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Smoke Break - Store Owners

Episode 7: Smart Pricing Strategies That Work

Broadcast on:
17 Feb 2025

Smoke Break - Episode 7: Smart Pricing Strategies That Work

Episode Duration: 8 minutes

Join host Mike Hernandez as he shares practical pricing strategies that help maximize your store's profitability while maintaining customer satisfaction. Learn how to implement pricing approaches that work for both your business and your customers.

Episode Overview

Master essential pricing approaches:

  • Cost-based pricing fundamentals
  • Value-based pricing strategies
  • Competitive pricing considerations
  • Psychological pricing techniques
  • Bundle pricing opportunities

Strategic Pricing Implementation

Learn to develop:

  • Minimum price calculations
  • Seasonal pricing adjustments
  • Premium product positioning
  • Bundle pricing strategies
  • Promotion planning

Value-Based Approaches

Create strategies for:

  • Customer value assessment
  • Service premium pricing
  • Convenience-based pricing
  • Quality differentiation
  • Unique offering positioning

Price Management Tools

Master techniques for:

  • POS system utilization
  • Sales trend analysis
  • Margin monitoring
  • Customer feedback integration
  • Performance tracking

Staff Training Elements

Develop approaches for:

  • Price communication
  • Value explanation
  • Customer question handling
  • Promotion awareness
  • Professional responses

Store Owner's Action Item

This week's pricing analysis task:

  1. Review top 20 products
  2. Evaluate pricing approaches
  3. Assess value propositions
  4. Analyze competitor pricing
  5. Adjust strategies as needed

Resources Mentioned

  • Visit cstorethrive.com for additional pricing strategy resources

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Stay tuned for more strategies to enhance your store's profitability and success.

"Smoke Break" delivers weekly insights for independent convenience store owners in bite-sized, actionable episodes under 10 minutes.

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