Reading the shelf…
Community Market CA is a independent grocer running 1 Bay Area store.
The Only Bean isn’t on Community Market CA’s shelf yet. The opening: 1 category where the shelf is already deep and the brand runs strong elsewhere.
Lead with Crunchy Roasted Edamame Snacks (Sea Salt), Healthy High Protein in Other Snacks.
Community Market CA stocks other snacks 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 other snacks: Community Market CA stocks only 14 there, so The Only Bean Crunchy Roasted Edamame Snacks (Sea Salt), Healthy High Protein stands out rather than blending in.
Community Market CA merchandises 1 of the 1 category the brand sells.
non-gmo, vegan, vegetarian against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 70/100.
enters a thin other snacks shelf as a point of difference.
Every category The Only Bean 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.
Not here yet, but the shelf is real: a clean first door into a category the brand runs deep in.
Where it would price in other snacks. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per oz (hover for which). The Only Bean (orange) sits in line with the shelf.
The Only Bean’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 →