price skimming

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price skimming

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  1. uncountable A price-setting strategy in which a new product or service is offered at the highest practical price (to capture consumer surplus or exploit a monopolistic position), and that price is then lowered over time.

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noun price-setting strategy

Françaisécrémage
DeutschAbschöpfungsstrategie, Skimming-Strategie

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@misc{price_skimming_2026,
  title = {price skimming},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/price%20skimming},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}