The store prices from landed cost: what the product costs them once it is on their dock. If freight is extra, the buyer adds it in, and your shelf price goes up with it.
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IN PRACTICE
Applied to this season's trends
Fiber frenzy and protein + fiberRealThe brand takePosition against a familiar staple, with taste and convenience leading and fiber supporting the proposition.
Clean proteinRealThe brand takePosition your product against the snack it would replace, such as a meat stick or protein bar.
Terroir's new territoryRealThe brand takeLead with products where origin creates a difference shoppers can taste, such as region-specific olive oil, honey, chocolate or coffee.
Functional beveragesRealThe brand takeThe functional claim alone is no longer enough.Written for The Shelf Signal from general trade practice. Check the details with your own advisors. ← Wholesale and retail pricing