Market assessment support to a food retail company considering tapping into the B2C channel

  • Market analysis and structure

  • Regional analysis

  • Feasibility and strategy formulation


CLIENT CHALLENGES

  • The client, a market leader in B2B food services, provides meals to companies, mainly in European countries
  • The client wanted to take advantage of increasing online food ordering in Germany, and engaged Acuity to assess the feasibility of integrating its current resources into a B2C model

OUR APPROACH

  • We assessed market size and distribution channels to analyse the gap and select a target segment
  • Benchmarked client CPUs in key cities, estimating the size of the addressable audience
  • Assessed operational and financial synergies and projected sales while mapping key strategies such as integration of the distribution channel with the client’s existing CPUs in selected regions, selecting a suitable online food aggregator to partner and formulating a digital strategy to prompt existing (B2B) customers
  • Evaluated market dynamics, customer preferences and cost-benefit scenarios by interviewing experts

IMPACT DELIVERED

  • Presented a market scenario and advised on current market size and current and future opportunities
  • Analysed key cluster cities for high concentration of demand and identified profitable segments based on best-fit analysis
  • The client opted for a test run by integrating B2C model in its existing B2B channel
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