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• switch selling — noun / swɪtʃ ˌselɪŋ/ a selling technique which involves trying to persuade customers to buy something very different from what they wanted to buy in the first place ● Trainee sales staff are coached in switch selling. ■ verb the practice of… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• bait and switch — n: a fraudulent or deceptive sales practice in which a purchaser is attracted by advertisement of a low priced item but then is encouraged to purchase a higher priced one – called also bait advertising; Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… …   Law dictionary

• bait-and-switch — /bayt n swich /, adj. 1. denoting a deceptive method of selling, by which customers, attracted to a store by sale items, are told either that the advertised bargain item is out of stock or is inferior to a higher priced item that is available. n …   Useful english dictionary

• bait-and-switch — ˌbait and ˈswitch adjective [only before a noun] MARKETING if sellers use bait and switch methods, they attract customers by telling them about a cheap product which may or may not exist, and then persuade them to buy a more expensive one: •… …   Financial and business terms

• bait-and-switch — ☆ bait and switch [bāt′ n swich′ ] adj. of, related to, or employing an illegal or unethical sales technique in which a seller lures customers by advertising an often nonexistent item at a bargain price and then attempts to switch their attention …   English World dictionary

• baitand switch — bait and switch n. A sales tactic in which a bargain priced item is used to attract customers who are then encouraged to purchase a more expensive similar item. * * * …   Universalium

• bait and switch — bait′ and switch′ n. bus the practice of attracting customers to a store with bargain prices, then attempting to sell them higher priced items …   From formal English to slang

• bait and switch —    A dishonest sales practice in which a business attracts customers by advertising a bargain price for an item and then claims that the advertised item is no longer available, attempting to switch the prospective customer to a more expensive… …   Business law dictionary

• bait-and-switch — /bayt n swich /, adj. 1. denoting a deceptive method of selling, by which customers, attracted to a store by sale items, are told either that the advertised bargain item is out of stock or is inferior to a higher priced item that is available. n …   Universalium

• bait and switch — /ˌbeɪt ənd swɪtʃ/ noun a sales technique where the salesperson offers what looks like an attractive bargain and then says at the last minute that it is not available and replaces it with something inferior …   Marketing dictionary in english

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