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Cash Rich, Digital Poor? The Paradox of German Economic Culture

Cash Rich, Digital Poor? The Paradox of German Economic Culture
Cash Rich, Digital Poor? The Paradox of German Economic Culture
July 18, 2024  |  Connected Economy

As the largest economy in the European Union, Germany surprisingly ranks near the bottom in digital engagement among the 11 countries studied in PYMNTS Intelligence’s...

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Gen Z Diners Trade Down to Reduce Restaurant Spend
Gen Z Diners Trade Down to Reduce Restaurant Spend
July 17, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

After years of the youngest consumers shelling out for restaurant meals considerably more than the oldest, the balance has shifted. Get the Full Story Complete...

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How the World Does Digital: Government-Led Program Gives Netherlands a Digital Boost
How the World Does Digital: Government-Led Program Gives Netherlands a Digital Boost
July 17, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Famed for its vibrant tulips and ubiquitous bicycles, the Netherlands is proving innovation isn’t limited to pedal power. This nation, boasting the world’s largest flower...

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Study: Digital Wallets to Overtake Debit Cards for In-Store Payments by 2027
Study: Digital Wallets to Overtake Debit Cards for In-Store Payments by 2027
July 17, 2024  |  Money Mobility

Digital wallets have revolutionized the payment space in recent years. They provide an easy, contactless and secure way to make purchases and transfer money through...

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Credit Card Retail Payments Fall by 18% Amid Budget Pressures
Credit Card Retail Payments Fall by 18% Amid Budget Pressures
July 16, 2024  |  Credit Cards

As consumers continue to face financial pressures, many are shifting away from credit payments for retail purchases, instead playing it safe with debit. Get the...

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How the World Does Digital: Two-Thirds of Aussie Consumers Use Mobile Phones to Bank
How the World Does Digital: Two-Thirds of Aussie Consumers Use Mobile Phones to Bank
July 16, 2024  |  Connected Economy

There’s no shortage of images that come to mind when the subject is Australia. Most of them are outdoors, like the vast outback and iconic...

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Gen Z Consumers 117% Likelier to Shop From Influencers
Gen Z Consumers 117% Likelier to Shop From Influencers
July 15, 2024  |  Social Commerce

As social commerce comes to occupy a growing role in retail overall, Generation Z consumers are the most likely to seek shopping inspiration from influencers....

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How the World Does Digital: UK Consumers Thrive in Connected Economy
How the World Does Digital: UK Consumers Thrive in Connected Economy
July 15, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Driven by widespread access to high-speed broadband and advanced mobile networks, the U.K. boasts a population deeply engaged with the digital world. From video streaming...

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How the World Does Digital: Italy Posts Solid Scores In Online Shopping
How the World Does Digital: Italy Posts Solid Scores In Online Shopping
July 12, 2024  |  Connected Economy

While the Colosseum evokes gladiatorial battles, and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel frescoes hold timeless beauty, modern Italy is embracing the digital age. Get the Full Story...

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