Engagement

Category Margin Review

A focused review of one or two supermarket categories—fresh, grocery, or private label—to locate margin pressure and assortment imbalance.

Category deep-dive with written memo · 2–3 weeks · Remote preparation with optional store visit

From 22,000,000 VND per category

Grocery shelves with packaged goods in a supermarket aisle

Who it is for

Category managers and buying leads preparing seasonal resets.

Result

A concise memo with range and margin actions you can take into the next reset meeting.

Preparation

Provide category sales and margin extracts for the last two seasons.

Constraints

Best suited to one or two categories per engagement.

Included

  • SKU count and role mapping within the chosen category
  • Margin band comparison against field norms for Vietnam supermarket formats
  • Recommendations on range edits and promotional intensity

Not included

  • Full-store peer cohort benchmarking
  • Creative packaging or brand design

Process

  1. Scope the category and trading period
  2. Review sales and margin extracts
  3. Optional aisle walk
  4. Deliver memo and short call

See the full engagement sequence or ask about timing for your stores.