Reading the shelf…
Falletti Foods is a conventional independent running 1 Bay Area store, indexing high on clean-organic versus other Bay Area grocers.
The Pasta Shop is a family-owned business that specializes in fresh, ready-to-cook Italian cuisine.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 19 SKUs across 9 categories. The growth is depth and breadth: 5 categories to widen and 4 new doors to enter.
Lead with Wild Mushroom Tortelloni in Tortellini Pasta.
Falletti Foods stocks tortellini pasta 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 tortellini pasta: Falletti Foods stocks only 2 there, so The Pasta Shop Wild Mushroom Tortelloni stands out rather than blending in.
Falletti Foods merchandises 14 of the 15 categories the brand sells.
vegetarian against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 50/100.
enters a thin tortellini pasta shelf as a point of difference.
Every category The Pasta Shop 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 10 of 14 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
On shelf here, but only 1 of 4 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
The Pasta Shop’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 →
On shelf here, but only 1 of 2 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
On shelf here, but only 1 of 2 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
On shelf here, but only 1 of 2 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.
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.