Millennials

TouchBistro’s 2024 Diner Trends Report Shows U.S. Diners are Looking for Savings, Convenience and Connection

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Technology, Other Technology, Specialty, Software, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Retail, Data Management, Supply Chain Management, Friends, Millennials, POS, Somatosensory system, Social media, Research, Foot, Human, Food quality, AI, QR, Generation Z, Habit, Family, Frustration, Gen

By surveying over 1,500 diners from across the country, TouchBistro’s free 2024 American Diner Trends Report outlines how U.S. dining habits have shifted and what trends restaurateurs should watch.

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  • By surveying over 1,500 diners from across the country, TouchBistro’s free 2024 American Diner Trends Report outlines how U.S. dining habits have shifted and what trends restaurateurs should watch.
  • Younger generations are more inclined towards utilizing technology and putting a higher priority on convenience when it comes to takeout.
  • 67 per cent of Millennials have visited a new restaurant based solely on positive online reviews were the biggest motivator.
  • When it comes to delivery, diners report that they will wait a maximum of just 30 minutes, on average, for their order.

Women Confident Managing Short-Term Finances, but Less So on Long-Term Strategies, Finds New York Life Wealth Watch

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Family, Professional Services, Consumer, Women, Insurance, Finance, Personal Finance, Ageing, Spouse, Millennials, Education, Transport, Woman, Research, Generation Z, Sandwich generation, Caregiver, Residential care

Women report wanting more information, with 8-in-10 women (82%) saying they wish they knew more about at least one financial topic.

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  • Women report wanting more information, with 8-in-10 women (82%) saying they wish they knew more about at least one financial topic.
  • 49% of women agree that they would prefer to get financial advice from a professional.
  • 41% of women agree that they would worry less about their future if they had a professional to help them make financial decisions.
  • “Financial education for women is evolving – Gen Z and Millennial women report having received formal financial literacy education at much higher rates than Gen X and Baby Boomer women.

Americans Reducing Retirement Savings and Taking on Debt Due to Inflation

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Friday, April 5, 2024
Banking, Professional Services, Insurance, Finance, Retirement, Generation X, Millennials, FINRA, Allianz Life, News, Lavigne

The majority of Americans say that the rising cost of living has caused them to reduce their savings.

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  • The majority of Americans say that the rising cost of living has caused them to reduce their savings.
  • Nearly seven in 10 (69%) say they have not been able to contribute to their savings as much due to ongoing inflation.
  • The majority of Americans (51%) say they have taken on more debt because of inflation.
  • More than two in five Americans (42%) say they have dipped into their retirement savings because of inflation.

Creator Commerce Platform, LTK, Introduces New Features to Foster Community Engagement

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Generation Z, Home Goods, Fashion, Influencer, Generation X, Retail, Internet, Online Retail, Consumer, Social Media, Technology, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Millennials, Advertising, Content Marketing, Communications, Community, Creator, Trust, Subscription business model, Multimedia, Social media, Comment, LTK, Heart, Online shopping

LTK is now built for community engagement, enabling LTK Creators and their followers to meaningfully connect.

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  • LTK is now built for community engagement, enabling LTK Creators and their followers to meaningfully connect.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240326309690/en/
    Creator Commerce Platform, LTK, Introduces New Features to Foster Community Engagement (Photo: LTK)
    Community has never been more important as the foundation of a creator's business, and as social platforms become increasingly less social, LTK Creators are looking for ways to maintain, nurture and strengthen communities.
  • “The connection LTK Creators have with their community is vital and at the heart of everything they do.
  • Shopper Profiles let users better express themselves to LTK Creators, fellow shoppers and the greater LTK community.

PrimeLending® is a 2024 USA Today Top Workplace!

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Professional Services, Human Resources, Finance, Asset Management, Banking, Personal Finance, Millennials, Culture, Organization, Financial services, Scottish people, Workplace

Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending , a PlainsCapital Company, announced that it ranked 7th on the 2024 USA Today Top Workplaces USA national list compiled by Energage .

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  • Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending , a PlainsCapital Company, announced that it ranked 7th on the 2024 USA Today Top Workplaces USA national list compiled by Energage .
  • “It's such an honor to be voted one of USA Today's Top Workplaces by our employees,” said Steve Thompson, President and CEO of PrimeLending.
  • USA Today Top Workplaces USA national award program is based on Energage's confidential, research-backed employee engagement survey.
  • The company was also named an Editors Pick in the Scotsman Guide 2024 Top Workplaces issue2.

Thin-File Millennial and Gen Z Borrowers Lead in Credit Tier Advancement, Open Lending and TransUnion Research Finds

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Professional Services, Automotive, Data Analytics, General Automotive, Finance, Fintech, Banking, Millennials, Risk, Data, TransUnion, Senior, Marketing, Generation Z, Habit, Gen, Bank

Using data from over 4 million U.S. consumers, the report illustrates new-to-credit borrowers’ upward credit trajectory with insights into lending patterns and preferences.

