Demographics

China Playing Cards & Board Games Market Projected to Cross $1.67 Billion by 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Entertainment, Other Entertainment, Demographics, Millennials, Gaming, Collectible card games, Humans, Human behavior, Playing cards

In 2017, the board games segment accounted for approximately two-thirds share in the China playing cards & board games market and is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of 19.2%.

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  • In 2017, the board games segment accounted for approximately two-thirds share in the China playing cards & board games market and is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of 19.2%.
  • On the other hand, board games are very popular among kids, millennials, and adults which is also an important factor affecting the China playing cards & board games market size.
  • According to the China playing cards & board games market forecast in 2018, the playing cards segment have occupied 33% of China playing cards & board games market share due to exponential popularity and rise in number of live casinos.
  • For instance, Shanghai Yaoji Playing Cards Co Ltd. is of the major company of playing cards holding significant share in the China playing cards market.

Study: Millennials Pay More for Auto Insurance Than Any Other Generation

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Monday, September 30, 2019
Economy, Demographics, Finance, Money, Millennials, Vehicle insurance, Insurance

FORT MILL, S.C., Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study commissioned by Reviews.com has found that millennials pay more for auto insurance than drivers of any other generation.

Key Points: 
  • FORT MILL, S.C., Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study commissioned by Reviews.com has found that millennials pay more for auto insurance than drivers of any other generation.
  • "As a leading consumer advocate in the services industry, we wanted to take a deep dive into what actually impacts auto insurance rates for millennials," says Taylor Moore, an expert insurance and finance writer for Reviews.com.
  • Power, the leading authority on consumer voice and insights across major consumer-focused industries, to lend insight into how millennials are approaching auto insurance.
  • "Millennials treat auto insurance like any other consumer product highly focused on valueand when they don't find what they are looking for, they will seek a better deal elsewhere."

Transformative Training's Consulting Expert Mark Daly to Speak on Managing Intergenerational Conflict for "Attracting & Retaining Oil & Gas Industry Talent" Event

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Sunday, September 29, 2019
Organizational theory, Demographics, Intergenerationality, Management, Academic disciplines, Human resource management, Articles, Humans

Specializing in conflict management, leadership development and team engagement, Mark shares his industry insight on best practices for managing conflict with an intergenerational workforce.

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  • Specializing in conflict management, leadership development and team engagement, Mark shares his industry insight on best practices for managing conflict with an intergenerational workforce.
  • Furthermore, he has delivered high impact team building results for many Fortune 500 companies over the past decade.
  • The big mystery is how to manage these inevitable conflicts so that engagement and retention are actually improved," said Mark.
  • Founded in 2009, Transformative Training is led by a management team with extensive management consulting experience.

WeHo Bev Co. Develops First-ever Zero-Calorie, CBD-infused Chaser Drink for Health-Conscious Millennials

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Friday, September 27, 2019
Demographics, Millennials, Generation Z, Drinking culture, Chaser, Health effects of wine, Humans

As the only product of its kind on the market, Chaser effectivelymasks the aftertaste of alcohol, to provide drinkers with a healthier, smoother drinking experience.

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  • As the only product of its kind on the market, Chaser effectivelymasks the aftertaste of alcohol, to provide drinkers with a healthier, smoother drinking experience.
  • Coined "the pregame messiah," Chaser launches today with two products and one simple goal: to make taking a shot easier.
  • "I began to analyze today's drinking culture and looked at how Millennials consume experiences while Gen Z is radically independent, unique and curious.
  • Chaser is available online and in stores beginning today, with plans to expand into natural grocery stores in 2020.

HSA Bank Report Explores Health Plan Understanding as It Relates to Engagement

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
HSA Bank, Demographics, Webster Bank, Millennials, HSA

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --HSA Bank, a division ofWebster Bank, N.A., released a report today addressing how health plan understanding differs for consumers based on generation, income and education level.

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  • MILWAUKEE, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --HSA Bank, a division ofWebster Bank, N.A., released a report today addressing how health plan understanding differs for consumers based on generation, income and education level.
  • According to the breakout report titled, "Health Plan Knowledge Is Power," of the 2,000 individuals surveyed in the HSA Bank Health & Wealth IndexSM, millennials trail baby boomers by over 25 percent knowing what type of health plan they are enrolled in.
  • "This lack of understanding when it comes to health plans and cost-sharing amounts presents a worrisome statistic yet important opportunity for health plan education," said Chad Wilkins, executive vice president of Webster Bank and president of HSA Bank.
  • "There's a direct link between health plan understanding and engagement.

