31 days ago by Justin M Ross

CNN Story Here: Looking to bring more value-seeking consumers through its doors for a late afternoon caffeine fix, Starbucks Corp. said it will now offer its morning customers any iced grande beverage for $2 after 2 p.m. The price is a big cut from the normal price of most grande-sized iced drinks. ...

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38 days ago by RVD

About a month or so ago I got a flat tire. I was leaving work when I noticed that my tire was flat. I have a AAA card so I did the easiest thing…called AAA and had them come out to put on the spare tire. It turns out that on my car, there’s a full size spare in the trunk along with the real alloy ri ...

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47 days ago by Justin M Ross

That was the sale at Wal-Mart today on French Spicy Brown Mustard, which actually means they were $1/piece. We bought 2, but it is interesting how the decision on this must have played out in scripting the sale. My guess is that if they say X for $Y, some people assume you have to buy X in order to ...

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56 days ago by gapnap

Okay , today we are going to talk about student i.d card So what is a student i.d card? Answer A passport for broke ass students to get discounts …. basically , a student i.d allows a student to get RM2 off for Movies , erm..paintball , bowling , hair cut , food (bbq plaza etc ) , membership ..yea.. ...

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59 days ago by iamia

ในทางการขาย ของชิ้นหนึ่ง สามารถขายได้ด้วยกลยุทธ์หลายอย่าง หลายทาง ไม่ว่าจะเป็นทางด้านราคา ด้านโปรโมชั่น ด้านโฆษณา หรืออื่นๆ Price Discrimination ก็เป็นกลยุทธ์ในการขายแบบที่มุ่งเน้นเล่นด้านราคา เพื่อให้ได้กำไรสูงสุด หรือยอดขายมากที่สุด Price Discrimination คือการที่ตั้งราคาสินค้าตัวเดียวกัน ให้แตกต่า ...

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59 days ago by Matthias

Benevolent CEO Heather points me to another source of information for the pricing discrepancies of SMS across national borders. You’re probably familiar with internet VOIP wunderkind Skype, but you may not know that you can also use their service to send text messages (I sure didn’t). Two things cat ...

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65 days ago by Scott Blomquist

A post on TechCrunch today about how incredibly much AT&T charges, per byte, for SMS messages reminded me to throw up my quick thoughts on my dream for a future where bytes aren’t discriminated against based on information about their content. Or at least not quite like they are today. While I have ...

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73 days ago by Lapatik

Have you ever been in a low income supermarket and been blown away at how expensive groceries were? Does it make sense that retailers would charge more when there clientele were mostly low income? Not very intuitive is it. When people see different prices being charged for the same goods, they descr ...

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87 days ago by Myslivec in San Diego

It was a nice experiment. Apple sells the phones for almost full price and gets a share of revenues from those who subscribe to AT&T. The AT&T did not suffer badly - it pays only for those who actually use its services. At first, it looks pretty good, especially for Apple. It is a nice example of ma ...

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88 days ago by Seth Gitter

Derrie-Air, a new airline, is charging passengers based on their weight. O.K. so the airline is not real instead it is the creation of a marketing firm in Philadelphia, but it raises some interesting economic issues. If such an airline were socially acceptable, would this type of pricing make sense? ...

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