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Why do prices on the same product vary between stores?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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Usually what happens in stores is that the store owners buy the goods and then sell them. So now they may sell these goods at a higher price for a profit or a lower price for a loss.

The prices are regulated in case of authorised/ exclusive showrooms by the manufacturer.

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