What to make of the economic data that shows strength in the U.S. economy — so much strength that it means a rate hike is coming, right on the ostensible Fed schedule for this month? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
More than one out of four millennials carry less than $5 cash with them. And according to another study, nearly 20 percent of millennials have not used cash in two months. According to a LinkedIn study, more than a third of millennials are already envisioning...
The Pew Research Center’s analysis of census data found that, for the first time in 130 years, 18- to 34-year-olds are most likely to be living with their parents. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
More good news for economy watchers looking for signs of strength going into the national shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
Raising a glass — or rather, the purchasing of whatever goes in that glass — varies from generation to generation. This is also the case for the drinking habits of millennials vs. baby boomers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
What do you get when you ask 1,000 millennial moms 126 questions about their shopping habits? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
A new study from Foodmix Marketing Communications found consumer love of food brands is pervasive in the U.S. marketplace. Specifically, almost two-thirds (63 percent) of consumers reported loving their favorite branded food product, meaning they had developed an emotional attachment, beyond just liking or being loyal...
Self-driving cars are quickly becoming “a thing.” Proof points and whispers range from Apple in talks with Formula One car maker McLaren and auto startup Lit Motors, to the need for pay-per-mile car insurance, to ridesharing company Lyft saying car ownership will simply just disappear. All...
The economist in all of us can appreciate consumer confidence. If consumers are more confident, especially after the last recession, would they be more willing to spend? That’s the question. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...