This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Demand is rising. Occupancy and margins are improving. Operations are evolving. And yet, stalled development is casting a shadow on the senior living sector. More than 3,100 operators, owners, investors and other stakeholders recently gathered in Austin, Texas, for this year’s NIC Fall Conference. Last year, the […]
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Last year, automaker Dodge launched an electric version of its popular Charger muscle car. The company had just one problem, according to GSD&M CEO Lee Newman: Its customers didn’t want it. The company didn’t rest on its laurels. Instead, it worked with the Austin, Texas-based agency to create an advertising campaign aimed at the “elephant […]
Recently, Sara Kyle came across an image of a new 55-plus active adult community in Florida, and it piqued her interest. Specifically, Kyle — former director of resident experience for Holiday Retirement and founder and principal at LE3 Solutions, a firm specializing in senior living wellbeing programs — wanted to know more about the consumer […]
After a turbulent few years, Five Star Senior Living (Nasdaq: FVE) has gained more financial stability — and CEO Katie Potter is now moving the company toward its next evolution, as a provider of “life services” that extend beyond the four walls of senior living communities. With a portfolio of more than 250 communities, Five […]
