Shopping
Buy One Get One Free – Next Week
Tesco have been trialing a system that changes the accepted way of operating a buy-one-get-one-free offer (BOGOF).
We all enjoy getting something for nothing and for those of us who need to count the pennies an offer where you can buy one item and get another free is very appealing, not least because it can help [...]
The Financial Cost of Habitual Behaviour
We all buy things all the time and sometimes they are significant purchases that we notice but often we have habits and habitual behaviour that makes it all so common we hardly even notice. I have been looking at some figures for regular purchases and it starts to get scary when you look at them [...]
Buying In A Recession
We are constantly told that retailers are desperately trying to encourage us all to buy from their stores. We are bombarded with advertisements offering us great deals and bargain prices but the high street stores are facing not only the recession but also the rise of online shopping.
Having spent some time at the weekend selecting [...]
