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Pricing Strategy Used As A Tool For Building Customer Satisfaction In The Retail Sector

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  • Paul Marinescu

    (University of Bucharest, Faculty of Business and Administration)

  • Niculae Sabin Mihai

    (Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Faculty of Marketing)

  • Toma Sorin

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The purpose of this article is to highlight the importance of pricing strategy in the retail sector and the power of their influence on consumer behavior. Merchants should consider the price generates perceptions and can influence consumer behavior and buying customers. They must also understand how to participate in the price of consumer satisfaction.

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  • Paul Marinescu & Niculae Sabin Mihai & Toma Sorin, 2010. "Pricing Strategy Used As A Tool For Building Customer Satisfaction In The Retail Sector," Annals of Faculty of Economics, University of Oradea, Faculty of Economics, vol. 1(2), pages 1122-1127, December.
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    Keywords

    Consumer behaviour; price strategy; retail; price satisfaction; price fairness;
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    JEL classification:

    • M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing

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