10 Tips to Make a Compelling Retail Deck for Your Food Brand We’re here to talk about a subject we’ve written about a few times: your retail pitch deck. If you want to make a compelling case for retail brands to carry your products, you need an excellent brand retail deck. This will often be […]
See the Shelf: Top Retail Planogram Sales Tools A retail planogram (POG) exists to maximize sales. Retail food buyers are graded on how much sales volume is generated by the mix of products they set in the POG. If you own a food brand and want in that retail planogram, you better come prepared to sell. Typically […]
Top Retail Planogram Sales Tools to Get on the Shelf A retail planogram is a vital tool for visual merchandising. Per the Oxford English Dictionary, they are a diagram or model that indicates the placement of retail products on shelves to maximize sales.”[1] The planogram’s effectiveness is measured by the sales volume generated from the […]
The Retail Food Buyer Wants to Hear this Question from CPG Food Brands We ask the retail food buyer questions, so you don’t have to. This was kind of a hot-button question with most the retail food buyer. “How can CPG (consumer packaged goods) food brands partner for future growth?” and “What product innovations are […]
Food Brands and Planograms: Why In-Person Store Checks Rule Planogram definition plan·o·gram /ˈplanəˌɡram/ noun: planogram; plural noun: planograms A diagram or model that indicates the placement of retail products on shelves to maximize sales. While IRI, Nielsen, and industry associations can provide you and your company with crucial outside information based on data and analysis, […]
Great Story, Great Sales, and Your Food Buyer Pitch Think of your retail selling story as making a good argument As gatekeepers to the shelf, food buyers are not sitting there with an open spot on their plan-o-gram (POG) waiting for your product. You are going to have to displace a competitor to get on […]
Utilize shopper marketing by inviting trial of your food brand Consumers and their path to purchase has evolved drastically in the past 5 years. The competitiveness of reaching shoppers during their shopper journey has changed. This is due to technologies within the marketing and retail environment. But now, since the shopper is ALWAYS connected (hello, […]
Food Industry Marketing Strategies Begin with Business-to-Business Marketing is any strategy that helps your company build brand awareness and bring your brand together with customers. There are four necessary steps to developing effective food industry marketing strategies, including: Know your audience and the competition. Develop a brand that is relevant to your audience and relative […]
The Retail Perspective: The Retail Food Buyer Pitch Meeting Recap: The more we know about what food buyers are looking for in a vendor partner, the better we are at helping our clients. We conducted over 25 in-depth retail food buyer interviews and surveyed several thousand more for my book: Moving Your Brand Up the […]
The Retail Perspective: The Retail Food Buyer Pitch Meeting Recap: The more we know about what food buyers are looking for in a vendor partner, the better we are at helping our clients. We conducted over 25 in-depth retail food buyer interviews and surveyed several thousand more for my book: Moving Your Brand Up the […]
