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How Scarcity Marketing Makes You Buy Faster
In this episode of Marketing Psychology with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the scarcity principle in marketing—why 'limited time' and 'limited quantity' triggers impulsive buying. They dissect a classic case: how the retailer Zara uses artificial scarcity by producing small batches and restocking infrequently, creating a fear of missing out that drives customers to purchase immediately. Lucas explains the psychological mechanism—the scarcity heuristic, where we assign higher value to items that seem rare. Luna brings data from a 2025 study by the Journal of Consumer…
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