Millennials

Millennials, also known as Generation Y, are the demographic cohort following Generation X and preceding Generation Z. Researchers and popular media use the early 1980s as starting birth years and the mid-1990s to early 2000s as ending birth years, with 1981 to 1996 a widely accepted definition.

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Farfetch IPO Shows Luxury Retailers Ready To Ware Online
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August 22, 2018  |  IPO

“Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life,” said fashion photographer Bill Cunningham. No one wears just one suit of armor, and...

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GM, Shell And P97 Launch In-Dash Fuel Payments
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August 21, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

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August 21, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

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Millennials Bummed Over Social Security Prospects
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August 20, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

A new study shows that millennials are worried about their retirement, especially their chances of ever collecting Social Security (SS). The Transamerica Center for Retirement...

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Password Sharing Costs Streaming Services Millions In Revenue
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August 20, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

Younger users who are sharing their passwords to streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon are costing these companies millions of dollars in revenue...

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P97, Shell And GM Try To Reinvent The Gas Run
P97, Shell And GM Try To Reinvent The Gas Run
August 16, 2018  |  Ecosystems

The latest attempt to reinvent the gas run launched on Thursday (Aug. 16), an effort involving Shell, General Motors and mobile payments provider P97 that...

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August 15, 2018  |  Gas Station Retail

43 percent: That is the amount of high-income millennials who said they would be more likely to visit a gas station if its app offered...

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Today In Data: Correctly Capturing The Moment Of Inspiration
Today In Data: Correctly Capturing The Moment Of Inspiration
August 14, 2018  |  Today In Data

The magic moment in commerce is when the customer sees it – and wants to buy it. The moment of inspiration when if that “buy button” is near...

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August 03, 2018  |  Today In Data

It is easy to get taken in by appearances, which, as the old saying goes, can be deceiving. For example, it can be hard to...

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