Consumer Insights

Consumer Insights
Bridge Millennials And The Threat To Physical Retail
May 14, 2018

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Gen Z, Millennials Favor Physical Stores More Than The Rest of Us
March 12, 2018

Good news for physical retailers: A new survey from Cowen Equity Research finds Gen Z and millennial consumers shop more at physical stores than the rest of the population. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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The Amazon Effect On Consumers And Grocery Shopping
March 12, 2018

If you’re like most Americans, you or someone in your household made a run to the grocery store on Saturday to get food for the week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Despite Equifax Breach, People Don’t Check Their Credit Scores
February 27, 2018

Despite a massive data breach at credit scoring company Equifax last year, a new survey reveals adults in the U.S. haven’t been checking their credit scores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Amex Advance Uses Data For More Targeted Ads, Experiences
November 08, 2017

American Express announced news on Tuesday (Nov. 7) of the launch of Amex Advance, which uses machine learning techniques to deliver personalization services that help marketers customize target audiences, personalize customer experiences and measure their own marketing effectiveness on audiences. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Consumers’ Spending Blows Past September Estimates
October 31, 2017

U.S. consumer spending saw its largest increase in more than eight years in September, buoyed by the replacement of flood-damaged vehicles in Texas and Florida, according to a Monday (Oct. 30) Reuters report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Richard Thaler Gets The ‘Nudge’ For Nobel Prize In Economics
October 09, 2017

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded on Monday to economist Richard Thaler, whose research has centered on how markets are shaped by human nature and behaviors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Are You Smarter Than The Average American?
June 17, 2017

Americans are a very intelligent people — just ask them. A study by YouGov revealed news that 55 percent of Americans think they are smarter than the average American. A little over a third of all Americans think of themselves as of average intelligence, and only...

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Direct to Consumer: JamesAllen.com and Dominion Diamond’s Shiny Delivery
June 06, 2017

It can be argued that direct-to-consumer aspect of retail has lowered the entry barrier and served as a catalyst for startups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...