Reading the shelf…
Community Market CA is a independent grocer running 1 Bay Area store.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 1 SKU across 1 category. The growth is depth and breadth: 1 category to widen.
Lead with Cold Pressed Plant Butter, Salted Sticks 8Oz in Non-Butter Oil Spreads.
Community Market CA stocks non-butter oil spreads thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 4 other Bay Area grocers.
The more differentiated opening is non-butter oil spreads: Community Market CA stocks only 5 there, so Melt Organic Cold Pressed Plant Butter, Salted Sticks 8Oz stands out rather than blending in.
Community Market CA merchandises 1 of the 1 category the brand sells.
non-gmo, organic, vegan against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 65/100.
enters a thin non-butter oil spreads shelf as a point of difference.
Every category Melt Organic 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.
On shelf here, but only 1 of 4 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
Where it would price in non-butter oil spreads. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per oz (hover for which). Melt Organic (orange) sits below the shelf.
Melt Organic’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 →