Investigación: ¿Por qué los precios altos y bajos ya no funcionan para los supermercados ni para los clientes? - DISCOUNT RETAIL CONSULTING
Investigación: ¿Por qué los precios altos y bajos ya no funcionan para los supermercados ni para los clientes? Investigación: ¿Por qué los precios altos y bajos ya no funcionan para los supermercados ni para los clientes? IThe hi-lo pricing strategy wasn’t designed for the modern landscape, and the declining market share of traditional supermarkets proves it. Grocers need a new model. In this two-part article, we’ll discuss: Why hi-lo was once a viable option but will be an untenable one in the near future. Hazards of hi-lo: price perception problems, margin erosion, mindshare monopolization. Why we recommend “everyday fair price” instead. Areas to evolve: promo dynamics, pricing strategy, supplier negotiations and more. The pillars that elevated hi-lo as the pre-eminent pricing strategy in grocery the past 30 years have crumbled, and it’s time for grocers to clear the rubble and build something new. Hot weekly deals once helped grocers capture entire baskets; now they mostly draw cher...