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Alt Pay

... businesses. Payment company Ribbon offers a mobile-forward alternative to PayPal, allowing users to send payments via email regardless of whether their recipient has his or her own Ribbon account. Square’s payment app, Square Cash, lets anyone with a debit card send money via email. - BITCOIN - Open-source digital currency Bitcoin gives privacy-minded users an alternative to traditional banking—and a means for going off the financial grid. As legislators look to regulate the peer-to-peer bitcoin ...

New Muslims

... attitudes towards consumption are rooted in Islamic code but are not exclusive to the devout, as illustrated by the estimated $2.3 trillion halal industry. Halal is an Arabic term meaning “permissible” or “lawful,” and it applies to all facets of Muslim life, including fashion, personal care, banking, and, most commonly, food. As Muslims and non-Muslims alike actively seek safer and more ethical foods, halal brands are growing in popularity beyond their traditional niches in countries around the world ...

Tech Truths

... A deep dive into how each generation perceives technology and how they live on and with digital devices. While Baby Boomers and even Gen Xers may be guilty of signing text messages with their name or writing checks in lieu of online banking, they're not as inept with technology as young generations and the media often make them out to be. And while Generations Y and Z are heavily reliant on tech, using it for everything from dating to practicing mindfulness, that doesn't mean they love spending ...

Gender Worldwide

... inequality and promote economic empowerment among women, the Indian government is creating a banking enterprise exclusively for women, called Bharatiya Mahila Bank. According to a 2012 World Bank study, only 26% of women in India have a bank account with a formal financial institution. Bharatiya Mahila Bank aims to change this by establishing a safe space where the country’s women, a disproportionate number of whom are unemployed and do not own land, can attempt to improve their economic situation. The ...

TasteMakers

... well as baristas who are knowledgeable about banking matters. Capital One has also opened locations with cafés in NYC, Boston, LA, Chicago, and Philadelphia.Car Dealer CafésAutomakers are increasingly transforming car dealerships into lifestyle destinations where people can relax as they grab food and drinks. Cadillac opened Cadillac House, a 12,000-square-foot hub in NYC’s Soho neighborhood which serves as a public meeting space and venue for events and cultural collaborations, as well as a ...

Digital Trends

... . Those lucky few that achieve an extended shelf life typically only do so through a book deal (see: Awkward Family Photos). Though past attempts at adapting social media phenomena to the screen haven’t exactly been successful—Twitter-to-tube property Shit My Dad Says was cancelled after one season—development execs are banking on the fact that the exploitative visual nature of one recent Instagram-slash- Tumblr hit will translate to television. Called RICH KIDS OF INSTAGRAM, the Tumblr features ...

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Digital Communicate

... few days a week | Once a week | 2-3 times per month | Once a month | Less often than once a month 151 SMARTPHONE VS. TABLETWhat activities do you do regularly (at least once a week) on your smartphone? Select all that apply.Among those who have a smartphone Take photos | Check email | Listen to music | Social networking | Browse the Web | Play games | Watch video clips | Read news | Browse products | IM/ chat | Online banking | Shop | Record videos Use a location-based service to ...

Gender Marketing

... resonates the most strongly with you? Choose one. Just Do It. | Find New Roads | Go Forth | Don't be evil | Open Happiness | Never Hide 151 MISGUIDED Men and women agree that marketers don’t know how to reach them when it comes to healthcare, music, and clothes. Men, in particular, feel a sense of disconnect when it comes to marketing for books and magazines, and college-aged women feel the most left out in terms of finance and banking. For which of the following product categories do you feel that ...

Digital My Mobile Life

... , and the last thing I see before going to bed. I can definitely say I feel way too dependent on my phone. BARBARA, 20, USAI am very dependent on my cellphone! I use it from the moment I wake up to the minute I go to bed. I rely on it for the alarm, maps, reminders, calendar, communicating with others, taking photos, emailing, banking and more! I would be a mess without it, which makes me feel too dependent at times. REBECCA, 26, USAI have a very close relationship with my mobile phone. It is not ...

Consumed Consumer (Continued)

... women are more likely to have beauty, pharmacy, and clothing rewards cards. In what categories do you participate in a loyalty/rewards program? Grocery stores | Clothing/ footwear | Restaurants | Pharmacies | Airlines | Gas | Entertainment | Mass merchandisers | Hotels | Banking | Beauty | Beverages MOST WANTED REWARDS Overall, the most desired rewards are monetary, in the form of cash back, gift cards, and coupon/discounts. Travel rewards such as airline miles and fuel discounts are ...