Drugstores and everyday retail spaces receive a boutique makeover
Implications - The rise of e-commerce has consumers seeking more special experiences in their visits to brick and mortar stores. As a result, organizations are integrating a boutique feel to specialty stores that is now infiltrating pharmacies and drugstores. This unexpected shift brings a touch of luxury to the everyday shopping experience.
Workshop Question - Where can you leverage share culture to increase consumer engagement?
Trend Themes
1. Boutique Pharmacies - Specialty stores integrate a boutique feel to spaces that infiltrates pharmacies and drugstores.
2. Innovative Pharmacy Interiors - Pharmacy interiors frequently feature unconventional design elements, ranging from futuristic and space-age motifs to romantic and heart-shaped fixtures.
3. Apothecary-inspired Stores - Pharmacies and beauty stores incorporate the antique charm of apothecaries in their design aesthetic.
Industry Implications
1. Retail - Innovative interior designs and boutique experiences are shaping the way consumers interact with brick-and-mortar stores.
2. Pharmacy and Health - Pharmacies are undergoing a shift in design to provide an engaging and personalized shopping experience for consumers.
3. Beauty and Cosmetics - Apothecary-inspired designs are a popular trend in high-end beauty stores that aims to create a nostalgic and inviting atmosphere.
