Steve Lutz

Senior Vice President--Insights and Innovation

Role: Senior Vice President at Category Partners, Llc
Location: East Wenatchee, WA, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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Experience

Senior Vice President
Category Partners, Llc
Aug 2019 — Present · Wenatchee, WA, US
Category Partners is a business services company providing advice, strategic guidance, data analysis, category management support, consumer research, and custom analytics for some of the most innovative companies in the fresh foods industry.

Education

Stanford University
Executive Program
City University of Seattle
MBA
Washington State University
BA

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Current company

Category Partners, Llc

Market Research · 17 employees · Founded 2008 · Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Category Partners helps fresh and perishable suppliers turn data into strategy, unlocking new opportunities for category growth, pricing optimization, and retail success. We partner with grower-shippers, commodity boards, and commissions to deliver actionable insights that bridge the gap between data and business decisions. By specializing in category management and analytics, we help our clients strengthen their retail partnerships and maximize their competitive advantage. Our Expertise:*Custom Research – Shopper Behavior, Attitudes & Usage, Brand/Packaging Testing, Store Audits *Analytics – Category Management, Pricing & Promotion Strategies, Data Cleansing, Custom Dashboards *Operations Analytics – Shipping, Demand Forecasting, Process Efficiency Consulting – Category Management & Research Planning The grocery store\'s perimeter operates differently than center store, and the pressures of perishable category management require a specialized approach. We grew up in fresh. We understand the nuances of fresh food data and how to turn it into actionable strategies that help our clients build value and drive growth. At Category Partners, data, research, and analysis are only as valuable as the business decisions they inspire. Let’s work together to transform your category strategy, strengthen your retail positioning, and fuel your business growth through data-driven decision-making.

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Experience

Senior Vice President

Education

Stanford University

City University of Seattle

Washington State University

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