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How to Create a Price Change Strategy in Pricen
How to Create a Price Change Strategy in Pricen

The Price Change strategy in Pricen allows you to manually increase or decrease product prices.

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Written by Maxim Morozov
Updated over a week ago

The Price Change strategy in Pricen allows you to manually increase or decrease product prices, simulate impact on revenue and margins, and apply safeguards, rounding, and scheduling. This guide walks you through the full setup.

✅ Step 1: Navigate to Pricing Strategies

  1. Go to the "Pricing strategies" tab from the main menu.

  2. Click "Create pricing strategy" in the top right corner.

  3. Select "Price change" as Strategy Type

    1. In the modal that appears, choose Price change from the dropdown list.

✅ Step 2: Add Products

  1. Click "Add products" to open the product selection modal.

  2. You can filter products using the analytics date range or any product attribute.

  3. Select one or more products you wish to include.

  4. Click "Add products (X)" to confirm your selection.

✅ Step 3: Apply Price Change

  1. In the Pricing actions tab:

    • Enter a percentage or fixed price change (increase or decrease).

    • Optionally, adjust target margins using the Margin input fields.

  2. Click Apply to preview the calculated new prices.

  3. You'll see real-time simulation for:

    • New price

    • New margin & margin %

    • Profit forecast

    • Revenue & volume forecast

    • Competitor price range

✅ Step 4: Set a Schedule

  1. Open the Schedule tab.

  2. Choose between:

    • Immediately

    • Custom start date/time

  3. You can also define an optional end date.

  4. Set the Repricing rule:

    • Automatically approve or

    • Require manual approval before repricing

✅ Step 5: Define Strategy Zones (Optional)

  • Use Strategy zones to apply different rules for regions, store groups, or online channels if applicable.

✅ Step 6: Configure Rounding Rules

  1. Go to the Rounding rules tab.

  2. Set how prices should be rounded (e.g., *.99, *.50, *.0).

  3. You can define rules for different price ranges and enable automatic rounding.

✅ Step 7: Add Safeguards

  1. Navigate to the Safeguards tab.

  2. Add guardrails like:

    • Minimum price floor

    • Minimum unit margin %

    • Max allowed price change %

  3. These prevent unintentional losses or errors.

✅ Step 8: Finalize the Strategy

  1. Click "Save as draft" to save progress without activation.

  2. Or click "Create pricing strategy" to activate it based on the set schedule.


🎯 Summary

With the Price Change strategy, you can:

  • Manually control pricing with precision.

  • Simulate business impact before rollout.

  • Maintain price discipline with rules and safeguards.

  • Ensure consistency across your catalog.

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