Posted on February 27th, 2009 by Tom Mann
Mature Market Experts: more mature market news and stats more often - A Snapshot of Mature Market Trends Shaping the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and Retail Industries – I recently read an interesting report by IRI on Boomers and the CPG category that had some interesting stats, charts and findings. IRA segments the mature market [...]
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Posted on February 27th, 2009 by Steve Paquet
Remember those adolescent years? Some of you may wish you return there again. Others may say, “No way!” When we reach our middle years, some suggest we go through a second adolescence called “middlescence.”
In the first adolescent phase, we had to deal with the challenges of moving into adult life and planning for our future. [...]
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Posted on February 26th, 2009 by John R. Zaleski
Mature Market Experts: more mature market news and stats more often - $20B For Healthcare Information Technology - All politics are local, so the saying goes. So, it is worth noting that the amount of money being allocated in the new recovery and reinvestment law will affect all of us in some way on a [...]
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Posted on February 25th, 2009 by Tom Mann
Mature Market Experts: more mature market news and stats more often: Yesterday Baby Boomer and cancer survivor Steve Jobs turned 54. As one of the people most responsible for shaping a generation, Steve offered some incredible insight on two important topics . . . how to get back up after getting fired (a pretty timely [...]
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Posted on February 24th, 2009 by Tom Mann
Mature Market Experts: more mature market news and stats more often - Mature Market Experts LinkedIn Membership Climbs Past 300! I’ve been pleasantly surprised by the growth of our LinkedIn networking group. We are now the largest networking LinkedIn group for people serving the mature market. Our group connects investors, bankers, real estate developers, consumer [...]
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Posted on February 23rd, 2009 by Tom Mann
Mature Market Experts: more mature market news and stats more often - Mature Market Working Longer and Claiming Unemployment- Whether it is driven by need or the desire to stay connected; more of the mature market is working longer. “The number of unemployed workers 75 and older increased to more than 73,000 in January, up [...]
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Posted on February 20th, 2009 by Tom Mann
Mature Market Experts: more mature market news and stats more often - What Does The Mature Market Cut In A Bad Economy?- AARP’s research “A year-end look at the Economic Slowdown’s Impact on Middle-Aged and Older Americans,” which was a review of 2008 provides some interesting insight on what changes the mature market makes during [...]
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Posted on February 19th, 2009 by Tom Mann
Mature Market Experts: more mature market news and stats more often - A Need That Recession Can’t Stop - Interesting story in yesterday’s Dallas News that includes a quote from me (Tom Mann of TR Mann Consulting) about how the greying population means job stability for at least one sector of our economy.
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Posted on February 19th, 2009 by Tom Mann
Mature Market Experts: more mature market news and stats more often - Boomer Real Estate Preferences - “An National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) survey of consumer preferences shows that Boomers prefer single-level living with three bedrooms (compared to their younger cohorts who want four bedrooms in a two-story house). Ease of maintenance, energy efficiency [...]
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Posted on February 18th, 2009 by Tom Mann
Mature Market Experts: more mature market news and stats more often - The Changing Role of Men As Caregivers -”The Alzheimer’s Association and the National Alliance for Caregiving estimate that men make up nearly 40 percent of family care providers now, up from 19 percent in a 1996 study by the Alzheimer’s Association. About 17 [...]
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