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How a $19 Bottle of Olive Oil Explains Price Anchoring at the Grocery Store
In this episode, Lucas and Luna unpack a specific pricing strategy hiding in plain sight at the grocery store: the premium olive oil shelf. Using a real example from a major supermarket chain, they show how a $19 bottle of cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil anchors the entire category, making the $12 bottle look like a bargain and the $8 bottle feel like a steal. They walk through the psychology of price anchoring in a low-interest category, explain how retailers use shelf placement and bottle design to reinforce the anchor, and reveal why the middle option — not the cheapest — is often the…
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