Dominate the Digital Shelf for Groceries & F&B

Master quick commerce availability (Blinkit, Zepto, Instamart), ensure flawless promotional compliance, and eliminate stockouts on high-velocity essential SKUs.

The Critical Challenges in Grocery eCommerce

In the volume-driven F&B market, losing visibility on even one essential SKU can severely impact revenue and customer loyalty.

Broken Promotions

Promotional Breakdowns: Complex offers like "Buy One Get One Free" or multi-tier discounts frequently fail to render correctly at checkout across Quick Commerce platforms. This immediate friction leads to high cart abandonment rates, consumer mistrust, and wasted marketing spend as budget is allocated to promotions that don't execute properly.

Expiry & Freshness Risk

Perishability and Inaccurate Stock: Products with short shelf lives (dairy, baked goods, fresh meat) demand minute-by-minute inventory accuracy. A delay in OOS detection means either spoilage risk in the dark store or consumers attempting to order unavailable items, resulting in failed deliveries and major customer dissatisfaction.

Staple Stockouts

High-Velocity Staple Stockouts: For high-volume, essential SKUs (such as bread, milk, or basic spices), going OOS at the local dark store level is catastrophic. These products are often the anchor of a large shopping basket, and their unavailability immediately causes the customer to migrate their entire order to a rival quick commerce platform, losing the total potential sale.

Share of Shelf Loss

Loss of Impulse Placement: In Quick Commerce, where browsing is fast, visibility is critical. Losing the top primary placement (Share of Shelf) on high-traffic category pages (e.g., "Frozen Desserts" or "Beverages") means your brand is invisible during the consumer's high-speed browsing journey, drastically cutting impulse purchase revenue and surrendering visibility to competitors.

From Perishable Data to Profitable Decisions

42Signals delivers the instant, local intelligence required to manage the unique constraints of fresh and packaged goods.

Optimize Offers

Promotional Compliance & Competitor Flash Sales

We track the execution of every complex promotion and monitor competitor price movements, ensuring your pricing and offers are flawlessly executed and strategically competitive during high-stakes sales windows.

BOGO Validation & Stacking Alerts: Instantly verify that "Buy One Get One" (BOGO) deals are correctly rendered and that promotional codes or retailer discounts are not incorrectly stacking, preventing unplanned margin erosion.
Competitor Flash Sale Tracking: Gain visibility into competitor pricing strategies and flash sale participation, receiving alerts when rivals drop prices on similar products, allowing for rapid counter-measures.
Price Integrity: Monitor list price vs. final checkout price to identify pricing errors or inconsistencies that violate your brand's agreements.

Prevent Loss

Quick Commerce Out of Stock & Freshness Tracking

We provide minute-by-minute visibility into quick commerce platforms like Blinkit, Zepto, and Instamart. This allows you to identify and prioritize stockouts based on customer demand and product perishability.

Hyper-Local Fulfillment Audits: Track availability at the dark store and pincode level for quick commerce, ensuring your products appear on the apps only where they can be fulfilled rapidly.
High-Velocity OOS Alerts: Immediate alerts for staples and best-sellers that go out-of-stock, allowing you to instantly reroute inventory and prevent customer basket abandonment.
Category Risk Ranking: See a clear ranking of which food categories (Dairy, Frozen, Packaged Snacks) have the highest OOS rates by region and marketplace, prioritizing replenishment efforts.

Claim Visibility

Competitor Ad Banners & Share of Search

We help you win the fight for digital shelf space by tracking your competitors’ ad placements and analyzing your true Share of Search (SoS) to guide your media and content strategy.

Ad and Banner Tracking: Monitor the placement, rotation, and visibility of competitor advertisements and banners on key category pages and search results to understand their promotional budget allocation.
SoS vs. Category Potential: Analyze your brand's SoS against the total category SoS to clearly identify areas for improvement and investment to capture untapped market visibility.
Category Page Dominance: Track your average ranking and product visibility against rivals on crucial category landing pages (e.g., "Ready-to-Eat") to drive impulse sales.

CASE STUDY

How "FreshFast Snacks" Halved OOS Incidents

A major packaged snacks brand, “FreshFast,” struggled with unpredictable stockouts on essential products during peak daily ordering hours across quick commerce apps.

The Challenge

Manual tracking meant out of stock events were detected hours late, resulting in significant lost revenue as consumers instantly switched to competitor snacks.

The Solution

42Signals provided at the dark store level and prioritized out of stock alerts for their top 20 best-selling SKUs.

The Results

Reduction in OOS Incidents on Top 20 SKUs

0 %

Increase in Category Shelf Share

0 %

Promotional Compliance Rate Achieved

0 %

The difference was night and day. We moved from reacting to hours-old data to proactive replenishment, instantly stabilizing our shelf presence.

- Head of Quick Commerce, FreshFast Snacks

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