Oracle Digital Sales Teams Leverage Technology to Enhance Customer Experience

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
Technology, Data management, Other Technology, Database management systems, Business, Articles, Demographics, Services marketing, Oracle Corporation, Oracle Database, Cognizant, Millennials, Digital native, Nucleus Research, Barbara Gordon

Nucleus Research has published a research note showing Oracle has adapted to new technologies to cultivate a digital sales team that efficiently navigates the landscape of informed, tech-savvy customers.

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  • Nucleus Research has published a research note showing Oracle has adapted to new technologies to cultivate a digital sales team that efficiently navigates the landscape of informed, tech-savvy customers.
  • A Nucleus analyst recently spent the day with Oracles Digital Sales group for Customer Experience (CX) in Santa Monica, California, studying how the office, comprised mainly of millennials, capitalizes on its digital natives to better use, understand, and explain the value of new technologies to drive sales.
  • A key takeaway was how the Digital Sales teams leverage technology to be more efficient and successful in closing deals.
  • Their farming approach to sales, shifting from traditional sales techniques, aims to steadily introduce Oracle into customer ecosystems as they become more cognizant of the value that Oracle solutions provide.

Can Pets Help Today's Teens Cope with Mental Health Issues?

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
Demographics, Generation Z, Pet, Mental health, Articles, Humans, Academic disciplines

A Pet Sees You is a short film highlighting the mental health benefits of pet ownership for members of the Gen Z population.

Key Points: 
  • A Pet Sees You is a short film highlighting the mental health benefits of pet ownership for members of the Gen Z population.
  • To help tell the story, PAL has partnered with Gen Z director, Richelle Chen, to connect with young adults on a relatable and emotional level.
  • "While previous generations have come to understand the positive impact pets can have on their health and well-being, members of Gen Z are tackling entirely new pressures and mental health issues unique to their generation," said King.
  • "We're committed to doing our part to help promote alternative ways pets can help today's younger generations cope with their struggles, while joining the meaningful, and extremely timely, mental health conversation."

VPN.com Announces FuneralHomes.com & Cremations.com For Sale

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
Death customs, Culture, Cremation, Humans, Baby boomers, Funeral, Demographics

Both funeral home and cremation industries will grow at least 4%, annually, over the next five years as early baby boomers pass on to a greater life.

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  • Both funeral home and cremation industries will grow at least 4%, annually, over the next five years as early baby boomers pass on to a greater life.
  • This growth allows for the great appreciation to the already potential these assets offer, said Michael Gargiulo , CEO at VPN.com.
  • There are more than 21,000 funeral homes across the United States and over 80% of them are privately owned.
  • FuneralHomes.com and Cremations.com are for sale, as a package, for $1.4 million.

KidPass Acquires Mommy Nearest, Leading Media Company For Millennial Parents

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Demographics, Millennial, Parenting, Media in the United States, Magazines, Publications

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --KidPass, the largest online marketplace for booking kids activities, has acquired Mommy Nearest, one of the nation's leading media companies for millennial parents.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --KidPass, the largest online marketplace for booking kids activities, has acquired Mommy Nearest, one of the nation's leading media companies for millennial parents.
  • The newly combined entity will reach over 18 million parents nationwide, which positions KidPass as one of the country's largest media and technology companies in the parenting space.
  • KidPass is the leading online marketplace for parents to discover and book kids activities.
  • www.kidpass.com
    Mommy Nearest is an award-winning, tech-enabled media company for millennial parents.

New Survey Finds Considerable Interest in Alternative Electric Rates

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Business economics, Market economics), Pricing, Demographics, Marketing, Economics of regulation, Generation X, Postmodernism, Flat rate, Millennials, Dynamic pricing, Market segmentation

report evaluates the common alternative rates available today including time-of-use rates, real-time pricing and variable peak pricing and the factors that make for success in terms of customer engagement.

Key Points: 
  • report evaluates the common alternative rates available today including time-of-use rates, real-time pricing and variable peak pricing and the factors that make for success in terms of customer engagement.
  • Using survey responses from roughly 1,100 residential customers and 500 SMBs nationwide, the report found that residential consumers are mostly open to trying alternative rates even though many have not heard of them, suggesting a considerable education opportunity for electricity providers.
  • The report also found that SMBs are very aware of alternative rates and that 73 percent prefer them over traditional flat rates.
  • Gen Xers and millennials are more likely to be interested in alternative rates, as are tech-savvy and eco-friendly customer segments.