Category Leadership

Retailers can’t possibly be experts in every category and item they sell.  Savvy retailers value and appreciate brands that help them grow category sales, increase shopper foot traffic, and compete more effectively in any market and in any economy.  Don’t jeopardize your future by blindly placing it in the hands of your competition.

2 08, 2018

SECRETS 074 Using the consumer decision tree to boost shopper loyalty with Daniel Lohman of Brand Secrets and Strategies

By |2021-10-14T14:06:22-06:00August 2nd, 2018|Category Leadership, Podcast|

Real shopper loyalty is not something that can be purchased through promotions or embossed on a plastic card. It is earned by consistently delivering exceptional value, trust, and loyalty. This gives brands a substantial competitive advantage on shelf.  Before I begin, I want to remind you that there's a free downloadable [...]

18 07, 2018

Become an expert story teller

By |2020-08-10T20:55:56-06:00July 18th, 2018|Category Leadership, Tip Of The Week|

Few brands have a clear message or story. I don’t mean your slogan, mission, or claims. I’m talking about your brand story. You know the game where you share a story with someone who then shares it with someone else and so on. By the time the story reaches the 10th person, the story [...]

18 07, 2018

SECRETS 068 Proven strategies to grow sales, stand out on a crowded shelf, and 2x your loyal shoppers with Daniel Lohman of Brand Secrets and Strategies

By |2021-09-25T19:44:11-06:00July 18th, 2018|Category Leadership, Podcast|

Sustainable sales growth requires a thoughtful strategy and commitment to be better than other brands. Like the tortoise and the hare, small strategic incremental steps can add up to a huge win. Today's story illustrates a better way to grow your brand. Proven strategies to grow sales, stand out on a [...]

16 07, 2018

Proven strategies to grow sales, stand out on a crowded shelf, and 2x your loyal shoppers

By |2019-03-22T19:57:26-06:00July 16th, 2018|Category Leadership|

Proven strategies to grow sales, stand out on a crowded shelf, and 2x your loyal shoppers.  That’s a pretty bold claim but that is exactly what we are going to be talking about today. By the end of this episode you will have the roadmap to do exactly this and much more.  Hi, I'm [...]

2 07, 2018

True Category Management

By |2019-03-22T20:04:37-06:00July 2nd, 2018|Category Leadership|

Are you effectively utilizing category management strategies to grow your business?  Does your category manager provide recommendations and strategic business development solutions? The term true category management is used to differentiate between the common perception of most as opposed to the measurable results category management can offer.  Some people believe that category management means [...]

26 06, 2018

SECRETS 62 Todd Kluger With Lundberg Family Farms, Proven Strategies To Level The Playing Field & Win At Retail

By |2021-09-27T20:43:32-06:00June 26th, 2018|Category Leadership, Podcast|

Retailers want and need brands willing and able to provide actionable insights to grow sales and increase shopper loyalty. Any brand can be a category leader. How a small brand leveraged advanced strategies to gain a competitive advantage with big brands. Today, I have the privilege of sharing with you a [...]

26 06, 2018

Retail done right, 5 simple strategies you can’t afford to overlook

By |2019-03-22T20:07:35-06:00June 26th, 2018|Category Leadership|

The retail landscape is changing. There is a seismic shift in the way consumers shop. Shoppers have unlimited choices when it come to where they spend their hard-earned money. Retailers who follow these simple steps will gain a significant sustainable competitive advantage.   Retailers cannot possibly be experts in everything they sell and in [...]

14 06, 2018

SECRETS 59 Steve Hughes With Sunrise Strategic Partners & Boulder Brands, Proof That Advanced Strategies & Fact-Based Selling Stories Add Rocket Fuel To Your Growth

By |2021-09-27T20:24:10-06:00June 14th, 2018|Category Leadership, Podcast|

Ever wish you had a crystal ball? Leveraging the advanced strategies big brands use helps you compete more effectively, saves you valuable time and money, provides you with actionable insights into future trends and a significant competitive advantage. If you've been listening to this podcast for a while, consuming any of [...]

11 06, 2018

The foundation of True Category Management

By |2019-03-22T20:38:07-06:00June 11th, 2018|Category Leadership|

Category management is the great equalizer between small brands and their most sophisticated competitors. Is your brand using it to the fullest? Small natural brands have a substantial disadvantage compared to large brands.  What if I told you that there is a way to level the playing field.  Would that get your attention?  Small [...]

29 05, 2018

SECRETS 54 Mathis Martines With Enlightened & Formerly Kroger , What Retailers Really Want — Insider Secrets To Getting On Shelf

By |2021-09-27T20:07:58-06:00May 29th, 2018|Category Leadership, Podcast|

All brands wish for a crystal ball wanting to better understand retailers. Retailers want brands to take a leadership role in their categories and they want actionable insights they don’t have access to. Effective story telling is what sets brands apart. Welcome, have you ever wanted to ask a retailer what [...]

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