E.D.G.E · Marketplace Growth Consultancy

Find your edge. Unlock your growth.

Evaluate. Diagnose. Guide. Execute.

Independent marketplace strategy and growth expertise for retailers and marketplace businesses looking to accelerate growth.

Find the growth opportunity

Build the commercial plan

Execute and measure impact

Commercial perspective

Diagnose performance across the whole marketplace. Prioritise the commercial opportunities that matter. Turn them into execution.

The commercial gap

Your marketplace may be growing. But is it growing as fast as it could?

Growth is often lost between categories, trading decisions and teams. Diagnose the full proposition before deciding where to act.

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Low seller participation

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Promotions that do not deliver

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Categories with untapped potential

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Poor price competitiveness

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Weak marketplace merchandising

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An underdeveloped trading strategy

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No clear commercial ownership

The E.D.G.E framework

A disciplined route from opportunity to measurable growth

A four-stage commercial method that moves from evidence and diagnosis to guided prioritisation and focused execution.

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Evaluate

Establish the commercial position across performance, proposition, teams and market context.

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Diagnose

Identify the barriers to growth and prioritise the opportunities with the greatest commercial value.

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Guide

Direct the priorities into a clear commercial plan the organisation can own—connecting trading, categories, customer proposition and growth.

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Execute

Mobilise teams, deliver the priority actions and measure their impact on commercial performance.

How E.D.G.E can help

Diagnose first. Then execute what matters.

Each engagement is defined by its commercial outcome—diagnosis, execution or ongoing commercial support.

01 · FIXED-SCOPE DIAGNOSTIC

E.D.G.E Health Check

Identify where growth is being lost.

An independent diagnosis of commercial performance, growth barriers and the opportunities with the greatest potential impact.

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02 · 8–12 WEEK PROGRAMME

E.D.G.E Growth Programme

Turn opportunity into execution.

Hands-on commercial leadership to size priority opportunities, build the plan, execute it and measure the impact.

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03 · ONGOING SUPPORT

E.D.G.E Advisory

Ongoing commercial support.

An experienced commercial perspective for leadership teams executing marketplace growth—without a permanent hire.

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The commercial system

Where marketplace growth is won

GMV is the result of the whole proposition working together—not one lever improving in isolation.

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Selection

The sellers, categories and range required to meet customer demand.

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Pricing

A competitive price position, with clear visibility, ownership and action.

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Promotions

Commercial events that secure seller participation and incremental GMV.

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Customer proposition

Content, delivery and trust signals that convert demand into orders.

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Execution

Clear ownership, trading rhythm and measures that sustain growth.

Commercial input

Commercial experience, at the point it is needed.

Commercially grounded

Marketplace experience across trading, promotions, categories, seller participation and commercial planning.

Accountable to execution

Recommendations built around clear ownership, operating rhythm, implementation and measurement.

Know your marketplace could be performing better?

Let’s identify where the opportunity is.

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