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Target TV Price Jumps $100 in Store Parking Lot
Original: Why Did a TV Price Jump By $100 in the Target Parking Lot? Inside Target’s App Pricing Debate
A shopper reportedly found a television priced $100 higher when checking Target's app in the store's parking lot than inside the store, fueling a wider debate over whether the retailer's app uses location-based or dynamic pricing. Critics argue the practice could penalize customers based on where they shop from, while others say pricing simply varies between app and in-store listings.
Why now: Shoppers are alarmed by the possibility that Target's app changes prices based on a customer's location.
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