The Pricing Strategies of Fast Foods vs. Restaurants Dateesha L. Cavin Webster University 28 April 2011 Abstract This paper explores the difference in pricing strategies of Fast Food vs. Restaurants. Fast food restaurants compared to sit-down restaurants are exceedingly popular because they prove to fit comfortably in our active‚ modern day lives. Today‚ many people eat fast food instead of cooking meals at home. The reason for this is that many of us are constantly busy with our daily responsibilities
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CHAPTER 10: MARKET POWER AND PRICING STRATEGY Introduction We have examined how firms with market power can generate positive economic profit by influencing the price at which their products or services are sold. This conclusion was based on the assumption that firms must charge the same price to all customers. Now we explore alternative pricing strategies and show that when a firm with market power can “discriminate” among customers‚ additional surplus (beyond that achieved by a single-price
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senior management is that they have not developed a competitive pricing strategy to increase its passenger and freight travel market share. Case Solution: Eurotunnel should use a market-penetration pricing strategy at all times to gain freight customers. It should use a market-penetration pricing strategy during non-peak periods and a premium pricing strategy during peak periods with passenger car customers. Rationale: This strategy works best for Eurotunnel to gain market share for three main
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decrease the total dividend payout from Avon. With PERCS in place‚ only up to 18 million PERCS holders would continue to receive a dividend of $2 per year. The remaining common shareholders would receive dividends of not more than $1.50 a share per year unless the PERCS were redeemed. Hence‚ Avon would be able to decrease its dividend payout per common shareholder by at least 50 cents a share for the next 3 years. Motivation of PERCS: Using PERCS allows Avon to offer a choice of investments to its
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and Japan. Economics behind a new drug price Like every other manufacturing companies‚ pharmaceutical companies aim to manufacture products that must be sold for a profit in order for the company to survive and grow. The difference lies in the product they sell affecting their consumers’ health and life directly. This makes the business risky. Without a new discover of a ‘blockbuster’ drug every few years‚ the drug company survival is at risk. For instance‚ only one out of every ten thousand discovered
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Consumer Behavior Final Project Customer Strategy of Bain & Company Submitted to: Ms. Tahira Hafeez Submitted by: Umar Afzal 2102071 Dated: August 18th‚2011 Customer Strategy & Marketing Customers are the source of real growth. Bain combines in-depth customer insights with practical expertise in operations and economics to create sustainable‚ organic growth. • What we do Applying an outside-in perspective and achieving growth are fundamental to our approach at Bain. Our
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Dove takes on the cosmetics industry Dove is at it again…flying in the face of convention‚ that is. Many of you will be familiar with the Real Curves campaign used to launch Dove’s firming lotion. It was noteworthy because it featured “real” women instead of impossibly slim models. Earlier this year‚ the brand took the campaign into “enemy territory” by advertising on the male media niche of the U.S. Superbowl. Now the brand is undermining the foundations of the cosmetic industry with its new
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Channel and Pricing Strategies Team B University of Phoenix MKT/571: Marketing Kudler Fine Foods had determined that expanding their markets will allow foreign market growth and increased profits. Kudler Fine Foods has decied to launch a fine and organic wine assortment in the country China. China’s culture and markets align with Kathy Kudler’s vision for Kudler Fine Foods. China is the seventh largest country in the world for wine consumption. This revealed the need for this type of expansion
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4.0 Benefits This analysis is the first step of analysing the current issues Avon is facing at the moment and which are preventing the company from restoring its international prominence. We have already examined in details the problems Avon is facing in previous chapters. To sum it up‚ Avon is coupled with more recent issues like stumbles in major overseas markets‚ two failed and botched restructurings‚ dwindling profitability‚ weakness in its U.S. business and the SEC investigations into
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