70% of consumers globally now use one. In fact, many consumers have stored credentials and used a...

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Heat Wave? Consumers Cool Off With Digital-First Staycations
Heat Wave? Consumers Cool Off With Digital-First Staycations
June 19, 2024  |  Connected Economy

As so many people learned back in 2020, digital platforms provide a wide range of amusements that can be enjoyed from the comforts of one’s...

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Velera CEO: Credit Unions Need Gen Z Consumers to Gain ‘Velocity’
Velera CEO: Credit Unions Need Gen Z Consumers to Gain ‘Velocity’
June 18, 2024  |  Credit Unions

The average credit union member is 53 years old. Reasonably affluent, well traveled down the journey of life’s financial goals — and well aware of...

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QED Investors’ Gerety Says BaaS Model May Be Stronger Without Synapse
QED Investors’ Gerety Says BaaS Model May Be Stronger Without Synapse
June 17, 2024  |  Banking

The Synapse bankruptcy saga continues to rock the BaaS world, marked by last week’s revelation of $85 million in missing funds. The plot thickened last...

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Retailers Embrace ‘Dadcore’ Stereotypes to Combat Father’s Day Spending Pullback
Retailers Embrace ‘Dadcore’ Stereotypes to Combat Father’s Day Spending Pullback
June 15, 2024  |  Retail

As Father’s Day approaches, retailers are seizing on different paternal stereotypes to drive engagement and sales, from dad jokes to “dadcore” style to that tangle...

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Former Visa CEO Carl Pascarella Talks the Future of Credit
Former Visa CEO Carl Pascarella Talks the Future of Credit
June 14, 2024  |  Loans

When it comes to financial technology and payments modernization, there’s nothing like a seasoned veteran of the business for some perspective. Carl Pascarella, former CEO...

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Trustly Inc. CEO Says Pay by Bank Is the Next-Gen ACH
Trustly Inc. CEO Says Pay by Bank Is the Next-Gen ACH
June 13, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

It’s said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If that’s the case, payments industry veteran and Trustly Inc. CEO Alex Gonthier should feel...

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