Kind at Pacific Market
Pacific Market is a specialty independent running 2 Bay Area stores.
KIND Snacks is an American snack food company founded in 2004, known for its health-conscious products.
Kind isn’t on Pacific Market’s shelf yet in any of its 2 stores. The opening: 2 categories where the shelf is already deep and the brand runs strong elsewhere.
Lead with Dark Chocolate Nuts & Sea Salt in Other Snack Bars.
Pacific Market stocks other snack bars thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 12 other Bay Area grocers.
The more differentiated opening is other snack bars: Pacific Market stocks only 6 there, so KIND Dark Chocolate Nuts & Sea Salt stands out rather than blending in.
Pacific Market merchandises 7 of the 7 categories the brand sells.
non-gmo against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 70/100.
enters a thin other snack bars shelf as a point of difference.
The full runway · across 2 stores
Every category Kind 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.
Not here yet, but the shelf is real: a clean first door into a category the brand runs deep in.
Not here yet, but the shelf is real: a clean first door into a category the brand runs deep in.
How it prices
Where it would price in other snack bars. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per oz (hover for which). Kind (orange) sits well above the shelf.
What to bring to land
Kind’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 →
