price war

It's easy to see how price wars get started.

Thanks to years of price wars between Indonesia's three major telecommunications companies, mobile contracts in the country are dirt-cheap.

For a real-world example of the effect of lower search costs, think of today's e-reader price wars.

China's refrigerator market after years of price wars and rapid development after the market has become mature.

But at bottom it was just like other price wars: all the companies involved got hurt.

Such price wars are like games of chicken, and typically end just as badly.

In the meantime, new competitors are eroding incumbent businesses' market shares, with price wars whittling down their profit margins.

From a game-theory perspective, price wars are usually negative-sum games: everyone loses.

He added that competition among equipment vendors was hotting up, with companies starting to fight price wars.

as so often in China when someone comes up with a good idea, many others hash in and price wars break out.

S. economy. Many analysts say a U. S. recession could trigger price wars in the industry, eroding Lenovo's margins.

This triggers price wars; users are content with the more proven COTS products than the lesser known customized ones.

Price wars have put pressure on companies' margins, but they have also made mobile telephony more affordable.

But this could mean high street price wars as retailers compete "even more fiercely" .

AWS, Google, Microsoft and others begin price wars to compete for customers.

Price wars in nearly-saturated markets have mangled profit margins.

All AVE lines currently turn a profit and have easily survived price wars waged by airlines, Professor Valls said.

Price wars have heated up as more local manufacturers have entered the fray.

Three E-commerce companies have cheated consumers in price wars, according to investigations by NDRC.

The price wars may wipe out already-thin PC profit margins, which typically hover at 6%.

But papers are absurdly cheap thanks to incessant price wars.

Finally, the fratricidal price wars led to the short-lived brand of Pharmaceuticals in China.

More often, price wars are reckless gambles.

These tactics and deterrents don't always work, though, which is why price wars keep breaking out.

Which will keep them from the battle fields of price wars.

The second is that the government has taken measures to regulate the air conditioner market, eliminating the chaos that price wars entail.

But even with price wars, profits are high.

But brutal price wars mean that 507m own mobile phones.

Will price wars break out?

Other factors include a number of price wars in local markets such as Spain.

The initial reason was what they follow is competition principle, such as price wars.

In order to avoid the cycle of price wars, people want to use non-price competition to find an effective solution.

Quit or combination, electric enterprises have to make their decisions after price wars

C. Price wars with other ski resorts