Mass Channel

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Mass Channel

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Channel Role
CHANNEL ROLE

Drive Scale and Grow Profitable Share

Growth Driver

Shopper Role
SHOPPER ROLE

Meet My At-Home Needs Both In-Store and Online

Meet My At-Home Meal and Snacking Beverage Needs In-Store and Online

Trip Data

BEVERAGES % CONVERSION
CHANGE VS. YEAR AVERAGE
TOTAL BEVERAGES
TCCC BEVERAGES
Total
NARTD
Total
TCCC
Grab & Go (Home)
59%
19%
Fill-In (Food)
56%
16%
Stock-Up
21%
6%
Fill-In (Non-Food)
83%
31%
Need It Now
31%
9%
Grab & Go
62%
15%
Source: Coca-Cola iSHOP Trip Mission and NARTD/NAOU conversion, Food Channel June 2024
BEVERAGES % CONVERSION
CHANGE VS. YEAR AVERAGE
TOTAL BEVERAGES
TCCC BEVERAGES
Total
NARTD
Total
TCCC
Grab & Go (Home)
46%
18%
Fill-In (Food)
40%
16%
Stock-Up
68%
32%
Fill-In (Non-Food)
16%
6%
Need It Now
54%
20%
Grab & Go
20%
7%
Source: Coca-Cola iSHOP Trip Mission and NARTD/NAOU conversion, Food Channel June 2024

Basket Data

Channel Landscape Data: Shoppers are spending more money on fewer items, while increasing trip frequency to Mass.

LAST 52 WEEKS AND CHANGE VS. PRIOR YEAR

Average Basket Spend

$16.71

1.1%
Units per Trip

7.2

4.2%
Spend per Unit

$2.34

3.2%
Trip Frequency

81

7%
Source Numerator Insights – Food Channel Shopping Metrics | 12MMT Dec 23

Beverage Landscape Data: While trip frequency is on the rise, shoppers are becoming more selective—basket sizes are shrinking as prices climb and consumers make more deliberate purchase decisions.

LAST 52 WEEKS AND CHANGE VS. PRIOR YEAR

Frequency
0.5%
Basket
-2.2%
Beverage Units
-2.4%
Source: NielsenIQ Omnisales | Walmart + Target Online | Total Beverage | 12MMT Oct 24

Consumer Demographics

Gender
Age
Middle age 35-49 year olds with significant increase in 25-34 year olds
Household
Household
Skew 3+ member HH with children also HHs with multiple adults
Income
Income
Affluent but largely representative of U.S.
Ethnicity
Ethnicity
Over-indexed among Hispanics
Source: iSHOP Explorer demographics dashboard_12MMT Sept 23
Age
Age
Gen Z or Millennial
Household
Household
Has kids
Income
Income
High Income
Ethnicity
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Asian
Location
Location
Urban
Source: iSHOP Explorer demographics dashboard_12MMT Sept 23