8  Pricing

DOI: 10.4324/9781003170891-11

Introduction to Pricing

Pricing is the only element of the marketing mix to produce a profit. Pricing too low generates losses, insufficient profit margins, and brand damage, but pricing too high undermines sales volumes and total profits (Nagle & Müller, 2017). Pricing is therefore a pragmatic balancing act requiring constant research and great awareness of one’s ...

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