This is the June 2010 edition of the Luckie-produced Generational News & Views newsletter. It takes a quick topical look into the lives of Baby Boomers, Gen Xers and Gen Y. For more information, please visit www.luckie.com
2. JUNE 30, 2010
VOLUME 6 ://: ISSUE 6
THE BOOM IN BOOMER MODELS
BOOMERS:
POPULATION:
GENERATIONAL INSIGHT:
GORE’S SPLIT REFLECTS GROWING TREND AMONG BOOMERS
3. SUNNY DELIGHT AIMS AT BOOMERS
ONE-QUARTER OF BABY
BOOMERS USE SOCIAL
NETWORKS, AARP SAYS
COMPANIES TARGET BABY BOOMERS’ CHANGING TASTES
4. TOGETHERVILLE OFFERS PARENT-PATROLLED FACEBOOK
ALTERNATIVE FOR YOUNGSTERS
GENERATION X:
POPULATION:
GENERATIONAL INSIGHT: LATEST HOT KID TREND: BRAND BANDZ
5. NEW FORD EXPLORER TO MAKE DEBUT ON FACEBOOK
CARE FOR SICK KIDS
WHILE PARENTS ARE AT
WORK
ELLY THE REINDEER OFFERS AGE APP-PROPIATE STORY TIME
6. NISSAN LURES MILLENNIALS WITH THE DORKY-COOL CUBE
GENERATION Y:
POPULATION: MIDAS AND SPIN ROCK THE HIGHWAY THIS SUMMER
GENERATIONAL INSIGHT:
7. MONSTERS ARE COMING TO THE HOUSE THAT BARBIE BUILT
INKPOP CONNECTS TEEN
WRITERS WITH TEEN
READERS
DOLLHOUSE GIVES GEN WE KEYS TO THEIR OWN ECO-HOMES