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Building Your Plan – 8.2 BOGO – Business Context

This video explains why a Buy One, Get One Free promotion can create a strong shopper response and why users need to think carefully about volume, redemption, effective price and cost before using it.

Written by Aidan Bocci

What this video covers:

  • What a BOGO promotion is and why the shopper benefit is easy to understand

  • When BOGO can support rapid volume, basket size, value perception, stock movement or excitement

  • Why redemption behaviour affects final cost and return

  • What to check before using BOGO as the chosen promotion mechanic

Who this is for:

Direct suppliers and brokers considering a free-item promotion where the shopper receives an additional unit at no extra cost

Related articles:

  • What is a BOGO promotion?

  • How do I build a BOGO promotion?

  • How do I estimate BOGO redemption?

  • How do I review BOGO cost and impact?

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