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It’s a terrible idea. It’s not like they ever realistically run out of food so pricing it as a scarcity is ridiculous.
by huytersd 3y ago
It’s a terrible idea. It’s not like they ever realistically run out of food so pricing it as a scarcity is ridiculous.
- thrill 3y agoBars seldom run out of beer (maybe in the land down under) but they still have happy hours.
- jml78 3y agoThat should point out that words matter and how they will be perceived matter. I don’t buy the narrative that Wendy’s wasn’t going to jack up prices during busy time. Happy hour is used to bring business in and make it busy. But at the end of the day, the CEO was an idiot for not realizing how this would be perceived even if the plan was to lower prices to drive in more business during slow times. People are right to associate surge prices with things like Uber
- FartinMowler 3y agoHappy Meal Hour?
- ChadNauseam 3y agoThey never run out of food because they keep their prices high enough that people don’t buy all the food they have. Even wendy’s food is subject to scarcity
- gremlinsinc 3y agowhich they'll continue to do without needing to price gouge at different times of day. If they want to save or make more money they should focus more on total autonomy via ai and robotics.