Reading the shelf…
Falletti Foods is a conventional independent running 1 Bay Area store, indexing high on clean-organic versus other Bay Area grocers.
Thai Kitchen is a brand dedicated to bringing authentic Thai flavors to the American market, offering a variety of products including curry pastes, sauces, noodles, and coconut milk.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 9 SKUs across 6 categories. The growth is depth and breadth: 2 categories to widen and 3 new doors to enter.
Lead with Gluten Free Stir Fry Rice Noodles in Rice Noodles.
Falletti Foods stocks rice noodles thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 7 other Bay Area grocers.
The more differentiated opening is rice noodles: Falletti Foods stocks only 3 there, so Thai Kitchen Gluten Free Stir Fry Rice Noodles stands out rather than blending in.
Falletti Foods merchandises 11 of the 11 categories the brand sells.
non-gmo, organic, vegan against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 50/100.
enters a thin rice noodles shelf as a point of difference.
Every category Thai Kitchen plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Falletti Foods. 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 7 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
On shelf here, but only 1 of 3 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
Thai Kitchen’s SKUs Falletti Foods doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Presence and depth are measured from Falletti Foods’ 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. Falletti Foods 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 (2/2 SKUs).
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.
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.
