Straus Family Creamery at LeBeau Nob Hill
LeBeau Nob Hill is a conventional independent running 1 Bay Area store, small-format at about 3,261 sq ft each, indexing high on established names versus other Bay Area grocers.
Straus Family Creamery is a pioneering certified organic dairy company based in Petaluma, California, established in 1994 as the first 100% certified organic creamery in the United States.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 19 SKUs across 10 categories. The growth is depth and breadth: 4 categories to widen and 1 new door to enter.
Lead with Organic Half & Half in Half & Half.
LeBeau Nob Hill stocks half & half 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.
The more differentiated opening is half & half: LeBeau Nob Hill stocks only 4 there, so Straus Family Creamery Organic Half & Half stands out rather than blending in.
LeBeau Nob Hill merchandises 11 of the 12 categories the brand sells.
grass-fed, non-gmo, organic against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 55/100.
enters a thin half & half shelf as a point of difference.
The full runway
Every category Straus Family Creamery plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at LeBeau Nob Hill. 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 7 of 21 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
On shelf here, but only 1 of 5 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
How it prices
Where it would price in half & half. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per fl oz (hover for which). Straus Family Creamery (orange) sits well above the shelf.
What to bring to expand
Straus Family Creamery’s SKUs LeBeau Nob Hill doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Already on the shelf
How to get on the shelf · LeBeau Nob Hill
enriched 2026-09-05Le Beau Nob Hill is a specialty grocery retailer that typically sources products directly from vendors, especially local and unique brands. The first step for emerging CPG/food brands is to submit their product through Le Beau's dedicated vendor/supplier form, which allows the retailer to evaluate new offerings. It's advisable to include detailed information about the product, such as ingredients, certifications, and the brand's story. Given Le Beau's focus on quality and local products, they look for items that align with their commitment to organic and specialty foods. Brands that can demonstrate a connection to the community or offer unique, high-quality products are likely to resonate well with this retailer. Additionally, visiting the store to drop off samples can help establish a personal connection and enhance the chances of getting on the shelf.
Vendor submission page ↗Presence and depth are measured from LeBeau Nob Hill’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. LeBeau Nob Hill profile →
