Reading the shelf…
Pacific Market is a specialty independent running 2 Bay Area stores.
Firehook is an artisan bakery based in Chantilly, Virginia, known for its premium crackers made with clean and simple ingredients.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 1 SKU across 1 category. The growth is depth and breadth: 1 category to widen, replicated across all 2 stores.
Lead with Classic Sea Salt Organic Artisan Baked Crackers in Crackers.
Pacific Market stocks crackers thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 11 other Bay Area grocers.
Pacific Market merchandises 1 of the 1 category the brand sells.
non-gmo, organic against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 55/100.
maps onto categories the store already runs.
Every category Firehook plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Pacific Market. Depth is the distinct SKUs the store carries there versus the fleet median, shown next to the rival brands already on that shelf.
On shelf here, but only 1 of 10 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
Where it would price in crackers. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per oz (hover for which). Firehook (orange) sits well above the shelf.
Firehook’s SKUs Pacific Market doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Presence and depth are measured from Pacific Market’s 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. Pacific Market profile →