Quotes About Pricing

I mean, I wouldn't pay more than a couple of quid to see me, and I'm me.

If all you needed to do is to figure out what company is better than others, everyone would make a lot of money. But that is not the case. They keep raising the prices to the point when the odds change.

As long as gas is cheaper than bottled water, we can't be in a position of dictating to the consumer what to buy.

EpiPen is not unique. It falls into a category of old drugs, many of which should have long been subject to generic competition.

Charging a fee for an online service is a good way to lose 90 percent of your customers.

Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.

The intriguing aspect of food charges on airlines is that they create the perfect laboratory for any economist who wishes to study the question of how to price a good that possesses, by universal consensus, absolutely no objective value.

When we cut the price for bananas by 1 ruble, we sell 100 tons a day more... There are people who live within their budget.

Isn't it interesting that markets are not just perfect? In business school and economic theory, you learn all about those perfect markets, and there's no such thing as a perfect market.

I used to be a retailer, and I find it discouraging when somebody comes in and they pick something up and they say, 'Now if you'll sell it to me without the sales tax, I'll buy it.'

If you have a drug that is $100 for one course of therapy, and you know that you can charge $100,000, what should shareholders think when you say, 'I'd rather not take the heat'?

Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.

I have a hard time believing athletes are overpriced. If an owner is losing money, give it up. It's a business. I have trouble figuring out why owners would stay in if they're losing money.

A combination of more convenience, better service, aggressive pricing, and better results will make you irresistible to some people. It won't work for everyone. Some folks may never switch. But that's okay. You don't need everyone. Just enough to keep you busy and the cash flowing!

Low price is the last refuge of a marketer who has run out of generous ideas.

The entire organization works for and with the marketer, because marketing is all of it. What we make, how we make it, who we make it for. It is the effects and the side effects, the pricing and the profit, all at once.

If all online products at all online stores are the same, then of course I'll use a price-shopping Web site to find the cheapest product

He described the securities—called Abacus—to a girlfriend: I had some input into the creation of this product (which by the way is a product of pure intellectual masturbation, the type of thing which you invent telling yourself 'Well, what if we created a "thing," which has no purpose, which is absolutely conceptual and highly theoretical and which nobody knows how to price?').15

Don't sell yourself short. No one will value you. Set a fair price for you, your book, your services, whatever it is that you have to offer. Most of us set way too low a price. Put it a little higher than you would normally be inclined to do. The worst that can happen is someone will come along and steal it.

Ürünün deÄŸerini en baÅŸta pazar belirler" dedi Lou. "Bir ÅŸirket eÄŸer para kazanmak istiyorsa, ürünün deÄŸeri—bizim ona biçtiÄŸimiz fiyatsatt???m?z birim ba??na stoklara yap?lan yat?r?mla toplam iÅŸletme giderlerinin toplam?ndan daha fazla olmal?d?r.

But how do we know the value of our finished goods?" she asks. "First of all, the market determines the value of the product," says Lou. "And in order for the corporation to make money, the value of the product—and the price we're charging—has to be greater than the combination of the investment in inventory and the total operational expense per unit of what we sell.

Being a 'monopoly' is not illegal, nor is trying to best one's competitors through lower prices, better customer service, greater efficiency, or more rapid innovation.

Any country that wants to lower its mobile phone rates, all they need to do is bring in an aggressive player.

In bypassing barriers between different classes, maturities, rating categories, debt seniority levels and so on, credit derivatives are creating enormous opportunities to exploit and profit from associated discontinuities in the pricing of credit risk.