I was at a Best Buy today shopping for some Christmas gifts and as usual I researched the prices ahead of time and went in planning to get a price match for the items. Upon arriving there wasn’t anything on the shelf and so I asked an associate if there was any available. At first […]
In most cases when you want to do a price match a lot of businesses require you to show some kind of proof in the form of an advertisement or even a website from a competing business that displays the exact same item for lower price. A lot of times too a company is willing […]
I was looking for a cheap microphone today as I figured that it would be a bit more convenient then using a headset microphone. So what I did was that I started to look for something that was pretty much the barebones basic. The price seemed okay as you can see here. This was an […]
Nowadays a lot of retailers seemed to be offering people gift cards as a bonus for buying high cost items. For example, purchase a $200 TV and get a $25 gift card. What surprises me is that a lot of people don’t attempt to price match stores if the actual item costs less elsewhere as […]
Interesting business strategy I thought. As we all know a lot of companies offer some kind of price match or price beat policy in an effort to attract customers from competing businesses. For example, if someone was selling a TV for $1000 and your store was selling it for $1050 then all the person would […]
So one thing funny yesterday was that I went to various stores to make purchases for different items in order to build a new computer system. Every retailer appeared to have better deals in certain categories such as offering bundled discounts where if you buy certain items together you will save more. When I went […]