Tag: discount

  • How to Calculate Additional Units Needed After a Discount

    To determine how many more items you need to sell to make the same revenue after applying a discount, you can use this simplified formula: Where: For a general case, if the original price is P and the original units sold are U, the formula becomes: Where D is the discount percentage. This formula helps you calculate how many more…

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  • Is Black Friday Good for UK Retailers?

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    We seem all too happy to follow US fads; Halloween and “have a nice day” continue to grate on me. One of our latest adoptions is Black Friday. I set out to look at the impact on retail profits and the issues I found shouted out cautionary notes to all retailers. My starting point was…

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