Chemists/pharmacies remained the dominant channel. It profited from the competitive advantage of selling prescription drugs and providing a consultation service, areas which are highly regulated in Switzerland. Besides, the Swiss population values the advice of a knowledgeable pharmacist when purchasing OTC products. Online retailing remained marginal due to strict regulations applying to both OTC and prescription drugs, which negatively affected sales growth. Nonetheless, Apotheke zur Rose, the...

Euromonitor International's Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers in Switzerland report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide sector insight. Channels include hypermarkets, supermarkets, discounters, convenience stores, mixed retailers, health and beauty retailers, clothing and footwear retailers, furniture and furnishing stores, DIY and hardware stores, durable goods retailers, leisure and personal goods retailers. There are profiles of leading retailers, with analysis of their performance and the challenges they face. There is also analysis of non-store retailing: vending; homeshopping; internet retailing; direct selling, as available.

Product coverage: Beauty Specialist Retailers, Chemists/Pharmacies, Drugstores/Parapharmacies, Optical Goods Stores, Other Healthcare Specialist Retailers.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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