Tag Archives: pricing

The Dollar Shave Club: Ads to Drive Business

Posted on June 17, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Over the last several years, the Dollar Shave Club has revolutionized the way that shaving items are sold. Since its inception, the DSC has generated hundreds of millions of dollars in sales. And its success has generated new online competition, … Continue reading →

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Do YOU Know When It Is OK to Raise Prices?

Posted on March 4, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Having a superior pricing strategy and implementing that strategy properly are often the keys to profitability (see, for example, 1, 2, 3). With this in mind, take a look at the new E-report “2016 Pricing Regroup: To Hike Or Not To Hike” … Continue reading →

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Price Shopping Online Before Visiting the Store

Posted on February 3, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As we have reported before (click here, for example), even when consumers shop in a store, most U.S. Internet users use the Internet for pre-store shopping — especially to see what the best prices are. eMarketer sums up the situation … Continue reading →

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