Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Getting Haggled: Should Small Businesses Welcome Price ...

Price haggling, regardless of retailer size, is definitely still a practice visible in today?s culture. While we might traditionally foresee price haggling taking place at fruit stands off a highway, your local swap meet or a car dealership, price negotiations have crept into many more larger forms of retail. Best Buy and Fry?s doing price matching with online retailers like Amazon.com? Welcome to the new-age haggling.

The folks at Milo.com have put together a visual dedicated to the art of negotiation in a new era. Utilizing a 2012 survey by CreditDonkey to discover how shoppers feel about businesses that are open to haggling, the graphic notes that 64% of shoppers appreciate when an owner is willing to negotiate on pricing.

When asked how much a shopper usually saved when haggling, close to 33% of respondents noted they saved about 10% when they haggled, and a majority of respondents noted that they were satisfied with a savings of just 10%. Here?s a complete look at the survey:

Infographic by Milo

Source: http://www.business2community.com/infographics/getting-haggled-should-small-businesses-welcome-price-negotiation-0347429

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