The Blue Apron Unboxed Pop-up is Open in NYC
Ellen Smith — June 6, 2018 — Lifestyle
References: blueapronunboxed & psfk
Blue Apron is deviating from its traditional model to offer consumers a unique brick-and-mortar experience at the Blue Apron Unboxed pop-up shop.
This unique pop-up is situated in New York City and offers its guests a range of interactive and informative events. Inside of the space, guests can attend panel talks and cooking classes run by famed chefs, like Tamar Adler and Marco Canora. Unique Blue Apron merchandise will be retailed at the locations, enabling guests to take home something special. Each week at the pop-up promises a new experience as the theme will change based on the programming. Some themes include "Party Vibes" and Fam Jam."
The pop-up is open six days a week until June 24th.
Image Credit: Blue Apron via Instagram @blueapron
This unique pop-up is situated in New York City and offers its guests a range of interactive and informative events. Inside of the space, guests can attend panel talks and cooking classes run by famed chefs, like Tamar Adler and Marco Canora. Unique Blue Apron merchandise will be retailed at the locations, enabling guests to take home something special. Each week at the pop-up promises a new experience as the theme will change based on the programming. Some themes include "Party Vibes" and Fam Jam."
The pop-up is open six days a week until June 24th.
Image Credit: Blue Apron via Instagram @blueapron
Trend Themes
1. Pop-up Shop Trend - The rise of pop-up shops presents an opportunity for meal kit companies like Blue Apron to create unique in-person experiences for consumers and drive brand awareness.
2. Customer Engagement Trend - Interactive events like panel talks and cooking classes with renowned chefs creates an opportunity for meal kit companies like Blue Apron to engage with customers beyond the delivery box.
3. Brick-and-mortar Expansion Trend - Brands like Blue Apron can use pop-up shops as a way to test the waters for future brick-and-mortar expansions in the food industry.
Industry Implications
1. Meal Kit Industry - Meal kit companies like Blue Apron can leverage the pop-up shop trend to differentiate themselves from competitors and build brand loyalty through unique in-person experiences.
2. Retail Industry - Retailers can use the pop-up shop trend to bring in different types of businesses, like meal kit companies, to offer new and innovative products to customers.
3. Hospitality Industry - Hotels and resorts can partner with meal kit companies to offer unique in-room dining experiences through interactive cooking classes and panel talks with renowned chefs.
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