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Page 1: The Mysteries Behind Initial Markup: Pricing Strategies … · difference between markup & margin markup margin • initial markup and maintained markup • initial margin and gross

The Mysteries Behind Initial Markup:Pricing Strategies To Improve Your

Paul Erickson, RMSA

Bottom Line

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Paul EricksonPaul EricksonSenior Vice President

www.rmsa.comInfo@rmsa [email protected]

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initial markup (IMU)

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difference between markup & margin

markup marginp• initial markup and

maintained markup

g• initial margin and

gross marginp• retail aspect• from buyer’s perspective

g g• accounting aspect• from business owner’s

iperspective

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retail method of calculation

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retail method of calculation

original selling price - cost / original selling priceoriginal selling price

• Example: $100 - $40 / $100 = 60%

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Zizzybaloobah/Fickr

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“…I multiple the cost by

“…that’s what I always price the cost by

2.2…”I always price

it at…”it at…

“ I double the …I double the cost and then add

a $1 or $2…”

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three key elements

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three key elements

kd operating desiredmarkdowns operating expenses

desired net profit

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three key elements

kd operating desiredmarkdowns operating expenses

desired net profit

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three key elements

kd operating desiredmarkdowns operating expenses

desired net profit

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IMU formula

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IMU = (markdown % +(markdown %

operating expense % + d i d t fit %) /desired net profit %) / 100% + markdown%

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markdowns = operating desired markdowns =20%

p gexpenses =

40%net profit =

6%

.06 + .40 + .201.0 + .20

55= .55

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l l $1 000 000annual sales $1,000,000

IMU 52.5% 55%

MDS 20% 20%

MMU 43% $430K 46% $460KMMU 43% = $430K 46% = $460K

EXP 40% = $400K 40% = $400K

NET 3% = $ 30K 6% = $ 60K

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i i f fipricing for profit

52.5% 55%$9.00 cost $9.00 cost

$19.00 retail $19.99 retail$19.00 retail $19.99 retail

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h l f i ipsychology of pricing

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titi i icompetitive pricing

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competitive pricing

multiple pricing

discountpricing

loss leaderspricing pricing leaders

know yourcompetition

customerservicep

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competitive pricing

multiple pricing

discountpricing

loss leaderspricing pricing leaders

know yourcompetition

customerservicep

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competitive pricing

multiple pricing

discountpricing

loss leaderspricing pricing leaders

know yourcompetition

customerservicep

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competitive pricing

multiple pricing

discountpricing

loss leaderspricing pricing leaders

know yourcompetition

customerservicep

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competitive pricing

multiple pricing

discountpricing

loss leaderspricing pricing leaders

know yourcompetition

customerservicep

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t i l fsteering clear of t b i icost-base pricing

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steering clear of cost-base pricing

decide ondecide on price before

knowingknowingcost

determinedetermine price when

iti dwriting order

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steering clear of cost-base pricing

decide ondecide on price before

knowingknowingcost

determinedetermine price when

iti dwriting order

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steering clear of cost-base pricing

decide ondecide on price before

knowingthen maked i i=

knowingcost

decisionto buy

=determinedetermine price when

iti dwriting order

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i iti l k iinitial markup review

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initial markup review

i ht determine t l frightproduct

determine each product

category

steer clear of cost-base

price? categoryseparately pricing

use key expensespsychologicalpricing when

key expensesgo up, so

should IMUp gpossible should IMU

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initial markup review

determine t l frightproduct

determine each product

category

steer clear of cost-base

price? categoryseparately pricing

use key expensespsychologicalpricing when

key expensesgo up, so

should IMUp gpossible should IMU

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initial markup review

determine t l frightproduct

determine each product

category

steer clear of cost-base

price? categoryseparately pricing

use key expensespsychologicalpricing when

key expensesgo up, so

should IMUp gpossible should IMU

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initial markup review

determine t l frightproduct

determine each product

category

steer clear of cost-base

price? categoryseparately pricing

use key expensespsychological

pricing when

key expensesgo up, so

should IMUp gpossible

should IMU

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initial markup review

determine t l frightproduct

determine each product

category

steer clear of cost-base

price? categoryseparately pricing

use key expensespsychologicalpricing when

key expensesgo up, so

should IMUp gpossible should IMU

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Thank You

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Thank You.

Paul EricksonRMSA Retail SolutionsRMSA Retail Solutionswww.rmsa.comperickson@rmsa [email protected]