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  • Using data from over 4 million U.S. consumers, the report illustrates new-to-credit borrowers’ upward credit trajectory with insights into lending patterns and preferences.
  • The report underscores the potential value Millennials and Gen Zers can bring lenders, with key findings showing:
    Millennials and Gen Zers are poised and quick to advance: Data revealed that 30% of Millennial and Gen Z thin-file consumers moved up credit tiers within two years compared to 22% of Gen X or older thin-file consumers.
  • “Many financial institutions are hesitant to extend loans to borrowers with thinner credit files and lower credit scores, who are often Millennials and Gen Zers,” said Kevin Filan, Senior Vice President of Marketing at Open Lending.
  • We believe that the financial institutions that set these deserving borrowers on the path to financial wellness will be rewarded with long-term loyalty through subsequent credit products.”

Soul Sentinel Productions Presents: "Narcissists of New York City" Season 1 on YouTube

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Entertainment, Millennials, Online, Communications, General Entertainment, Generation Z, Lifestyle, Social Media, Consumer, Sentinel, Laughter, Sheikh, Friends, Season, Multimedia, Magic, Family, Interview, Amazon

Soul Sentinel Productions is thrilled to announce the release of " Narcissists of New York City ", Season 1 on Soul Sentinel Productions’ very own YouTube channel .

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  • Soul Sentinel Productions is thrilled to announce the release of " Narcissists of New York City ", Season 1 on Soul Sentinel Productions’ very own YouTube channel .
  • Following its debut on Amazon Prime, the sitcom promises to excite audiences worldwide with its unique flavor of satirical comedy.
  • “Narcissists of New York City" is not just a comedy; it's a journey of self-discovery, filled with moments of laughter, vulnerability, and camaraderie.
  • Soul Sentinel Productions is a leading entertainment company dedicated to creating groundbreaking content that resonates with audiences worldwide.

Selina Hotels to Participate in Earth Hour on March 23 by Hosting Tech-Free Events Across Latin America

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Friday, March 22, 2024
Environmental Health, Tourist Attractions, Sustainability, Consumer, Climate Change, Residential Building & Real Estate, Other Travel, Environment, Construction & Property, Vacation, Lodging, Destinations, Travel, Millennials, Utilities, Alternative Energy, Generation Z, Energy, Other Consumer, Environmental Issues, Electricity, Yoga, Organization, Hospitality, Electronics, Gen, Singing, Meditation, Astrology, SLNA

This is the second consecutive year Selina will participate in Earth Hour.

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  • This is the second consecutive year Selina will participate in Earth Hour.
  • Many of the Selina hotels in Latin America will support global efforts to raise awareness while offering guests and the local communities a unique opportunity to show their appreciation for the planet.
  • Earth Hour encourages individuals, companies, organizations and other entities worldwide to devote one hour to our Earth, symbolizing a pledge to reconnect, restore, and nurture our planet.
  • With only one Earth, Selina is dedicated to doing our part at every opportunity," said Rafael Museri, co-founder and CEO of Selina.

Ecolab Watermark™ Study Reveals Global Generational Gap on Access to Clean and Safe Water

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Friday, March 22, 2024
Natural Resources, Sustainability, Environment, Recycling, Environmental Health, Professional Services, Green Technology, Other Natural Resources, CDP, Health, Millennials, Certification, Reckitt, Climate change, Dow Jones, Conference, Sanitation, Partnership, Climate, WRC, Generation Z, Private sector, World Water Day, JUST, AWS, Morning Consult, WASH, Water, Hygiene, Audition, Generation X, Drinking water, Baby boomers, Gap Inc., Renewable energy

Data from a global study commissioned by Ecolab, a global sustainability leader offering water solutions and services, and conducted in partnership with Morning Consult, has revealed that the level and immediacy of clean and safe water concerns varies across generations.

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  • Data from a global study commissioned by Ecolab, a global sustainability leader offering water solutions and services, and conducted in partnership with Morning Consult, has revealed that the level and immediacy of clean and safe water concerns varies across generations.
  • Still, safe water emerges as one of the foremost environmental concerns for most generations, alongside other critical global issues such as pollution and climate change.
  • As a global leader in water management and solutions, Ecolab recognizes the role businesses play in forging a safer, more prosperous future.
  • Ecolab continued to grow its Ecolab Water for Climate™ program, which is designed to help companies advance sustainable business growth while meeting climate and water goals.

CBL Properties and MINISO Partner to Expand Its U.S. Presence to Thirteen CBL Malls

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Generation X, Men, Retail, Millennials, Consumer, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Discount, Variety, Lifestyle, Department Stores, Teens, Women, Generation Z, Fashion, Post Oak Mall, Coastal Grand Mall, Hanes Mall, Garage, CBL, Restaurant, Valley View Mall, Aerie, CBL Properties, CoolSprings Galleria, Kirkwood Mall

Today CBL Properties (NYSE:CBL) announced it has executed multiple deals with global lifestyle retailer MINISO, expanding the brand’s presence to a dozen new markets in the United States.

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  • Today CBL Properties (NYSE:CBL) announced it has executed multiple deals with global lifestyle retailer MINISO, expanding the brand’s presence to a dozen new markets in the United States.
  • “We are thrilled to work with MINISO to add to their U.S. store fleet at CBL properties across the south, east coast, and Midwest,” said Stephen Lebovitz, chief executive officer, CBL Properties.
  • “MINISO is an innovative retailer catering to a generation of customers who over the last few years have shown a preference for shopping at malls.
  • These stores are becoming a destination for visitors to our properties and complement the dynamic mix of retailers, restaurants, and entertainment they already offer.”
    In addition to MINISO, CBL is working with several brands that are working to expand their mall-based presence including Five Below, Aerie, Garage, and many others.