The truth is subscription pricing is more than a trend – it's been around for years now and is gaining momentum. Everything as a Service (EaaS) means that everything that used to be available as a one-time payment will now be available to purchase as a recurring payment. There are three trends around subscription [...]
By: Kevin McCabe, MSc, Director of Pricing Strategy & Greg Thomas, Vice President of Pricing Research and Insights Historically, professional associations have played a critical role in supporting, educating, and connecting their members. With many aging members entering retirement, most associations have struggled to engage younger professionals, a problem that has caused declining membership. [...]
By: Fred Puech, Vice President of Analytics The COVID-19 pandemic has caused extensive and ongoing limits to in-person dining, and with the patio season ending across North America, more and more restaurants are relying on third-party delivery vendors to survive. Popular third-party delivery systems like Skip the Dishes and Uber Eats are in many [...]
By: Kevin McCabe, MSc, Director of Pricing Strategy 3 Ways to Quickly Apply Your Pricing IQ Being able to understand and manage your pricing from sales transaction data can be extremely overwhelming and complex. Once you get control over that, it will be a lot easier to deal with any requests, challenges and problems [...]
Recently, Chairman of Pricing Solutions Paul Hunt, had a conversation with Mark Stiving, Ph.D. of Impact Pricing LLC. In this episode, Paul talks about how companies in a fast-paced digital environment fail to recognize what their product’s true value is. With a significant change in the market and with all the competitive disruption, and [...]
Originally posted on Sports Industry Group As the Premier League makes its matches available to fans on a pay-per-view basis for £14.95 per game, Ed Heskins, Senior Pricing Consultant, Iris Pricing Solutions takes a look at the psychology behind pricing - and why the league's approach has caused consternation among fans. If every [...]
Pricing is the single most powerful lever a company has for boosting profitability. Yet, most organizations devote much more time and effort to cost-cutting than to improving pricing. If the average company captured 1% more in price, without any change in volume and costs, profit would climb by 12.5%, which is a substantial increase. [...]
Pricing Solutions is delighted to announce the exciting launch of our integration with Iris Worldwide. In 1993, we embarked on our mission to dramatically improve our client’s profitability and market share through improved pricing. Twenty-seven years later, Pricing Solutions has grown to become one of the world’s leading global pricing consultancy’s with offices in North [...]
COVID-19 has impacted business across most industries, causing a variety of new pricing challenges and questions. Companies are focusing on pricing now more than ever, and indeed pricing is a powerful tool that can help companies face and resolve the challenges they're experiencing. When implemented strategically, pricing can generate a bottom-line improvement while also [...]
While it is necessary to act quickly, careful consideration to pricing must be taken and is more important than ever. The following steps are immediate actions that you can take to protect your company’s cash flow and ensure its long-term success.
