There is little doubt that health food and VMS (Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements) are mainstream products, widely available in supermarkets and chemists. Distribution via websites and home shopping is also broadening. So, in this competitive climate Health Food Retailhealth food retail specialists have begun to carve out specialised niches. Holland & Barrett has specialised in VMS, others have diversified into massage, bodycare, herbal preparations or Chinese medicines.
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Appendix: Internal Market Environment
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Appendix: Health Foods and Supplements Bought – Detailed Demographics
Appendix: Where Health Foods are Bought From: Detailed Demographics
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Appendix: Further Insights into Health Food Retailing – Detailed Demographics
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Further Insights into Health Food Retailing
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In view of legislation coming into force by 2010 requiring supplements to be licensed, is this a future problem or an opportunity for health food specialists? Will they simply adapt?
