Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agoIf someone opened a store and just sold stuff at cost, which undercuts every other competitors by alot. Would this not for the big corps to come way down on their prices?message-squaremessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down16
arrow-up137arrow-down1message-squareIf someone opened a store and just sold stuff at cost, which undercuts every other competitors by alot. Would this not for the big corps to come way down on their prices?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareBlackLaZoR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day ago which undercuts competitors by a lot Not by a lot. First thing you got wrong is that local grocery stores run on high margins. They aren’t. Second: Your non profit store would still be more expensive than shopping mall, because shopping mall benefits from economics of scale. A lot. Where I live large scale Carrefour is like 25% cheaper than small scale Carrefour Express
Not by a lot. First thing you got wrong is that local grocery stores run on high margins. They aren’t.
Second: Your non profit store would still be more expensive than shopping mall, because shopping mall benefits from economics of scale. A lot.
Where I live large scale Carrefour is like 25% cheaper than small scale Carrefour Express