Growth Opportunities for Actemra Will Propel Roche to Sixth Position in the Rheumatoid Arthritis Market by 2012.
Recent Entrants Invest Heavily in Promotion to Capture Share in Mature Market, According to a New Report from Decision Resources WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms focusing on pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that growth opportunities...

Survey Sets Sights on Image Preferences of Mature Consumers.
Generational Marketing Experts Find out What Works in Photography for Baby Boomers and Beyond WOODBRIDGE, Va., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- As companies try to do more with less, generational marketing experts Creating Results today unveiled the results of PHOTO FINISH (http://www.creatingresults.com/PhotoFinish), a proprietary survey addressing what type...

MetLife Institute revamps pages.
The MetLife Mature Market Institute recently unveiled a newly designed Web site (www.maturemarketinstitute.com) that's now available with additional resources for those interested in aging, caregiving, the changing work force, retirement and demographics. The site, which can also be accessed through www.metlife. com trader the "Retirement" section, contains information divided...

HVAC Systems - What Drives Such a Mature Market in Europe?
Frost & Sullivan to Host Quarterly Analyst Briefing on Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems on Thursday 8 February 2007 LONDON, February 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan will host a conference call on Thursday 8 February 2007 at 15.00 GMT to provide industry participants an...

Future tense: insurers reach out to the many women who still aren't prepared for retirement.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Like many women, Eileen McDonnell interrupted her career to care for family. First, she left her job with Guardian Life Insurance Company to provide home hospice for her father. Later, while working for New England Financial, she took leave to adopt a young girl from...

SMALL NETWORK OPERATORS TO SHIFT OPTICAL DEPLOYMENT.
Tier 2 and Tier 3 network operators in North America will quickly abandon further investment on Sonet-based optical transport products in favor of emerging packet optical transport systems, and investment in optical transport gear by smaller operators will peak over the next two years, according to a major new...

MetLife Brings Out Online Income Annuity Tool.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY CLOSE-UP-8 October 2008-MetLife Brings Out Online Income Annuity Tool(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com To help individuals understand how to create a reliable, sustainable source of retirement income and make the most of their assets, MetLife said that it has launched an online Income Annuities...

Web video and mobile become crucial in healthcare market, too.
While you might not think of a mature market like healthcare being on the leading edge of new marketing technologies--such as online video or mobile marketing--it appears that, in many cases, you might want to revisit those thoughts. After speaking with representatives of long-time DR marketing stalwart...

BUSINESS BEAT.
Byline: The Register-Guard People Rex Fox has been promoted to vice president of branch operations atNorthwest Community Credit Unionin Springfield. Fox was previously service center coordinator and has been with the credit union for 29 years. Don Heauser has been hired as general...

Financially distressed consumers' information search for retirement plans.
Using data from the Mature Market Survey (MMS) from an educational foundation, this study examined financially distressed consumers' information search behavior for retirement plans. Findings showed that financially distressed consumers sought financial information from media and professional services when making a retirement plan. Age, income, and gender were found...