Reading the shelf…
Community Market CA is a independent grocer running 1 Bay Area store.
LUNA Craft Beverages offers CURENT, a line of naturally flavored hydration and recovery drinks designed to support active lifestyles.
Luna isn’t on Community Market CA’s shelf yet. The opening: 2 categories where the shelf is already deep and the brand runs strong elsewhere.
Lead with Nutz Over Chocolate Flavor Gluten Free Snack Bar in Other Snack Bars.
Community Market CA 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 8 other Bay Area grocers.
Community Market CA merchandises 3 of the 3 categories the brand sells.
non-gmo, organic against the store's assortment lean.
an established national brand with proven demand.
maps onto categories the store already runs.
Every category Luna plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Community Market CA. 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.
Where it would price in other snack bars. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per oz (hover for which). Luna (orange) sits in line with the shelf.
Luna’s SKUs Community Market CA doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Presence and depth are measured from Community Market CA’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. Community Market CA profile →
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.