Mars Wrigley | United Kingdom · GB Total Coverage NielsenIQ Data
Period covered Dec 2025 – Mar 2026
Data coverage 4 months · weekly granularity
Products analysed 27 products
Last refreshed April 2026
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Revenue
£24.12M
▼ 2.1% vs LY · UK Chocolate · 27 products
Total Mars Wrigley net sales value (£). Source: NielsenIQ DOL column · UDS Weekly · Dec 2025–Mar 2026. Growth = revenue-weighted average of product YoY rates.
Volume
12.3M
▼ 2.1% vs LY · Units sold
Total units sold across the Mars portfolio. Source: NIQ column U (Sales Units). Volume growth proxied from revenue-weighted growth rates.
Transactions
~9.4M
Estimated · Shopper trips (Vol ÷ 1.3)
Estimated shopper trips = Units ÷ 1.3 (FMCG chocolate basket avg). NIQ UDS does not contain direct transaction data — loyalty panel required for actuals (Kantar / Dunnhumby).
Value Share
16.5%
▼ 0.4pp vs LY · Of £146M category
Mars Wrigley revenue as % of total UK Chocolate category (£146M, all manufacturers). pp change vs LY derived from portfolio growth vs flat-category assumption.
Portfolio composition
Segment
Price ladder — Mars vs market by band
Mars share within each price band (full portfolio)
Distribution vs growth — decision map
Bubble size = revenue · X = distribution % · Y = growth % vs LY
All portfolio
Revenue concentration — essential range & dependency risk
Cumulative revenue by product rank · colour = portfolio role · 50% and 80% thresholds marked
High concentration risk
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ExpandExpand distribution for 6 growing products
M&M's Easter Hunt, Galaxy Dark Tablet +4 more — growing but below the 27% portfolio distribution median. Request range extension at next JBP.
£552KEst. uplift
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FixClose £2–£3 price band gap vs market
Mars under-indexes in £2–£3 relative to category composition. Introduce or expand range in this tier to capture missing revenue.
£2.84MGap opportunity
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ProtectProtect essential range — top 11 products drive 80% of revenue
Maltesers Bitesize 360g, Celebrations 650g Box, Maltesers Bag 93g and 8 more must maintain full distribution ahead of every category review.
£19.54MRevenue at stake
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RemoveRationalise 1 tail product — minimal revenue risk
Combined revenue £57.7K (avg £57.7K each). Removing frees shelf, reduces supply complexity and improves range efficiency.
£58KComplexity cost
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Price Index vs Volume Growth
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Revenue Contribution vs Growth
Bubble size = Revenue
Revenue by channel
How portfolio revenue is distributed across Mars channels
Segment action insights
Key actions for full portfolio · 27 SKUs
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SKUs to Expand
Growing but below 27% dist median — Galaxy Dark, Galaxy Salted +more
6SKUs
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SKUs to Fix
Underperforming — diagnose pricing, placement or promo. Twix Twin, Milky Way
11SKUs
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SKUs to Protect
High-score products — maintain full distribution and invest. Maltesers Bitesize, Maltesers Bag
5SKUs
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SKUs to Delist
Low score, minimal revenue — remove at next cat review. Frees shelf and reduces complexity.
1SKUs
SKU priority table
Ranked by composite score · click any column header to sort
27 of 27 SKUs
# SKU Name Channel Revenue (£) Rev % Growth % Dist % Velocity Margin % Volume Txns EST Score Decision
Velocity = Revenue ÷ Dist% (Rate of Sale per dist point) Score = 35% Rev rank + 25% Margin + 25% Growth + 15% Velocity Txns EST = Volume ÷ 1.3 (UK chocolate avg basket · NIQ) ■ Dist <20% = low coverage ■ Growth −10–0% = amber watch Source: NielsenIQ UDS · GB Total Coverage · Dec 2025–Mar 2026
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Low-velocity, declining SKUs
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Conservative −0.3 elasticity · NIQ data
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What is PI (Performance Index)?
PI = SKU velocity ÷ portfolio median velocity × 100. PI 100 = average. PI <70 = slow mover (over-shelved). PI >130 = fast mover (under-shelved).
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Volume
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Transactions
Estimated shopper trips · Vol ÷ 1.3
Margin
Gross margin
Decision map insights
Full portfolio · all segments
Price band insights
Mars share · category size · gap · recommended action
Concentration insights
Revenue dependency analysis · essential range · actions
Simulator insights
NIQ UK data · bottom-up analysis
Price Index vs Volume Growth — Insights
Pricing power analysis · NIQ UK Chocolate · Dec 2025–Mar 2026
Revenue Contribution vs Growth — Insights
Portfolio revenue analysis · NIQ UK Chocolate · Dec 2025–Mar 2026
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