Core Insights - The conference themed "Disagreement is Power" aims to explore new models, supply chains, and ecosystems to promote high-quality and inclusive growth in the silver economy [1][9] - The silver economy is identified as a certain growth sector, with over 310 million people aged 60 and above in China, and the consumption potential of the elderly population expected to reach 40.69 trillion yuan by 2050, accounting for 12.2% of the economy [4][9] Industry Overview - The silver economy is characterized by changes in lifestyle, behavior, economic capacity, and consumption needs of individuals entering retirement, influencing various aspects of production and consumption [8] - The market for silver economy is vast, with the potential for elderly individuals to not only be consumers but also producers, contributing to economic activity [8] Market Opportunities - The silver e-commerce sector is seen as having significant potential, but it also faces challenges such as misinformation and lack of transparency, which hinder healthy industry development [9][11] - The establishment of the Sichuan-Chongqing Silver Economy Ecological Alliance marks a new phase in collaborative development within the silver economy sector [11][13] Strategic Initiatives - The conference highlighted the importance of building trust and relationships in the silver economy, emphasizing the need for companies to make cautious commitments and deliver exceptional value [9] - The "Disagreement is Power" theme encourages innovation and integration of three key engines: fresh produce supply, celebrity-driven sourcing, and community engagement through educational programs for the elderly [11][13]