Trend cluster
Category

Exhibitionist
Browsing

Retail concepts include active elements that empower consumers.

Disappearing Floor StuntsShopping Mall Fitness FacilitiesInteractive Golf StoresSporty Rooftop Shops

Trend

What is the Exhibitionist Browsing trend?

Exhibitionist Browsing: In blurring the line between retail location and athletic complex, brands and merchandisers can empower the consumer to visualize applications of the product in their daily life, regardless of their self-accessed athletic acumen. This progression speaks to the interest in customization, while also creating a dynamic in-store experience that makes high-performance athletic gear accessible to newcomers.

Trend themes

Themes within the Exhibitionist Browsing trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Interactive Fitness Experience

Retailers are transforming the shopping experience by incorporating fitness elements that empower and challenge customers.

02

Integration of Athletic Facilities in Retail Spaces

Retail locations that offer unique athletic experiences are attracting and engaging customers.

03

In-store Adventure Marketing Stunts

Retailers are surprising customers with in-store marketing experiences that challenge and inspire them.

Industry implications

What the Exhibitionist Browsing trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Retail Industry

The retail industry can transform shopping into a memorable and interactive experience by incorporating fitness elements and unique marketing strategies.

For

Athletic Industry

The athletic industry can collaborate with retailers to promote their products and gain exposure through innovative in-store athletic experiences.

For

Marketing Industry

The marketing industry can provide retailers with creative stunts and strategies that engage and inspire customers.

Workshop question

How can you create personalized engagement for consumers bombarded with choice?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Exhibitionist Browsing

Trend score 5.4 out of 10, from popularity 83%, activity 73%, freshness 8%.

Popularity83%
Activity73%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
South America