Oscar Wilde in the Pricing Department! 🙋♂️ Podcast Ep. 56
In Lady Windemere’s Fan, Oscar Wilde had Lord Darlington quip that a cynic was ‘a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.‘ As with so much of what Wilde wrote or said, it’s more than just a nice turn of phrase…
Why we do not Talk about Bubbles on Pricing College 🙅♂️ Podcast Ep. 55
In this episode of Pricing College – we discuss about bubbles and why we do not really discuss speculation, investment or pricing options or financial instruments. Often what is described as a bubble is not a bubble – but rational demand-driven prices for a hot…
Can “Own Brands” – Destroy your Real Brand? 🤔 Podcast Ep. 54
In this episode of Pricing College – we cover the trend for many manufacturers of food products to produce very similar unlabelled or supermarket own brands. We discuss how this can be a problem for your business in the longer term. Listen on…
Can too Many Brands Damage your Business? 🤦♀️Podcast Ep. 53
When companies buy lots of brands – they sometimes have real issues integrating them and differentiating their offer. Can too many brands damage your business? This can create real pricing issues – by dragging pricing down to the lowest rung. We discuss this issue…
How Brands can Help with Pricing Segmentation 🏷 Podcast Ep. 52
In today’s episode of Pricing College – we discuss how brands can help with pricing segmentation and how it can help a business segment their customer base by value drivers and ability to pay. We look at brands in the hotel industry and in the…