Predict customers needs and trends No one needs to tell retailers that they’re operating in a competitive landscape. Consumers now have more brands to buy from and more ways to buy than ever before. If a store doesn’t have the right item in stock, or the right price on that item, customers can find another […]
Apple’s pricing strategy at times – or rather mostly — borders on arrogant yet the company manages to ship millions of devices every year. Like every year, a few months before Apple gets ready to unveil its new iPhones, the rumour mill starts churning about the prices. This time, a noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has […]
Apple Inc.’s (AAPL – Get Report) new iPhones will reportedly all have OLED screens in a move that may indicate the tech giant is doubling down on its premium pricing strategy. The South Korea’s Electronic Times reported on May 28 that several new iPhone models will be using the OLED screens, which are brighter, more power-efficient […]
With the LG V30, V30S ThinQ and G7 ThinQ, the lines between pricing, features and specs are beginning to blur. The AI Cam features of the new V30S ThinQ, which can recognize objects and optimize for different scenes, have already begun rolling out to the older V30 phones. That makes an increase in RAM (from 4 to 6 GB) […]
With critics-silencing sales numbers appearing today, it’s unlikely Apple’s going to backtrack on any pricing or triple-phone release schedules any time soon. The iPhone X played a big part in Apple absolutely dominating smartphone profits worldwide in the last three months of 2017. “We’re very bullish on Apple’s future. We have the best pipeline of […]
NEW YORK — A $26 billion merger between T-Mobile and Sprint would unite the cell-phone carriers that have have battled for customers by abandoning long-reviled payment plans and adding a relentless stream of perks. The question for the government regulators who must bless the deal, and all of us: are the good times over? Under […]
Thakur said that when Jio was rolled out, there were 22,000 tariff plans and compared to that, Jio has 7-10 price plans for all subscribers. TDSAT in an interim ruling on Tuesday, also barred the watchdog from imposing any penalty on telcos for violating the new rules on reporting tariff plans, including offers to select […]
Apple is due to report its fiscal Q2 2018 (calendar Q1) earnings on Tuesday, and analysts are nervous – both about what the company might report for the quarter, and what it may project for the current one. Recent falls in the share price were the result of Wall Street entering ‘full panic mode’ according […]
“We believe that Apple had a real opportunity to become a major player in the smart home with its introduction of the HomePod smart speaker,” the note reads in part. “However, poor reviews and a significant fall-off in demand post the launch suggest the company has missed the mark.” While HomePod sales are certainly not […]
Despite recent price weakness at Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), analysts at UBS are sticking by their price target of US$190 a share for the iPhone maker’s shares. Apple shares have taken a nearly 8% hit in the last five days amid weaker numbers reported last week by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM), a big Apple supplier. […]
This Week in Pricing > 6/23/18
This Week in Pricing is a collection of pricing focused news, thought leadership , events, jobs and professional education resources for pricers. This Edition is brought to you by: Vistaar Vistaar is leading SaaS software provider that enables companies to optimize pricing, promotion, configuration, and rebate management. Our solutions are powered by predictive models leveraged […]
Pricing News Daily is a digest of top pricing strategy in the news, strategy expert and technology leader’s thought leadership, industry news and events, and resources for pricing professionals, business owners, creative professionals, and independent contractors. This Edition is brought to you by: Professional Pricing Society Currently, PPS produces three major annual […]
Mayor vetoes bill that sought to limit ‘surge pricing’ for ride | Hawaii News Now
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have made Honolulu the first city in the nation to cap how much private transportation companies — like Uber and Lyft — can charge during peak hours. Caldwell says the bill, which was passed the city council earlier this month, fell short […]
The Professional Pricing Society team and I are very proud to announce that we will be returning to Amsterdam for our next great event – The 14th Annual PPS European & Global Pricing Conference & Workshops held 28-30 November. Conference keynotes, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities highlight the conference day on 30 November; While 28-29 November […]
Conference: Fall Workshops & Conference | Professional Pricing Society
In the video below our President, Kevin Mitchell, gives insight on the conferences we offer. Please make plans to join us and well over 450 of your peers for the best event anywhere. We will be in Dallas, TX, October 23-26, 2018. Don’t miss out on the Early Bird Discount (When 2 people from the same firm register at […]
Corporate Pricing Manager | Atkore International
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Industry: Building Materials, Construction Employment Type: Full-time Job Functions: Management Analyst, Strategy/Planning Job description Atkore International is an industry leader in the manufacture of Electrical Raceway and Mechanical Products and Solutions, serving a wide range of construction, electrical, fire and security and mechanical applications. The Mechanical Pipe & Tube Strategic Business Unit (SBU), a […]
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Industry: Information Technology and Services, Computer Software, Telecommunications Employment Type: Full-time Job Functions: Management, Manufacturing Job Summary Enhances revenue optimization and profit maximization models for pricing and discounting. Analyzes and interprets impact of potential pricing moves on gross margin and regional, national, and channel pricing levels. Identifies and communicates trends in pricing, and […]
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