The extensive adoption of uniform pricing for branded variants is a puzzling phenomenon, considering that firms may improve profitability through price discrimination. In the paper, we incorporate consumers' concerns of peer-induced price fairness into a model of price competition and show that...

In this study, we quantify the effects of receiving stocks from certain brands on spending in the brand's stores. We use data from a new FinTech company called Bumped that opens brokerage accounts for its users and rewards them with stocks when they shop at previously elected stores. For...

What makes a brand loyalty program successful? In depth interviews of 41 experts were conducted to establish the best practices of brand loyalty programs. Following this, Study 1 examines three types of programs (small, moderate, and large benefit programs) for three segments of consumers (non-,...

For this study, marketers responsible for loyalty programs from many companies shared their views on the successful elements of a brand loyalty program. This information was used to produce a comprehensive summary of the best practices of loyalty programs. A survey was also conducted using a...

Das Konzept des Fairen Handels fußt auf der Umsetzung der Ziele ökonomischer, ökologischer und sozialer Nachhaltigkeit. In dieser Arbeit sollte, komplementär zur bisherigen Forschung und Literatur, mit Methoden der Verhaltensökonomik analysiert werden, inwieweit Verteilungspräferenzen...

Frequent Flier Programs (FFPs) are said to impact airline consumer behaviour such that revenue of sponsoring airlines increases. Prior research relies on aggregate industry data to study FFPs. We examine the impact of FFPs on individual consumer behaviour in a quasi-natural experimental set-up...

This paper explores the relationship between shelf prices and manufacturers' coupons for 25 ready-to-eat breakfast cereals. Contrary to the predictions of static monopoly price discrimination, we find the shelf prices for a particular brand in a particular city are generally lower during periods...

This paper explores the relationship between shelf prices and manufacturers' coupons for 25 ready-to-eat breakfast cereals. Contrary to the predictions of static monopoly price discrimination, we find the shelf prices for a particular brand in a particular city are generally lower during periods...