Top News From Today's "Boomiverse"
Women Are The Ultimate Travel Consumers
Stephen Reily
Engage Boomers
February 1, 2010
Overview: “No traveling demographic will grow faster over the next 10 years than women aged 50-75. And none spends more. If that weren't enough, our survey results offer the travel industry even more reasons to win over the vibrant Boomer woman as its friend and partner.”
http://tinyurl.com/ydqg5tn
The Future of Housing Demand: 4 Key Demographic Trends
Luke Mullins
U.S. News & World Report
February 1, 2010
Overview: “Demographic shifts and changing values will increase demand for pedestrian-friendly, mixed-use communities in both urban and suburban settings, according to John McIlwain of the Urban Land Institute.”
http://tinyurl.com/ye4dvpp
Baby boomers are not just hedonists
Brian Groom
Financial Times
February 2, 2010
Overview: “Baby boomers are in the dock this week with the publication of David Willetts' book The Pinch: How the Baby Boomers Stole Their Children's Future and How They Can Give It Back.”
http://tinyurl.com/yektddn