Older Consumers
The consumer market is important to older people, providing (and influencing) the food we eat and the medications we take. The private sector help us fill our leisure time and support our learning and personal development.
The growth in number of older people presents an enormous opportunity for those companies willing to address the needs of people in later life. Whilst some older people are well served by the market, for many, the private sector does not meet their needs.
This new research, by David Sinclair of ILC-UK, for Age UK, considers the market potential of the older consumer and highlights how companies can make more of this population.
01 December 2010
Older People and Functional Foods
Functional foods can play a role in supporting older people’s health says ILC-UK report.
10 November 2010
Older people aren’t always getting the most from their retirement savings, according to a new report, by Jackie Wells for the ILC-UK.
31 October 2009
This report is an important step in overcoming ageist language and beliefs by providing journalists and others who work in the media with an appropriate body of knowledge, including a lexicon that
28 February 2009
Successful Ageing and Social Interaction
The increasing proportion of very old people in the population means that how to 'age well', even in later old age, is now an important issue for policymakers and researchers, as well as
28 November 2007
