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In the Travel & Tourism industry

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Population ageing is unprecedented,

a process without parallel in the history of humanity…

“Population ageing is unprecedented,

a process without parallel in the history of humanity…”

United Nations, World Population Ageing Report

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“… the number of over 65s will increase by 34%, creating a significant increase in senior leisure travellers”. “We estimate that this will create a doubling in

the number of over 65 leisure travellers to Asia Pacific destinations by 2030”.

Shaping the future of travel in Asia Pacific. Amadeus/Frost & Sullivan

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SINGAPORE TOURISTS ARE AGEING

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2,586

4,757

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

45 Years +

2001

2011

84% growth

000’s Singapore tourist arrivals

Yeabook of Statistics 2012. Singapore Government

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MARKETING

PRODUCT Age Specific Age Neutral

Age Neutral

STRATEGIC OPTIONS •  Keeping the brand relevant to your older customers without

alienating younger segments •  Age-neutral strategies reach the broadest customer base

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AGE SEGMENTED

Neutral product adapted for

older consumers

AGE SILO Product created and marketed to older consumers

AGE NEUTRAL No apparent

age focus

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FACTORS TO CONSIDER THAT UNIQUELY AFFECT OLDER TRAVELLERS

Physical

YOUNGER OLDER

Growth in formative years: •  Larger sizes

25 effects of ageing: •  Customer touchpoints •  New products/services

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THE INDUSTRY MUST RESPOND

The ageing traveller is “…… a situation that will call for age-appropriate mobility solutions”.

Transforming Travel, Transportation and Supply Chains World Economic Forum/BCG

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Many travel problems are

exacerbated by age

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25 effects of ageing

PHYSICAL AGEING AFFECTS THE ENTIRE CUSTOMER JOURNEY

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How Silver Can Help You Profit from the power of the 50+ market

•  Workshops –  Insightful, interactive, fun and actionable workshops that help teams

understand the opportunities and challenges of older customers –  Sessions ranging from ½ day introductions to 2-day immersion and ideation

programmes •  Age-Friendly audit

–  Using unique tools to evaluate your entire customer journey through the prism of ageing

–  Enable business to identify and remove the barriers between them and older consumers

•  Research and strategy –  Applying research, insights and ideas to devise unique strategies that create a

sustainable competitive edge with the ageing consumer •  Speaking

–  Kim Walker is one of the few global authorities on this subject. A TED speaker and co-author of a definitive book on the subject*, his lively delivery entertains and informs. His internationally awarded keynotes cover topics such as:

•  How you can benefit from an ageing customer base •  Why ‘age-friendly’ is the new mantra for every businesses •  *Marketing to the ageing consumer

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Some of our clients

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