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In creating a new company and implementing innovative sales systems, we would like to take some of our competitors business by initially drawing customers in with offering lower prices. Furthermore, in using this pricing strategy our hope is that we will be attracting customers to come in more frequently because they find a higher benefit or value when visiting our store. In turn with gaining more customers this pricing strategy will help us grow rapidly as a new

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By allowing someone to buy goods they cannot afford now, creates a boost due to the facet of revenue cycling back through small businesses. That’s also good for our tax base. Raising the minimum wage will lower the rate of employee Turnover, by doing this you create lower cost of hiring and training. Higher wages can also be a positive by increased productivity. According to the Better Business Bureau, “When an employee has investments inside the business he or she is employed at, he or sh... ... middle of paper ... ...r businesses paid in 1960’s.

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