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Unwrap Value for the Holidays and Beyond: A Retailer’s Pricing Guide

After recent inflation and supply chain shocks, early signs suggest that US retailers are tuning their pricing models for the holidays.

Par Stephen Caine, Aaron Cheris, Sarah Irizarry, Darrell Rigby, et Suzanne Tager

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Unwrap Value for the Holidays and Beyond: A Retailer’s Pricing Guide
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Comment pouvons-nous vous aider ?: Pricing and Promotions
  • Notes

    PPI for food is weighted average PPI of finished consumer foods.

    Average annual retail operating margins are EBIT divided by revenue using the composite of quarterly data for 110 retailers headquartered in the US or with products sold in the US; first half of 2023 excludes 5 companies that didn’t have second-quarter data at the time of analysis.

    Holiday season is November and December; grocery and health & beauty promotions include in-store and nonstore; clothing & accessories and home furnishing & improvement promotions are nonstore (e-commerce); promotion depth and breadth analysis excludes SKUs where price change from prior period is more than 200% or less than 50%, or discount is more than 85%.

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