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THE ULTIMATE CPG DICTIONARY

Slotting Fee

A fee paid by manufacturers to retailers to secure shelf space for new products.

How it's Calculated:

Negotiated per SKU or per store basis, sometimes by region.

Example:

A snack company pays $100,000 in slotting fees to gain placement in 1,000 grocery stores.

Category:

Trade Marketing

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