Reading the shelf…
Luke's Local is a specialty independent running 5 Bay Area stores, small-format at about 3,098 sq ft each, indexing high on better-for-you versus other Bay Area grocers.
Patagonia Provisions is a grocery brand focused on providing delicious and responsibly sourced food products.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 10 SKUs across 4 categories. The growth is depth and breadth: 4 categories to widen and 12 new doors to enter, replicated across all 5 stores.
Lead with Sardines & Beans: White Beans, Lemon, Garlic and Leeks in Canned Sardines.
Luke's Local stocks canned sardines thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 2 other Bay Area grocers.
The more differentiated opening is canned sardines: Luke's Local stocks only 4 there, so Patagonia Provisions Sardines & Beans: White Beans, Lemon, Garlic and Leeks stands out rather than blending in.
Luke's Local merchandises 20 of the 22 categories the brand sells.
keto, non-gmo, organic against the store's assortment lean.
an established national brand with proven demand.
enters a thin canned sardines shelf as a point of difference.
Every category Patagonia Provisions plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Luke's Local. 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 4 of 7 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
On shelf here, but only 2 of 4 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
Where it would price in canned sardines. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per oz (hover for which). Patagonia Provisions (orange) sits well above the shelf.
Patagonia Provisions’ SKUs Luke's Local doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Luke's Local typically sources products directly from vendors, reflecting its specialty grocery model. To get your product on their shelves, the realistic first step is to submit your information through their dedicated vendor/supplier form. This allows you to introduce your brand and products to their buying team. Luke's Local looks for high-quality, locally-sourced items that align with their commitment to fresh, healthy, and community-focused offerings. They appreciate unique products that enhance their assortment and cater to health-conscious consumers. Make sure to highlight what sets your product apart and how it fits into their market. If your submission resonates, their team will reach out to discuss potential opportunities.
Vendor submission page ↗Presence and depth are measured from Luke's Local’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. Luke's Local profile →
On shelf here, but only 2 of 3 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
On shelf here, but only 2 of 3 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.


12 named buyer contacts (Assistant Store Manager, Associate Grocery Buyer, Buying & Merchandising Manager) are on file. Direct contacts are reserved for verified brand partners.