Reading the shelf…
Fairfax Market is a independent grocer running 1 Bay Area store.
St Pierre is a brand specializing in Parisian-inspired bakery products, particularly known for its brioche and other French-style baked goods.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 4 SKUs across 4 categories. The growth is depth and breadth: 1 category to widen and 4 new doors to enter.
Lead with Sesame Seed Brioche Burger Buns in Hamburger Buns.
Fairfax Market stocks hamburger buns 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.
The more differentiated opening is hamburger buns: Fairfax Market stocks only 11 there, so St Pierre Sesame Seed Brioche Burger Buns stands out rather than blending in.
Fairfax Market merchandises 9 of the 9 categories the brand sells.
non-gmo against the store's assortment lean.
an established national brand with proven demand.
enters a thin hamburger buns shelf as a point of difference.
Every category St Pierre plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Fairfax Market. 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 3 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
St Pierre’s SKUs Fairfax Market doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Presence and depth are measured from Fairfax 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. Fairfax Market profile →
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.
Fully stocked here (1/1 SKUs).
Fully stocked here (1/1 SKUs).
Fully stocked here (1/1 SKUs).
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.
