Retail Pricing
By: Abhinav Kumar
Retail Pricing
• Concept
– Integral part of retail marketing mix
– Source of revenue for the retailer
– Communicate the image of the retail store
• Considering Factors
– Demand For the product and the target market
– Store policies and the image to be created
– Competition for the product and the competitor’s price
– Economic condition prevailing at that time
• Importance
– Profit
– Customer Satisfaction
– Retain Positioning
• Pricing options
– Discount orientation
– At the market orientation
– Upscale orientation
Retail Pricing
Factors Affecting a Retail Price
Strategy
External Factors
– Competition
– Consumers
– Government control
– Economic conditions
– Channel
intermediaries
Internal Factors
– Cost
– The predetermined
objectives
– Image of the firm
– Product life cycle
– Credit period offered
– Promotional activity
• Consumers
 Economic consumers
 Status-oriented
consumers
 Assortment-oriented
consumer
 Personalizing
consumers
 Convenience-oriented
consumers
• Government control
 Horizontal price fixing
 Vertical price fixing
 Price discrimination
 Minimum price law
 Unit pricing
 Item price removal
External Factors
Different Types of Pricing Models
Types of
Pricing
Model
Cost Plus
Pricing
Competitive
Pricing
Penetration
Pricing
Premium
Pricing
Price
Skimming
Discount
Pricing
Psychologic
al Pricing
Pricing Strategy
• Uses the customer demand to set up
the price
Demand
Oriented
• Takes into account the company's
profit objectives and that covers
its costs of production
Cost Orientated
• Setting the price of a product or
service based on what the
competition is charging.
Competition
Oriented
Retail pricing

Retail pricing

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    Retail Pricing • Concept –Integral part of retail marketing mix – Source of revenue for the retailer – Communicate the image of the retail store • Considering Factors – Demand For the product and the target market – Store policies and the image to be created – Competition for the product and the competitor’s price – Economic condition prevailing at that time
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    • Importance – Profit –Customer Satisfaction – Retain Positioning • Pricing options – Discount orientation – At the market orientation – Upscale orientation Retail Pricing
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    Factors Affecting aRetail Price Strategy External Factors – Competition – Consumers – Government control – Economic conditions – Channel intermediaries Internal Factors – Cost – The predetermined objectives – Image of the firm – Product life cycle – Credit period offered – Promotional activity
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    • Consumers  Economicconsumers  Status-oriented consumers  Assortment-oriented consumer  Personalizing consumers  Convenience-oriented consumers • Government control  Horizontal price fixing  Vertical price fixing  Price discrimination  Minimum price law  Unit pricing  Item price removal External Factors
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    Different Types ofPricing Models Types of Pricing Model Cost Plus Pricing Competitive Pricing Penetration Pricing Premium Pricing Price Skimming Discount Pricing Psychologic al Pricing
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    Pricing Strategy • Usesthe customer demand to set up the price Demand Oriented • Takes into account the company's profit objectives and that covers its costs of production Cost Orientated • Setting the price of a product or service based on what the competition is charging. Competition Oriented