Generation Z

Neobanks Pressure-Test Gen Z Strategies With Traditional Banks to Win Crucial Market Share    
Neobanks Pressure-Test Gen Z Strategies With Traditional Banks to Win Crucial Market Share    
June 11, 2025  |  Banking

They account for 40% of consumers worldwide and will represent 31% of the workforce by 2030. With current purchasing power standing at $450 billion and...

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Inside Cantaloupe’s Big Bet on Frictionless Retail for the TikTok Generation
Inside Cantaloupe’s Big Bet on Frictionless Retail for the TikTok Generation
June 02, 2025  |  Unattended Retail

For decades, brick-and-mortar stores, loyalty programs and flashy eCommerce sites were sufficient to engage consumers. However, for rising generations like Generation Z (born between 1997...

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How Payments Firms Can Win Gen Z Without Chasing Every TikTok Trend
How Payments Firms Can Win Gen Z Without Chasing Every TikTok Trend
May 29, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

In an age where consumer expectations evolve at the speed of a TikTok trend, financial institutions and payment providers face an increasingly complex question: how...

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73% of Gen Z Identify as ‘Reactors’ in New Study
73% of Gen Z Identify as ‘Reactors’ in New Study
May 29, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

A shift is underway in how consumers in the United States manage their finances, and high earners are increasingly exhibiting reactive money habits. The PYMNTS...

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Credit Unions Double Down on Financial Controls to Boost Member Growth
Credit Unions Double Down on Financial Controls to Boost Member Growth
May 28, 2025  |  Credit Unions

For small firms, punching above their weight is key to survival. In financial services, where the global footprint of megabanks can cast a wide shadow...

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B2B Payments Have a $120 Trillion Generational Divide
B2B Payments Have a $120 Trillion Generational Divide
May 27, 2025  |  B2B Payments

The future of B2B payments is getting closer than it looks. As young generations take on more influence in procurement and finance, the demand for...

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47% of Consumers Check Customer Feedback Before Buying Recommended Items
47% of Consumers Check Customer Feedback Before Buying Recommended Items
May 15, 2025  |  Social Commerce

Despite the booming influencer marketing landscape, American consumers exhibit a strong inclination to conduct independent research before committing to a purchase based on a social...

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Nearly 100% of Consumers Globally Engage Digitally Monthly
Nearly 100% of Consumers Globally Engage Digitally Monthly
May 08, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Digital activity is becoming nearly ubiquitous across the globe, though the intensity and nature of engagement reveal significant disparities linked to demographics, geography and infrastructure,...

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Instacart Introduces Alcohol-Focused Fizz App to Tap Gen Z Market
Instacart Introduces Alcohol-Focused Fizz App to Tap Gen Z Market
May 06, 2025  |  Retail

Instacart is reportedly rolling out an app targeting Generation Z consumers, centered around group orders of drinks and party snacks. This app, Fizz, lets multiple...

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