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Entries Tagged as 'impulse purchase'

CRISIS, WHAT CRISIS?_Confronting the situation through neuroscience and direct marketing

11 December 2009 · No Comments

Photo: C. de Psiquiatra (flickr.com)
ABSTRACT
Before coming up with a solution, we’ve first got to know what we’re dealing with. To begin with, if we’re talking about ‘crisis’, we should do so in the plural. Otherwise, a wrong diagnosis will lead to ineffective decision-making.
To address the crises, we encounter a good ally in the direct [...]

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THE MILK AT THE BACK OF THE STORE_A review of certain merchandising techniques

14 October 2009 · 1 Comment

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ABSTRACT
When stores want to increase their sales or profit margins, they generally use textbook merchandising techniques.
But oftentimes, these techniques do not address the ultimate goal of a retail company: to become the customers’ long-term preferred option. Because if customers don’t come back, no technique will do any good: the shopping trolleys will [...]

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