Grocery & FMCG Analytics
Smarter decisions and stronger customer connections with actionable intelligence

Our insights help FMCG manufacturers optimize business outcomes, connecting and analyzing a multitude of external data sources to track developments across the consumer goods landscape. Leading brands require advanced market and consumer insights to help anticipate the next big trend. Skai enables apparel brands to achieve full-circle market intelligence. Connect data intelligence with omnichannel media activation to help fuel your go-to-market decisions.
The Mondelez International logo features the brand name in bold, playful purple lettering with red accents on the M and z, and “International” below—recognizable in campaigns using Instacart Advertising for increased visibility.
Nestlé logo in blue text with a stylized accent over the letter e, often seen on market intelligence software and advertising technology platforms.
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The image shows the Chobani logo with the word Chobani in bold, dark green, serif font on a white background, ideal for showcasing brands using Instacart Advertising to boost visibility.
Green and white Starbucks logo featuring a twin-tailed mermaid, or siren, with flowing hair, a crown with a star, and a circular border—ideal for Instacart Advertising to attract coffee lovers online.
Logo for Bimbo Bakeries USA featuring BIMBO in bold red letters above Bakeries USA in blue, with a stylized American flag forming part of the letter A—perfect for a market intelligence platform specializing in food and advertising technology.
Ardent Mills logo featuring a yellow and orange abstract wheat graphic above the words Ardent Mills in orange text, ideal for use in market intelligence platform branding.
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The FreshDirect logo with the word fresh in green and direct in orange, featuring a green leaf design on the f.
The image shows the Costco Wholesale logo, with COSTCO in bold red letters and WHOLESALE in blue letters beneath it, accented by three blue horizontal lines.
The image shows the word weis in lowercase, bold red letters using a rounded font style on a white background.
Logo for United Supermarkets. United is written in bold blue letters with a white star inside the letter t. Supermarkets is written below in smaller, red lowercase letters.
Logo for the fresh grocer with the word fresh highlighted in green and the other words in black, set against a white background.
The image shows the Smart & Final logo in bold red letters on a white background.
Harris Teeter logo with a red apple, green fish, and bread graphic, and the text Harris Teeter Neighborhood Food & Pharmacy in red and white on a green background.
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Marianos logo in brown text with a green leaf above the letter O.
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The FreshDirect logo with the word fresh in green and direct in orange, featuring a green leaf design on the f.
The image shows the Costco Wholesale logo, with COSTCO in bold red letters and WHOLESALE in blue letters beneath it, accented by three blue horizontal lines.
The image shows the word weis in lowercase, bold red letters using a rounded font style on a white background.
Logo for United Supermarkets. United is written in bold blue letters with a white star inside the letter t. Supermarkets is written below in smaller, red lowercase letters.
Logo for the fresh grocer with the word fresh highlighted in green and the other words in black, set against a white background.
The image shows the Smart & Final logo in bold red letters on a white background.
Harris Teeter logo with a red apple, green fish, and bread graphic, and the text Harris Teeter Neighborhood Food & Pharmacy in red and white on a green background.
hyvee logo
Marianos logo in brown text with a green leaf above the letter O.
Cartoon pig head wearing a white grocery clerk hat, smiling, with the red text piggly wiggly below.
The FreshDirect logo with the word fresh in green and direct in orange, featuring a green leaf design on the f.
The image shows the Costco Wholesale logo, with COSTCO in bold red letters and WHOLESALE in blue letters beneath it, accented by three blue horizontal lines.
The image shows the word weis in lowercase, bold red letters using a rounded font style on a white background.
Logo for United Supermarkets. United is written in bold blue letters with a white star inside the letter t. Supermarkets is written below in smaller, red lowercase letters.
Logo for the fresh grocer with the word fresh highlighted in green and the other words in black, set against a white background.
The image shows the Smart & Final logo in bold red letters on a white background.
Harris Teeter logo with a red apple, green fish, and bread graphic, and the text Harris Teeter Neighborhood Food & Pharmacy in red and white on a green background.
hyvee logo
Marianos logo in brown text with a green leaf above the letter O.
Cartoon pig head wearing a white grocery clerk hat, smiling, with the red text piggly wiggly below.
The Walmart Grocery logo in blue text with a yellow starburst symbol on the right side.
Amazon Fresh logo with the word amazon in black and fresh in green, featuring the signature Amazon arrow under amazon.
The Meijer logo features the word meijer in bold red lowercase letters, with two blue dots above the is. The design is simple and modern.
Instacart logo featuring a stylized orange carrot with green leaves next to the word instacart in lowercase, green letters on a light background.
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Walmart Connect logo with a blue molecular network graphic on the left and the words “Walmart Connect” in dark blue and light blue text on the right, representing Walmart digital advertising solutions.
The Walmart Grocery logo in blue text with a yellow starburst symbol on the right side.
Amazon Fresh logo with the word amazon in black and fresh in green, featuring the signature Amazon arrow under amazon.
The Meijer logo features the word meijer in bold red lowercase letters, with two blue dots above the is. The design is simple and modern.
Instacart logo featuring a stylized orange carrot with green leaves next to the word instacart in lowercase, green letters on a light background.
Google corporate logo
microsoft
facebook partner
Black and white Instagram logo next to the text Instagram Partner on a light background, highlighting expertise in paid social solutions.
amazon advertising
Walmart Connect logo with a blue molecular network graphic on the left and the words “Walmart Connect” in dark blue and light blue text on the right, representing Walmart digital advertising solutions.
The Walmart Grocery logo in blue text with a yellow starburst symbol on the right side.
Amazon Fresh logo with the word amazon in black and fresh in green, featuring the signature Amazon arrow under amazon.
The Meijer logo features the word meijer in bold red lowercase letters, with two blue dots above the is. The design is simple and modern.
Instacart logo featuring a stylized orange carrot with green leaves next to the word instacart in lowercase, green letters on a light background.
Google corporate logo
microsoft
facebook partner
Black and white Instagram logo next to the text Instagram Partner on a light background, highlighting expertise in paid social solutions.
amazon advertising
Walmart Connect logo with a blue molecular network graphic on the left and the words “Walmart Connect” in dark blue and light blue text on the right, representing Walmart digital advertising solutions.

