Price plays a very important role in any consumer buying decision process. One of the attempts to explain the consumer behavior vis-à-vis pricing involves the idea of reference pricing. It is very common to find practices of external reference pricing or advertised reference pricing by the...

As the importance of online grocery shopping increases, both pure-play online grocers and multichannel grocers are likely to be interested in setting optimal prices for their online stores. We use a unique household scanner panel dataset to investigate how a grocery retailer with both online and...

Purpose - This study aims to reveal the impact of consumers' price sensitivity on their purchase intention within the scope of supermarkets. Besides, the study aims to examine the impact of consumers' price sensitivity on their price perception level and emotions and the impact of consumers'...

The authors empirically explore how consumers update beliefs about a store's overall expensiveness. They estimate a learning model of store price image (SPI) formation with the impact of actual prices linked to category characteristics, on a unique dataset combining store visit and purchase...