/ Technology

Psst: Price Whispers is letting online shoppers set their own pricing terms

Lavish & Lime, a web-only retailer of eco-friendly merchandise including apparel and home products, is letting shoppers name their own price—and the length of time they’re willing to wait for it—through the new PriceWhispers.com price-setting service.

Posted 04/23/2009Paul DemeryPost a comment

/ Technology

Duane Reade improves margins with web-based demand management

The New York-based chain of 237 drug stores is implementing a web-based demand management system after a pilot program proved it helps to move more products at higher prices.

Posted 09/09/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Technology

Web-based pricing tool saves Northern Group from taking costly markdown

After its web-based price optimization system recommended holding the price steady on slow-moving winter jackets, Northern Group sold them out at full price.

Posted 04/04/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Technology

Optivo launches response-based online pricing system

A new online solution measures shopper response in real time to various prices of products.

Posted 04/30/2001Kurt PetersPost a comment

Amazon Says it Erred on Price Test

Amazon.com on Wednesday issued a statement that calls a recent five-day price test that offered different DVD prices to different site visitors "a mistake" and said itÕs refunded the 6,896 online customers who bought the test items at higher prices an average of $3.10 each. In the statement, the company denied that different prices amounting to 20% to 40% discounts had been offered on the basis of individual consumer demographic information,...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

The price is right?

Retailers juggle strategies, margins and customer expectations as the Internet changes the rules of product pricing.

Posted 02/28/2007Internet RetailerPost a comment

/ Focus on Mobile Commerce

The revolution will be mobilized

But will price be the real revolutionary factor among tablets?

Posted 11/07/2011Kevin WoodwardPost a comment

/ Press Release

Giant-Carlisle to manage fuel pricing with KSS software

Grocer selects KSS PriceNet, PriceNet Mobile and Visualizer applications for Giant fuel locations Florham Park, NJ – Aug. 19, 2008 – Giant-Carlisle, a subsidiary of Ahold USA, has selected KSS Inc.’s PriceNet, PriceNet Mobile and Visualizer solutions to manage fuel pricing for 61 Giant Food Store fuel locations across Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. “In today’s fuel environment, it’s vital to have accurate and reliable...

Posted 08/26/2008