Beating Low Cost Competition: How Premium Brands can respond to Cut-Price Rivals
The Tampa Bay Business Journal (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The holiday-shopping price war between mega-retailers has expanded into the DVD market, with Wal-Mart, Target and Amazon cutting online prices for pre-ordered DVDs well below cost.
T3 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Apple plans iPhone 3GS price cut to tackle Motorola DroidPosted by on Sun 8 Nov 2009Is the Droid giving Apple a pre-Christmas squeaky bum'Apple may be planning a pre-Christmas iPhone 3GS price cut, to just 99 dollars in the US, in a bid to stay ahead of the Android handset which has captured the imagination at an important time in smartphone land. According to reports, AT&T, which holds...
The Denver Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
The holiday-shopping price war between mega-retailers has expanded into the DVD market, with Wal-Mart, Target and Amazon cutting online prices for pre-ordered DVDs well below cost.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Target® introduces all-new price cuts on some of the hottest toys this season, from national brands to Target exclusives. Shoppers can expect hundreds of ongoing reductions throughout the holidays on top brands including Fisher Price, Ni Hao Kai Lan, Barbie, LIV, Furreal, Star Wars, Ben 10 and Air Hogs. For guests hoping to get a head start...
The New Mexico Business Weekly (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
The holiday-shopping price war between mega-retailers has expanded into the DVD market, with Wal-Mart, Target and Amazon cutting online prices for pre-ordered DVDs well below cost.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK — First it was books. Now it's DVDs. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. started another price war Thursday, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following its price cut on books last month. And, once again, competitors Amazon.com and Target scrambled to match the prices. It's the latest salvo in an ongoing online push by Wal-Mart designed to make sure...
DeviceMAG (Free subscription) | yesterday
If a few weeks ago, folks from Bell have slashed the Palm Pre price down to $149.95, yesterday they announced a new price cut with the Pre now selling for an embarrassing CAD $99.95 price (which some $92 at today’s rate). The 3-year contract is still a condition, but honestly, buying a smartphone like this [...]
Games play (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Independent videogame developer, Psyonix, Inc. announce that their flagship, self-published title,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
The Sacramento Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The holiday shopping price war between mega retailers has expanded into the DVD market, with Wal-Mart, Target and Amazon cutting online prices for pre-ordered DVDs well below cost.
The Birmingham Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The holiday-shopping price war between mega-retailers has expanded into the DVD market, with Wal-Mart, Target and Amazon cutting online prices for pre-ordered DVDs well below cost.
The Atlanta Business Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The holiday-shopping price war between mega-retailers has expanded into the DVD market, with Wal-Mart, Target and Amazon cutting online prices for pre-ordered DVDs well below cost.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
ACC to cut number and payouts for scans 3:38PMYour ViewsShould ACC be opened up to private competition'ACC says they will move to rein in the cost of medical scans, which has blown out to $97m in the last year."The cost of these scans (such as MRI and CT) has risen 120 per cent in five years. That's a far greater rise than you would expect from inflation, claim numbers or any other factor," ACC director...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
NEW YORK - First it was books. Now it is DVDs. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. started another price war Thursday, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following its price cut on books last month. And again, competitors Amazon.com and Target scrambled to match the prices.
bizjournals (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The holiday-shopping price war between mega-retailers has expanded into the DVD market, with Wal-Mart, Target and Amazon cutting online prices for pre-ordered DVDs well below cost.
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Deep price cuts may lure consumers into discount stores this holiday retail season, but sales will still fall 0.93 percent from the same time period last year, resulting in total sales worse than any of the past five years, says a new study by Ball State University.
