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SALT & STONE — Luxury Body Care

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Lab 916 restores brand control for SALT & STONE—luxury body care leader—regaining 92% Buy Box ownership, lifting conversion 37%, and cutting rogue seller count from 64 to 3 in five months.

Quick Facts

BrandSALT & STONE
IndustryLuxury body & skin care
HQ/FulfillmentLos Angeles, CA · FBA & 3PL hybrid
MarketplaceAmazon.com (US)
Engagement scopeBrand registry enforcement · Listing + A+ overhaul · 1 page Storefront · Global catalog unificati
Primary GoalsReclaim Buy Box, align content to premium positioning, stop price erosion, unlock ad scale
Headline results (5 mos.)92% Buy Box share (+59 pts) · +37% CVR · −41% ACOS · 22% YoY sales lift

The Company

SALT & STONE formulates high performance, fragrance driven deodorants, body washes, and face care with eco minded packaging.

The Challenge

Fragmented• catalog with 64 resellers, duplicate variations, and MAP erosion

 

Premium• story missing: grainy images and weak USPs

 

Support• gridlock: unresolved tickets and catalog mismatches

 

Ad• waste: broad match clicks routing to rogue offers

The solution

Brand registry & catalog clean up

Activated• Brand Registry controls; filed infringement claims; removed unauthorized offers


Merged• 38 duplicate ASINs; locked images and A+

Luxury grade creative

4K• hero gallery, scent forward visuals

 

A+• with ingredients provenance, scent pyramid, awards, sustainability metrics

 

Storefront:• “Fragrance led body care” with swatch navigation and S&S; banner

Distribution control & MAP

Reseller• policy and MAP schedule; serialized transparency codes

 

Brand• Health dashboards and automated enforcement

Precision Amazon Ads

Stabilize:• SP exact + SB headline to brand owned offers

 

Re• position: SB Video; CTR +68%

 

Scale:• Product targeting against competitor deodorants (ROAS ³ 6)

Which tools

Brand• Registry and Report a Violation

 

Sponsored• Products, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Display with ASIN level exclusions

 

Brand• Health & Buy Box reports

 

Transparency• labeling

key metrics

The results (pre → 150 days)

Buy• Box ownership: 33% ® 92%
ACOS• (blended): 25.1% ® 14.8% (-41%)
Avg•. realized price: $18.40 ® $20.90 (+14%)
Conversion• rate: 11.2% ® 15.3% (+37%)
Rogue• sellers: 64 ® 3

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Quick Facts

Brand- Registry for catalog merges & content locks

 

Sponsored- Products, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Display with CVR based bidding

 

FBA- Restock and Business Reports for roast to warehouse cadence

 

Search- term and market share dashboards