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When firms offer consumers a choice of price‐quality levels – the “good‐better‐best” choice – a challenge for managers is how to set price differentials. This article examines how consumer preferences across such price tiers are influenced by non‐price cues about quality. The...
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premium priced brands, ranging from product line pricing strategy to information communication strategy.  …
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While there has been much debate in the reference pricing literature on the most appropriate conceptualization of …
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While fixed price offers are quite common in the marketplace, there is limited empirical evidence that documents the effectiveness of these offers in comparison to price discounting tactics. Drawing on information processing theory we provide a conceptual framework that explains the differential...
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The nature of competition between different tiers (e.g. high‐tier vs low‐tier brands) has become an important research domain for academic researchers and marketing managers. Although research on inter‐tier competition is growing at an increasing rate, there has not been a comprehensive...
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During the last decade, we have witnessed a steady stream of research focusing on the nature of competition between different brand tiers (e.g. high‐priced brands vs low‐priced brands, national brands vs store label brands). Several interesting research findings have been reported in the...
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find the task of pricing and inventory challenging. Many retailers consider making these decisions as an art form and do … not use quantitative models that are developed by researchers. Describes how retailers typically make pricing and …
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In spite of their importance within pricing strategies, “seasonal sales” have received little attention within the … literature. The recent interest in “high‐low” pricing has, however, increased the attention given to temporal shifts in store … apparel in the UK. Evidence is also presented from audits of pricing and markdown activities over a three‐year period …
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Examines the phenomenon of online auctions. Begins by developing a theoretical base for understanding how online and in‐person auctions should differ in terms of consumer risk. Online auctions with seller reserve prices are compared to in‐person auctions without seller reserve prices using...
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This research examines the effects of bundling format (partially‐bundled attributes vs. unbundled attributes) and framing of promotional discounts (rebate, discount and free‐options) on perceived quality, price acceptability, perceived value and subsequent purchase intentions. The results...
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