September 8, 2023
USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Auditorium
This one-day gathering of practitioners, researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders will offer discussion, knowledge-sharing, and networking regarding business opportunities in products, services and systems for the emerging market of older adults.
The Future of Aging
$96 trillion
The 50-plus population accounted for half of global consumer spending ($35 trillion) in 2020, and by 2050 this figure will reach nearly 60% ($96 trillion).
Source: AARP
50.9%
of small businesses are owned by people age 55+, a group that makes up 21% of the U.S. population.
Source: Score
53%
of working adults believe that consumers 50 and over are being ignored by marketers, according to a survey of 931 older adults conducted by marketing specialists at Age of Majority.
Source: Age of Majority
Featured Speakers
![Pinchas Cohen](https://agingsymposium.usc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Speaker_Cohen-card.png)
Pinchas Cohen
![Abby Fifer Mandell](https://agingsymposium.usc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Speaker_FiferMandell-card.png)
Abby Fifer Mandell
![Chris Farrell](https://agingsymposium.usc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/chris-farrell-card.png)