_ PRODUCT AREA_Pricing test This type of research aims to identify and define the pricing policy of a product or service. This research is often considered to be one of the objectives of all researches involving products and services. __ TARGET Consumers and/or household purchasers, consumers of the product or products similar or the same category. __METHODOLOGY The approach is quantitative on the basis of the type of the product investigated and the geographical extent desired. In this area the following methods were used : Price Score Brand price trade off www.interactive-mr.com _ PRODUCT AREA_Pricing test __GOALS Searching for an optimal price and/or its consistency with respect to fixed prices or supposed Analysing the relationship between the buying intention and the price and, consequently, the "value for money" perceived Understanding the relationship between the brand value and the price Evaluating the pricing policies in general or the brand's ability to support a pricing policy www.interactive-mr.com _ PRODUCT AREA_Pricing test __OUTPUT Misurazione dell’intention-to-buy prima e dopo la comunicazione del prezzo Measurement of the intention-to-buy before and after the communication of the price TOP TWO: 15,0% BEFORE : 76,0% Surely I would buy it 15,5% AFTER: 50,5% 61,0% Probably I would buy it 35,0% 17,0% I do not know if I buy it AVERAGE WITHOUT : 3,84 12,5% Probably I would not buy it AVERAGE WITH: 3,06 6,5% 14,0% DOWN TWO: 0,5% Surely I would buy it 23,0% BEFORE : 7,0% AFTER : 37,0% Without price Base totale 200 casi With price www.interactive-mr.com _ PRODUCT AREA_Pricing test __OUTPUT Price positioning through the Price Score Price method Limiti di accettabilità Non a buon mercato Non conveniente Non Noncostoso costoso Troppoconveniente a buon mercato Troppo Troppo costoso Prezzo reale: 4,00€ 100,0% 90,0% 80,0% Neutral price =2,50€ 70,0% 60,0% 50,0% 40,0% 30,0% Optimal price =2,40€ 20,0% 10,0% 0,0% 2,00 2,20 2,10€ 2,40 2,60 2,80 3,00 3,20 3,40 3,60 3,80 4,00 4,20 4,40 4,60 4,80 5,00 5,20 5,40 5,60 5,80 6,00 Euro 3,40€ www.interactive-mr.com _ PRODUCT AREA_Pricing test __OUTPUT Share of preference and price elasticity with the Brand Price Trade Off method (BPTO) 25,0% Base BPTO: Totale casi 1500 Comp1 Comp2 Share of preference (%) 20,0% Comp3 Comp4 15,0% Comp5 Comp6 Comp7 10,0% Comp8 5,0% 0,0% 1 -30% 2 -20% 3 -10% 4 Current Price levels 5 +10% 6 +20% 7 +30% www.interactive-mr.com _ PRODUCT AREA_Pricing test __OUTPUT Gain-Loss Analysis through the Brand Price Trade Off method (BPTO) www.interactive-mr.com