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Competitive Price Intelligence

Vangie Beal
Last Updated May 24, 2021 7:38 am

Competitive price intelligence (also called price intelligence) refers to the use of detailed analytics to create and optimize a retailer’s pricing strategy. For example, a retailer might use price intelligence tools to scan the Web for pricing data, then use competitive price intelligence software to optimize its pricing based on the accumulated pricing data in order to better compete in the market and improve sales.

Competitive Price Intelligence Platforms

Most competitive price intelligence software and platforms provide retailers with the tools required to analyze industry pricing and obtain information on current market prices, detailed analytics to help make informed business decisions about pricing and the tools to measure the effectiveness of a competitive pricing strategy.