Tag Archives: business of aging

“Age Friendly” Part 1: Innovation in Design

More stylish aging! Where friendly meets graceful. Who wouldn’t want that? How about a mobility aid (a.k.a. walker) that didn’t look like the institutional  seniors army issue you see some people use at the shopping mall? Back in April at the Business of Aging summit, the TAGlab group featured some of the technology based innovations

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Business of Aging,Marketing:Part 2

Excellent! The Sheridan Elder Research Centre (SERC) symposium “Mature Consumer Marketing” on April 18 featured a panel of specialists in marketing and research who addressed the marketing strategies to aging demographics. Some in the audience from small, medium businesses seemed to be looking for “silver bullet” answers. There were none. So picking up on one

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