Category Pricing

Bizarre premium update: Private Airbus 380

Are you one of those that think private Gulfstreams or 737s are nouveau-riche? How about a private Airbus 380 double-decker jumbo jet? It comes with a hefty pricetag: $400 million (SEK 27 billion) and because of its size you won’t be able to land it on every airport. But who cares when you can build [...]

Need brand magic? Add a couple of zeros to the price tag

The ultimate purpose of branding is to facilitate price premiums or increase the volume of sold goods. Sometimes the situation is reversed when pricing is used as a tool to increase the attractiveness of a brand. So far, nothing new. Pricing strategy, although important, is old news. To achieve sustainable advantage these days you have [...]