PREDICT and REACH
with deep market intelligence that drives real business opportunity

Go-to-Market Strategy
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Turn your FMCG analytics into winning product strategies

With more than 100 analytic models, you can examine new opportunities, key influencer discussions, signals of innovation like patent filings and more, leveraging the most comprehensive and relevant dataset to your business objectives.
Product Ideation
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Identify new areas of pursuit

Evolving consumer tastes, rapid adoption of new trends, and increased competitive pressures are driving the need for increased creativity and innovation from today’s fmcg and grocery brands.
Product Development
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Optimize ingredients for product development

Using patented NLP and AI technologies, Signals Analytics leads the pack in delving into the most granular product attributes so you can better optimize your product make-up according to what consumers really want.
Acquisition Opportunities
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Determine M&A and partnering opportunities

We continuously refresh our data, allowing for fast and timely detection of the brands most associated with emerging trends so you can predict their growth over time and identify potential partners or M&A targets.

ACTIVATE and VALIDATE
with best-of-breed omnichannel marketing execution

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Leverage competitive intelligence to grow your addressable market

  • Monitor your Share of Voice (paid and organic) within a unified dashboardrnrnGrow Share of Voice with rules-based automatic bid optimization technology
  • Conquest with ads synced to your competitors’ TV ads
  • Harness internal and external FMCG analytics to gain a competitive advantage
  • Get in front of your competitors’ customers by targeting up to 1,000+ 3rd Party Audience segments, powered by Oracle, Experian, and Epsilon
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Drive new trials and bottom-line sales

  • Manage cross-retail ad campaigns seamlessly within a unified platform
  • Bridge the gap between cross-retailer, cross-channel attribution models with custom metrics
  • Leverage deep reporting integrations with Google Data Studio, Tableau, Domo, PowerBI, and others to consolidate your FMCG data across retailers and power internal dashboards
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Get more from digital shopper marketing

  • Engage shoppers throughout the consumer journey across 10+ retailers all in one platformrnrnScale winning strategies by setting up and running A/B tests with ease
  • Leverage algorithmic bid and budget optimizations to automatically drive towards True North objectives, including Profit and New to Brand Customers
  • Holistically manage Similar, Lookalike, WCA, and Customer List Audiences across search and social channels
  • Monitor creative sentiment and combat ad fatigue with automated alerts and insights
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Leverage cross-channel retail intelligence

  • Understand the true impact of Search, Social, and Retail channels on your customers
  • Drive traffic from Google and Facebook Ads to Amazon PDPs and Stores, then measure performance with seamless attribution
  • Leverage retail data from Amazon Brand Analytics, including COGS, inventory health, ratings, and number of other sellers, to inform what products to promote across channels
  • Activate ads leveraging weather, TV and health signals to drive sales of contextually relevant products

Hear from our clients in your industry

“It’s hard to ignore how dangerous tunnel vision has become in today’s landscape of rapid fragmentation and proliferation, coupled with consumer sophistication. We set off to build a solution to make projecting the sideways views core to portfolio innovation planning.”rn

Jessica Yankell, Sr. Manager, Innovation & Portfolio Transformation Insights

“Signals Analytics gives us the confidence to make the right business decisions by providing a 360-degree view of all the influences that may impact future demand from customer sentiment to market innovations.”rnrn

Nick Steel, Growth Strategy & Insight Director

“Skai optimization is nothing short of amazing! Really impressive. It saved us thousands of dollars.”rnrn

Ted Tieken, Founder & CEO

“Skai truly serves as our ‘one-stop-shop’ for all learnings and optimizations. We knew it would be a time-saver, but were thrilled with the immediate impact on performance, too!”rnrn

Mark McCullen, Paid Search Manager

Power your campaigns with Skai FMCG go-to-market solutions

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