Advertisers Keep Chasing Youth While Boomers Sit On $76 Trillion

Advertising has spent decades pursuing youth, presumably because nothing says “premium consumer” like someone splitting a streaming subscription with four roommates.

Meanwhile, baby boomers are sitting on $76 trillion in wealth and still account for nearly 34% of U.S. sales, according to a new report from Mars United Commerce. Yet …


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