boomers – Page 5 – The Middle Ages

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July 4, 2014

While the baby boomers mostly made their money, the millennial generation is more used to inheriting it

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May 9, 2014

The NPD Group noted a similar shift in a recent report. “The influence of boomers and older on eating patterns will fade as their households and populations shrink, and the impact of Generation Z (ages 0-23) and Millennials (ages 24-37), which made up over half of the U.S. population in 2013, will significantly increase,” the researcher reported.

Millennials are not 37 fyi.

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April 28, 2014

Baby boomers are still the biggest spenders when it comes to wine, but millennials are the fastest-growing group of wine drinkers, and their social-savvy ways, adventurous palates and quest for fun are driving shifts in both the kinds of wine being produced and where and how companies, restaurants and retailers are marketing wine to millennials.

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Formulating for millenials and baby boomers

April 15, 2014

In terms of influence in the market, baby boomers and millennials are running the show.

To which generation should the dairy industry cater? The best answer may be: both. Here’s why.

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April 2, 2014

Millennials make fewer shopping trips per week than older generations but spend more per trip (an average of $54, compared with $46 for baby boomers).

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Two Fat Pigs in a Python: Boomers and Millennials

March 20, 2014

“We call them Zoomer Boomers. Like Millennials, they follow their passions and live in the moment,” said Robin Albing, principal at the AIMsights Group, an international marketing consulting firm specializing in purchasing behaviors of Baby Boomers and Millennials.

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Blame The Boomers? What Our Parents Didn’t Teach Us About Money And Why

February 27, 2014

Hey millennials, what didn’t your parents teach you about money that you wish they had?

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February 27, 2014

Or at the very least acknowledge that boomers are just as resistant to longform as millennial. Bad long form, that is.

— Max Falkowitz (@maxfalkowitz) February 27, 2014

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Are Boomers and Millennials More Alike Than We Think?

December 31, 2013

Conventional wisdom says that Millennials (18- to 32-year-olds) and Boomers (49- to 67-year-olds) are more different than alike. But when it comes to shopping, exactly how wide is the generation gap?

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December 24, 2013

Overwhelming self-confidence and joie de vivre are the kinds of things that rub older millennials the wrong way. It inspired “Millennials in the Workplace,” a corporate training video parody, viewed more than 600,000 times on YouTube, that tells baby boomer bosses how to deal with 20-something subordinates.

For Millennials, a Generational Divide

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