File 003 · AgeTech

Record 194 · Community · 1995

95.194.Y

Consumer Cellular

Consumer Cellular

Consumer Cellular (1995) by Consumer Cellular

A wireless carrier that made U.S. older adults its primary customer, with real people on the line.

A phone plan that answers the phone.

Consumer Cellular sold simple plans and human support, often through AARP. The plan is the product: not being trapped in a 24-month puzzle.

Senior-first wireless as a carrier strategy.

Filed notes

  • AARP-channel wireless
  • Human customer support
  • Simple plans

SIC

3661

Telephone and Telegraph Apparatus

NAICS

334210

Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing

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