price matching
Coverage of price matching in the Nexus archive.
- Save on large appliances, even when you need it now
Consumer Reports advises shoppers to compare retailers, check online inventory, and negotiate prices to save on urgent appliance purchases. Independent retailers may offer better service and accurate delivery times, while tactics like price matching and bundling can reduce costs. Shopping smart, even when needing appliances immediately, can prevent overspending.
- Internal emails show how Amazon raises prices across the Internet, lawsuit says
California Attorney General Rob Bonta alleges Amazon colludes with rivals to raise prices on products like diapers and furniture by stopping price matching, leading to higher consumer costs. Internal emails from a 2022 lawsuit reveal Amazon pressured vendors to increase prices on competitors' sites or remove products from cheaper platforms.