Innovationsight


New Consumers Insights
July 2, 2008, 5:23 pm
Filed under: New Consumers

Our society is changing at a bewildering rate, in terms of composition, behavior and consumption patterns. In the more developed countries, senior citizens now occupy a significant segment in the population pyramids, as birth rate plummet. In the future, this situation is likely to complicate the sustainability of the current pension system. For their part, immigrants have long ago ceased to be an isolated group with limited financial resources and now hold an important place in the workforce. They will most certainly help alleviate the effects of population ageing, even if they do not halt the process altogether. (more…)