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The Shelf Signal

The 90-day review and reorders

Getting in is the easy part. The first review is where most brands are lost.

1 min readMembersUpdated Nov 12, 2026

The first review usually comes at around ninety days. Velocity is the only argument at that review. Not how much the buyer likes you, and not the press you got.

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Adapted from The Truth Behind Premium Grocery by Michael Penner (2027). Figures are modeled. ← Demos that pay back