Pricing Strategies Flashcards
Define Competitive Pricing
The price of a product is set similar to the competitors
Define skimming pricing
The price is set high to begin with and lowers over time
Define penetration pricing
The price is set low to begin with and increases over time
Define price discrimination
Prices are altered depending on a discriminating factor eg age
Define destroyer pricing
The price is deliberately set extremely low for a period of time to force out competitors
Define low pricing
The price is permanently set lower than competitors eg primark
Define Premium pricing
The price is permanently set higher than that of competition
Define Cost Plus Pricing
The business calculates the unit cost of a product, then adds a percentage mark up for profit