Melissa's at Mollie Stone's Markets
Mollie Stone's Markets is a specialty independent running 3 Bay Area stores, mid-size at about 10,122 sq ft each, indexing high on established names versus other Bay Area grocers.
Melissa's is a grocery brand known for its diverse range of specialty produce, including potatoes, nuts, and other unique fruits and vegetables.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 33 SKUs across 28 categories. The growth is depth and breadth: 7 categories to widen and 2 new doors to enter, replicated across all 3 stores.
Lead with Baby Dutch Yellow Potatoes in Gold And Yellow Potatoes.
Mollie Stone's Markets stocks gold and yellow potatoes thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 1 other Bay Area grocer.
Mollie Stone's Markets carries popcorn in real depth, 54 SKUs against a fleet median of 26, so a new entry there is the Nth option, and its per-unit price would likely sit near the top of a crowded shelf. The more differentiated opening is gold and yellow potatoes: Mollie Stone's Markets stocks only 1 there, so Melissa's Baby Dutch Yellow Potatoes stands out rather than blending in. Lead with the gold and yellow potatoes, and position the popcorn as a finishing or gift item.
Mollie Stone's Markets merchandises 32 of the 44 categories the brand sells.
non-gmo, organic, vegetarian against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 40/100.
enters a thin gold and yellow potatoes shelf as a point of difference.
The full runway · across 3 stores
Every category Melissa's plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Mollie Stone's Markets. 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 3 of 6 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
On shelf here, but only 3 of 5 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
What to bring to expand
Melissa's’ SKUs Mollie Stone's Markets doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Already on the shelf · showing 24 of 33
How to get on the shelf · Mollie Stone's Markets
enriched 2026-09-05Mollie Stone's Markets typically sources products through a direct relationship with vendors, focusing on quality and local offerings. To get your product on their shelves, the realistic first step is to submit your product through their dedicated vendor/supplier submission form. This approach allows you to present your product directly to their buyers, who are looking for high-quality, unique items that align with their commitment to local and specialty foods. Mollie Stone's values products that enhance their assortment, particularly those that cater to health-conscious consumers and reflect current food trends. Ensure your product stands out by highlighting its unique qualities and how it fits into their existing offerings.
Vendor submission page ↗Presence and depth are measured from Mollie Stone's Markets’ 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. Mollie Stone's Markets profile →
