研究发现,在黑星期五之前,10种跟踪产品中有一半便宜。
Half of 10 tracked products were cheaper before Black Friday, study finds.
一项消费者新西兰公司的研究发现,在黑星期五之前所跟踪的10种产品中,有一半比销售期间便宜,在活动期间,在Briscoes、农民和Harvey Norman等零售商,面包机和真空等物品的价格更高。
A Consumer NZ study found that half of the 10 products tracked were cheaper before Black Friday than during the sale, with items like toasters and vacuums priced higher during the event at retailers including Briscoes, Farmers, and Harvey Norman.
虽然Dyson真空等一些交易提供了实际节余,但许多公布的折扣并非实际减少。
While some deals, such as a Dyson vacuum, offered real savings, many advertised discounts were not actual reductions.
该报告警告店主不要理会营销杂念,使用价格比较工具,并检查历史价格,以避免支付更多。
The report warns shoppers to ignore marketing hype, use price comparison tools, and check historical prices to avoid paying more.