Hu vs Original Beans · Bay Area shelf head-to-head
Hu and Original Beans, side by side on Bay Area’s shelves · same instruments, same day, no sponsorship.
Hu carries more Brand PowerHu is in more Bay Area grocersHu fields the deeper lineupOriginal Beans sits further up the premium end
Hu
Original Beans
55
brand power
18
31
products
5
6
categories
2
18
grocers
3
$3.04
price per oz
$4.67
Brand Power, component by component
the same four weighted signals scored on both brands’ own pages.
▬ Hu▭ Original Beans
Distribution · 30% of score75·13
O
carried in 18 of 24 Bay Area grocers·carried in 3 of 24 Bay Area grocers
Depth · 25% of score92·
Contested categories
categories both brands play in · each bar is that brand’s share of the category’s SKUs citywide.
only Original Beans
Doors
who stocks each brand right now · shared, and each brand’s exclusive doors.
Head to head
each brand’s closest counterpart to the other’s, matched on what the product is (name, category, description) · not price.
both sides measured by the same instruments on the same shelves · see each brand’s full page: Hu · Original Beans
