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Values and trends of the over 50's in Europe

The topic of this publication is the issue of the population over 50s as new social subjects, as consumers with greater spending power and more availability to spend than in the past. Among marketing people, this category has always been referred to...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: The Over 50's In The 90's

Author: Raimondo Boggia

Company: GPF Research

June 15, 1991

Pan-European opportunities in the grey market

This paper aims to demonstrate that opportunities exist on a pan-European basis for certain market sectors to increase business through targeting the over 50s. Three sectors have been chosen, crossing a span of industry and market types. Research...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: The Over 50's In The 90's

Authors: Barbara Martin, Graham Staplehurst

June 15, 1991

Wohndorf Laar

The GE WO GE Duisburg is a cooperative building society in North- Rhine Westphalia. It offers flats in Duisburg, a city with about 550.000 people, in the middle of the Ruhr area. Because of the fact, that 44 % of the tenants are already 55 years old...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: The Over 50's In The 90's

Author: Bernhard Brandhorst

June 15, 1991

Maybe Europeans do exist?

The paper based on the premise that there is a growing interest in international qualitative approaches, examines the potential values and dangers in the conduct of pan-European qualitative research. A study conducted by the IRIS (International...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1990: Using Research For Marketing In The 90's

Authors: Lucienne Hellebosch, Caroline Lioret

September 1, 1990

How to communicate with the older age segment

Life cycle theory is a key element in the practice of advertising and marketing. Over recent years, the emphasis has been on the young, particularly the YUPPIE. Today the emphasis is being redressed because YUPPIES mature and turn into w hat? In 1988...

Catalogue: Seminar 1989: The Untapped Gold Mine

Authors: Bernard C. Bennett, David Bergg

June 15, 1989

Life-style of the elderly in Austria

Partial results of a comprehensive life-style study are presented here. The subsample of 50-to-75-year olds (n=1.500) was subjected to a cluster analysis with the help of 28 variables. Two of the five resulting clusters characteristically...

Catalogue: Seminar 1989: The Untapped Gold Mine

Author: Rudolf Bretschneider

Company: GfK

June 15, 1989

Changes in attitude to care of the elderly as a basis of a marketing strategy for insurance products

In Austria, as in an number of OECD-countries, the system of state-sub sidized provision for old age has, because of demo- graphic development, come in need of adjustment. The public did not become aware of this fact until the early 1980's, when...

Catalogue: Seminar 1989: Is Marketing Keeping Up With The Consumer?

Author: Heinz J. Zeilhofer

June 15, 1989

Selecting advertising routes for older target audiences (more than one way to skin a cat)

Our paper describes TBWA's approach to analysing advertising and how it can be used to isolate the different ways of communicating most effectively to old people as various brands' messages differ. The approach basically involves splitting the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1989: The Untapped Gold Mine

Authors: Jane Fiori, Patrick Peigne

June 15, 1989

The elderly segment of the Italian population

This paper draws an outline of that segment of the Italian population aged between 55 and 74 years. The paper sheds light on the behavioural patterns and values of the elderly group compared to those of the average, related to several areas: spare...

Catalogue: Seminar 1989: The Untapped Gold Mine

Author: Paolo Anselmi

Company: GfK

June 15, 1989