tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post5291037156395351663..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Amazon Announces That It Will Cut Prices Immediately at Its New Acquisition, Whole FoodsRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-42783249564997143282017-08-25T10:32:48.974-04:002017-08-25T10:32:48.974-04:00It doesn't take a genius to walk around a whol...It doesn't take a genius to walk around a whole foods store and figure out what the problem is. It didn't earn the nickname 'whole wallet' without good reason. <br /><br />I can think of a more genius reason why amazon would want a bunch of retail stores with relatively large store rooms scattered across the country. Jimmy Joe Meekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09559104650594440766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-16221064019755024932017-08-25T08:13:33.327-04:002017-08-25T08:13:33.327-04:00According to the IYIs at the Fed, this deflationar...According to the IYIs at the Fed, this deflationary pricing strategy is an economic horror. People will defer purchasing in the expectation of still lower prices, which will lead to a spiraling down in economic activity and prosperity. Doesn't Bezos know he's supposed to target 2% price increases annually?The NAPsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16631781625841157567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-87296508191719687442017-08-24T21:46:35.748-04:002017-08-24T21:46:35.748-04:00C'mon, slashing prices isn't exactly cutti...C'mon, slashing prices isn't exactly cutting edge sales strategy. I like to think of Bezos as the Xi Jinping of the West. That said, libertarians should brand this as "Whole Foods' deflationary price strategy" or something in that vein. Make Deflation Great Again! Stuffed Pimentohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03631687618198640700noreply@blogger.com