Laura Chenel at Sprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts Farmers Market is a natural independent running 1 Bay Area store, mid-size at about 20,322 sq ft each, indexing high on clean-organic versus other Bay Area grocers.
Laura Chenel is a pioneering American brand known for its artisan goat cheeses, founded in 1979 in Sonoma County, California. The brand is recognized for introducing goat cheese to the U.S.
Laura Chenel isn’t on Sprouts Farmers Market’s shelf yet. The opening: 1 category where the shelf is already deep and the brand runs strong elsewhere.
Lead with Original Fresh Goat Cheese Log in Goat Cheese.
Sprouts Farmers Market stocks goat cheese thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 17 other Bay Area grocers.
The more differentiated opening is goat cheese: Sprouts Farmers Market stocks only 10 there, so Laura Chenel Original Fresh Goat Cheese Log stands out rather than blending in.
Sprouts Farmers Market merchandises 1 of the 1 category the brand sells.
no strong clean/diet signal either way.
brand excitement 65/100.
enters a thin goat cheese shelf as a point of difference.
The full runway
Every category Laura Chenel plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Sprouts Farmers 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.
How it prices
Where it would price in goat cheese. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per oz (hover for which). Laura Chenel (orange) sits above the shelf.
What to bring to land
Laura Chenel’s SKUs Sprouts Farmers Market doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Presence and depth are measured from Sprouts Farmers 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. Sprouts Farmers Market profile →
