Analysis: Why retailers shouldn’t ignore the silver pound

Silver pound spend

The latest Family Spending report confirmed one of the most important trends to hit retailers in the past decade: a spending shift to the over-50s.

The report, the government’s snapshot of consumer purchasing patterns, highlighted expenditure share across a wide range of spending categories was moving away from younger households towards older ones.

 

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