Many department store retailers traditionally plan a "White Sale" in mid-January to motivate shoppers to their store and encourage them to spend money after the holiday season. A traditional "White Sale" typically covers towels, sheets, and other staple items that consumers do not routinely purchase. The term was coined as sheets, pillowcases, and towels were traditionally white in color—hence the name, "White Sale." Over the years, shoppers have come to expect the traditional sale of household linens and delay their purchase until the early part of the year when they know these products' prices will be drastically reduced. The "White Sale" is an example of the ______ strategy.

Many department store retailers traditionally plan a "White Sale" in mid-January to motivate shoppers to their store and encourage them to spend money after the holiday season. A traditional "White Sale" typically covers towels, sheets, and other staple items that consumers do not routinely purchase. The term was coined as sheets, pillowcases, and towels were traditionally white in color—hence the name, "White Sale." Over the years, shoppers have come to expect the traditional sale of household linens and delay their purchase until the early part of the year when they know these products' prices will be drastically reduced. The "White Sale" is an example of the ______ strategy.




price lining

captive pricing

bait pricing

periodic discounting



Answer: periodic discounting


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