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(2) TWO-PART PRICING it is the same strategy        (3) LOSS LEADERSHIP is the same strategy as a

            as  captive  price  but  in  the  case  of  the  services.   captive price but in retailing market. It consists of
            Now the service price is divided in a fixed fee and   dropping  the  price  on  a  well-known  brand  in

            a variable usage fees.                              order  to  generate  store  traffic,  this  is,  drop  the
                                                                price below the cost of some products in order to

                                                                attract  customers,  who  will  make  up  for  the
            REAL LIFE EXAMPLE
                                                                losses on that products with additional purchases
            An  example  of  this  strategy  can  be  finalist  trips
                                                                of profitable goods.
            where the students pay a fixed price for the hotel

            and for the travel and if they like to enjoy of the

            all activities,  they  have  to  pay  more,  depending   REAL LIFE EXAMPLE
            on the activities they want to do.
                                                                An  example  of  this  strategy  can  be  discount  in

                              Xtravel  is  a  company  that     meat.  We  know  that  when  people  go  to
                              prepares  every  year  the        supermarket  to  buy  meat  always  buy  other

                              typical  Festival  Village,  a    products  (potatoes,  rice,  pre-washed  salads,

                              finalist  trip,  which  finalists   wine,…) that be more profitable for the company.
                              pays a determined price.


            However, this year they have the opportunity to

            drive karts and play paintball with a payment of

            30€ each activity.

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