Bay Area Herbs & Specialties at Woodlands
Woodlands is a specialty independent running 3 Bay Area stores, small-format at about 2,336 sq ft each, indexing high on clean-organic versus other Bay Area grocers.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 4 SKUs across 4 categories. The growth is depth and breadth: 2 categories to widen, replicated across all 3 stores.
Lead with Fresh Rosemary in Rosemary.
Woodlands stocks rosemary thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 2 other Bay Area grocers.
The more differentiated opening is rosemary: Woodlands stocks only 1 there, so Bay Area Herbs & Specialties Fresh Rosemary stands out rather than blending in.
Woodlands merchandises 4 of the 9 categories the brand sells.
non-gmo, organic against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 40/100.
enters a thin rosemary shelf as a point of difference.
The full runway · across 3 stores
Every category Bay Area Herbs & Specialties plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Woodlands. Depth is the distinct SKUs the store carries there versus the fleet median, shown next to the rival brands already on that shelf.
What to bring to expand
Bay Area Herbs & Specialties’ SKUs Woodlands doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Already on the shelf
How to get on the shelf · Woodlands
enriched 2026-09-05Presence and depth are measured from Woodlands’ current Bay Area storefront: its online catalog plus our shelf photos, a partial view. A widely-distributed brand shown as a new door may already be carried through channels we don’t index. Woodlands profile →
