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  • How to Cut Prices Without Cutting Prices

    Cut Prices Without Cutting Prices

    In Part II of Game Changer my co-author Arnab Sinha and I devoted a chapter to the Cost Game and…

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  • Planning Retail Promotions in Volatile Markets

    Retail Promotions in Volatile Markets

    In Part III of Game Changer my co-author Arnab Sinha, and our colleagues, looked at how companies in retail and…

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  • “Demand if you do, demand if you don’t!”

    Pricing elasticity in uncertain demand

    The market for software has evolved from the days when we purchased products from Adobe or Microsoft on discs in…

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  • Changing the Pricing Game in Retail Banking

    Pricing Game in Retail Banking

    In Part III of Game Changer we worked with our colleagues at BCG to show how several companies successfully switched…

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  • Pricing Enters the C-Suite Agenda

    GC Newsletter Pricing Enters the C Suite Agenda

    We contend that the right pricing strategy can change the entire trajectory of a business, a market, and even society.…

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  • All Eyes on Pricing

    All Eyes on Pricing

    In most of our newsletters, my colleague Arnab Sinha and I have focused on the nature of the seven games…

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  • Why you should leave money on the table … on purpose

    fair price

    Charging prices that are fair and profit-optimal seems like a contradiction in terms. The pricing maxims of “extract full value”…

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  • Cutting Through the Fog of GenAI Pricing

    GenAI Pricing

    Cutting Through the Fog of GenAI Pricing It’s been a little over a year since ChatGPT marked a watershed moment…

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  • How Americans Can Tame Their Tipping Craze

    Tipping in the United States - Pricing Strategy

    Tipping isn’t a big deal in most of the world, but it is a seemingly intractable cultural norm in the…

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  • Winning the Dynamic Game

    Winning the Dynamic Game

    The pricing of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) applications is a hot topic. Microsoft revealed its vision for its Copilot “digital…

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  • Exploring the Fair Value of Work

    Fair Value of Work

    How much is your work worth? That is the pricing challenge almost everyone confronts personally. The wages people receive are…

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  • Winning the Custom Game

    Winning the Custom Game

    Imagine going to the store to buy your favorite breakfast cereal – a classic Uniform Game product – but instead…

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  • Winning the Power Game

    pricing power

    One of the most enduring clichés in marketing is that “the market sets the price.” Business leaders may feel they…

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  • Winning the Cost Game

    Cost Game

    If pricing professionals brainstormed for a slogan to put on mugs and t-shirts, we’re confident that “Never Use Cost-Plus Pricing!”…

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  • Winning the Uniform Prices Game

    GC Newsletter Winning the Uniform Game

    Imagine how frustrating day-to-day shopping would be if you had to haggle over every single purchase instead of paying what’s…

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  • Winning the Value Game

    GC Newsletter Winning the Value Game

    When Apple launched its Vision Pro headset in June, the price point of $3,499 grabbed many of the headlines and…

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  • Welcome to The Game Changer Newsletter

    Game Changer Newsletter

    What is your pricing strategy? Business leaders often answer that question by citing a method such as “charging what the…

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  • Frank Luby

    10 Steps Pricing Strategy Framework

    We are storytellers who will take your product and your company to new heights as we communicate your story to…

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