THE WHAT? Sephora has cut the ribbon on its first Store of the Future in China. The Shanghai location is the LVMH-owned retailer’s second Store of the Future globally, following the concept’s debut in Singapore at 2022’s close.
THE DETAILS The store will be stocked with some 220 new products from more than 35 global brands as well as a selection of premium C-beauty brands developed as part of the Sephora C-beauty program.
THE WHY? Alia Gogi, President of Sephora Asia, comments, “The Store of the Future in Shanghai showcases our obsession for experiential retail, where consumers get to enjoy a curated and on-trend beauty offer, tailored and personalized services and classes, as well as digital touchpoints used to unlock consumer journeys within the store. Specifically customized to the unique preferences of Chinese consumers, we believe this store will set a new benchmark in prestige beauty retail in China.”
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