We shape strategy,drive the movesand create growth.

LTG is a data-based strategy firm working across Israel and Europe in business strategy and political strategy.

We turn data into strategy, into moves and a work plan embedded at every level of the organisation, to create growth and meet targets.

An executive reviewing analysis papers in a boardroom above Tel Aviv at sunset

We have worked with leading companies

  • Osem
  • Strauss
  • Tempo
  • Yochananof
  • General Mills
  • Sugat
  • Ackerstein
  • Wissotzky
  • Diplomat
  • Jafora
  • Danshar
  • King Store
  • LDK
  • Caesarstone

Business strategy and political strategy

  • A board meeting at night around a strategy book and a tablet showing a growth staircase

    Business strategy

    Growth strategy for management teams and boards: markets and competitors, brands and channels, innovation, mergers, acquisitions and partnerships.

  • A strategy team facing a regional map and a polling trend

    Political strategy

    Strategy, messaging and audience segmentation for campaigns, candidates and public bodies, built on polling, research and field data.

Areas of expertise

  1. FMCG, retail and the point of sale

    Growth strategy, category management, channels, assortment, promotions, brands, segments and point-of-sale potential.

  2. Strategic research and surveys

    Consumer studies, brand perception, segmentation, potential audiences and models that turn research into commercial decisions.

  3. Data, BI and decision systems

    Building and upgrading data systems, dashboards, interactive models and management tools that deliver insight and recommended actions.

  4. Geographic and segment models

    Customer and sales data joined to layers of geography, socio-demographics, segments, potential areas and performance gaps.

  5. Growth strategy and innovation

    Spotting trends, audiences, channels and product solutions, and building a growth path for the brand, the category and the channel.

  6. M&A and partnerships

    Supporting strategic processes to find buyers, investors and partners, or to acquire activities and businesses.

Strategy, research and advanced systems

  • A strategist presents strategy models on a glass wall to a leadership team

    For leadership teams

    Strategic consulting

    We work with leadership teams on growth strategy: diagnosis, partner mapping, setting priorities and driving the moves, from the strategic question to execution in the field.

  • Analysts at screens showing survey results and segments

    Strategic research

    FACTO

    Strategic research, surveys, consumer studies, segmentation and models that tie research to business decisions.

  • The STRATAGENT analysis screen: agents analyse the market and shape a strategic recommendation

    Strategic intelligence platform

    STRATAGENT

    STRATAGENT is a strategic intelligence platform that helps companies shape strategy and turn it into work plans, connecting planning and execution at every level of the organisation.

Circles of analysis

How we build a strategy

  1. Data foundation

    • AI agents collecting from hundreds of sources in Israel and worldwide
    • Company data
    • Registries and official sources
    • Interviews, customers and field visits
  2. Analysis

    • Market model: size, growth and cyclicality
    • Profit centres across the company and its units
    • The competitive map
    • International comparison with similar groups
    • Unmet needs
  3. Synthesis

    • SWOT at company and business-unit level
    • Relative advantage and gaps
    • Ranking the units by potential
    • New growth engines
  4. Decision

    • Choosing the areas of focus
    • An agreed strategic direction
  5. Plan

    • Moves at company and unit level
    • Owners and timelines
    • Success measures and a control mechanism
    • A 12-24 month Gantt chart

Practical, data-based strategy: from collecting and analysing data from a wide range of sources to a practical strategy, a work plan and tools for implementation and control at every level.

An open strategy book with an opportunity matrix and a process, beside a tablet

From data to practical strategy for growth

Where the market's opportunities and threats meet the company's capabilities, the strategic directions and growth engines take shape.

  1. 01

    Market analysis

    Needs, trends and potential audiences

  2. 02

    Company analysis

    Business units, profitability and capabilities

  3. 03

    Competitor analysis

    Including an international comparison

Market opportunities and threatsCompany capabilities04

Strategy book

Summary for management

Setting the strategic directions and new growth engines

Healthy growth

Sales growth together with a higher profit margin, so that profit grows too.

  1. Organic growth

    Markets existingProducts existing

    Deeper penetration and a larger share of each customer's basket, better pricing and sales mix.

  2. Broader offering

    Markets existingProducts new

    Complementary solutions and a wider product range in the existing market.

  3. New growth engines

    Markets newProducts new

    Entering new audiences and fields, matched to existing capabilities.

The base for every step

Making full use of existing operations

  • Sales

    Customer relationships and sales channels

  • Procurement

    Suppliers and buying power

  • Logistics

    Inventory, storage and distribution

The test: added sales and profitability, with added profit after the additional costs.

The deliverable: the strategy book

The whole process comes together in one document for management: from the analysis, through the decision, to the work plan.

Senior experience, data and professional models

LTG is a data-based strategy firm working across Israel and Europe in business strategy and political strategy, with deep expertise in food, beverage and retail markets. We turn scattered data into strategy, partnerships and practical decisions that lead to growth.

The company brings more than 20 years of senior FMCG experience and a close knowledge of the Israeli market, together with advanced capabilities in data analysis, research and AI systems.

  • Avi Vertelsky

    Avi Vertelsky

    Founding Partner

    Leads LTG's strategy and research models. More than 25 years in consulting, management and strategy: a partner at StoreNext Research and Strategy, owner of the strategy consultancy SR STRATEGY, and a range of management roles at Strauss Group.

    +972 50-330-9666avi@ltg.co.il

  • Ido Toren

    Ido Toren

    Founding Partner

    Leads the development of LTG's SI systems and its research and analysis engines. More than 20 years in FMCG and retail: CEO of the advertising agency Bolton Potential, VP Information Services at StoreNext, Head of the Food Division at Danshar, and marketing and research roles at Strauss Group.

    +972 50-753-8876ido@ltg.co.il

Let's look together at where the opportunity is,what is holding it back and which moves will create growth

If you have data, research, dashboards or a sense of potential not yet realised, that is a good place to start a conversation.