⦿ Sector · Food & Drink

Insight for the most-shopped category.

From global FMCG to challenger startup – research, segmentation and proposition work that survives the supermarket aisle and the discount disruptor.

sainsburys
danone
just eat
carlsberg britvic
aldi
asda
heineken
pepsico
tesco
diageo
deliveroo
sainsburys
deliveroo
diageo
tesco
pepsico
heineken
asda
aldi
carlsberg britvic
just eat
danone
Capabilities

What we do for the sector

Category & shopper insight

U&A, occasion mapping and shopper missions across grocery, hospitality and on-trade.

NPD and concept testing

From early ideation to gateway tests - including pack, name and claim screening.

Proposition development

Sharper claims, evidenced - and tested against the discount disruptor.

Brand and creative testing

Big Qual and conjoint work to land creative across crowded shelves.

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Category

Category and shopper insight that holds up in store.

We’ve researched everything from chilled meal-deals to premium spirits. We know the codes, the buying cycles and the moments of truth that drive choice – and we design studies that don’t fall apart when they meet the aisle.

  • Shopper missions and occasion mapping
  • Path-to-purchase across grocery & on-trade
  • Multi-market category deep dives
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Proposition

Proposition work for crowded shelves.

When the category is full, the proposition has to do the work. We help brands carve sharper claims, test against real competitors, and brief NPD with confidence - so the brief that lands on the agency table actually holds.

FAQs

Questions buyers ask us.

Do you work with global FMCG and challenger brands?

Both – we’ve delivered multi-market segmentations for global FMCG groups and rapid proposition sprints for VC-backed challengers. The rigour is the same; the pace is different.

Yes. Recent multi-market F&D work spans 15+ countries with local moderators, native-language fieldwork and cross-market reporting frameworks.

We partner with sensory specialists when controlled environments are required, and run home-use and in-context tests ourselves for real-world taste, pack and occasion read.

Yes – on-trade, foodservice, hospitality and quick-service restaurants are all in scope. Several of our drinks and food briefs span channels.

Got a brief, a hunch, or a problem worth solving? Let's get into it.

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