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Business News

American Households' Heating Bills Are Expected to Spike This Winter: Federal Agency

The average heating cost for a U.S. household is forecasted to see a double-digit increase this winter.

Business News

One of World's Largest Port Operators Warns Global Supply Chain 'Crisis' Will Last Longer Than Expected

Speaking to Bloomberg News, Dubai's DP World Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem said he expects bottlenecks to continue until 2023. The issues will result in higher costs for shipping goods, he warned.

Business News

Dollar Tree Cracks $1 Price Point as Inflation Bites

The company said in a Sept. 28 release that customers have welcomed the rollout of Dollar Tree Plus and Combo store formats, which offer items at higher price points.

Business News

Home Price Growth Surges to Record High: Reports

Single-family home prices across the United States rose at a record 19.7 percent annual pace in July.

Business News

Texas Factory Activity Sees Solid Expansion but Supply Chain Woes Worsen

The production index rose to a reading of 24.2 in September, up 3.4 percentage points from 20.8 in August.

Business News

Single-Family Home Prices Soar by 23 Percent, Sharpest Rise on Record

The median price of an existing single-family home surged by 22.9 percent in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the year-ago period, hitting an all-time high of $357,900, the NAR said in an Aug. 12 report.

Business News

Key Inflation Gauge Posts Fastest Annual Price Gain In 30 Years

Some economists have expressed concerns that if prices accelerate too fast and stay high for too long, expectations of further price increases will take hold, driving up demand for wages and potentially triggering the kind of wage-price spiral that plagued the economy in the 1970s.

Business News

Popular Cereal Brand to Reimburse Customers Who Overpaid During Shortage

Amid the shortage, third-party sellers were reportedly selling the cereal for more than $100.

Growing a Business

How To Raise Prices To Boost the Revenue of a Newly-Acquired Business (and Your ROI)

One of the most obvious yet trickiest strategies to raise revenue is to raise prices. That way, you earn more from your current customers without spending more to find new ones.

News and Trends

The Relevance Of MRP In Modern India

There have been longstanding debates in the country about the efficacy of MRP

Growing a Business

Why Today's Price Wars Are Ecommerce's Biggest Mistake

For most retailers, it makes sense to steer clear of any price wars, which they may not win anyway.

Marketing

3 Lessons About Setting Your Price Learned From a Vegas Prostitute

Every entrepreneur -- whatever his or her business -- needs to understand the essentials of how customers decide what is worth what.

Growing a Business

This Founder Shares How She Was Able to Attract Better Customers By Increasing Her Price

Pricing isn't just about a number. It's about your value, what you're really worth and who you want to work with.

Growing a Business

Cutting Your Price Has No End But Adding Value Has No Limits

You're going to lose a race to the bottom; only the biggest firms win those. Go in the other direction, aim for the top pricing tier and watch your margins grow.

Starting a Business

5 Tips for Setting Your Optimum Price

The customer perception of the value of your offering may surprise you, but it's what counts the most.