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D174 Module 9

Pricing Strategy

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Cost Leadership strategy where a company keeps its costs lower than everyone else
Elements of Pricing Decisions Establishing Pricing objectives and related strategies, Select pricing tactics, Set exact price, Determine channel allowances/discounts, Execute price changes, Understand legal considerations in pricing
Pricing Objectives The desired or expected results associated with a pricing strategy that is consistent with other marketing-related
Penetration Pricing Keeping price low for Market share maximization
Price skimming Market entry at the highest possible initial price
Target ROI company sets a product’s price based on the return on investment they want to earn, not just on what it costs to make or what competitors are charging.
Competitor-based pricing when a company basically looks around, sees what everyone else is charging, and says, let’s price ours somewhere in that range.
Value pricing company sets the price based on what the customer thinks the product is worth, not what it costs to make or what competitors charge.
Market share the % of total category sales accounted for by a firm
Price war When a company purposefully makes pricing decisions to undercut one or more competitors and gain sales and net market share.
Stability pricing pricing approach where a company tries to land in the sweet spot: not so cheap that competitors freak out and start a price war, but not so expensive that customers start thinking that it is not worth it.
Value pricing pricing strategy in which a firm attempts to take into account the role of price as it reflects the bundle of benefits sought by the customer.
product line pricing (price lining) company sets prices for a whole group of products in a coordinated way, instead of treating each one like a random guess.
captive pricing (complementary pricing) company hooks the customer with a core product, but that product only works if they keep buying add-ons, refills, upgrades, or accessories from the company
Price bundling company bundles multiple products or services together and sells them as a package for less than they'd cost on their own.
Reference pricing It's a pricing approach where the company doesn’t just show you the price of one thing by itself—they put it next to other options so you can compare.
Prestige Pricing company intentionally prices something higher than everyone else to signal that it's premium, exclusive, or just plain better.
odd pricing A pricing tactic in which the price is not expressed in whole dollar increments.
even pricing A pricing tactic in which the price is expressed in whole-dollar increments.
Psychological pricing Creating a perception about price merely from the image the numbers provide the customer.
One price strategy A pricing tactic in which the price marked on a good is what it typically sells for.
Variable pricing A pricing tactic in which customers are allowed or encouraged to haggle about prices.
EDLP -Every Day Low price A pricing tactic that entails relatively low, constant prices and minimal spending on promotional efforts.
High/Low pricing A pricing strategy in which the retailer offers frequent discounts, primarily through sales promotions, to stated regular prices.
Auction pricing A pricing tactic in which individuals competitively bid against each other and the purchase goes to the highest bidder.
Reverse auctions When sellers bid prices to buyers and the purchase typically goes to the lowest bidder
Cost plus pricing/Mark up pricing Building a price by adding standardized markup on top of the costs associated with the offering.
Mark up on sales pricing Using the sales price as a basis for calculating the markup percentage.
Average cost pricing A pricing decision made by identifying all costs associated with an offering to come up with what the average cost of a single unit might be.
Target return pricing A pricing decision made by considering fixed and variable costs and then demand forecasting to determine the price per unit.
Trade discount An incentive to a channel member for performing some function in the channel that benefits the seller.
Discounts Direct immediate reduction in price provided to purchasers
Cash Discounts A percentage discount off invoice to elicit quicker payment by the customer.
Quantity discounts Discounts taken off an invoice price based on different levels of product purchased.
Seasonal discounts Discounts that reward the purchaser for shifting part of the inventory storage function away from the manufacturer.
Promotional allowances Sales promotions initiated by the manufacturer and carried out by the retailer, who is then compensated by the manufacturer.
FOB (free on board) Determination of title transfer and freight payment based on shipping location.
Uniform delivered pricing When the same delivery fee is charged to customers regardless of geographic location within a set area
Zone pricing When shippers set up geographic pricing zones based on the distance from the shipping location.
just noticeable difference (JND) The amount of price increase that can be taken without impacting customer demand.
Price fixing When companies collude to set prices at a mutually beneficial high level.
Price discrimination When a seller offers different prices to different customers without a substantive basis, such that competition is reduced.
Deceptive pricing Knowingly stating prices in a manner that gives a false impression to customers.
Bait and Switch When a seller advertises a low price but has no intent to actually make the lower-priced item available for sale.
Fair Trade laws Laws designed to allow manufacturers to establish artificially high prices by limiting the ability of wholesalers and retailers to offer reduced or discounted prices.
Minimum mark up laws Laws that require retailers to apply a certain percentage of markup to their products for sale.
Loss leader products Products sacrificed at prices below costs in an effort to attract shoppers to the retail location.
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